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Vietnam considers multi-storey pig farming to modernise livestock industry

Hanoi, Aug. 1 -- Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phung Duc Tien has submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister seeking approval to implement a multi-storey pig farming model in Vietnam.... Read More


Pasteur Institute, Nagasaki University step up disease prevention collaboration

HCM City, Aug. 1 -- The Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City and Nagasaki University of Japan, both leading facilities in tropical medicine and infectious diseases in their respective countries, have... Read More


PM orders urgent response to floods, landslides in northern provinces

Hanoi, Aug. 1 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on August 1, calling for swift recovery efforts in flood-ravaged Dien Bien province and preparedness to respond to landslide... Read More


Thailand busts phone scam gang

Bangkok, Aug. 1 -- Thailand's police announced on July 31 that they had arrested 18 Chinese call centre gang members in northern Chiang Mai province. Officers from the Provincial Police Region 5 and ... Read More


Flash floods, landslides leave 10 dead or missing in Dien Bien

Dien Bien, Aug. 1 -- Torrential rains from the night of July 31 to early August 1 triggered flash floods and landslides across several communes in Dien Bien province, leaving at least two people dead ... Read More


EVFTA fuels growth but demands more to unlock full potential: Ambassador

Brussels, July 31 -- The EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), now in its fifth year, remains a crucial tool to foster the strategic partnership between Vietnam and the European Union (EU), said ... Read More


Thai lower house approves repeal of military junta's key orders

Bangkok, July 31 -- Thailand's House of Representatives on July 30 approved the repeal of 55 major orders issued by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), the previous military junta. The mo... Read More


Vietnam's green transport push hits roadblocks as motorbikes, cars clog streets: expert

London, July 31 -- Major urban areas like Hanoi are grappling with steep technological and socio-economic hurdles in their bid to shift toward greener transportation, with motorbikes and private cars ... Read More


Vietnam's economy roars to decade-high 7.52% growth in H1, signals strong momentum

Hanoi, July 31 -- Vietnam's economy surged in the first half of 2025, clocking decade-high growth of 7.52%, outpacing global forecasts and cementing its status as a standout performer amid a turbulent... Read More


UNESCO offers assistance to protect cultural heritage in Cambodia, Thailand

Phnom Penh, July 31 -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has offered technical assistance to Cambodia and Thailand to help protect and preserve cultural her... Read More