• The landmarks in Vietnam’s telecom in 2010

    The landmarks in Vietnam’s telecom in 2010

    23/12/2010 05:00

    A lot of new policies set up in 2010 by the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) has had big impacts on the telecom market. 2010 is also the year which witnesses the stiff competition among mobile phone service providers, according to VnMedia. MIC...

  • Heightened alert sounded over invasive species 

    Heightened alert sounded over invasive species 

    23/12/2010 05:00

    A red eared slider on the carapace of the endangered giant soft-shell turtle in Hoan Kiem Lake. It might have been a cute photograph for a coffee-table book. A small turtle riding...

  • Greenhorns 

    Greenhorns 

    23/12/2010 05:00

    Urban youth turn out for foreign-run conservation competitions Hoang Thi Thanh Thuy (L) displays her award-winning photo at the British Council’s “How Green Is Your City?” photography...

  • Vietnam slow in applying open source software

    Vietnam slow in applying open source software

    16/12/2010 05:00

    Vietnam has been developing open source software for the last 10 years, but it has witnessed no considerable progress so far, according to the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC). At the workshop on improving the application and development open source...

  • Vietnam to push ahead with genetically modified crops  

    15/12/2010 05:00

    Vietnam will be planting genetically modified (GM) crops on a large scale from 2013 onwards, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said at a conference Friday.   Pham Van Toan, chief of...

  • Asian youth ship departs Vietnam 

    15/12/2010 05:00

    Southeast Asian youth bid farewell to their host families in Ho Chi Minh City from the deck of the Fuji Maru on December 8. Kimi Ueda cried when she said goodbye to a Vietnamese family in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday although she had only...

  • Vietnam’s market of applications for mobile phones attractive in foreigners’ eyes

    12/12/2010 05:00

    Vietnam’s market, with 50 million regular mobile phone subscribers, a developing 3G infrastructure , but a limited number of mobile phone applications, is gold mine for foreign companies. The unexplored territory According to the...

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