Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi has reported an increase in the number of people bitten by rove beetles in recent time. Residential areas near fields or lawns, especially high-rise apartment buildings, should be careful about rove beetle, an insect...
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City reports nearly 14,700 people infected with dengue fever since the beginning of this year, up 16% compared to the same period last year. Off the number, there people died because of the fever. Currently, there are around...
The World Bank (WB) has warned that Vietnam’s population is aging faster and on a larger scale than any other countries in the coming decades, state media reported, citing the bank. Statistics by the bank showed that the number of people aging 65...
Several coastal areas in Vietnam are likely to become the victims of climate change and be under water by the end of this century, according to Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Scenarios for Vietnam released by Ministry of Natural Resources and...
Vietnam and Thailand will work closely together and with international organizations to manage the Mekong River’s resources efficiently. That was agreed by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak...
Vietnam’s police and customs forces have seized total 3.3 tons of elephant tusks which were illegally imported from Kenya and Mozambique over the past month. The latest batch was found on Oct 26 when the forces checked at Cat Lai port in the...
The Centre of Biodiversity Conservation, GreenViet and the Management Board of Cham Island has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the protection of flora and fauna in the forest of the island. The Management Board said the MoU will allow...
Big waves and a rise in sea level have washed away an area of 4,000sq.m of Cua Dai Beach, 5km from Hoi An’s ancient town since last week, after a series of tropical low pressures and heavy downpours hit the central coastal region. Chairman of the...
Green Trees, a Vietnamese unregistered civil society organization, has published a report on environmental disaster in Vietnam’s central region after Taiwan-invested Formosa Corporation poisoned the sea by untreated toxic waste. The report “An...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has recently asked universities and colleges nationwide to publicize the employment rates of graduated students on the schools’ websites starting from this academic year, state media reported...
