OTHER NEWS
Billion dollar projects remain paper dreams
10/01/2013|09:01:00
The majority of 24 projects valued in billions of dollars licensed in Vietnam since 2007 have not yet been implemented, while a number of them have had their investment licenses revoked.
Making the To Lich River’s polluted water drinkable, why not?
03/01/2013|02:28:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A group of scientists from the Hanoi University of Natural Resources has invented a technology allowing filtering polluted water to get drinkable water. However, people still keep doubts about the startling information.
Waste discharges pollute nation's seas
03/01/2013|02:15:00
HA NOI (VNS)— Waste from the mainland may be at fault for 70 per cent of marine pollution, according to the Sea and Islands General Administration of Viet Nam.
US helps disaster-prone central coastal communities
28/12/2012|11:11:00
The central province of Quang Nam on November 21 launched a US-backed project worth 400,000 USD, to increase disaster-prone coastal communities’ resilience to natural hazards, according to the US Embassy in Vietnam.