Environment

Mud and soil from a highway project in the central province of Quang Tri have flowed into many rice fields.

Truc Bach Lake in Tay Ho District has been struggling with pollution for many years. People who live near the lake often suffer from the water’s bad odour.

Three fishermen in the central province of Quang Tri have rescued a rare hawksbill turtle.

Domestic wastewater and rainwater are discharged directly into sewers, canals and ditches and then into main rivers.

A group of about 20 children, aged between 6 and 15, in the central province of Quang Nam has been voluntarily cleaning up a local beach every weekend.

A stream in Binh Phuoc Province has mysteriously turned blood-red, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

A firm in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has just been fined for illegally discharging wastewater which had polluted coastal waters.

Authorities in the Central Highlands Province of Gia Lai are investigating the destruction of a part of a protective forest in Ia Grai District.

Many residents in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have voluntarily handed over rare wild animals to local authorities.

Vietnam's southern region has been forecasted to struggle with widespread unseasonal rain spells this month.

According to the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, the northern region has been forecasted to struggle with 3-4 cold waves in December.

A series of earthquakes hit the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum on Saturday, triggering landslides in the central province of Quang Nam on Sunday.

Authorities in the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum are investigating the loss of over 11 hectares of forest that were grown and managed by the Dak Glei Forestry Company.

The Mekong Delta region has 743 erosion-prone areas spanning 794 kilometres, including 168 classified as severe.

Wildlife protection exhibitions on buses in Hanoi will be taking to the roads from next month after six years of nurturing the idea, said Nguyen Van Thai, Director of the Save Vietnam's Wildlife.

A wild monkey has entered a residential area in Cam Lo District, Quang Tri Province, disturbing residents.

A dialogue titled Greener Together – Urban Green Transition – From Denmark to Vietnam” was organised on Thursday by the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam in collaboration with ASHUI Company in Hanoi.

A rare hawksbill sea turtle has been found on a beach in the central city of Danang, suffering from severe injuries.

Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh will invest VND 15.81 billion (USD 623,274) in building three modern public toilets along Bai Chay Beach.