Vietnam participates in Malaysia charity fair
An international charity fair 2011 opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on April 16, attracting thousands of local and foreign tourists.
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Alarming deforestation in Central Highlands village
Logging activity has led to the decimation of forests around a small village in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
Over USD2.9 million donated to help Japanese people
The Vietnam Red Cross has received over VND61 billion from organisations and individuals nationwide in support for Japanese people.
First tsunami drill to be staged in Danang
Vietnam plans to hold its disaster mitigation drill for tsunamis in the coastal city of Danang on September 1.
Dantri brings its bridge building to Quang Nam
Construction of Phu Mua bridge was started on April 15 in Quang Nam Province, the fourth of its kind initiated by Dantri/DTiNews.
Australia extends aid to Vietnamese bomb victims
The Australian government will give AUD4 million for victims of wartime land ordinance in Vietnam and Laos.
Hanoi “eco-tourism” site illegally keeps endangered species
Hanoi police recently raided an “eco-tourism” site in Long Bien district, finding various of species of rare wildlife.
A dry village
People in a village in the central province of Thanh Hoa have been in dire need of water for daily activities and farming for years.
Rowman does charity work on Vi Binh canal
A man in Hau Giang Province has rowed along a canal to collect rice for charity for 12 years.
Almost USD458,891 raised for disabled, orphans
Almost VND9.6 billion (USD458,891) was raised for the disabled and orphans in the 8 th “One Heart, One World” charity programme.
Cyclists set for Ho Chi Minh charity ride
Three Australians have organised a motorbike rally along the HCM Trail to raise funds to stop child trafficking in Vietnam.
EU warns climate talks too slow
The European Union warned that diplomacy on climate change was moving too slowly.
Pop stars raise funds for charity
Many of Vietnam's top pop stars will perform at Ho Chi Minh City's Hoa Binh Theatre today to raise funds for Agent Orange victims.
Hoan Kiem Lake may have second old turtle
During netting the rare soft shell turtle of Hoan Kiem, rescuers said they detected another old turtle in the lake.
“One heart, one world” programme scheduled for April 9
The 8th “One Heart, One World” programme will take place at the Friendship Palace in Hanoi on April 9.
New organisation in Vietnam to help disabled people
An centre to support the disabled will be set up in Vietnam soon with the assistance of an international organisation.
Japan starts dumping radioactive water into sea
Japan started dumping 11,500 tons of low-level radioactive water at sea Monday.
Vietnam’s most famous turtle finally captured
The latest effort to bring the rare soft shell turtle of Hoan Kiem into an enclosure for treatment was a success.
UN talks aim to thrash out tough details on climate
The first UN climate talks of the year in Bangkok this week look to hammer out tough details of a global pact.
Trinh Cong Son shows to raise funds for AO kids
FPT are hosting performances and releasing an album with songs by the late composer Trinh Cong Son to raise money for children suffering from the effects of Agent Orange.
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