Activities responding to action month for environment launched The Ministry of Nature Resources and Environment has urged relevant agencies to arrange activities in the “Action Month for Environment”, in response to the World Environment Day (June 5).

Việt Nam to suffer more heat waves in June

More heat waves are forecast to hit Việt Nam in June, mostly in the first two weeks. 

Yet more time off school Kindergarten and primary students nationwide resumed their studies in the middle of last month. Some sounded eager to go back to school, but others weren't quite ready to give up home comforts yet.

Đà Lạt promotes adventure tours with groups of 15 or fewer

Adventure tours with small numbers of people have been trending recently in Đà Lạt City in Lâm Đồng Province.

Drought to hit central provinces Severe drought will hit central provinces in the next 10 days whereas it will gradually reduce in Central Highlands provinces, said the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Weather Forecasting.

Construction engineer pours efforts into organic coffee

Engineer Lê Văn Vương, from the central highlands province of Đắk Lắk – Việt Nam's largest cultivation area – has long been searching for a project to help him create his own coffee brand for his hometown.

Elderly villager still a dab hand with the crossbow

The crossbows he carefully stores on the kitchen shelf are among his most precious possession as he's had them since he was very young. 

Soldiers share water with local people in Gia Lai Province The prolonged drought and extreme hot weather has dried up water resources in the border district of Đức Cơ causing difficulties for the locals’ lives and production.

Local firms have permission to import live hogs: MARD The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has allowed local businesses for the first time to import live market hog to reduce pork prices on the domestic market.

Việt Nam domestic pepper prices hit one-year high Việt Nam pepper prices rose to a one-year high on Wednesday, driven by Chinese consumption recovery and higher demands from local businesses.