Vietnamese siblings sentenced to 16, 24 years for illegally transferring $519mn to China
Vietnam News 22:27 24/09/2026The Hanoi People’s Court on Thursday sentenced Tran The Manh to 24 years in prison and his older sister, Tran Thi Nga, to 16 years for their roles in a scheme involving thousands of sham contracts and reused customs declarations to illegally transfer more than US$519 million from Vietnam to China.
Vietnamese-American man sentenced to 11 years in child trafficking scheme disguised as adoption
Vietnam News 17:58 18/06/2026A court in Ho Chi Minh City has handed down a 11-year sentence on a Vietnamese-American man for trafficking children under the guise of adoption and attempting to take them to the United States.
Former Vietnamese health minister jailed for 6 years over state asset losses
Vietnam News 17:23 28/05/2026A Hanoi court on Wednesday handed down a six-year prison sentence on Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, former Vietnamese Minister of Health, for violations in the management and use of state assets that caused major losses and wastefulness in two hospital building projects.
Vietnam’s Supreme Court reviews case file in reversing car-truck collision
Vietnam News 14:39 06/11/2018In the meantime, the judgment reached by the Thai Nguyen court still stands
Death to man who chopped off arm to rob scooter
Vietnam News 23:00 25/12/2013The 20-year-old leader of the gang that assaulted at least 13 people in HCMC using their machetes got a death sentence