COMMUNITY

The construction of Xayabury hydroelectric dam in Laos will threaten biodiversity of Mekong River, said international experts.

Without adequate systems for waste collection and treatment, an environmental company puts thousands at risk.

Taiwan's contribution to an international effort to help Vietnam clear unexploded bombs and reduce poverty has won thanks from the local government and farmers.

Many localities in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam are grappling with the effects of serious drought.

A nine-year old girl must take on great responsibilities in order to take care of two younger brothers.

Climate change is making snowstorms stronger and more frequent, scientists said.

The world's coral reefs could be wiped out by 2050 unless urgent action is taken, a report warned.

The condition of the rare soft shell turtle of Hoan Kiem Lake is getting worse as he awaits treatment.

Fifty million "refugees" will flood into the global north by 2020, fleeing food shortages sparked by climate change, experts warned

There has been much talk about the turtle who lives in Hoan Kiem Lake, but it turns out that there may be two.

A woman in central Danang City has spent 20 years fighting for the rights of Agent Orange victims.

The taskforce will focus on treating the injuries of the rare soft shell turtle in Hoan Kiem Lake and improving the environment.

Huynh Huu Du and his wife Le Thi Ut Nho, who sell gasoline on an islet in Vinh Long Province, have long been renowned for their charity work.

Many local and foreign experts discussed measures to save the legendary soft shell turtle in Hoan Kiem Lake.

Charity activities on Nguyen Hue Flower Street raised VND568 million for the HCMC Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients during Tet.

Ho Chi Minh City spent more than VND300 billion (15 million USD) on this year's Tet, caring for the poor families.

South Korean football star Park Ji-sung is planning to play in a charity match in Vietnam.

Pham Dinh Thanh, a 16-month old boy from Lam Dong Province, has had an extremely unlucky life.

Being obsessed by Vietnamese disadvantaged children, a professor of history from the US has devoted her assets and her life to help heart patients in Vietnam.