Inspectors in Tien Giang Province initially concluded that Dong Tam Water Corporation violated three laws and caused losses of at least USD7.92 million.
The state of Florida announced it was suing the federal government in a growing row over voter registration just five months before the US presidential vote.
A man who was given a key political role in China after claiming he bought a US bank that was later found not to exist has been detained for alleged separate fraud scheme.
Every year, Vietnam has thousands of students finishing universities, and many become redundant. The race for jobs become stiffer when a lot of businesses got bankrupted.
A huge colony of fruit bats that in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens are such a pest that desperate officials had to blare industrial noise and bang sounds to scare them off.
The prize money given to Nobel laureates is to be cut by a fifth, the foundation behind the prestigious awards said, after a decade of overspending that has stretched its finances.
While UEFA EURO 2012 are taking place, police prosecuted the vice head of the international affairs department of Bong Da Newspaper, for leading an illegal football betting ring.
A ceremony to mark the centenary anniversary of the birth of Pham Hung, the late Chairman of the Council of Ministers, took place in the southern province of Vinh Long.
Nearly 800 foreign invested enterprises in HCM City are facing the risk of getting dissolved or having to stop operation because they cannot make the re-registration.