Hà Nội plans to trim trees to ensure safety in rainy season Hà Nội’s Construction Department plans to trim trees at high risk of falling to ensure safety during the coming rainy season, deputy director of the department Hoàng Cao Thắng has said.

TEPCO finds no obstacles to removing fuel rods from Fukushima reactor Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Wednesday found no obstacles in its planned removal of radioactive fuel rods from the spent fuel pool of the No 2 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

PM urges Trà Vinh to do everything to ensure growth With its natural and geological advantages, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has the potential to become wealthy, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told an investment conference held there on Wednesday (January 15).

ASEAN to take immediate steps to combat drought in SE Asia ASEAN-member countries have vowed to take immediate action to resolve problems caused by worsening drought in Southeast Asia, especially in Việt Nam’s Mekong Delta region, which is especially susceptible to global warming.

Dioxin remediation project kicks off at Biên Hòa Airbase

Work on the US-funded Dioxin Remediation at Biên Hòa Airbase Project in the southern province of Đồng Nai began on Thursday.

Don't silence the Mekong river Last month, the Mekong River Commission announced the commencement of Prior Consultation for Luang Prabang, the fifth lower Mekong mainstream dam to undergo the process. ​​​​​​​Vietnamese company VP Power will hold a significant share in the project.

Việt Nam, US co-operate in dioxin cleanup at Biên Hòa airbase An area measuring 37ha at Biên Hòa airbase was handed over to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for a dioxin clean-up project at Biên Hòa Airport in Đồng Nai Province, the most contaminated spot in the country.

Non Nước Cao Bằng Geopark, a wonderland on Earth

Non Nước Cao Bằng UNESCO Global Geopark is an exceptional area in which it is possible to explore the history of planet Earth for more than 500 million years. It’s also a land of tangible and intangible cultural heritage sites. Bùi Quỳnh Hoa explores.

Cave where ancient fossils found to be excavated The Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park will team up with the Việt Nam Archeologists’ Association to excavate a local cave after discovering three fossilised items at the site dating back tens of thousands of years.

PM urges completion of delayed expressway Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked the ministries and companies responsible for the construction of the Trung Lưong-Mỹ Thuận Expressway project in the Mekong Delta province of Kiên Giang to ensure it’s completed by 2021.