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Arsenic plagues wells throughout Vietnam
20/09/2010|04:18:00
Phan Cong Tai had to dig deep two years back. He was pulling unclean water out of his well which was located just 16 meters underground. Tai drilled 200 meters into the ground before the water came up clean.
VUSTA deems Ha Noi Master Plan impractical
13/09/2010|02:40:00
The Viet Nam Union of Science and Technology Associations has expressed its disagreement with the construction of a highway linking West Lake and Ba Vi District as called for in the "Ha Noi Master Plan by 2030 With a Vision to 2050".
Mekong Delta looking forward to flood season
13/09/2010|02:35:00
Farmers in the Mekong Delta are waiting for the flood season, which has been late for nearly two months. In the past, farmers caught shrimp and fish that were carried into paddy fields by floods.
Dredging polluted canals to improve drainage, health
23/08/2010|07:55:00
(VietNamNet Bridge)-Work to dredge the Tan Hoa-Lo Gom Canal in HCM City’s western part and build roads along it to improve drainage and the living conditions of people living nearby will start early next year, an official said.