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The Compassionate Hearts Charity Fund has continued to receive support from readers to improve lives through the stories we report. The 1st week of January, 2010, the fund raised VND 15,550,000 ($806).

A one-week old baby who was abandoned in a trash bin has been adopted by a man in Ha Tinh City.

The DTiNews office in Nghe An Province handed over VND4.5 million ($234) to 5 orphans who lost their parents.

Pomu is a very rare species of tree and many were burned to the ground in Hoang Lien National Park.

Nguyen Trang Nguyen, 3, fell into a quicklime heating oven causing serious burns all over his body.

Dry weather has swept salinisation across inland farms in the Mekong Delta Province of Kien Giang.

The PM has approved the Plan on Environment Services Development to 2020 in order to provide environment protecting services to industries and localities.

Pham Ngoc Anh served as a commando during the war. After the war, he returned home with a piece of bullet left in his body.

Everyday a man goes to work from the early morning, trying to earn enough to take care of his old mother and 3 mentally challenged sisters.

Sylvio Lamarche got up very early to observe a herd of black-shanked douc monkeys which were playing on the peak of a 500m mountain behind his house by.

PM Dung has asked for the details of a pilot project to produce wind power in central Ninh Thuan Province or any other suitable site to be submitted to him by May.

Today, Fund of Compassionate Heart under Dan Tri/DTiNews has completed procedures of transferring VND109,783,500 ($5,857) to needy families.

Today, Fund of Compassionate Heart under Dan Tri/Dtinews has completed procedures of transferring VND62,340,000 ($3,326) to needy families.

The Compassionate Hearts Charity Fund has continued to receive support from readers to improve lives through the stories we report. This week, the fund raised VND 106,297,900 ($5,664)

Loi, the 3 year old burn victim has recovered from his accident and will be ready to go home this Friday.

Tet will be different for those with no families to turn to.

The lady who spent 31 years living underneath a tree headed South with her children, marking the end of a long separation.

Seventeen businesses have committed to provide an 309 billion VND in total for projects to upgrade the banks of 15 lakes across Hanoi.

Vietnam may face more serious droughts in 2010, especially during the dry season from December 2009 to April, due to the impacts of the El Nino phenomenon.