
Vietnam gives longest ever jail term for trading rhino horn: NGO
Vietnam News 13:52 08/12/2021A rhino horn trader has been sentenced to 14 years in jail, the longest ever prison term a Vietnamese court has handed down for the crime, a local conservation group said Wednesday

Vietnam customs seize almost 20kg of rhino horns from Philippines
Vietnam News 12:52 02/12/2021The shipment is one of the largest rhino horn busts detected by customs at Hai Phong Port in recent years

Large shipment of suspected rhino horns discovered in Ho Chi Minh City airport’s warehouse
Vietnam News 11:40 23/12/2020An equal amount of genuine rhino horn is estimated at US$1.72 million

Three jailed for combined 32 years for smuggling elephant tusks, rhino horns in Hanoi
Vietnam News 16:56 17/07/2020The defendants were involved in the smuggling of 204 kilograms of elephant tusks and rhino horns on September 30, 2019

Vietnamese man arriving from S.Korea caught carrying 30kg of suspected rhino horns
Vietnam News 17:46 04/03/2020The suspected wildlife parts have been confiscated, while the passenger has been sent to a quarantine area

Vietnamese toddler suffers severe poisoning after drinking rhino horn powder
Vietnam News 18:04 31/07/2019Rhino horn powder is believed by many in Vietnam to have medicinal or even magical properties, while it does not

Vietnamese man caught hiding over 7kg of rhino horns inside milk cans
Vietnam News 13:36 15/07/2018The wildlife parts were cut into smaller pieces to fit inside four milk cans

Vietnamese customs warehouse-keeper faces death for stealing multiple seized tusks, rhino horns
Vietnam News 19:00 01/06/2018He received US$128,000 from selling the items and spent most of it on personal expenses and football betting

Vietnam seizes 13 rhino horns shipped from South Africa
Vietnam News 07:00 01/01/1970Vietnam has cracked down on illegal wildlife products as part of its commitment to a conservation treaty