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Nguyen Van Son, former Commander of Vietnam Coast Guard, had directed the embezzlement of VND50 billion ($2.1 million) from equipment purchase budget and shared it with four subordinates, prosecutors said. After nine months of detention, Son, 59, has been charged by the Central Military Procuracy for “embezzlement of property,” a …

Vietnam’s Coast Guard and Customs on Friday seized 500 kilograms of ivory in the northern city of Hai Phong after it was smuggled into the country by a local firm. The ivory, which was mixed in together with a batch of cow horn, was imported from Nigeria to Lach Huyen …

After the location tracking app Zenly was shut down, many young people in Vietnam have searched for replacements, considering them ‘essential’ to stay connected with friends, despite data exploitation warnings. Bao Ngoc, a 21-year-old student in Hanoi, said he and his group of 20 friends had been loyal Zenly users …