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Former British Council Singapore director sentenced to jail for receiving $74K bribes

Former British Council Singapore director sentenced to jail for receiving $74K bribes

Lee Kok Keong, 50, British Council Singapore’s former director of resources, received 16 weeks in jail on Monday for accepting bribes totaling S$100,300 (US$74,000) from vendors.
Former Hanoi chairman jailed five years for appropriating classified documents

Former Hanoi chairman jailed five years for appropriating classified documents

Vietnamese youth show scant interest in current affairs

Vietnamese youth show scant interest in current affairs

Former HCMC Party chief loses position over urban planning violations

Former HCMC Party chief loses position over urban planning violations

Le Thanh Hai, former HCMC Party Secretary, has retroactively lost his position for violations in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area project.
March 20, 2020 | 07:47 am PT
Vietnamese citizens see corruption fight making real headway

Vietnamese citizens see corruption fight making real headway

With many high profile scalps to its credit, Vietnam’s intensified anti-corruption drive is becoming more effective, many citizens believe.
January 12, 2020 | 12:00 am PT
Two former ministers get life, 14 years in jail for bribery

Two former ministers get life, 14 years in jail for bribery

Two former information ministers have got life and 14 years in jail respectively for violations in a TV firm acquisition scandal.
December 27, 2019 | 08:56 pm PT
PM sacks Khanh Hoa leaders for land violations

PM sacks Khanh Hoa leaders for land violations

The PM has sacked the chairman, a vice chairman and a former chairman of central Khanh Hoa Province for violations with consequences "difficult to resolve."
December 13, 2019 | 08:53 am PT
Khanh Hoa Province leaders lose Party positions for land violations

Khanh Hoa Province leaders lose Party positions for land violations

Khanh Hoa chairman Le Duc Vinh, vice chairman Dao Cong Thien and former chairman Nguyen Chien Thang have been stripped of all Party positions over land management violations.
November 5, 2019 | 04:47 pm PT
Former deputy PM receives second warning over privatization violations

Former deputy PM receives second warning over privatization violations

Former Deputy PM Vu Van Ninh has received his second warning for privatization and divestment violations causing losses to the state budget.
November 4, 2019 | 01:03 am PT
Communist Party of Vietnam expels two former information ministers

Communist Party of Vietnam expels two former information ministers

Two former Ministers of Information and Communications have been expelled from the Communist Party for violations in an infamous TV firm acquistion case.
October 11, 2019 | 06:37 am PT
Dak Nong chairman reprimanded for forestry violations

Dak Nong chairman reprimanded for forestry violations

Nguyen Bon, chairman of the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong, has been officially reprimanded for wrongdoings in land and forestry management.
September 9, 2019 | 08:10 pm PT
Lighter sentence recommended for main accused in $6 mln bribery case

Lighter sentence recommended for main accused in $6 mln bribery case

Investigators have proposed leniency for Pham Nhat Vu, former chairman of a private pay TV firm who bribed senior government officials with millions of dollars.
September 4, 2019 | 06:39 pm PT
Former chairman of top Vietnam bank dies in prison

Former chairman of top Vietnam bank dies in prison

Tran Bac Ha, former chairman of BIDV, died while being held for alleged banking violations in Hanoi.
July 17, 2019 | 11:01 pm PT
Former deputy PM faces disciplinary action for equitization violations

Former deputy PM faces disciplinary action for equitization violations

Party inspectors have urged disciplinary action against former Deputy PM Vu Van Ninh for ‘serious violations’ in SOEs equitization and divestment.
July 8, 2019 | 03:48 am PT
Military leaders guilty of violating defense land management rules

Military leaders guilty of violating defense land management rules

Vietnam People’s Navy leaders violated regulations on using national defense land, the Party Central Inspection Committee said.
May 5, 2019 | 06:00 am PT
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