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Saigonchildren improves learning environment in Hau Giang
15:02 | 14/06/2019
Recently, saigonchildren provided a much-needed improvement to the learning environment for students of Thang My Hamlet Satellite Site of Hoa My 2 Primary School, with the generous sponsor from QSR, and the support from local community and local authorities.
Building resilience of communities affected by climate change and environmental degradation
11:17 | 13/06/2019
Vietnam is one of the countries most affected by climate change and the effects of environmental degradation are increasingly being felt. In May, IOM Vietnam launched the project “Building Resilience of Communities Affected by Climate Change and Environmental Degradation in Vietnam”.
Malaysian Minister ‘denies’ involvement in viral sex video
23:52 | 12/06/2019
Malaysian Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali on Wednesday (Jun 12) denied allegations that he was involved in a viral gay sex video, while vowing to take legal action against the perpetrators.
US's Virginia municipal centre shooting: At least 12 killed, 6 injured
09:47 | 01/06/2019
A disgruntled city employee opened fire at the municipal center in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Friday (May 31) afternoon, killing 12 people and wounding at least several others before he was fatally shot by police, authorities said.
Vietnam aims to leap by 5-7 places in business environment improvement rankings in 2019
13:06 | 31/12/2018
The Government plans to drastically boost the improvement of the business environment, targeting to put Vietnam's business environment and competitiveness into the ASEAN top 4.
Vietnam learns from USAID environmental remediation project
16:21 | 09/11/2018
Many lessons have been drawn during the coordination between Vietnamese and US sides in implementing a project on environmental remediation of dioxin contamination at Da Nang airport (Project in short).
‘Virginity testing’: A human rights violation, with no scientific basis - UN
15:00 | 09/11/2018
A group of United Nations agencies has issued a joint statement calling for a ban on tests meant to assess the virginity of a girl or a woman, which is a common practice in at least 20 countries.
Thua Thien Hue: Training teachers in environment knowledge and safe swimming
10:54 | 03/11/2018
From October 30 to November 2, 30 teachers from primary and secondary schools in the district and 10 trainees from the District Women’s Union participated in train-the-trainers workshop on drowning prevention and water stewardship.
Vietnam to make investment environment friendlier for investors: NA leader
07:53 | 09/10/2018
National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has affirmed Vietnam’s commitments to building a more friendly investment and business environment for enterprises, on par with global standards and those of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), of which Turkey is a founding member.
ASOSAI 14 discusses solutions to global environmental problems
06:17 | 20/09/2018
The theme “Environmental Auditing for Sustainable Development" is one of the important contents of the agenda of the ongoing 14th Assembly of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) in Hanoi as it clarifies the role of environmental auditing in supporting governments to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Can Tho to improve investment environment
08:39 | 20/08/2018
To support domestic and foreign investors, leaders in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho have announced that priority is being given to calling for investment in key areas such as high-tech agriculture, agriculture processing, preservation, logistics, culture and tourism, tourism infrastructure, transport infrastructure, resort and urban infrastructure, housing, and commercial centers.
PM inspects environment at Formosa Ha Tinh steel company
19:18 | 21/07/2018
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc inspected the wastewater treatment and manufacturing process at Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Company on July 20, nearly one year since his visit to check its environmental protection commitment following the marine environment incident in 2016.
NA Standing Committee debate environmental protection taxes
20:21 | 12/07/2018
Members of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee gave their opinions on a draft resolution regarding environmental protection taxes during their sitting on July 12 as part of the committee’s 25th meeting.
HCM City raises environmental protection, parking fees
20:09 | 02/07/2018
New environmental protection fees are expected to reduce the volume of industrial wastewater in Ho Chi Minh City, while higher parking fees on city centre streets will curb traffic congestion, according to the city’s Transport Department.
Sixth GEF Assembly: USD 4.1 billion committed to global environment
07:25 | 30/06/2018
The sixth Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) concluded on June 28 in the central city of Da Nang with 29 countries pledging to provide USD 4.1 billion for the next four years for numerous global environment-related programmes.
