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Vestiges of world’s largest cave found in Quang Binh

16:01 | 05/24/2013

Howard Limbert, an expert of the British Cave Research Association said that his team had found traces of a collapsed cave in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Binh which beats the record of the world’s largest cave of Son Doong.

New theatre activities to entertain children

12:01 | 05/24/2013

Theatres around Hanoi and HCM City are staging new plays aimed at entertaining young audiences during the summer holiday and on International Children's Day on June 1.

Seminar shares experience in water sector PPPs

08:58 | 05/24/2013

The National Economics University and Germany’s Institute of Environmental Engineering and Management held an international seminar in Hanoi on May 23 to share experience in public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the water sector and environmental service.

Vietnam makes proposals at Asia future conference

18:44 | 05/23/2013

(VOV) -Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan has urged Asian countries to strengthen trade liberalisation cooperation and to work together on human resources development.

ADB supports water supply, road upgrade

17:35 | 05/23/2013

(VOV) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US$249 million loans for Vietnam to improve water services supply and upgrade roads.

Activities mark International Biodiversity Day

18:31 | 05/22/2013

(VOV) - This year’s International Day for Biological Diversity (IDBD) with the theme “Water and Biodiversity” was celebrated in Hanoi on May 22, highlighting the roles biological diversity and eco-systems play in water security and sustainable development.

Germany provides EUR7.7 million for humanitarian aid in Vietnam

18:28 | 05/22/2013

(VOV) -The German Red Cross (GRC) has pledged to continue humanitarian projects in Vietnam during the 2013-2015 period to promote charitable activities that benefit disadvantaged people.

French, Vietnamese localities foster links

11:42 | 05/22/2013

(VOV) -The France-Vietnam Joint Committee met in Paris on May 21 to prepare for the 9th conference on strengthening links between the two countries’ localities, scheduled for June 9-12 in Brest city.

Former French PM welcomed in Hanoi

19:55 | 05/21/2013

(VOV) - Vietnam attaches importance to developing relations with France, one of its key partners in Europe, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has said.

WB hails results of projects in Lao Cai province

10:49 | 05/21/2013

The World Bank (WB) Country Director in Vietnam, Victoria Kwakwa, has hailed the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai’s efforts in implementing projects and programmes funded by the World Bank and the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID).

Deputy PM encourages Thai investment in Vietnam

18:35 | 05/20/2013

(VOV) - Vietnam hopes that the Thai government will encourage more Thai businesses to invest in Vietnam’s central region, especially the East-West Economic Corridor.

Vietnam pledges effective use of water resources

18:18 | 05/20/2013

(VOV) - Vietnam is willing to share international experiences in management, exploitation, and use of water resources sustainably, especially in coping with floods and droughts.

Japan, Vietnam promote water environment management

17:34 | 05/20/2013

(VOV) -A Japanese-funded project on strengthening Vietnam’s water environment management capacity has proved efficient, contributing to the country’s environmental protection.

Improving coastal community livelihoods

15:14 | 05/19/2013

(VOV) - Improving coastal community livelihoods while promoting sustainable socio-economic development is one way of helping Vietnam cope with climate change.

Singaporean students helps purify water in Vietnam

17:01 | 05/18/2013

(VOV) - Two students from Singapore Polytechnic (SP) have developed a low-cost water filtration cartridge that can help ease the shortage of clean water in rural Vietnam, according to Singapore’s online Today newspaper.