Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch, calling for immediate relief operations to help people overcome the devastation brought by Typhoon Bualoi and subsequent floods.
VOV.VN - Northern and Central Vietnam are experiencing prolonged heavy rainfall due to the impact of Typhoon Bualoi, compounded by water discharge from hydropower plants, raising the risk of widespread flooding in lowland and downstream areas.
VOV.VN - As of the evening of September 29, Typhoon Bualoi has left at least 19 people dead, 13 missing, and 89 injured across various provinces in Vietnam, mainly in the central region, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
Vietnam is stepping up plans to develop a new generation of highly skilled railway workers, as the country prepares for an unprecedented expansion of its rail network, including the long-awaited North–South high-speed line.
The People’s Committee of Ta Van commune in Lao Cai province reported that the local rescue force found two foreign tourists at 11 am on September 29 in the Hoang Lien National Park in Sin Chai village.
The Cay Tre (Bamboo) Vietnamese language school went vibrant with lanterns, folk games, and laughter as more than 100 students and their families gathered at the mid-autumn festival, which was held with the support of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Osaka on September 28.
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struct Mang But commune, Quang Ngai province on September 29 morning, according to the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute of Geophysics.
VOV.VN - Powerful typhoon Bualoi has brought heavy, prolonged rainfall and strong gusty winds, toppling countless trees, tearing off roofs, and snapping power poles across central Vietnam, especially in Nghe An, Ha Tinh, and Thanh Hoa provinces.
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, Deputy Head of the National Civil Defence Steering Committee on September 29 chaired a meeting at Military Region 4 to direct urgent response efforts and minimise losses caused by Typhoon Bualoi after it made landfall in central Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces.
A workshop and hands-on training on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Robotics education was held in Kaysone Phomvihane city in Savannakhet province of Laos on September 26-27, attracting a large number of officials and teachers from both Vietnam and Laos.
VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi, the 10th storm to hit Vietnam this year, has battered several central provinces with violent winds and prolonged downpours, inflicting severe damage on homes and infrastructure facilities and disrupting people’s lives.
VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi, packing winds of 118 - 133km/h near its eye, is sweeping across central Vietnam, triggering heavy rainfall and coastal surges of up to 7 m high.
VOV.VN - A gas-related incident occurred at a coal mine in northern Quang Ninh province on September 28, leaving three dead and two injured.
VOV.VN - Rabies is considered one of the most dangerous infectious diseases, with almost no chance of survival once symptoms appear.
VOV.VN - A whale carcass about 10 meters long has drifted ashore at Mom Tau beach in An Binh hamlet, Ly Son special zone, Quang Ngai province.
VOV.VN - Authorities in several coastal localities of Vietnam have rushed to evacuate thousands of households from high-risk zones as Typhoon Bualoi is expected to make landfall late on September 28.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Construction and the People’s Committee of Phu Tho province on September 28 inaugurated and opened to traffic the new Phong Chau Bridge on National Highway 32C.
VOV.VN - Two fishing boats carrying 11 crew members capsized early on September 28 while attempting to enter Cua Viet estuary in Quang Tri province to seek shelter from Typhoon Bualoi, according to local authorities.
VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) on September 28 announced the temporary suspension of flight operations at four international airports in central Vietnam to ensure aviation safety before typhoon Bualoi makes landfall.
VOV.VN - The VNVC Vaccination System has started administering the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine developed by Pfizer (USA) in Vietnam.
PeaceTrees Vietnam (PTVN) – the first US-based NGO permitted to work in Vietnam to address the dangers of wartime explosives – recently celebrated the 30th anniversary on the journey of its humanitarian mission clearing unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the heavily bombarded Quang Tri Province.
While working on a ship off the coast of Ba Ria - Vung Tau (Ho Chi Minh City), an Indian electrician suddenly suffered severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, and collapsed.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Canada recently hosted a ceremony marking the 80th National Day of Vietnam (September 2) and showcasing the country as a resilient and culturally rich nation through a special cultural performance.
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s central provinces are racing to implement storm prevention measures, from banning sea travel and reinforcing infrastructure to evacuating residents, as powerful Typhoon Bualoi closes in, with landfall expected late on September 28.
VOV.VN - Typhoon Bualoi is rapidly intensifying as it heads toward central Vietnam, bringing heavy rain across coastal provinces from September 28 to 30, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Leaders of the Vietnam Journalists Association (VJA) on September 26 welcomed a delegation from Yunnan Daily Press Group and the South Asia–Southeast Asia International Communication Centre in Yunnan province, China.
Rosatom Energy International JSC (REIN JSC), a subsidiary of Russia’s state-owned Rosatom, and Vietnam’s Power Engineering Consulting JSC 2 (PECC2) on September 26 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), paving the way for cooperation in building Ninh Thuan 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Vietnam.
Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Daren Tang met with Vietnamese youth for a dialogue at the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology in Hanoi on September 26 to chart a path for building an innovation-friendly intellectual property (IP) ecosystem.
Vietnam is moving closer to becoming one of the few countries with a comprehensive legal framework on artificial intelligence (AI) as the draft AI law is expected to be submitted to the National Assembly by the end of 2025.
Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Bui Xuan Cuong and visiting Vice Mayor of China’s Guangzhou City Lai Zhihong discussed measures to strengthen cooperation in urban infrastructure development and modern transport on September 26.