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Da Nang to crack down on taxi scams targeting foreign tourists

Authorities in the central tourist city Da Nang will launch a special team to crack down on unlicensed taxi drivers at its airport to prevent foreign tourists from being overcharged. The move came after a number of foreign tourists complained that they had been cheated by unregistered taxi drivers at …

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Sweltering heat descends upon northern Vietnam

Mountainous Son La Province recorded a temperature of 38 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, the highest recorded this year as the heat envelops northern regions. Due to the impact of a powerful low-pressure area, weather stations in Son La recorded temperatures of around 38 degrees, while those in Hoa Binh Province …

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Businessman nabbed for giving bribes in Covid repatriation scandal

Tran Tien, director of Phi Truong Tourism Service Trading, was arrested Tuesday for giving bribes regarding to the repatriation of Vietnamese living overseas during the Covid outbreak. Tien’s detention has raised the number of people under investigation to 51 in the bribery scandal surrounding flights to bring home stranded Vietnamese …

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