Category: Viet Nam
Vietnam arrests prominent journalist as state cracks down on free speech online
Trang is the author of numerous books whose work covers everything from women’s rights and LGBT issues to environmental concerns, activism and land rights.
Vietnam, US to join hands to address environmental, health issues
The U.S. is expanding its engagement with the Mekong region and increasing cooperation with Vietnam to address a range of issues that include environmental protection.
Mekong Delta province faces worsening river, canal erosion
There have been 92 cases of erosion this year, nearly equal to the number in the whole of last year, involving a total length of 3,600 metres.
Anguish as Mekong Delta’s annual floods continue to dry up
The reason is that the annual flooding of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta from the upstream Mekong before reaching the sea no longer occurs.
KEPCO’s board endorses investment in Vietnam’s coal-fired power plant project
KEPCO will urchase of a 40 percent stake in the construction of a 1,200MW coal-fired power plant, in which Samsung C&T will participate.
Delta national park: 13 bird species facing extinction
They include the red-headed crane, yellow – breasted bunting, common kestrel, eastern grass owl, eastern marsh – harrier, spot billed pelican, painted storks, and white-rumped shama.