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Official sports for 33rd SEA Games announced
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Reef recovery
Considered as the tropical forest underwater, coral reef plays an important role in marine life. In part of the water off Nha Trang beach, the reef is dying at an alarming rate. Local authorities have ordered a ban of swimming and diving off Mun Island to investigate the cause and work on viable solutions to breathe new life into the coral.
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Hà Nội prepares for temperature drop as cold front approaches
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Rare green sea turtle released in Quảng Trị
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Hundreds of damaged irrigation reservoirs need repairing
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IUCN-MARD workshop tackles marine environmental issues
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A new plant species discovered in central Việt Nam
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Massive whale carcass washed ashore in Quảng Ninh
According to local fishermen, when being found in the morning of Monday, the whale, weighing about 5-7 tonnes, was in the process of decomposition and giving off a strong smell.
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Bình Định to improve waste management with international funded
Bình Định south-central coastal province will have action plans to improve solid waste and plastic management to reduce marine plastic pollution, Chairman of Bình Định Province People's Committee, Nguyễn Phi Long has said.
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Fines set for not sorting trash
Starting August 25, a fine of up to VNĐ1 million (US$42.8) can be applied to households that do not sort domestic waste per regulations.
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Waste treatment enterprises ask for financial support
Waste treatment enterprises in Hà Nội are suffering losses and are at risk of bankruptcy due to high petrol and oil prices, not only putting their businesses in jeopardy but creating the risk of waste not being collected.
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An Giang declares riverbank erosion emergency
The An Giang Province People’s Committee has declared an erosion emergency in a section of the Hậu River, a tributary of the Mekong, in An Phú District.
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Collective efforts for Việt Nam to shift to circular economy
The circular economy is an economic model which encompasses the design, production, consumption and services for activities aimed at reducing raw materials, extending product life, reducing waste generation, and minimising adverse impacts on the environment.
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Đắk Lắk to use GPS tracking necklaces to monitor wild elephants
The International Organisation for Nature Conservation in Việt Nam and Đắk Lắk Province are working on a GPS tracking system to help with elephant conservation in the province.
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HCM City eyes advanced waste-management technologies
The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment is promoting the application of advanced technologies in waste management in order to manage effectively large amounts of waste generated in the city.
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Storm Chaba weakens into tropical depression
The National Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Centre reported at 1am on Sunday that the No.1 storm (Chaba) has weakened into a tropical depression.
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VN's food processing industry struggles to improve quality and value chain integration
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Over 100 skeletons discovered during drainage construction in Hà Nội
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Aviation stocks waiting for takeoff as businesses soar
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UNGA President congratulates Việt Nam on re-election to UNCITRAL
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Việt Nam ranks 63rd out of 116 countries, regions in English proficiency
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Sea Wall exhibition to open in Vũng Tàu
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Vietcombank issues VNĐ2 trillion in green bonds, advancing Việt Nam’s green economy
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Central provinces on high alert as Typhoon Man-yi enters East Sea
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Exchange rate fluctuations bring huge profits to many banks
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