Field inspection test the underground water boreholes at Suoi Rao, Chau Duc district (24/09/2009)

On the date of August 18th, 2009 the Science and Technology Department of Baria-Vungtau Province held a field acceptance test the groundwater drill holes at Suoi Rao within the scientific theme: Surveying to find water sources in some difficult areas on the method of ground radiation presided over by Dr. Vu Van Bang, Construction - Environment - Commercial Phong Thuy Joint Stock Company, Vietnam Institute of Science and Technology

Viet Nam pushes for nuclear power (24/09/2009)

Viet Nam’s growing energy needs and the looming global energy crisis make the country’s interest in nuclear power generation, experts said yesterday, September 23.

The tenth alternately conference on Science and Technology of the South-East region in Vungtau City (15/09/2009)

On the date of August 21st, 2009 at the Palace Hotel – Vungtau City, the Ministry of Science & Technology together with the People' s Committee of Baria-Vungtau Province held the tenth conference of Science and Technology hand over to the next shift of the South-east region. Attending the conference were Dr. Nguyen Quan, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Mr. Vo Thanh Ky, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hong Xinh, Vice President of the provincial People' s Council, representatives of several departments of the province and representatives of 8 Science and Technology Departments of South-east region...

Baria-Vungtau won the first prize in Group C of the Youth Informatics Competition Festival nationwide (15/09/2009)

The 15th Youth Informatics Competition Festival nationwide was held by the Central Committee of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Education - Training and Information Association of Vietnam has just ended.

Acceptance test the subject: Researching to make up material which is highly capable of oil absorbent from agricultural waste (15/09/2009)

On the 12th of August 2009, the Provincial Science Council presided by Mr. Truong Thanh Cong, the Director of Science and Technology Department held an inspection test the subjects: "Researching to make up material which is highly capable of oil absorbent from agricultural waste". The subject is presided over by Dr. Nguyen Cuu Khoa – the Institute of Chemical Technology

Look for solutions to "diagnose and control" vortex-pools at Back Beach (Vungtau City) (15/09/2009)

In the past time, the vortex-pools in Vungtau beaches always endanger tourists, making big impacts on the tourist environment. To tackle vortex-pools, the Science and Technology Department was tasked to implement the project "Researching on the causes and mechanism of vortexes formation in Bai Sau (Back Beach) and proposing solutions to handle vortex-pools”. Currently, the subject was accepted by the provincial Science Council and is being submitted to the provincial People"s Committee in order to implement the pilot.

Dialogue on ways to accelerate IT development (01/09/2009)

A flexible combination of domestic and foreign demand, well-trained human resources and specific target programmes are the best way to speed up Vietnam ’s IT development, said a government official.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan delivered the message at an exchange programme, organised on the sidelines of the World Information Technology Forum-2009 (WITFOR-2009) in Hanoi on Aug. 26.

Vietnam may have nuclear power by 2020 (01/09/2009)

Plans are moving forward for Vietnam’s first nuclear power plant. Dr. Le Van Hong, Vice Chief of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute, talked with Thanh Nien Online about the development of nuclear power plants in Vietnam.

Nation short of skilled IT workers (01/09/2009)

Viet Nam’s IT workforce is lacking in professional skills, experience and proficiency in foreign languages and the shortage is holding back the industry’s development.

WITFOR 2009 successfully ends in Vietnam (01/09/2009)

The fourth World IT Forum (WITFOR 2009) in Hanoi was closed on August 28 after three working days.