Al Jazeera media report series based on classified Cyprus government documents revealed that the island country facilitates “easily corrupted” foreign politicians to buy EU’s citizenship. Recent trends show that many Vietnamese officials seek a safe way out with a passport…
Dr. Nguyen Duc An A few years ago, on the occasion of my trip back to Vietnam, I was invited to visit by University X to discuss opportunities for cooperation. They took me to tour the university’s facilities and visit…
One former commander and a former deputy commander of the 4th Corps with the rank of lieutenant-general of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) have just been warned by the Central Inspection Committee for violations in land management and use. Six…
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 11 signed a decision to suspend the works of Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung, chairman of the People’s Committee of Hanoi. The development followed rumors that said Mr. Chung would be disciplined by…
Vietnam’s Supreme People’s Procuracy approved decisions to probe two individuals in two major cases, on the same day, July 10, 2020. These criminal offenses were mostly committed about four years earlier, but have now been probed and investigated, nonetheless adding…
Chief of Justice of Vietnam’s Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Hoa Binh will be elected as Politburo member in the party’s 13th National Congress? Perhaps the safest solution for Mr. Nguyen Hoa Binh’s position in “Ho Duy Hai case” is that…
Vietnamese public opinion is not only concerned about the increase or decrease of the number of people infected with Covid-19 but is also paying close attention to news of a series of health authorities in provinces suspected of corruption in…
Truong Duy Nhat’s trial, which was delayed from Feb 28, was held on March 9 by the Hanoi People’s Court, with allegation “Abuse of power while on duty” under Article 356 of the Penal Code. On March 9, from Canada,…
Mr. Dinh La Thang is currently serving 31 years in prison, involved in 2 different cases: 18 years for failing to comply with the state regulations on economic management, causing Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam- PVN) to lose VND800…
Vietnam’s Ministry of Defense has just confirmed to the Da Nang voters in a written reply on Feb 12 that of the army generals being disciplined, no one has been convicted of corruption. Is it true? On Feb 13, the…
