Sci-Tech

VN company introduces dissolving bags
13/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - A Vietnamese company has released its first batch of self-dissolving plastic bags – a product that promises to solve a big environmental problem. Sale people at Fivimart on Tran Quang Khai Street package products for customers in...
Seminar seeks ways to protect water resources
13/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - A seminar on the protection of water resources and ecosystems in Thua Thien- Hue city attracted some 70 scientists from international organisations, domestic research institutes, and localities that have mangrove forests, sanctuaries and marshes....
Vietnam to pour over VND2.3 trillion into climate change
13/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a budget of more than VND 2.3 trillion for a national programme to cope with climate change from 2009 to 2015. VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a budget...
Vietnam signs on with large open source software alliance
13/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Viet Nam has officially become a member of Asianux, an organisation dedicated to the development of free software, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Quoc Thang has announced. VietNamNet Bridge - Viet Nam has...
Four operators tipped for 3G
12/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Golden 3G licences are likely to be given to MobiFone, VinaPhone, Viettel and a Saigon Postel-EVN Telecom alliance. Viettel is among the four heavyweight likely to acquire a 3G licence The Saigon Postel-EVN Telecom alliance has...
Vietnamese professor brings acupuncture to the world
12/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - With over 50 years of practicing and teaching Vietnamese traditional medicine, particularly acupuncture, Prof. Nguyen Tai Thu has become a renowned name in the field at home and around the world. VietNamNet Bridge - With over 50...
Protecting Dong Nai River Basin
12/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Le Hoang Quan, chairman of the Dong Nai River Basin Protection Committee and HCM City’s Chairman, talked about committee’s future tasks. VietNamNet Bridge - Le Hoang Quan, chairman of the Dong Nai River Basin Protection...