Lâm Đồng seeks funds to repair unsafe reservoirs

Lâm Đồng Province has petitioned the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) to grant funds for repairing 28 reservoirs that threaten production and livelihoods of local residents.

Saviour on the pass

Many people can thank a man who lives near the Lò Xo Mountain Pass for being alive. Đinh Văn Hoàng has rescued so many people who have been in car accidents.

Making a living, saving lives: par for the day

An auto mechanic working on a mountain pass is very proactive about assisting accident victims, leaving his number on the roadside as a hotline that people can call, Văn Phương reports

Illegal ports on Đáy River worry locals

Locals in the northern province of Hà Nam are concerned about the spontaneous appearance of ports and quays that pose a serious threat to waterway transport safety and disrupt the locals’ lives.

Unexploded munitions claim lives The danger of unexploded ordnance continues to menace people in Plei Kan Township in the central province of Kom Tum, despite the death of four people last month when a cartridge exploded while a local was trying to defuse it.

Radio report on Protestant home burning a case of 'base slander' Radio Free Asia on August 28 aired news story about "more difficulties in the religious life of people from the H're ethnic minority group in the central province of Quang Ngai."