01/10/2014|01:57:00

HA NOI (VNS) — France signed a loan agreement worth EUR20 million (US$25.3 million) yesterday with Viet Nam to help the Government cope with climate change.

20/09/2014|08:55:00

The world’s population is now odds-on to swell ever-higher for the rest of the century, posing grave challenges for food supplies, healthcare and social cohesion. A ground-breaking analysis released on Thursday shows there is a 70% chance that the number of people on the planet will rise continuously from 7bn today to 11bn in 2100.

18/09/2014|02:47:00

More than 1.2 million people in 34 communes in the provinces of Lao Cai, Binh Dinh and Phu Yen have benefitted from a Norwegian-funded disaster risk reduction project over the past five years.

15/09/2014|08:20:00

The rare bird has re-emerged in Phu Yen Province thanks to the efforts of monk Thich Nguyen Duc.

03/09/2014|09:07:00

Experts are calling for stricter penalties on mineral exploitation enterprises, which have intentionally delayed the payment of environmental protection fees and taxes.