• Credit card hackers face charges of theft 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    Four people in Ho Chi Minh City will face charges of theft for hacking foreigners’ credit cards and stealing their money, the People’s Supreme Procuracy, Vietnam’s highest office of prosecutors, announced Monday (March 7)....

  • Turtle hurdle 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    Successful evasion of capture by Hoan Kiem Lake turtle raises hopes it can be restored to health, but the health of the lake itself is another matter Hundreds of residents and tourists...

  • Ingenuous infomercials 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    A necklace studded with “artificial diamonds” claimed to be wrought from something called “nano gold” - a special metal that had been discovered following three years of research A Thanh Nien investigation finds unscrupulous...

  • Best American DJ to perform in Hanoi

    10/03/2011 05:00

    DJ Craze, who has claimed the World DJ Champion trophy for six times and voted as the Best USA DJ by the Time Magazine, will perform in Hanoi on March 19. The American DJ will stir up the Heineken Green Planet show on the 18 th floor of the building at No. 19...

  • Law on Competition sees stricter enforcement

    10/03/2011 05:00

    In 2010, following a joint claim submitted by six local film distributors, the Viet Nam Competition Administration Department (VCAD) initiated an investigation against Megastar, a major foreign-invested enterprise specialising in film importation and distribution, for...

  • SOCIETY IN BRIEF 11/3

    10/03/2011 05:00

    Court to rehear principal’s sex trial The Ha Giang Provincial People’s Court will conduct its first hearing on the case of a high school principal sentenced for having sex with underage students Thursday. The defendants, 54-year-old Sam Duc Xuong, former principal of...

  • Operation Smile to auction paintings for charity 

    10/03/2011 05:00

    Operation Smile Vietnam (OSV) will hold a gala dinner and artwork auction in Hanoi on March 5 to raise funds for free surgeries for children with facial deformities. At the 13th annual event, “An Evening of Smiles,” OSV...

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