Sci-Tech
Investors move to foster agricultural growth
VietNamNet Bridge – Measures to harmonise the cooperation and assistance policies of donors and foreign investors in Vietnam’s agricultural and rural development were tabled for discussion at the annual meeting of the International Support Group (ISG) in Hanoi on Nov. 18. The agricultural sector has received massive support from donor countries,... Read more
US $25 Microsoft Office for families and students
VietNamNet Bridge – Microsoft Vietnam has announced to sell Microsoft Office 2007, Home and Student version to students and families at US $25 for each computer from November 17 to December 31, 2008. VietNamNet Bridge – Microsoft Vietnam has announced to sell Microsoft Office 2007, Home and Student version to students and families at US $25 for each... Read more
Viettel sets up edu-network for HCM City
VietNamNet Bridge - The Army Telecom Corporation (Viettel) and the HCM City authorities on Monday started setting up Internet connection to schools in the city. VietNamNet Bridge - The Army Telecom Corporation (Viettel) and the HCM City authorities on Monday started setting up Internet connection to schools in the city. Viettel will provide broadband Internet... Read more
Live transplant for youngest patient a success
VietNamNet Bridge – At 9:00pm Monday, Prof. Tran Dong A, former Deputy Director of the HCM City-based Children’s Hospital 2, announced the operation on a 10-month-old baby was successful. The operation at the HCM City-based Children’s Hospital 2 The surgery started at 9:00am and finished at 9:00pm of the same day. Doctors faced some difficulties... Read more
First course for game addicts in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – It is expected that the first counselling course for game addicts will open in HCM City on November 29, with 50 attendees. Nguyen Thanh Nhan (sitting)VietNamNet Bridge – It is expected that the first counselling course for game addicts will open in HCM City on November 29, with 50 attendees. This special class was designed... Read more
Vietnam to soon employ IPv6: Deputy Minister
VietNamNet Bridge – As the address space of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) is becoming full, IT experts have advised national Internet control agencies to gradually use IPv6. Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Le Nam Thang said recently that Vietnam was ready to use IPv6. Deputy Minister Le Nam Thanh (middle) in a recent online talk with... Read more
Vietnam wins second prize of Korean E-sports contest
VietNamNet Bridge - A Vietnamese team named Q9.Gaming won the second prize in an E-sport contest in the Republic of Korea (RoK) held from November 12-17. The Q9.Gaming team: (from the left) Pham Thanh Binh, Ngo Van Vu Vuong, Huynh Van Giau, Nguyen Minh Lim, and Nguyen Kim Long The Vietnamese team lost in the final match against a team from the host country... Read more
Liver transplantation for 10 month old baby today
VietNamNet Bridge – Le Anh Minh Khue, a tenth-month old baby from the southern province of Dong Nai, will have a liver transplant operation Monday at the HCM City-based Children’s Hospital 2. Doctors examined the baby patient on Sunday.VietNamNet Bridge – Le Anh Minh Khue, a tenth-month old baby from the southern province of Dong Nai, will have... Read more
SCI-TECH & ENVIRONMENT IN BRIEF 17/11
Sea turtle protection campaign launched in Hanoi; VDC2 to compensate clients for email breakdown; Viettel to provide wireless fixed phone service for Lao Cai Sea turtle protection campaign launched in HanoiThe Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network (TRAFFIC) has launched a sea turtles protection campaign with the theme “For a Hanoi with no more trade of marine... Read more
$750,000 to be invested in Tram Chim
VietNamNet Bridge – The World Wildlife Protection Foundation and Coca Cola have kicked off a $750,000 project to improve the water quality and environment of Tram Chi National Park in the southern province of Dong Thap. Red-headed cranes in Tram Chim National Park.VietNamNet Bridge – The World Wildlife Protection Foundation and Coca Cola have kicked... Read more
