New Year's eve

A short story by Hoàng Công Danh

Vietnam Airlines flies its first Boeing 787-10 dreamliner Boeing delivered the first of eight 787-10 Dreamliner airplanes to Vietnam Airlines on August 15 via lease from Air Lease Corporation, Boeing said in a statement.

Forest school opens in Đà Nẵng

Central Việt Nam's first forest school has been launched in Sơn Trà Nature Reserve to provide an outdoor education site for school students in the central city of Đà Nẵng.

Tourists asked not to feed wildlife on Sơn Trà Peninsula

Authorities in the central city of Đà Nẵng have warned tourists not to feed local monkeys

A bird chirping

A short story by Vũ Đảm

An Giang residents make modified fire trucks to stamp out blazes An old truck, a water tank, an engine and some hosepipes are everything that a group of residents in Phú Tân Island in southern An Giang Province need to make their own fire truck.

An Giang residents make modified fire trucks to stamp out blazes An old truck, a water tank, an engine and some hosepipes are everything that a group of residents in Phú Tân Island in southern An Giang Province need to make their own fire truck.

Trash hurts cash:  Environmental issues threaten economy

Stepping out of their doors into the scorching heat last week, Hanoians choked on the foul smell of piles of trash left on the streets. The usual destination for Hà Nội’s rubbish, Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex, had been blocked by local residents, preventing garbage trucks from entering the site.

Week of culture and tourism kicks off in Đồng Tháp A week of culture and tourism began on Wednesday in Cao Lãnh City in the southern province of Đồng Tháp, with the participation of Mekong Delta provinces and cities including HCM City and Hội An.

Invest now to limit destruction from wildfires On the morning of June 28, Phan Đình Thành from Nghi Sơn District in central Hà Tĩnh Province bought groceries and a lighter to smoke some cigarettes. Later that afternoon, he gathered dried leaves in a trash pit in his garden and lit them on fire. The wind rapidly spread the fire to the nearby forest in Hồng Lĩnh Mountain.