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Congressmen make comments on Press Law

 National Assembly (NA) deputies mulled over debatable points in the draft of the amended Press Law as part of their agenda on the first day of the 11th meeting of the 13th parliament on March 21.

The Elderly newspaper fined for violating press law

 Inspectors from the Ministry of Information and Communications have fined the Nguoi Cao Tuoi (The Elderly) newspaper 699.7 million VND for violating the Press Law and other legal regulations.

Fake reporters ruin media image

 VietNamNet Bridge – People must stop posing as journalists to cheat organisations, Truong Minh Tuan, Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, told the Viet Nam News Agency

Ministry criticises quality of domestic press

 VietNamNet Bridge – The quality of the press in Viet Nam was not high, despite the number of publications and outlets, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Bac Son said at a meeting yesterday

The police want the press to reveal sources

The Ministry of Public Security said it would propose amendments to the Article 7 of the Press Law, in which the press is required to more widely supply information about the sources to improve the efficiency of the fight against corruption crime.