Cambodia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has just summoned Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh in connection with the ongoing dispute in an undemarcated border area between the two countries, close to Vietnam’s border with An Giang province and the…
The situation of international relations and security in the East Sea (South China Sea) and Southeast Asia is suddenly hot with the continuous political and diplomatic actions from countries such as the US and Indonesia opposing China and the response…
After nearly 10 years from the commencement date, the Cat Linh – Ha Dong elevated railway has not been officially operated while the investment money continues to rise. This project “has tripled capital investment, 8 times extensions of construction and…
Japanese anti-corruption policy experts told BBC News Vietnamese that Japan has become more active in recent years in investigating alleged bribes abroad. The comment came in the context of Japanese media saying a Japanese company, Tenma Vietnam, twice bribed a…
On May 26, the tragic accident caused by the falling of a royal poinciniana tree injured 18 pupils of Bach Dang Secondary School in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City and killed one. The painful and unexpected incident shocked the…
In a rare event in Vietnam’s press, Ho Chi Minh City’s Women Newspaper, published on May 29, ran an article detailly responding to the Press Department of the Ministry of Information and Communication, after being deprived of the right to…
China will face severe consequences and major disadvantage if unilaterally and illegally announces an air defense identification zone (ADIZ) in the East Sea (South China Sea), according to Tran Cong Truc, a former head of the Vietnamese Government Border Committee.…
Mr. Luong Huu Phuoc (55 years old, a resident in Dong Xoai city, Binh Phuoc province) died in the yard of the province’s People’s Court’s headquarters on the morning of May 29 after the court upheld his prison sentence in…
Vietnamese political observers have shared with the BBC their thoughts on whether to keep the “special case” over age 65 to remain in the 13th Politburo. Normally, in Vietnamese politics, those Politburo members who are over 65 years of age,…
On May 27, lawyer Tran Hong Phong – defending murder–convicted Ho Duy Hai, sent a petition to the Long An province’s Police Department. Phong asked the provincial police to answer some questions in the petition “for further information on the…
So far, the public has witnessed many grounds to prove that Ho Duy Hai was innocent, Hai did not kill but was wrongly detained for 12 years in the solitary confinement cell of death row inmates. Serious procedural violations of…
Vietnam’s persecution against independent journalists, bloggers or activists, most recently wotj the arrests of Mr. Pham Thanh and Nguyen Tuong Thuy, continues to be under monitoring of local activists and international observers. Speaking on a BBC talk show on Thursday,…
Does Ho Duy Hai complain of being a victim of legal miscarriage is the question that the Vietnamese press sometimes says yes and other times says no, so what is the truth? Many Vietnamese newspapers quoted Ms. Tran Thi Nhanh…
While Cambodian media reported that the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has just sent a diplomatic note to the Vietnamese Embassy to request the removal of border guards camps built in the disputed border areas between the two countries, in…
Following the flow of events in the Cau Voi Post Office murder case in which Ho Duy Hai was arbitrarily convicted as a perpetrator, many journalists and lawyers are trying to trace important details that were accidentally omitted or deliberately…
On May 23, 2020, the Security Investigation Agency of Ho Chi Minh City’s Police Department probed and arrested Mr. Nguyen Tuong Thuy, Vice President of the Independent Journalists Association of Vietnam (IJAVN) with the allegation of “Making, storing, spreading information,…
After the arrest of poet Tran Duc Thach on April 23, within a few days Vietnam’s communist regime continued to arrest writer Pham Thanh on May 21 and today May 23 detained Vice president of the Independent Journalists Association of…
Vietnam’s highest legislative body National Assembly (NA) in the 14th tenure is conducting its 9th month-lasting session which started on May 20 and expected to end on June 18. This is the first time the NA’s session is being held…
Photos of a first-grade girl being fined outside the school gate at noon for making a mistake of “going to school early” is causing a wave of mercy and indignation because of the violent power of the Red Star team…
So far, the key points of the crime in Cau Voi Post Office in 2008 have been revealed, even though 12 years have passed, it seems that everything has been erased. New discoveries but still thanks to the old written…
At the time the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is preparing for its 13th National Congress slated in early 2020, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong continued to promote “Marx-Leninism” in Vietnam. The “socialist” nature of Vietnam’s regime is a…
After many tangled events because the evidence was lost and suspect Nguyen Huu Nghi was swapped, now the discovery of the testimony of Major Dinh Van Coi and a friend named Tri will fundamentally change the direction of the investigation…
In the mood to enter the “new normal” situation when for more than 30 consecutive days the country did not record new cases in the community and now focuses on economic recovery and development, Vietnam solemnly celebrated the 130th birthday…
“The public opinion is very grotesque about Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh, who decided not to appeal to the cassation as the Chief of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, now chairing the Supreme People’s Court’s cassation of death row inmate Ho Duy…
Nguyen Ai Quoc visited Germany many times and spent many days in Germany each time. The first time was probably in 1919, the second was in 1920 and once in 1927 or 1928, but the most evident ewas the visit…
