01/10/2009|07:40:00

Seven huge campuses covering up to 1,000ha will consolidate many of the capital city’s tertiary training institutions in satellite urban areas within 15 years.The vast project, part of the Greater Ha Noi, is not expected to be fully operational until 2050.

01/10/2009|07:33:00

The World Bank has made a list of the five main threats arising from climate change: droughts, floods, storms, rising sea levels, and greater uncertainty in agriculture. Four of the world's poorest nations top the list of the 12 countries at the highest risk.

28/09/2009|06:45:00

(VietNamNet Bridge)Thousands of readers have commented on VietNamNet’s recent reports on a huge coal mining project under consideration for development in the Red River Delta.

21/09/2009|06:27:00

Farmers in Ho Chi Minh City’s Can Gio District have demanded VND567 billion (US$31.5 million) from Vedan Vietnam, a Taiwanese producer of monosodium glutamate based in Dong Nai Province, as compensation for damaging aquaculture farms and crops by discharging untreated waste into a local river.

20/09/2009|10:03:00

(VietNamNet Bridge)-The Phong Nha – Ke Bang Center for Scientific Research and Rescue, Bo Trach District, Quang Binh Province, released nine endangered sea turtles back into the sea on Friday.