Last updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012
A dried part of the Ba Ha River below a hydropower dam in Phu Yen Province
An inspection by officials in Phu Yen Province in south central Vietnam on Tuesday found rivers are dying and locals’ lives are lagging as a result of hydropower dams.
The three hydropower plants in the province, put on the Ba Ha, Hinh...
Last updated: Sunday, November 13, 2011
Patrick Desir of Poussieres de Vie with Ba Na friends at a festival in Kon Tum
The Ba Na people toiled all day in the fields yet had little to show for their efforts and often went hungry.
The situation troubled and intrigued Patrick Desir, whose charity organization helps...
Last updated: Tuesday, June 14, 2011
The Thien Son–Suoi Nga tourism area, some 60 kilometers west of Hanoi, impresses tourists with its natural treasures of waterfalls, lakes and mountains
With its natural treasures of waterfalls, lakes and mountains, the Thien Son–Suoi Nga tourism area has, over...
Last updated: Monday, January 10, 2011
The green forests in the Ba Vi mountain range create a cool and romantic atmosphere, and are rich in medicinal herbs
The road was narrow and winding steeply up the mountain. Sharp bends kept me gripping the motorbike, turning my knuckles white. It was getting steadily colder as I...
Last updated: Saturday, March 13, 2010
Polish diplomat visits Vietnam; Finance Ministry to tighten control over market prices; President Triet welcomes RoK investors; Deputy PM Nhan visits Russia; NA Standing Committee to meet next week
Polish diplomat visits Vietnam Vietnam is an important partner of Poland in Asia, says Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Pawel Wojciechowski.Wojciechowski ...
Last updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Questions are mounting following water discharged from the reservoir of Ba Ha hydro-power plant after typhoon Mirinae. The serious floods that followed covered a vast area, causing serious damages to Phu Yen province.
The Ba Ha hydropower plant (photo: VNExpress). On November 2, when storm No. 11 or Mirinae hit the central province of...
