VOV.VN - The Vietnamese team bagged one bronze medal and three certificates of excellence at the 47th World Skills Competition in France.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese peacekeeping force operating in the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) has launched a number of meaningful activities in celebration of the mid-autumn festival for African children.

On the back of the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, Ho Chi Minh City always values the strengthening of exchanges and cooperation with Chinese localities, affirmed Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Vo Van Hoan.

Deputy Director of the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) Nguyen Van Tien on September 16 received relief supplies from Samaritan’s Purse, an international NGO dedicated to humanitarian aid and community development, for people affected by typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods and landslides.

VOV.VN - Local photographer Ho Trung Lam successfully surpassed talented rivals to win the Grand Prize at the ASEAN SX Photo Contest 2024 which was held in Bangkok in Thailand.

VOV.VN - Nearly 200 Radio Voice of Vietnam (VOV) employees joined a blood donation drive on September 17, with the event kicking off at the VOV headquarters on 58 Quan Su street in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression currently in the mainland of the Philippines’ Luzon island is forecast to develop into a storm on September 17 before heading towards Vietnamese central coastal provinces and enterning the East Sea on September 18, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Over 40 households living along the Red River of Chuong Duong ward in Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi have now returned home and aim to stabilise their lives after being heavily impacted by typhoon Yagi and its subsequent flooding.

VOV.VN - The US Mission to Vietnam and the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) recently launched two new projects worth more than US$2 million as part of efforts to cope with wildlife trafficking and reduce illegal wildlife consumption.

In response to the appeal of the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, the Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore on September 15 launched a campaign to raise funds to support people who were affected by Typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods in the homeland.

The Malaysia-Vietnam Friendship Association (MVFA) organised a Mid-Autumn festival for children from Vietnamese families living and working in Malaysia on September 13-15 at BB Park centre in Kuala Lumpur.

A delegation of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) led by Deputy General Director Doan Thi Tuyet Nhung has attended a ceremony marking the 120th founding anniversary of the Russian News Agency TASS and the BRICS Media Summit in Moscow.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) estimates that about VND2.9 trillion (US$118.3 million) is needed to repair highways from Thanh Hoa central province to northern provinces, which were damaged by typhoon Yagi.

The Ha Long Bay Management Board in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, in coordination with units, launched a three-day cleanup campaign for Ha Long Bay on September 15 in order to restore environmental sanitation to the heritage site to serve tourism right after Typhoon Yagi.

The Mexican Labour Party (PT) highly values the significant contributions of the Vietnamese revolutionary press to national defence and construction, including its crucial role in connecting information between Vietnam and the world.

A total of 40 water purifiers and 200 multi-purpose plastic tarpaulins donated by Japan are set to come to the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai on September 15 to be delivered to people in areas affected by heavy rains and floods triggered by super Typhoon Yagi.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression is currently operating in the waters east of Luzon Island of the Philippines, according to details given by the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Heavy rain early in the morning on September 16 caused severe flooding on many streets throughout the capital, leading to traffic congestion, while others struggled to continue their journeys to offices and schools.

VOV.VN - A number of foreign governments and international organizations have swiftly sent emergency aid in support of northern Vietnamese localities as they strive to overcome the consequences of super typhoon Yagi.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Le Cong Thanh recently attended the sixth Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Environment Ministers' Meeting (GMS-EMM-6) held in Phnom Penh in Cambodia.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos on September 15 launched a donation campaign to support people who have been affected by Typhoon Yagi.

A special TV programme was held by Vietnam Television (VTV) in the presence of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 15 to show support for people in the areas hit by super Typhoon Yagi and its accompanying flooding and landslides.

The Asia – Pacific forum for young Francophones concluded in Hanoi on September 13.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch, ordering sufficient essential supplies for localities suffering severe damage from Typhoon Yagi and its subsequent landslides and floods.

Vietnamese in many countries around the world continue to make donations to support typhoon victims in the homeland, in response to the appeal of the Vietnam Fatherland Front.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of soldiers from both police and military forces have been mobilised to join in recuse and recovery efforts in Lang Nu village in the northern province of Lao Cai.

VOV.VN - Recovery endeavours are currently underway in northern localities as part of efforts to deal with the impact of flash floods, landslides, and severe flooding caused by super typhoon Yagi and to support its victims.

French President Emmanuel Macron has affirmed France’s solidarity with Vietnam as Typhoon Yagi battered the Southeast Asian nation over the past days.

Up to 1,499 out of 1,678 medium-voltage power lines affected by Typhoon Yagi had been restored to operation as of September 13 morning, said state-run Vietnam Electricity (EVN).

The first Health Science Institute in the Mekong Delta is set to open in the first quarter of 2025.