Danish experts will support Vietnam in building a facility that will consume as little energy as possible, the first of its kind in the Southeast Asian country, state media reported.Experts from University College of Northern Denmark (UCN) and...
Vietnam will start the Ca pass tunnel project connecting Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa provinces in central region on Sunday [Nov 18], the Ministry of Transport said in a press briefing in Nov 12. The whole Ca pass tunnel project has a total length of 13.4...
Japan will fund $10 million to help Vietnam preserve a wooden building in Hue ancient citadel, one of the world’s cultural heritages, the state-run Vietnam News Agency reported. Japan’s Waseda University will provide official development assistance...
The World Bank (WB) has funded $69.9 million to help Vietnam’s southern city of Can Tho upgrade its urban areas in 25-year official development assistance (ODA) loan with the annum interest of 2.5%, the state-run Vietnam News Agency reported. The...
Members of the trans-Vietnam cycling program calling for more community support for Agent Orange (AO) victims arrived in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa Province, on November 7th, with a warm welcome by local residents and volunteers.On this occasion, the...
About 19,000 Khmer homes in southern Tra Vinh Province will have access to electricity this month under the first phase of a project backed by the Asian Development Bank.The project, worth VND228 billion ($11 million), started in July, 2011, aims to...
A delegation of 70 cadres, doctors and nurses from Hospital 103, under the Army Medical Academy, led by Colonel Tran Viet Tien, Deputy Director of the hospital, started a four-day program to provide free health check-ups with any necessary medicine...
Visitors to Ta Phin Commune in the the northern province of Lao Cai's Sa Pa Town can now enjoy medicinal baths, a practice of the Red Dao ethnic minority.Traditionally, on the last day of the year, the Dao people boil aromatic leaves collected from...
The Institute for Studies of Society, Economy and Environment (ISEE) is holding an exhibition of photographs taken by ethnic minority groups from all across the country in Lam Son Park in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City.The exhibition will open at...
- Seventeen Vietnamese students who excelled in their studies n France were awarded the Odon Vallet scholarships, worth EUR6,000 each, in Gifsur Yvette on Nov 10. Pantheon-Sorbonne University student Thinh Thanh Phuoc, a first time Vallet...
