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Academia 2 years ago

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Effective solid waste management on a budget

Processing methane gas into carbon dioxide is significant in slowing down the greenhouse effect by turning the poisonous gas into a lesser evil for the ozone layer.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Lavrov to visit Hanoi ahead of G20 meeting

The visit at the invitation of Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son comes as the two nations mark the 10th anniversary of their "comprehensive strategic partnership", the government said in a statement .

Editorial 3 years ago

Surprises at SEA Games

For Youth and Sports Minister Zainuddin Amali, the smaller team -- emphasizing the young -- was part of the country’s sports-development strategy to achieve more at the Olympic level.

Sports 3 years ago

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SEA Games to light up Hanoi after COVID delay

More than 5,000 athletes including Olympic champions are vying for over 500 gold medals in the event, which is staged every two years, in what should be packed arenas.

Sports 4 years ago

SEA Games in Vietnam rescheduled for May 2022

The regional Olympics were scheduled to take place in Hanoi and 11 other locations in Vietnam from November 21 to December 2.

People 4 years ago

'Just me and the fabric': Vietnam artist finds success with cloth creations

In a hot and stuffy room in Hanoi, Tran Thanh Thuc holds up a delicate silk scarf and begins snipping it into tiny pieces, ready to paste onto her works of art.

SE Asia 4 years ago

Vietnam reports over 3,000 new COVID-19 infections for second straight day

Vietnam has been one of the world's coronavirus success stories, thanks to targeted mass testing, aggressive contact tracing, tight border restrictions and strict quarantine, but new clusters of infections in recent weeks have tarnished that record.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Fabric of success: How 'lotus silk' is weaving its way into Vietnam

Vietnamese weaver Phan Thi Thuan hitches up her trousers as she wades into a lotus paddy to gather the stems needed to make a rare and highly sought-after thread.

News 5 years ago

From tubs to toilets, Vietnam hotel opens with gold-plated pizzazz

A five-star hotel in Vietnamese capital Hanoi has opened with a twist that it hopes will attract guests with intimately expensive tastes: gold-plated bath tubs, basins and even toilets, all housed behind a massive golden exterior.