Turning U Minh Thượng’s banana waste into handicrafts

Since 2023, while earning a stable income from selling banana bunches and banana flowers, local farmers in the Mekong Delta's U Minh Thượng District have begun repurposing banana trunks — once discarded or used as livestock fodder — into fibre for handicraft weaving and textile yarns.

Việt Nam moves towards renewable energy hubs

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently proposed the development of two interregional renewable energy industry and service hubs - one in the northern region and another in the southern region.

Hundreds of trees planted in Cúc Phương National Park as part of Forestival

Renowned artists including Hà Anh Tuấn, Đen Vâu, and Phan Mạnh Quỳnh, along with many directors and attendees, took part in planting hundreds of rare tree species such as mun (Diospyros mun) and chò chỉ (Parashorea chinensis) in the Thung Bông area of the national park, contributing to forest ecosystem restoration.

Soldiers work to protect the environment on Côn Đảo Island

Keeping forests in Côn Đảo is an important task of the border guard soldiers. In the middle of the vast ocean, forests are like green lungs for the island. Only with forests can fresh water be retained, one of the vital conditions for survival.

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