During an inspection of Long Bien Market on the night of September 30th, Mr. Nguyen Trung Dung, Vice Chairman of the Ba Dinh District People's Committee, stated that the District People's Committee would decide to temporarily suspend one Deputy Head of the Management Board in charge of loading and unloading, and temporarily halt the operations of two loading and unloading teams at the market.
The People's Committee of Ba Dinh District has just issued a decision to temporarily suspend the work of a deputy head of the Long Bien Market Management Board and directed the Market Management Board to temporarily suspend the operation of two loading and unloading teams in Long Bien Market.
Criminology experts argue that the gangs that terrorize and extort money from small traders at Long Bien market are not powerful because they are too strong, but because of the irresponsibility of the authorities, managers, and law enforcement agencies.
The Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee directed that those violating the law at Long Bien Market must be dealt with severely, and demanded an investigation into the responsibilities of the leaders of Ba Dinh District.
Mr. Nguyen Van Loan, Deputy Head of the Long Bien Market Management Board (Hanoi), said that the unit has temporarily suspended the collection of fees for loading and unloading goods at the market since September 24th.
A representative from the Long Bien Market Management Board (Ba Dinh District, Hanoi) stated that the unit has suspended one member of the loading and unloading team, Le Thanh Hai (Hai 'Gio'), "for having an inappropriate attitude towards traders."
Hưng "Kính" - ông trùm xã hội đen thu tiền xe ở chợ Long Biên liên tục khẳng định mình là công dân tốt và là đối tượng đặc tình của Công an thành phố Hà Nội, từng giúp phá án vụ "Khánh Trắng".
Small traders at Long Bien Market (Hanoi) are complaining about being charged exorbitant fees for stalls and parking, and being extorted by protection rackets who bring rotten fish and garbage in front of their stalls.
Following VTV's shocking report on protection rackets at Long Bien Market (Ba Dinh District, Hanoi), we had a brief meeting with the crime boss Hung "Kinh" at his private residence.
According to some vendors at Long Bien Market (Hanoi), the squid sold at the cheap price of 80.000 VND/kg is all rotten squid that has been left for a long time and is inedible, so it has to be bleached before being sold.
The offal imported from China was soaked in dirty paint buckets full of chemicals, suspected to be bleach powder - a highly toxic bleaching agent used to whiten the intestines.
Many people in Hanoi are buying Chinese apples disguised as Ha Giang "stone apples" for only 12.000 VND/kg, while provincial agricultural officials say Ha Giang does not grow this type of apple.
"Oh, there's the Prime Minister!"; "It really is the Prime Minister, I was startled...", many vendors at the Long Bien wholesale fruit and vegetable market (Hanoi) exclaimed before Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc's unannounced inspection visit.
She brought her son and daughter-in-law back to her hometown for a visit and was shocked to discover her photo had been placed on the altar for 32 years.
(VTC News) – The fact that 60% of Vietnamese people prefer using Vietnamese products is encouraging, showing that Vietnamese goods are gradually winning the trust of consumers.
(VTC News) – Following VTC News' report on the disregard for traffic safety on Yen Phu Street, the Traffic Police Department has restored order in the area.
(VTC News) - Hàng loạt phương tiện đi từ chợ Long Biên ra đường Yên Phụ vô tư đi ngược chiều, leo lên vỉa hè để đi mặc kệ thần chết viếng thăm bất cứ lúc nào.