Former editor-in-chief Dong Xuan Thu and 43 officials, reporters, and staff of the Environment and Urban Vietnam magazine were sentenced to prison for extortion.
Tran Hong Tien and 44 employees received prison sentences for debt collection practices that involved death threats, manipulated obscene images, and psychological harassment of borrowers and their families.
A Florida man is accused of attempted murder after allegedly strangling, beating, and throwing his wife overboard multiple times during a fishing trip.
Nguyen Cao Tri, a former tech company owner, chose to develop free e-court software for the People's Court of Region I in Ho Chi Minh City, despite having the opportunity to earn a substantial salary in a management position.
The 'Lion City' considers any drug use a criminal offense, punishable by 1 to 10 years in prison. Even possessing drug paraphernalia can lead to a 3-year sentence.
Former beauty queen and politician Kathryn Isobel Hay, 49, received a seven-month suspended sentence for verbally and physically abusing her husband for nine years.
An appeals court has overturned the conviction of Tran Van Tam, 54, a principal accused of embezzling 10.7 million VND while personally purchasing materials to build equipment for his school.
Witnessing his older brother attack their father during an argument with their mother, 33-year-old Nguyen Van Thien struck his brother twice on the head with a piece of wood, resulting in his death.
Police are using license plate scanners connected to the Ministry of Justice database to identify drivers who haven't paid fines or court-ordered compensation.
The Ministry of Public Security has proposed that individuals using illegal drugs be required to provide complete and accurate information about their source and how they use the drugs.
Bui Quang An, director of Dia Long Agricultural Services Trading Co., Ltd., accepted mango peels and seeds for disposal but dumped them directly into the environment.
Nguyen Thi Cam Hong, accused of defrauding nearly 1,000 people in a massive real estate scam, revealed her third-grade education in court, shocking victims.
Citizens and litigants can file lawsuits online and track their progress much like checking an online order status, thanks to the complete digitization of records at District Court Area 1.
Abbot Shi Yongxin is suspected of embezzlement, misappropriation of temple funds and assets, having improper relationships with several women, and fathering children out of wedlock.
A 13-year-old boy was repeatedly kicked, slapped, and beaten with a stick by his aunt, Nguyen Thi Doi, for not selling enough lottery tickets, despite his pleas for mercy.