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Ex-An Giang chairman imprisoned in major sand mining corruption trial

Nguyen Thanh Binh was convicted for abusing his position after accepting bribes to facilitate illegal sand mining by Trung Hau 68 Company.

Ministers face accountability over major violations in Vietnam hospital projects

The Government Inspectorate urges strict disciplinary action and legal review of misconduct related to the Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospital projects, without delaying 2025 launch plans.

Former judicial record center director accused of accepting $1.7mil in bribes

Former leaders of the National Judicial Record Center exploited their assigned authority to solicit bribes in exchange for issuing judicial record certificates in violation of regulations.

Long Thanh Airport compensation violations under official monitoring

Dong Nai authorities place the controversial compensation case involving Long Thanh Airport under close supervision.

Former An Giang chairman faces 9-10 years in prison for illegal sand mining

Nguyen Thanh Binh and 42 accomplices stand trial for serious violations related to sand mining and money laundering.

Four high-ranking officials disciplined in Vietnam since early 2025

The Central Government has taken decisive action against corruption, disciplining four senior officials and intensifying asset recovery efforts.

When money talks: The scandal of Hau “Phao” and Phuc Son Group

With over $5.5 million in bribes, Hau “Phao” dominated public projects, causing massive state losses and legal fallout.

How 1 million USD in cash reached Vinh Phuc’s top official

Nguyen Van Hau’s sister described how she packed and delivered cash to her brother, who then handed it to former Party Secretary Hoang Thi Thuy Lan.

Unveiling the Phuc Son scandal: Bribery, corruption, and manipulated land prices

Investigators uncover massive bribery by Phuc Son Group’s chairman, who bribed provincial officials to lower land prices at the Vinh Phuc project.

Phuc Son Group Chairman accused of contract fraud, profiting over $11.3 million

Phuc Son Group Chairman Nguyen Van Hau is accused of fraudulent bidding and contract resale, illicitly profiting over $11.3 million from public funds.

Police seize luxury assets, land, and gold in Hau ‘Phao’ corruption case

Authorities have confiscated a massive collection of assets linked to the corruption scandal involving Nguyen Van Hau, also known as Hau ‘Phao’, chairman of Phuc Son Group.

Five former provincial party secretaries indicted in Phuc Son corruption scandal

Investigators reveal how real estate tycoon Nguyen Van Hau cultivated relationships with high-ranking officials to influence major development projects.

Bribery in Vinh Phuc: Former officials accused of accepting over $5 million

In a shocking revelation, businessman Hau "Phao" is accused of paying over 132 billion VND ($5.3 million) in bribes, including a $1 million cash handoff to former Party Secretary Hoang Thuy Lan.

Former Vinh Phuc official received nearly $2 million in bribes

A Ministry of Public Security investigation has uncovered a bribery network involving Phuc Son Group, with former Vinh Phuc Party Secretary Hoang Thi Thuy Lan accused of accepting nearly $2 million.

Bribery scandal in An Giang: Two former top officials face trial

Prosecutors claim former An Giang officials accepted bribes to facilitate unauthorized resource extraction, with the case set for trial from March 19 to 31.

Officials arrested for compensation misconduct in VN’s largest airport project

Vietnamese authorities have apprehended several officials from the Long Thanh District Land Development Centre on allegations of land compensation irregularities associated with the construction of Long Thành International Airport in Dong Nai.

More officials arrested in Long Thanh airport land compensation fraud

Vietnamese police have detained high-ranking officials from the Long Thanh District Land Development Center for abuse of power and bribery in the airport land compensation scheme. More arrests are expected as investigations continue.

Former Phu Quoc police chief accused of land fraud, embezzling $2.6m

A former chief police in Phu Quoc City is accused of defrauding four individuals in a scheme involving the sale of public and protective forest land, embezzling nearly VNĐ66 billion (US$2.6 million) from them.

Politburo issues regulations to protect anti-corruption whistleblowers

The Politburo has issued new regulations to safeguard individuals fighting against corruption, wastefulness, and misconduct, ensuring their identity, rights, and legal protections are secured.

Dong Nai land scandal: Long Thanh chairman detained as investigation expands

The chairman of Long Thanh District has been detained amid a widening investigation into corruption in the Long Thanh International Airport compensation and resettlement program.