On November 20, the Quang Ngai Provincial Police announced that the Investigation Police Agency of Quang Ngai Province has issued an indictment, a residence restriction order, and a temporary exit ban against Mr. Tran Duc Hoang, CEO of Lilama JSC, and Mr. Huynh Vinh Phuc, Director of the Waste Treatment and Recycling Complex under Lilama JSC. They are charged with “Causing Environmental Pollution” under Article 235, Clause 3(a) of the Penal Code.
Quang Ngai Police Prosecute Over 117 Tons of Hazardous Waste Dumping
Previously, the Investigation Police Agency of Quang Ngai Province had initiated a criminal case for “Causing Environmental Pollution” on June 6, 2025, at the Waste Treatment and Recycling Complex of Lilama JSC.
Additionally, the investigation agency has indicted and applied preventive measures, including residence restrictions and temporary exit bans, against one Deputy Director and two employees of the Waste Treatment and Recycling Complex.
Mr. Tran Duc Hoang, CEO of Lilama JSC, Indicted
Mr. Huynh Vinh Phuc, Director of the Waste Treatment and Recycling Complex, Indicted
Furthermore, the Quang Ngai Provincial Police issued an administrative penalty decision against Lilama JSC for “Discharging wastewater containing environmental parameters exceeding technical standards by 10 times or more, with a wastewater flow rate of less than 5 m³/day,” with a fine of over 144 million VND.
Expanded investigation results revealed that Mr. Tran Duc Hoang and Mr. Huynh Vinh Phuc, despite knowing that employees were dumping, discharging, and burying hazardous catalyst materials in violation of regulations, still allowed employees to continue without implementing any preventive or monitoring measures.
Consequently, the violations persisted, resulting in over 117 tons of hazardous waste being illegally dumped, discharged, and buried.
Hanoi: Transitioning to Green Transportation is Urgent, Despite Sensitivities
The Hanoi People’s Committee emphasizes that transitioning to green transportation will have far-reaching impacts, affecting every citizen and representing a sensitive issue. However, this shift is an urgent necessity to reduce environmental pollution and enhance the quality of life.
Vinhomes Can Gio: Pioneering Sustainable Land Reclamation with World-Leading Technology
On October 31, 2025, Can Gio Urban Tourism Joint Stock Company signed a contract with the consortium of contractors, represented by Vietnam Marine Construction Investment Consulting Joint Stock Company (MCIC VIETNAM), to implement Japan’s advanced mud reinforcement technology for the Vinhomes Green Paradise project in Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City.
Quảng Ngãi on the Brink of History: Home to Vietnam’s First $20.5 Billion Mega-Hub, Largest in Southeast Asia
Once fully operational, this multi-billion-dollar center is projected to contribute approximately 30% to Quảng Ngãi Province’s GRDP growth.
Who is the Waste Management Tycoon in Hai Phong Recently Placed Under Arrest?
Bui Van Binh, the renowned Hai Phong entrepreneur known as “Binh Dong” and director of Tan Thuan Phong Company, has been arrested and charged with “Environmental Pollution” and “Violating Accounting Regulations.” Specializing in industrial and hazardous waste management, Binh’s case has sparked significant attention.
Fishing Boats Flock to Shore as Fishermen Rush to Sell Seafood Ahead of Typhoon Bualoi
As Typhoon Bualoi rapidly approached, fishing vessels from Quang Ngai province raced to shore, forming a bustling queue at the port. Fishermen hurriedly sold their fresh catch directly at the harbor, eager to secure their livelihoods before the storm’s arrival.
