Domestic and international experts in the sugarcane industry gathered at the fifth TTC annual international sugarcane conference in Phan Thiết City in Bình Thuận Province to discuss ways to help the Vietnamese sugarcane industry develop sustainably.

There is amazing red sand in Bình Thuận province. It is perfect for making sand sculptures.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has decided to use one million cubic metres of sludge from the Vĩnh Tân 1 Thermal Power Plant to reclaim land from the sea for building the Vĩnh Tân General Port in the central province of Bình Thuận.

A project of excavating the ancient shipwreck that has recently been discovered in Dung Quất Economic Zone in the central province of Quảng Ngãi has been approved by the local People’s Committee.

Bacterial infection has caused the mass deaths of grouper fishes being bred in cages in the central Quảng Ngãi Province’s Bình Sơn District, according to the provincial animal husbandry and veterinary department.

The working group of the Prime Minister yesterday called for the railway sector to work on raising its competitiveness in comparison with other types of transportation.

Analog television signals will be switched off in 15 cities and provinces on August 15, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) said.

Two stones – which were found at a construction site in Quảng Ngãi City last week – were identified relic from a collapsed complex of Chăm Towers in the area.

The environment ministry has agreed not to dump nearly one million cubic metre of waste mud discarded by a power plant into Bình Thuận Province’s sea following a public outcry against the plan.

Shares continued rising in early August but observers are predicting a slowdown in the short term as shares have become expensive and exposed to profit-taking risk.