Cleaning up the capital city

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VietNam News English 5 day(s) ago

Cleaning up the capital city

The capital city plans to construct 39 waste treatment plants for urban areas with an expected capacity of 1.8 million cubic metres per day by 2030, stretching to nearly 2.5 million cubic metres per day by 2050.

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Diaspora talent plays coy about home lures

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Diaspora talent plays coy about home lures

A Vietnamese student (C) gets information from a representative of Linfield College during a US Higher Education Fair in Hanoi last September. According to the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, there are nearly 4.5 million Vietnamese living around the world, including 400,000 who have bachelor and higher degrees – a huge brain drain for the country.

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HCM City struggles to stem ‘brain drain'

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

HCM City struggles to stem ‘brain drain'

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City has begun to make a stronger effort to retain overseas Vietnamese experts and scientists after many reportedly quit due to difficulties with living conditions and other problems.

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City struggles to stem ‘brain drain'

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

City struggles to stem ‘brain drain'

HCM City has begun to make a stronger effort to retain overseas Vietnamese experts and scientists after many reportedly quit due to difficulties with living conditions and other problems.

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Vietnam sees foreign currency drain for medical treatment

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Hanoi Times English 3 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Every year around 40,000 Vietnamese travel abroad for medical treatment, taking with them some 40 trillion VND (nearly US$2 billion) to cover expenses, according to a recent survey by the Ministry of Health.

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Vietnam sees foreign currency drain for medical treatment

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SaiGon GP English 3 month(s) ago

Vietnam sees foreign currency drain for medical treatment

Every year around 40,000 Vietnamese travel abroad for medical treatment, taking with them some VND40 trillion (nearly US$2 billion) to cover expenses, according to a recent survey by the Ministry of Health.

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Wikipedia aims for billion users with mobile spread

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 3 month(s) ago

Wikipedia aims for billion users with mobile spread

TOKYO, Feb 4 – Wikipedia is aiming to use mobile phones to reach a billion people by 2015, a senior executive has said, doubling the present number.

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Car caught fire at fuel station

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 4 month(s) ago

Car caught fire at fuel station

A Hyundai SantaFe car caught fire at a gas station after an employee mistakenly pumped in wrong fuel.

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Encroachment of canals, sewers blocks City's waste-water drains

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VietNam News English 5 month(s) ago

Rains and high tides have blocked drains in many areas in HCM City because of illegal building near canals, sewers, manholes and sluice gates.

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Vietnam scrutinises science-related laws

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Báo Dân Trí English 6 month(s) ago

Vietnam scrutinises science-related laws

NA deputies proposed a change to the Law on Science and Technology, which has shown a number of shortcomings, at their meeting on November 20.

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Tan Hoa-Lo Gom Canal clean-up to complete by 2014

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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago

Tan Hoa-Lo Gom Canal clean-up to complete by 2014

The project to clean-up the Tan Hoa-Lo Gom Canal, one of the most polluted canals in Ho Chi Minh City, is expected to complete by 2014, according to Le Thanh Liem, director of the City Urban Upgrading Project Management Board and also main investor of the project.

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City flood prevention projects to complete by 2015

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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago

City flood prevention projects to complete by 2015

Ho Chi Minh City is targeting to complete all flood prevention projects by 2015, said Do Tan Long, head of the Water Drainage Department under the Steering Committee for the Urban Flood Control Program.

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Safety first as Dong Nai debuts model school project

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VietNam News English 7 month(s) ago

The first Model School Zone project in Viet Nam was launched on Thursday at the Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Primary School in southern Dong Nai Province.

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Conference: staff vital for better banking operation

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Hanoi Times English 7 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The banking and finance sector should define staff training restructure and scale to meet the industry's development, said an official from the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

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Glutinous rice ball

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Báo Thanh Niên English 8 month(s) ago

Glutinous rice ball

A simple breakfast it may be, but it is universally loved

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