Sci-Tech

Vietnam embraces renewable energy resources
08/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam, with its abundance of potential natural resources, is focusing attention on the research renewable energy sources in the context of global exhaustion of natural sources. Located in the tropical and monsoon zones,...
Four more Vietnamese animals on red list
08/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Four more Vietnamese animals have been added to the 4th IUCN’s Red List (International Union for Conservation of Nature), which was announced yesterday afternoon at the first meeting of the 10-day 4th World Conservation Congress....
Confusion reigns over new phone prefixes
08/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Following the lead of Viet Nam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), five other communication companies will add a prefix to their fixed phone numbers starting October 26. Experts at VNPT work to prepare for the fixed phone...
Vietnam-Laos ICT business forum held in Laos
07/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A Vietnam-Laos business forum on information communication technology (ICT) was held in Vientiane, Laos , on Oct. 7. The Vietnamese Minister of Information and Telecommunications Le Doan Hop, the Lao Minister, VNPT, the top post,...
Multi-million EUR project to monitor boats with satellites
07/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has approved a project introducing satellite-based monitoring of fishing vessels in the region that will be funded by 13.9 million EUR of loans from the Vietnam-France Protocol. The capital...
HCM City conference looks at ways to protect the environment
07/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The city should have a comprehensive solution on environmental protection to ensure the city’s sustainable development, said several delegates at the conference on environmental protection yesterday. Tau Hu-Ben Nghe and Kenh...
Pediatrics hospital No.1 gets more achievements
06/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Due to increased numbers of children dying of heart disease, the Pediatrics Hospital No.1’s leaders have been determined to build an examination room for treatment of infant patients with open-heart surgery since 2005. A doctor is...