November 22, 2011
Vietnam’s lawmakers said Friday they did not agree that the heavier cash fines proposed by a draft law will be able to deter administrative violations. Ngo Van Minh, a lawmaker from the central province of Quang Nam, said while people keep complaining that current fines aren’t heavy enough to deter violations, they have ignored another [...]
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November 8, 2011
Brick-making kilns in the northern province of Phu Tho Vietnam’s government needs to put more investment into trade villages where locals are facing critical environmental pollution threats, lawmakers said at the National Assembly’s session on Monday. Representative Tran Du Lich from Ho Chi Minh City said that Vietnam seems to pay more attention to projects worth [...]
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November 7, 2011
A traffic policeman writes a violation report in a street of Hanoi A draft law submitted to Vietnam National Assembly Thursday punishes administrative violations with cash fines of up to US$95,200 and proposes to save prostitutes from rehabs. Â The draft law on administrative violation punishment raises the minimum penalty by five times to VND50,000 [...]
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October 7, 2011
The fast and furious take over city streets throughout Traffic Safety Month An illegal racer performs tricks on Ho Chi Minh City’s Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street. The central government is looking to crack down on street racing in the country’s biggest cities. The Ho Chi Minh City municipal administration has asked the central [...]
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September 22, 2011
Vietnamese fishermen at a detention center in Palawan Province in the Philippines in August. The Filipino authorities have ordered 122 Vietnamese fishermen who were acquitted of territorial waters violation charges last month to pay a total of 6.1 million peso (US$140,975) in fines, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Saturday. However, the Vietnamese embassy in Manila on Friday [...]
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June 19, 2011
No headway can be made against drinking and driving if punitive measures are not meted out strictly and obviously Vu The Bang, 65, of Binh Phuoc Province’s Dong Phu District crashed into a parking truck in drunk condition and was killed on the spot in an accident last June. The government is discussing a [...]
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June 1, 2011
Forty-year-old Chinese Guo Liangcai lost his wife, children, two siblings and friends in a boat accident last Friday in the southern province of Binh Duong. Guo Liangcai’s voice never stopped quavering. “I don’t know how I will handle the truth,” he told Thanh Nien Weekly over the phone last Tuesday. The 40-year-old Chinese businessman spoke [...]
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January 15, 2011
Security guards attempting to obstruct a photographer at a fire scene in District 1 last September. A new government decree seeks, for the first time, to slap fines on those who impede journalists on duty. A Vietnamese government decree that will take effect next month spells out new penalties for those who obstruct or fail [...]
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March 22, 2010
The Ministry of Transport has recommended to the Prime Minister that fines for pedestrians violating traffic laws in Ha Noi and HCM City should be raised . . . The proposal is part of the draft decree on road traffic fines, which proposes fines at about 50 per cent higher than currently regulated in Decree [...]
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January 15, 2010
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai on Tuesday agreed that Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City should be allowed to raise fines for traffic violations after they complained about worsening traffic problems. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City topped the list of traffic jams lasting more than one hour each in 2009, with Hanoi recording [...]
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