The People’s Court of the southwestern province of Tay Ninh sentenced two people to life imprisonment for trafficking over 2.9 kg of Methamphetamine from Cambodia to Vietnam at their first instance trial on August 14.
Three defendants (standing) at the first instance trial (Photo:
VNA)
The
defendants are Dinh Van Hung (born in 1984) and Tran Thi Hong (born in 1979),
both from the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap.
Another man, Nguyen Van Duong (born in 1987) from the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau
province, was also sentenced to 20 years in jail.
According to the verdict, on January 10, 2018, Hung was hired by a Cambodian
woman to transport illegal drugs from Cambodia to Vietnam.
He was arrested by border guards from Moc Bai international border gate the
same day while trying to pass the Nam Hiep Thanh border gate in Tay Ninh
province.
He cooperated with the border guards and police from Tay Ninh, who managed to
seize Hong and Duong in Ho Chi Minh City the same day. –
Source: VNA
In recent years, Thung Nai commune on has undergone significant changes in its appearance, landscape, and lives of local residents. Road 435 from Hoa Binh City to Tan Lac district’s Suoi Hoa commune, passing through the Thung Nai commune, has helped attract many tourists to the area.
A seminar on promoting the startup movement among high school students has been held recently by the provincial Department of Education and Training and the Vietnam National University of Agriculture at Tan Lac High School in Tan Lac district of Hoa Binh province.
In the morning of April 24th, at Uncle Ho’s Monument on Hoa Binh Hydroelectric Project, Vietnam Youth Federation coordinated with Hoa Binh Youth Federation to organize the journey "I love my Fatherland” to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory.
From the fact that the market takes place only every Tuesday, Bo market in Van Son commune (Tan Lac) officially takes place every Sunday from March 24. Thereby, the aim is to turn the market into a place promoting the cultural identity of Muong people in Hoa Binh and the consumption of goods and products of the neighboring communes, meeting the needs of tourists for the local products when travelling to Van Son at weekends.
Nguyen Van Toan, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee on Population and Development.
