Provinces and cities asked to strengthen measures ahead of storm Molave Deputy chief of the office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control Nguyễn Văn Tiến on Tuesday requested coastal localities to urgently guide fishing vessels which are still operating at sea to shelter.

Disabled girl becomes first university student from ethnic village

A disabled girl from the Central Highland province of Kon Tum has made her dream of going to university become a reality.

Life differs from lore for elephants

In reality the number of loving, helpful elephants are decreasing at an alarming rate, and whereas conservation efforts are being discussed and funded, elephant breeds are still under serious risk of extinction. 

Power consumption rises as economy recovers from pandemic

Power consumption increased significantly in September as the economy started to find its feet after COVID-19 was successfully contained in Việt Nam, according to a recent report by Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN).

NA deputies divided over power cut-off penalty The controversial penalty relating to cutting off electricity and water supply imposed on individuals and organisations that commit violations divided deputies of the National Assembly on Thursday as they discussed the draft revised Law on Handling Administrative Violations.

Visit Central Highland’s largest communal house in Gia Lai Rong or communal houses can be found in villages to the north of the Central Highlands provinces of Gia Lai and Kon Tum.

Safe haven for endangered species

Covering an area of 137,124ha , or 14 per cent of the total area of the Central Highlands’ Kon Tum Province, Kon Plong forest is a rich biodiversity site with 118 species of flora and 137 of fauna, of which many unfortunately appear on the IUCN Red List (of endangered species).

Vaccination hole exists in remote disadvantaged areas

“While Việt Nam has done a good job in controlling COVID-19, we still face challenges in tackling other communicable diseases like dengue, measles, hand-foot-mouth disease and diphtheria.”

TH Group rolls out largest dairy cow project in Central Highlands Covering 441ha, the project features two farming models, one of which is a cluster of farms spanning 60ha and 378ha, and the other model involves local farmers breeding dairy cows through high-tech cooperatives.

Couple open free classes for poor children in Kon Tum

A Kâm and his wife Y Thoa have been running free classes for about 30-40 poor children for more than five years in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.