They masqueraded as authoritative figures, for example officials from the Ministry of Public Security, saying they were investigating criminal cases like drug trafficking, and demanded that the victims send money into the bank accounts they had prepared earlier to "assist with the investigation," the court heard. … [Read more...] about Six Taiwanese phone scammers jailed in central Vietnam
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Two steam locomotives on track to become central Vietnam attractions
Hoang Quoc Hoi, general director of Indochina Railway Service Co. Ltd, the project investor, said that the steam locomotives have been restored and fully furnished new carriages built. They are now waiting to operate on the national railway route, with a regular schedule expected to begin next year. … [Read more...] about Two steam locomotives on track to become central Vietnam attractions
Two high school students drown in central Vietnam
Phu Ninh Lake, where two 12th-grade students drowned on May 23, 2020. Photo: L.T. / Tuoi Tre In Vietnam, many such tragic accidents have happened, especially in summer. Young people are the age group most susceptible to drowning. … [Read more...] about Two high school students drown in central Vietnam
20 years: The changing face of Vietnam’s Tet holiday
Ninety-three percent of respondents in TNS’s Consumer Pulse study released on January 29 said that “Tet is a time to pay respects to ancestors,” indicating that the event “still carries a lot of traditional and family significance for Vietnamese.” … [Read more...] about 20 years: The changing face of Vietnam’s Tet holiday
Woman returning from Russia becomes Vietnam’s 325th COVID-19 patient
The novel coronavirus, which first emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019, has sickened over 5.39 million people and killed nearly 343,600 globally as of Sunday morning, according to Ministry of Health statistics. … [Read more...] about Woman returning from Russia becomes Vietnam’s 325th COVID-19 patient
