Drought threatens thousands of families in Nghe AnThousands of families along the Hieu River and Quy Chau District are under the threat of serious drought.
Terrible accident leaves mother helpless“I wish my body was normal as it once was. I never imagined that I would become nearly disabled like this,” said Phan Thi Dieu.
Destruction of world's forests slows down: UNThe destruction of the world's forests has decreased over the past decade, but continues at an 'alarmingly' high rate in many countries.
South Vietnam receives large-scale medical servicesExperts traveled across the world to poverty- stricken villages in Southern Vietnam in dire need of medical service.
New chance for blind children to sightMore resources should be raised to help visually impaired people, especially children, hoped a leader of the Vietnamese Government.
Dunsborough trio to volunteer in VietnamMarife Samson, Nikolas Link and Chris Byatt brings the Aid for Kids program to Vietnam in the hope of helping poor and under-privileged children.
Born plagued with disease, child fights to hold onNguyen Phuc Quy Thien was born with many diseases and his life now is extremely fragile.
Plastic bags a huge environmental problemExcessive and careless use of plastic bags are plaguing HCMC, yet many aren't aware of its damaging effect on the environment.
Australia to curb drowning epidemic in AsiaOne of Australia’s leading water safety groups is pioneering a program to try to curb preventable drowning deaths in Asia.
Burst tumor could take life if no help arrivesSuffering from Hemophilia for long time, Mai Van Tinh, 28, is in very real danger of death.
Researchers see ASEAN losing biodiversityThe lax enforcement of wildlife regulations and uneven endeavors to protect the ecosystem in Southeast Asian countries will result in the loss of much of its biodiversity.
Fearing another stormSix months after the Ninth storm hit Quang Ngai Province, its devastating aftermath is still apparent in some areas.
Measures set forth to cope with droughtThe water of the Mekong Delta is at record low levels and the area is suffering from the salination of inland water bodies.
Injured, comatose, and in need of financial helpA handicapped 20 years old was involved in a terrible accident and had to be hospitalised.