Environment Environmental industry must become strategic economic sector, says deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà gave the order while he chaired a meeting with various ministries and departments to review the draft Programme for the Development of the Environmental Industry to 2030. 07/03/2025 08:08 | Vietnam news Private sector takes action in forest conservation 07/02/2025 07:27 | Vietnam news Community works together to reduce plastic waste for a greener future 06/26/2025 09:02 | Vietnam news Việt Nam jails six people over trafficking of 2.8-tonne pangolin scale 06/24/2025 15:41 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 02/23/2020 11:41 Japan provides HCM City non-refundable grant of $16.8m to upgrade sewer system HCM City and the Japanese Government on Feb 21 signed an agreement for non-refundable aid worth JPY1.882 billion (US$16.84 million) to upgrade the city’s existing sewerage system using trenchless technologies. 2 Vietnam news | 02/22/2020 07:56 Crop restructuring will help farmers avoid losses Nguyễn Hữu Thiện, an independent expert on Ecology in the Mekong Delta talks to the newspaper Nhân Dân (The People) on causes leading to the problem of severe salty-water intrusion in the Mekong delta region and measures on how to cope with it, in both short and long terms 3 Vietnam news | 02/21/2020 10:13 Việt Nam builds public private collaboration to address plastic waste A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build public-private collaboration towards a circular economy in plastic waste management was signed in Hà Nội on Wednesday. 4 Vietnam news | 02/21/2020 09:01 Central city pilots vetiver grass waste treatment system A group of scientists and biological researchers from Đà Nẵng’s Teacher Training and Engineering College has developed a vetiver (Vetiveria Zizanioides) grass-based system to treat leaks at Khánh Sơn dump in the city. 5 Vietnam news | 02/21/2020 08:00 Experts discuss economic tools for environmental protection The conference aimed to summarise, evaluate and propose changes to perfect the system of economic tools available for environmental protection in Việt Nam, including various taxes and fees. 6 Vietnam news | 02/21/2020 07:30 Pollution in Xuân Đài Bay to be treated A project to clean up Xuân Đài Bay will be officially launched this month, according to the Phú Yên People’s Committee. 7 Vietnam news | 02/21/2020 00:14 Việt Nam to develop a master plan on environmental monitoring system Việt Nam is planning to develop a master plan on an environment and natural resource monitoring system to better prevent natural disasters and protect the environment. 8 Vietnam news | 02/20/2020 22:54 EU funds project to promote sustainable forest management in Quảng Trị The central province of Quảng Trị has approved a project funded by the EU to promote sustainable partnership between smallholder forest owners and enterprises in sustainable forest management in response to climate change. 9 VietnamPlus | 02/19/2020 18:34 Vietnam reporta 435 nuevos pacientes de la COVID-19 El Ministerio de Salud de Vietnam reportó hoy 435 nuevos casos de la pandemia de la COVID-19 en el país, por lo que el número de los pacientes de la enfermedad llegó a 11 millones 510 mil 919. 10 VietnamPlus | 02/18/2020 16:03 Vietnam Airlines figura entre mejores marcas nacionales por cuarto año consecutivo La aerolínea bandera nacional, Vietnam Airlines, fue incluida en el top 10 de las mejores marcas vietnamitas y la empresa más presentada en 2022, publicado por YouGov, firma internacional de investigación de mercados y análisis de datos basada en Internet. 11 VietnamPlus | 02/17/2020 20:32 Quang Binh’s resident hands over rare monkey to national park A stump-tailed macaque, a rare and precious animal, has been handed over voluntarily by a local resident to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Management Board in central Quang Binh province. 12 Vietnam news | 02/17/2020 08:53 Deeper look into ecological costs of coal-fired power in Mekong Delta needed: expert Ecological expert Nguyễn Hữu Thiện speaks to Nông Nghiệp Việt Nam (Việt Nam’s Agriculture) newspaper on the need for clearer environmental regulations for thermopower plants in the Mekong Delta to reduce risks to the region’s aquatic resources 13 Vietnam news | 02/15/2020 09:00 Mekong Delta sets up public tap water faucets as saline intrusion peaks The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta is taking steps to ensure sufficient fresh water supply for household use and agricultural production in areas affected by saltwater intrusion and drought. 14 VietnamPlus | 02/14/2020 15:48 Indonesia asume la presidencia de la ASEAN Camboya efectuó hoy la ceremonia de clausura de las Cumbres 40 y 41 de la Asociación de Naciones del Sudeste Asiático (ASEAN) y citas relacionadas, y un acto de traspaso de su presidencia de la ASEAN a Indonesia. 15 Vietnam news | 02/14/2020 11:39 Quảng Bình man hands over rare monkey to national park A stump-tailed macaque, a rare and precious animal, was handed over voluntarily by a local resident to the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park Management Board in Quảng Bình Province on Thursday. 16 VietnamPlus | 02/13/2020 11:07 Celebrarán en Hanoi el Día Europeo de las Lenguas El Día Europeo de las Lenguas regresará al público de Hanoi con diversas actividades después de una pausa debido a la pandemia del COVID-19, de acuerdo con el periódico electrónico Nhan Dan. 17 Vietnam news | 02/12/2020 08:00 Hoar frost damages crops in Lâm Đồng Province The Lâm Đồng Province Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will provide financial support for Lạc Dương District farmers whose coffee trees were damaged by hoar frost, Nguyễn Văn Châu, deputy director of the department, said. 18 Vietnam news | 02/12/2020 07:42 WWF-Việt Nam, GreenViet work to protect endangered primates The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)-Việt Nam and the Centre of Biodiversity Conservation, GreenViet, will work together on a project to protect the gray-shanked douc langurs in the central province’s Núi Thành district in 2020. 19 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2020 10:48 Partidos políticos de Malasia inician campaña electoral Los principales partidos y uniones políticas de Malasia iniciaron su campaña para las decimoquintas elecciones generales de este país, según la Comisión Electoral. 20 Vietnam news | 02/10/2020 09:00 Mekong Delta takes measures to reduce saltwater intrusion The level of saltwater intrusion in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta has reached the same high level recorded in the 2015 – 16 dry season, but the damages to farming areas are expected to be less serious as authorities and farmers have taken measures to cope with the situation in the 2019 - 20 dry season. 116 117 118 119 120