Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports 'touches' Thuy Tien, Sisters in basket: speaks up about the form of handling

The Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of the City Party Committee and the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City held a press conference to provide information on the economic and social situation in the area. At the press conference, the case of Miss Thuy Tien, Quang Linh Vlogs, and Hang Du Muc advertising excessively for vegetable candy was raised and coordinated for handling.

According to Mr. Vo Ho Hoang Vu, Chief of Office of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City, the Department of Culture and Sports has received information about advertising the SUPERGREENS GUMMIES supplement product by some famous people such as Miss Thuy Tien, YouTuber Quang Linh Vlogs, TikToker Hang Du Muc.

The Department of Food Safety - Ministry of Health has directed the inspection of the production, announcement and advertising conditions of Kera vegetable candy products and strictly handled violations (if any) in accordance with the provisions of law for related organizations, individuals and units.

The Food Safety Department has sent an official dispatch to the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism requesting coordination in checking information and handling violations. "Therefore, the Department of Culture and Sports will continue to monitor, review and coordinate handling when requested by the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism" - Mr. Vu informed.

The Chief of Office of the Department of Culture and Sports also stated that false advertising acts will be considered and handled according to Decree 38/2021 of the Government regulating administrative sanctions for violations in the fields of culture and advertising.

The coordination in reviewing and handling individuals and units that advertise falsely is carried out according to the Regulations on coordination in managing advertising activities in Ho Chi Minh City, issued with Decision 521/2024 of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.

In particular, the Department of Culture and Sports presides over and coordinates with relevant agencies and local authorities to conduct inspections, checks, and promptly detect violations in advertising activities. Receive and resolve complaints and denunciations of violations in advertising activities according to authority.

The City Police Department directed the Internal Political Security Department to coordinate with the Department of Culture and Sports to handle advertising activities that do not comply with the approved documents, violate the Advertising Law or have content related to security and order.

Departments and branches shall proactively deploy and coordinate the implementation of advertising management on mass media and on the network environment according to the state management fields specified in Article 27 of Decree 181/2013 of the Government; direct specialized departments and assign focal points to coordinate with the Department of Culture and Sports, the City Police and related units to consider, handle and promptly prevent advertising in the management fields to protect the rights of organizations and individuals in the area.

After the scandal of over-the-top advertising, Thuy Tien and her management company apologized, but received mixed reactions. Specifically, Sen Vang's post mentioned the following content: "During the promotion of vegetable candy products, we noticed an unfortunate and unexpected incident. We are extremely willing and determined to cooperate with the Kera brand and the authorities to clarify this matter," the company announced, saying that it would soon provide official information to the audience.

In the post, Sen Vang also mentioned the beauty queen's efforts to build a charitable image through her recent charity activities. Thuy Tien's management company hopes that the audience will continue to accompany her, "have a broader and more multi-dimensional view on this issue" as well as stay calm before receiving information from the authorities.

However, this move by Sen Vang quickly received mixed opinions from followers. Some netizens pointed out points of dissatisfaction with the explanation and apology from the beauty queen's representative.

"I also waited for the company to speak up about this incident, but isn't there too much strangeness here? Firstly, the incident happened a few days ago and they're only speaking up now. What about the media department? Secondly, with good intentions, why is the 'review' line shorter than the 'passion and desire' line?" Facebook account KK wrote, expressing disappointment at this announcement.

Thuy Tien 'created a smokescreen' to make the vegetable candy drama 'sink', a beauty queen was called out to follow her example Hoàng Anh10:21:47 14/03/2025In recent days, the vegetable candy scandal involving three characters such as Quang Linh Vlogs, Miss Thuy Tien and Hang Du Muc is still a topic of great interest.