People ask for long-term solution over waste collection Big heaps of waste that have appeared beside roads in Hà Nội’s inner city districts for the last three days are expected to be cleared up by Friday, as people living around the Nam Sơn landfill agreed to stop blocking the way to the city’s biggest dump.

HCM City aims to reduce water pollution by 90 per cent

HCM City authorities have ordered the city Department of Natural Resources and Environment to work with agencies and district authorities to strictly monitor the discarding of litter and untreated sewage in canals in the city.

Đắk Nông Geopark – a natural wonder

Đắk Nông Geopark in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông has been a luring destination to tourists and scientists and has been nominated for listing in the Global Geoparks Network by UNESCO.

Kiên Giang steps up efforts to treat waste

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has begun to increase waste treatment on islands and along coasts to protect the environment.

Hà Nội to inspect pavements’ stone paving The request was released after reports that the work in some districts was not good quality.

Boy lauded for clearing trash from clogged drains in southern Việt Nam A boy in Long Thành District, the southern province of Đồng Nai, has been praised after a clip of him removing trash from a sewer on June 16 went viral.

Robotic arm the first step on this 11th grader's scientific journey

The student of 11E class, Tương Dướng High School in Tương Dương mountainous district, the central province of Nghệ An, has had a passion for scientific creation since he was small and can sit for hours tinkering away.

“Polluter pays principle” highlighted in VN’s amended Environment Protection Bill

Those who discharge more waste or fail to classify their rubbish could pay higher environmental fees.

North Korea threatens to scrap military deal with South North Korea threatened on Thursday to scrap a military agreement with the South and close down a cross-border liaison office unless Seoul stops activists from flying anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border.

Recycled kingdom offers children a place to play The event is held by Think Playgrounds (TPG), an organisation aiming to create public spaces for children in Việt Nam to have fun.