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Strict penalties for yellow-light runners raise concerns

Recently, traffic police in several localities have begun issuing fines for "running yellow lights," causing confusion and concern among many drivers. The issue has sparked heated debates across social media platforms.

Karaoke bar owners on trial for trafficking and child sex crimes

Girls aged 13 and 15 were sold into karaoke bars to serve male patrons. Before formally hiring them, the bar owner had already engaged in sexual intercourse with the minors, aged between 13 and under 16.

Vietnam’s counter-terror police endure grueling combat training

From carrying logs to submerging in swamps, elite forces push limits at a national training center.

Da Nang man ran prostitution ring with 300 women and millions in earnings

A major prostitution ring in Da Nang has been dismantled by police, with the ringleader managing over 300 sex workers through Telegram.

Former lawmakers face appeal trial over corruption case tied to land deals

Luu Binh Nhuong seeks leniency while Le Thanh Van insists on his innocence ahead of appeals hearing.

Hanoi reveals site for USD 470 million Ngoc Hoi Bridge to Hung Yen

Ngoc Hoi Bridge will connect Hanoi with Hung Yen, improving regional traffic and boosting southern development.

Health Ministry demands review of product records in fake milk scandal

The Ministry of Health has ordered a comprehensive review of product declarations and food safety certifications involving companies tied to a major fake milk production and distribution ring.

Mini marvels: Man in An Giang builds stunning warship and yacht models

From aircraft carriers to luxury yachts, Nguyen Phuong De crafts ships from his Mekong Delta home.

Top TikTokers face prosecution in Vietnam for law violations

Several influencers with large followings detained for spreading falsehoods or illegal activity.

Vietnam considers mega railway project linking border to sea

The Ministry of Construction is seeking public feedback on the draft master plan for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong - Quang Ninh railway line, which spans over 461km and is projected to cost more than VND 203 trillion (approximately $8 billion).

Students spend millions each month to study in cafés

With home distractions and closed libraries, more students are turning to cafés to study - despite the cost.

Vietnam proposes tolls on five state - funded expressways

The Vietnam Road Administration under the Ministry of Construction has proposed toll collection on five expressways funded by the state, with rates ranging from 900 to 1,300 VND per kilometer (approximately $0.035 to $0.051/km).

While hospitalized, Trinh Van Quyet adds USD 4 million to restitution

The family of Trinh Van Quyet, former Chairman of FLC Group, has recently paid an additional VND 100 billion (approximately USD 4 million), bringing the total restitution to VND 1.072 trillion (around USD 42.8 million).

Former Vietnam Tea Corporation CEO on trial for $1.5M state asset loss

Nguyen Thien Toan, former General Director of Vietnam Tea Corporation, is accused of violating regulations on managing state assets and causing a loss of over 38 billion VND (approximately USD 1.5 million).

78 youth penalized while cloud-chasing in Dak Nong

Police in Dak Nong province have penalized 78 teenagers and young adults for multiple traffic violations during a "cloud-chasing" trip.

Vietnam to unveil 5 new expressways, 1 bridge for reunification day

Sections of the expressways Bai Vot - Ham Nghi, Ham Nghi - Vung Ang, Bung - Van Ninh, Van Phong - Nha Trang, and Ben Luc - Long Thanh will be inaugurated and opened to traffic in time for the April 30 holiday.

Nutrition experts appear in ads for company behind massive fake milk scandal

Prominent doctors and nutritionists were featured in promotional clips for a company now under investigation for producing nearly 600 counterfeit milk products targeting vulnerable groups.

Deadly workplace gas leak in Vietnam under investigation

A chemical leak at a factory in Ba Ria - Vung Tau on April 12 left one worker dead and 40 others hospitalized for health checks. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Man who did pull-ups on Saigon metro to be penalized for public disorder

HCM City police will penalize a man who performed pull-ups on a Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien metro train, calling the act a public disturbance that undermines public order and safety.

Truong My Lan says foreign partners ready to help recover assets

Court hears final plea from Truong My Lan, who highlights support from international investors.