23/03/2015|02:27:00

Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai underlined the importance of effective water use for sustainable development during his speech at a meeting to celebrate the 2015 World Water Day in the northern province of Bac Giang on March 20.

23/03/2015|02:25:00

A Japanese firm producing organic waste treatment systems is seeking a cooperation opportunity to run a trial in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho.

19/03/2015|11:39:00

A garbage-filled canal and lake in Tu Lien Ward in Tay Ho District is blamed for a plague of mosquitoes harassing thousands of residents.

19/03/2015|11:33:00

The National Assembly Standing Committee on March 10 approved a trebling of the environmental protection fees on gasoline except for bio-fuel, diesel and heavy oil from May 1 as proposed by the Government.

19/03/2015|10:31:00

Ho Van Diem was living below the poverty line. His wife, who had been a petty trader, had died. He had no land, and he, along with everyone else, was banned from entering Tram Chim National Park, a protected forested wetlands near his home in Dong Thap Province. His four children were also gone, having left for Binh Duong Province to work in factories in industrial parks.