Vietnam tells officials to avoid graft and live modestly
Vietnam’s Communist Party has set out rules for top officials with an emphasis on fighting corruption, avoiding nepotism and living modestly, the government website said. The announcement, agreed by the…
Hỏi và giải đáp 270: Hôn nhân ‘hợp chủng’
TL trả lời thư nữ độc giả Y, một người mẹ đang lo sợ trước cuộc hôn nhân hợp chủng của con gái. (Xưa nay người Việt thường gọi các…
Drilling ship leaves Vietnam oil block after China row
The drilling ship at the centre of a row between Vietnam and China over oil prospecting in disputed waters in the South China Sea has arrived in waters off the…
Hỏi và giải đáp 269: Khôn ba năm, dại một giờ
Thật đáng tiếc khi lá thư Thanh Lan trả lời trong dịp đầu xuân lại là một lá thư rất đáng buồn, sơ lược nội dung như sau: A, đã…
Germany steps up Vietnamese alleged kidnapping investigation
German federal prosecutors have taken over an investigation into the alleged kidnapping last month of a Vietnamese businessman and his companion, citing new evidence that the two were likely to have…
Vietnamese drug farmer faces deportation a second time
A Vietnamese national in the United Kingdom might be deported for a second time after being caught growing £60,000 worth of cannabis plants. Minh Hoang was caught during a police…
Half Vietnamese beauty wins Miss Universe Norway
A half-Vietnamese and Norwegian model has been crowned Miss Universe Norway. Kaja Caroline Koja, 20, defeated 14 other contestants to claim the title at the Grand finale in the Norwegian…
Vietnamese woman arrested for illegal cocaine transportation
A Vietnamese national has been arrested for transporting four packs of cocaine from Brazil into Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat airport. The 37-year-old woman from Binh Thuan province…
Hỏi và giải đáp 268: Chuyện tình không tương lai
TL trả lời thư cháu A, một cô gái đang yêu nhưng lo sợ, ngập ngừng trước việc tiến tới hôn nhân. Tóm tắt chuyện tình cảm của cháu như…
Malaysia detains 18 Vietnamese fishermen
Malaysia’s Maritime Enforcement Agency has detained 18 Vietnamese fishermen for alleged illegal fishing activities. The fishermen, aged between 18 and 56 years old, were detained for using illegal trawling nets…
