• US pledges $17 million for Da Nang dioxin decontamination project 

    12/12/2010 05:00

    Da Nang Airport in the central city of the same name. The area is a dioxin hotspot containing very high amounts of the toxin. The US has allocated US$17 million for a project to clean up dioxin around the Da Nang Airport in the central...

  • US to help Vietnam forecast Mekong dam impacts 

    12/12/2010 05:00

    Vietnamese and US representatives signed an MOU on scientific and technical cooperation in earth sciences and managing natural resources in Hanoi on Friday. The United States plans to implement a project to help Vietnam...

  • Vietnamese phones dominate domestic market

    Vietnamese phones dominate domestic market

    11/12/2010 05:00

    It is easy to own a mobile phone that is made in Vietnam these days, as phones with Vietnamese trademarks such as ABTel, Viettel, Hanel or FPT are available in many shops in Hanoi. Facebook Read the original newsTwitter 0 vote(s) Comment Save...

  • Compulsory preschooling threatens to abandon under-aged kids 

    10/12/2010 05:00

    Students of Xuan La Kindergarten in Tu Liem District, Hanoi Without proper preparation, a recently-launched project to make pre-school education compulsory at the age of five may leave younger kids in the lurch.   The...

  • City schools add yoga 

    09/12/2010 05:00

    Children at a Ho Chi Minh City kindergarten during a yoga session Yoga has become a part of the daily routine for Ho Chi Minh City schoolchildren - grades K to 12.   Tre Tho (Little Children) kindergarten in Tan Binh...

  • Vietnamese delegates to join world youth festival 

    06/12/2010 05:00

    Vietnam will send 135 youth delegates to the 17th World Festival of Youths and Students in South Africa, according to the country’s youth union. The festival will take place from December 13-21 in Johannesburg. The...

  • SCI-TECH IN BRIEF 4/12

    SCI-TECH IN BRIEF 4/12

    04/12/2010 05:00

    Ministry readies check on pre-paid subscribers The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Public Security have finalised procedures to review information relating to pre-paid subscribers in Ha Noi, Da Nang and HCM City. According...

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