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43 hectares of forest wiped out in Vietnam
Over 43 hectares of forest in south-central Vietnam has disappeared for an unknown reason, and local authorities have yet to find out an explanation.
Vietnamese city bans public servants from wearing jeans to work
The administration of Can Tho City in southern Vietnam has issued a new code of conduct for public servants, which includes a controversial ban on jeans at the office.
Residents net big catches as Vietnam hydropower plant ceases water discharge
Residents in the southern Vietnamese province of Dong Nai have been able to harvest some big catches after a local hydropower dam ceased its release of water.
Vietnam spends over US$1bn importing veg in Jan-Aug 2017
While Vietnam sells its green produce around the world, the Southeast Asian country has also spent huge amounts of state money importing vegetables.
Engineer recalls bitter story of pioneering Vietnamese carmaker
As hope that Vietnam would finally produce cars domestically was renewed after construction of a new car factory began last week, one of the first local engineers who attempted to realize the dream has recalled how he failed as a pioneer.
Da Nang park seeks permission to shut down zoo
Managers of a park in the central Vietnamese city of Da Nang have asked local authorities for permission to close a zoo within the park's grounds due to a limited number of animals.
Ho Chi Minh City to pilot new parking technology
Ho Chi Minh City will pilot the application of modern technology in automobile parking, which is aimed at providing further convenience.
Vietnamese mountaineer conquers European peak
Hoang Le Giang, 29, successfully conquered the highest mountain in Europe on Vietnam’s National Day (September 2).
US$1.2mn locally-made water bus launched, ready for Saigon route
The boat is expected to serve the river bus route from downtown Ho Chi Minh City to outlying Can Gio District
14 die in separate traffic accidents during National Day in Vietnam
Sixteen traffic accidents killed 14 people and injured 20 others across Vietnam on September 2 as the country observed its National Day.