Vietnam
Vietnam Scraps Two-Child Policy to Combat Falling Birthrate
Vietnam has abolished its longstanding two-child policy, allowing couples to have as many children as they choose. The decision aims to reverse the country’s declining birthrate and mitigate the pressure from an ageing society. Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan warned that a shrinking population “threatens Vietnam’s sustainable economic and social development, as well as […]
Beauty Queen Arrested for Promoting Counterfeit Fiber Gummies
Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, the winner of the Miss Grand International pageant in 2021, has been arrested for consumer fraud after promoting a counterfeit fiber gummies (supplement) on her social media channels. Thuy Tien, a well-known personality in Vietnam, had heavily marketed Kera Supergreens Gummies, claiming they were rich in fiber. However, product tests revealed […]