Inspired by a police officer's sacrifice while saving a life, Pham Huu Quang, 30, from Kien Xuong commune, used his own money to buy 200 life jackets and hung them on bridges in Hung Yen.
Major Tran Van Tung, who died after jumping into the Tra Ly river to save a suicidal person, was posthumously promoted to lieutenant colonel by the Minister of National Defense on 14/9.
The body of Major Tran Van Tung was recovered on the afternoon of 13/9, more than 32 hours after he was swept away by the Tra Ly River’s strong currents while attempting to save a man.
On his way back to his unit, major Tran Van Tung bravely jumped into the Tra Ly river to save a young man who had jumped from the bridge; unfortunately, both were swept away by the strong current.
Despite studying different majors, Cong Toan and Ngoc Hai, friends since high school, both graduated as valedictorians from Hanoi University of Science and Technology with perfect 4.0 GPAs.
Two groups accused of exploiting female karaoke hostesses for pouring beer and selecting songs are facing charges for trafficking a 16-year-old girl for financial gain.
Do Duy Duc transferred over 30 million VND to two workers to buy heroin, which he then used to pay them and sell to other laborers at the construction site.