City hotels join Earth Hour 2013

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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago

In reply to global warming threats, hotels in HCM City will be turning off their lights to mark Earth Hour 2013 from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on Saturday.

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Over 200 volunteers cycle for 2013 Earth Hour campaign

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Nhân dân English 3 month(s) ago

Over 200 volunteers cycle for 2013 Earth Hour campaign

Miss Friendly Duong Thuy Linh and singer Tung Duong at the event

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Vietnamese with rhino horns seized at Africa airport

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnamese with rhino horns seized at Africa airport

A Vietnamese was arrested Sunday at an airport in Africa’s Mozambique when he was hiding six rhino horns in his luggage.

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China development threatens wildlife: WWF

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Báo Dân Trí English 6 month(s) ago

China development threatens wildlife: WWF

From tigers to dolphins, animal populations in many of China's ecosystems have plummeted under decades of development and urbanisation, a World Wildlife Fund study said.

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Vietnamese hunters of rhinos predominant in S. Africa

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 6 month(s) ago 2 related news

Vietnamese hunters of rhinos predominant in S. Africa

Vietnamese hunters make up the majority of the total number of licenses granted to rhino hunters in South Africa last year, according to South African Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Borno Edith Edna Molewa.

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Vietnam’s Tra fish recognised with international certificate

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Nhân dân English 7 month(s) ago

Vietnam’s Tra fish recognised with international certificate

Vietnamese Tra fish is raised in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner.

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Coca-Cola funnels more investment into Viet Nam

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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago 1 related news

Coca-Cola, the world's largest beverage company, plans to invest US$300 million in Viet Nam over the next three years, the corporation announced today.

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Vietnam seizes most illegal rhino horns worldwide: official

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Báo Thanh Niên English 9 month(s) ago

Vietnam is in the frontline of the fight against rhino-horn smuggling and trafficking, seizing more than 100 kilograms in the past six years, the highest in the world, an official said.

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WWF helps develop mangrove forests in Thua Thien-Hue

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Nhân dân English 10 month(s) ago

WWF helps develop mangrove forests in Thua Thien-Hue

Nhan Dan – The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Vietnam has granted over VND700 million (US$34,000) for a non-refundable project to help develop mangrove forests in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

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Illegal wildlife trade in Dugongs uncovered

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SaiGon GP English 10 month(s) ago

The Wildlife at Risk organization has announced that a large illegal wildlife trade network dealing with Dugongs on Phu Quoc Island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has just been uncovered.

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Nation denies WWF claim of negligence

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VietNam News English 11 month(s) ago 2 duplicate news

Nation denies WWF claim of negligence

The CITES Authority of Viet Nam has rejected a World Wildlife Fund report that rates Viet Nam as the worst performer in wild animal protection, saying it is not objective or thorough.

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CITES Vietnam objects to WWF report

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Hanoi Times English 11 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has named Vietnam as o­ne of the worst wildlife offenders o­n earth, an accusation that has raised objection from the CITES Management Authority of Vietnam, who blame WWF’s report for being highly biased and totally unsubstantiated. WWF’s recent report o­n the status of wildlife protection across the globe has ranked Vietnam o­n the list as worst offender for wildlife crime, especially in attempts to save the rhino and the tiger. The organization has...

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CITES Vietnam objects to WWF report

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SaiGon GP English 11 month(s) ago

CITES Vietnam objects to WWF report

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has named Vietnam as one of the worst wildlife offenders on earth, an accusation that has raised objection from the CITES Management Authority of Vietnam, who blame WWF’s report for being highly biased and totally unsubstantiated.

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Vietnam protests against WWF report on wildlife

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VietnamNet English 11 month(s) ago

Vietnam protests against WWF report on wildlife

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s national wildlife protection agency (CITES Vietnam) on Friday issued a document to oppose a recent report by the World Wildlife Fund which ranked the nation worst in wildlife crime in its list of 23 nations surveyed.

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Vietnam objects to WWF report

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Báo Thanh Niên English 11 month(s) ago

A government wildlife organization has protested a recent report of the World Wildlife Fund that ranks Vietnam among the world’s worst in fighting illegal trade of animal parts.

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