Ms. Pham Thi Xuyen stated that the crematorium company did not allow her to bring in a coffin she had purchased herself, and also refused to sell her the 10 million VND coffin, citing an unexpected reason.
Ms. Xuyen said that the crematorium company did not allow her to bring in a coffin she had bought herself, and they also refused to sell her the 10 million VND coffin, saying that "a beautiful cremation requires a more expensive coffin."
Thanh Binh An Lac Vien Company asserts that it does not prohibit people from bringing coffins from outside, however, the whistleblower claims that the information is "completely false".
The hospital declared him dead, but on the way to the funeral home, the old man unexpectedly came back to life as if by a miracle.
Police are investigating the case of a man's body found dead under suspicious circumstances in Binh Thuan, suspected of being the result of a crime, which his family intended to cremate on the morning of January 28th.
A man presumed dead in a car accident reappeared 11 years later, leaving his family both overjoyed and bewildered, wondering: Who did they cremate?
The Hanoi High Court of Appeal rejected the appeals of Duong "Nhue" and his accomplices in the case of embezzling cremation fees, upholding the original verdict from the first-instance trial.
After Duong "Nhue"'s wife accepted responsibility and requested to mitigate the consequences, the representative of the People's Procuracy suggested that the Trial Panel consider additional mitigating circumstances and propose a new sentence for the defendant.
At the first-instance trial concerning the embezzlement of nearly 2,5 billion VND in cremation fees, defendant Nguyen Xuan Duong was recommended a sentence of 15-16 years in prison, while his wife was recommended a sentence of 6-7 years.
In his testimony before the court, Duong "Nhue" stated that he had been earnestly requested by funeral service establishments to become the Chairman of the Thai Binh Funeral Association.
At the first-instance trial of the embezzlement case involving cremation fees, Duong "Nhue" claimed he was being branded a vulture feeding on corpses and requested that the prosecution drop the charges.
Nguyen Thi Duong, Duong Nhue's wife, admitted in court, "My company is not registered to conduct business in funeral services."
During the trial for the embezzlement of cremation fees in Thai Binh, defendant Nguyen Thi Duong pleaded not guilty, claiming that the charge of "Extortion" against her was a misrepresentation.
At the first-instance trial of the "Extortion" case, Duong "Nhue" stated that although he was charged with extortion, he did not extort anything from anyone.
At the beginning of the first-instance trial for the embezzlement of cremation fees, Tien "Trang" repeatedly asked the court to sentence him to 20 years in prison and accused his adoptive parents (Duong and Duong) of mistreating him.
The preliminary hearing in the "Extortion" case was held in the absence of many victims. The lawyer requested a postponement, but Duong "Nhue" hoped the panel of judges would continue the trial because he had waited a long time.
The Deputy Political Commissar of the Ho Chi Minh City Command said that the case of the driver who used priority passes to transport a body to Ben Tre for cremation is being investigated by the authorities and will be dealt with severely.
Many poor working-class families in Binh Duong are facing difficulties in arranging funerals for their loved ones due to high and varying burial costs.
According to Ho Chi Minh City Party Secretary Nguyen Van Nen, the City Command will receive, light incense for, and transfer the ashes of deceased COVID-19 patients to their families.
Ho Chi Minh City will allocate 17 million VND to cover all cremation costs for each death due to COVID-19; citizens do not need to go through any procedures.
For COVID-19 patients who unfortunately pass away, their bodies will be handled according to specific principles to ensure safety and prevent infection.
The Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Ho Chi Minh City affirmed that there is no price increase or refusal to cremate patients who died from COVID-19 at the Binh Hung Hoa crematorium in Binh Tan district.
The remains of a young woman were found along with 32-week-old twins in an urn buried in a cemetery in Hungary.
Duong "Nhue" and his wife, along with their accomplices, have been charged with "Extortion" in connection with the embezzlement of nearly 2,5 billion VND in cremation fees in Thai Binh province.
An AP news agency photo series depicts the harsh reality of the COVID-19 tragedy unfolding in India: Piles of bodies are forcing people to cut down trees in parks to obtain firewood for cremation.
Residents in India's capital who have lost loved ones are turning to makeshift crematoriums and mass burial sites as COVID-19 cases surge.
The Argentinian woman unexpectedly woke up just before being taken to the crematorium.
Comedian Chí Tài's funeral was held at a church on December 18th, after which his remains were cremated at a cemetery in the United States.
The court sentenced the former head of the crematorium to 39 months in prison for "Extortion" for embezzling cremation fees.
Before the judges adjourned for deliberation, the People's Procuratorate of Nam Dinh province proposed sentences for the former head of the crematorium and his accomplices for embezzling cremation funds.
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