The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the French Development Agency (AFD) have granted almost US$3 million to traffic and reservoir projects in central Quang Nam Province, a provincial source said Sunday.
The Ho Chi Minh City Appeals Court Monday handed out a gentler sentence for a navigator involved in a waterway accident in mid Aug 2004 that left 7 dead and 4 crew critically injured.
Central Gia Lai provincial police asked the local Procuracy Tuesday to prosecute a 33-year-old woman for not paying back her debt of over US$500,000, the largest insolvency case so far in the province.
The estranged wife of a notorious official arrested for gambling away millions of state dollars and massive corruption in Vietnam handed over a car, probably bought with state funds, to the police Thursday.
A former treasurer of the Saigon Zoo Botanical Garden in Ho Chi Minh City could face the death sentence for allegedly plotting the murder of a zoo official.
Police of the Mekong Deltas Bac Lieu Province Thursday took three people into custody, including a governmental inspector, on charges of brokering real estate documents.
Delegates agreed on the growing gap between Vietnams rural and urban areas at a conference in central Danang city Wednesday, of which the focus was on the countrysides poor infrastructure and low investment flows.
Phu Quoc Island is now linked up to Rach Gia town on the mainland via an internet cable, announced the Peoples Committee of Kien Giang province Tuesday.
The Prime Minister on Jan. 7 issued his conclusion on the results of Hanois My Dinh Stadium construction inspection, saying inspectors did not discover any corruption at the project.
The Canadian Consulate General in HCMC will auction a unique bottle of malt whisky from Glenora, Canada on March 3 and give the proceeds to an Agent Orange child victim center.
