Flood-struck homes close to collapse

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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago

The start of the rainy season has sparked panic among hundreds of residents in Thu Dau Mot City's Phu Cuong Ward in southern Binh Duong Province, who fear their rickety houses are at risk of collapsing.

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20-minute exercise can change DNA: study

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VietnamNet English 15 month(s) ago

Can a person's DNA be changed by something, such as exercise? The answer is absolutely yes.

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One dead, local tsunami alert in 6.7 quake off Philippines

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 16 month(s) ago

One dead, local tsunami alert in 6.7 quake off Philippines

One child died and a local tsunami alert was issued after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake followed by two aftershocks struck off the Philippines island of Negros on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and a local monitoring service.

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British Ambassador hoists Games flag in Hanoi

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VietnamPlus English 17 month(s) ago 3 duplicate news

The London Olympics 2012 Host Country Flag was hoisted in Hanoi on Jan. 9by British Ambassador Antony Stokes and Vietnamese Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ho Anh Tuan.

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Moody's retains Austria's AAA rating

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 18 month(s) ago

Moody's retains Austria's AAA rating

Moody's said Austria would retain its AAA rating due to its "well diversified economy," low unemployment rate and financial strength.

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Storms threaten flimsy cottages on riverbanks, seaside

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago

In several areas within Nha Trang City, hundreds of structurally unsound cottages along the seaside and riverbanks house people living in fear of being swept away during the rainy season.

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Researchers identify protein that improves DNA repair under stress

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VietnamNet English 25 month(s) ago

Researchers identify protein that improves DNA repair under stress

Cells in the human body are constantly being exposed to stress from environmental chemicals or errors in routine cellular processes. While stress can cause damage, it can also provide the stimulus for undoing the damage.

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Ovarian cancer starts elsewhere, study shows

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Báo Thanh Niên English 27 month(s) ago

US researchers have recreated the process by which ovarian cancer forms in the lab, providing solid evidence that the tumors start in the fallopian tubes, not the ovaries.

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Boeing and East Meets West handed over new school in Thua Thien Hue

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Báo ĐCS English 34 month(s) ago

CPV: The opening of the Quang Vinh 2 primary school, a new facility that will benefit more than 136 students and 10 teachers in Nam Duong hamlet, Quang Dien district, Thua Thien - Hue province was held on September 22. The school was funded by the Boeing Company and constructed by East Meets West Foundation (EMW).

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Germany posts record growth in second quarter

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SaiGon GP English 36 month(s) ago

Germany posts record growth in second quarter

FRANKFURT (AFP) – Germany posted its best quarterly growth since reunification in 1990 on Friday, with one economist saying it was "in a league of its own" as other leading nations showed signs of slowing down.

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Australia announces shock Telstra break-up

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SaiGon GP English 48 month(s) ago

Australia announces shock Telstra break-up

SYDNEY, Sept 15, 2009 (AFP) - Australia on Tuesday announced shock plans to break up dominant telecommunications player Telstra to boost competition as it presses ahead with a 37 billion US dollar national broadband network.

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