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Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay

Vietnam battles plastic blight in idyllic Ha Long Bay

Squinting in the bright light of a hot summer morning, Vu Thi Thinh perches on the edge of her small wooden boat and plucks a polystyrene block from the calm waters of Vietnam's Ha Long Bay.
No clean water for thousands of Hanoi families this summer

No clean water for thousands of Hanoi families this summer

A month-long water shortage has thousands of families in Hanoi's Hoai Duc District struggling to secure the life source in the summer heat.
May 25, 2023 | 06:31 pm PT
Vietnam could suffer yield losses as El Nino posing large risk for robusta coffee

Vietnam could suffer yield losses as El Nino posing large risk for robusta coffee

The weather pattern El Nino, expected to develop globally in the second half of the year, poses a larger risk for production of the robusta coffee variety than for milder arabica coffee, analysts and weather experts said.
May 25, 2023 | 03:19 pm PT
Erosion eats up Mekong Delta houses

Erosion eats up Mekong Delta houses

An Giang and Dong Thap provinces in the Mekong Delta have recorded five serious cases of river erosion in a week, causing locals and businesses to instantly lose properties.
May 24, 2023 | 11:48 pm PT
Da Nang wants summertime energy saved after dark

Da Nang wants summertime energy saved after dark

Da Nang authorities have ordered that lights used for decoration and advertising be turned off after 8 p.m. in a bid to save energy during the hot summer months.
May 24, 2023 | 04:48 pm PT
UK finance institution pledges $15M for energy transition in Southeast Asia

UK finance institution pledges $15M for energy transition in Southeast Asia

British International Investment (BII) has announced plans to invest US$15 million in a fund focusing on developing energy transition infrastructure for Southeast Asia.
May 22, 2023 | 04:51 pm PT
Northern, central regions to get respite from hot spell this week

Northern, central regions to get respite from hot spell this week

There will be a brief respite from the year's longest heat wave this week when a cold air mass hits the north and also lowers temperatures in the central region.
May 21, 2023 | 07:45 pm PT
Take your suits off to save energy, HCMC says

Take your suits off to save energy, HCMC says

HCMC authorities have recommended that people do not wear fancy clothes such as suits to work, as part of efforts to reduce energy use from air conditioning.
May 18, 2023 | 01:29 am PT
Russian ship to take scientists on voyage to study Vietnam's sea

Russian ship to take scientists on voyage to study Vietnam's sea

Research ship Akademik Oparin arrived in Vietnam's central coast on Wednesday for an eighth trip to study marine life in the East Sea.
May 17, 2023 | 11:17 pm PT
Record May temperature scorches Hanoi

Record May temperature scorches Hanoi

The Ha Dong weather station in Hanoi recorded 41.3 degrees Celsius Wednesday, the highest temperature ever in May in the 30 years since it was set up.
May 17, 2023 | 06:03 pm PT
Ca Mau's largest freshwater lake to provide clean water for 11,000 families

Ca Mau's largest freshwater lake to provide clean water for 11,000 families

Construction of the Mekong Delta's Ca Mau Province's largest freshwater lake, which will provide clean water for over 11,000 families, is now 70% complete.
May 17, 2023 | 05:00 pm PT
Another heat wave to hit northern, central Vietnam

Another heat wave to hit northern, central Vietnam

The northern and central regions, respectively home to Hanoi and Da Nang, will again experience hot weather starting Tuesday after a relatively cool week.
May 14, 2023 | 08:18 pm PT
Southern reservoir dries up amid worst drought in 12 years

Southern reservoir dries up amid worst drought in 12 years

Prolonged drought has drained Tri An reservoir in the southern Dong Nai Province, leaving its bed dry and cracked for the first time in 12 years.
May 14, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Southern Vietnam to enter rainy season next week

Southern Vietnam to enter rainy season next week

The rainy season is likely to start in the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City in mid-May, meteorologists have said.
May 13, 2023 | 03:12 am PT
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