Airports in central region resume services after storm
Airports in central region resume services after storm

Four airports in the central region of Vietnam have resumed operations on October 27 afternoon after Typhoon Trami made its way through the region.

Airports in central region resume services after storm
Storm Trami slams into central localities with heavy downpour
Storm Trami slams into central localities with heavy downpour

VOV.VN - Storm Trami, the sixth of this year to hit Vietnam, slammed into central localities, including Thua Thien-Hue province and Da Nang city on October 27, bringing strong winds and torrential rains.

Storm Trami slams into central localities with heavy downpour
VOV’s story about bear rescue wins 2024 ABU prize
VOV’s story about bear rescue wins 2024 ABU prize

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam took home the 2024 Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) prize in the News Reporting category.

VOV’s story about bear rescue wins 2024 ABU prize
Four airports to temporarily halt operations due to typhoon Trami
Four airports to temporarily halt operations due to typhoon Trami

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has issued a document requesting the suspension of operations at four airports, including Da Nang, Phu Bai, Dong Hoi, and Chu Lai, due to impacts from typhoon Trami.

Four airports to temporarily halt operations due to typhoon Trami
Competition promotes cultural exchange between Vietnamese, Chinese youths
Competition promotes cultural exchange between Vietnamese, Chinese youths

The closing ceremony of a competition on the culture and people of Vietnam and China, and an art exchange programme for Vietnamese and Chinese students were held in the northern city of Hai Phong on October 26 by the city's Vietnam-China Friendship Association.

Competition promotes cultural exchange between Vietnamese, Chinese youths
Crackdown on "three Nos", “ghost” ships to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM
Crackdown on "three Nos", “ghost” ships to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has requested putting an end to the situation that fishing vessels are operating at sea but they are unmanageable.

Crackdown on "three Nos", “ghost” ships to combat IUU fishing: Deputy PM
Central localities ramp up efforts to brace for upcoming storm
Central localities ramp up efforts to brace for upcoming storm

VOV.VN - Local authorities of central localities, including Da Nang, have deployed response measures ahead of the arrival tropical storm Trami, which is expected to make landfall on the night of October 26.

Central localities ramp up efforts to brace for upcoming storm
Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted
Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted

An exchange programme was held in Hanoi on October 25 by the Ministry of Defence’s Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations and the UN Development Programme (UNDP), along with the opening of a photo exhibition themed “Vietnamese female military personnel in United Nations peacekeeping operations”.

Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted
Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted
Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted

An exchange programme was held in Hanoi on October 25 by the Ministry of Defence’s Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations and the UN Development Programme (UNDP), along with the opening of a photo exhibition themed “Vietnamese female military personnel in United Nations peacekeeping operations”.

Female soldiers’ contributions to UN peacekeeping missions spotlighted
Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa held in Dak Lak
Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa held in Dak Lak

A mobile exhibition titled “Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly): Historical and legal evidence” was opened at Le Loi Primary School in Krong Buk district, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on October 25.

Exhibition on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa held in Dak Lak
New growth approach needed for Vietnam to reach high-income target by 2045
New growth approach needed for Vietnam to reach high-income target by 2045

VOV.VN - To move from lower-middle-income to high-income status by 2045, Vietnam needs a new growth model to create a higher development trajectory and to overcome the “middle-income trap”.

New growth approach needed for Vietnam to reach high-income target by 2045
Vietnam ready to boost sustainable urban development co-operation
Vietnam ready to boost sustainable urban development co-operation

VOV.VN - Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, proposed solutions to achieve sustainable urban development at the 19th Global Forum on Migration and Development held in New York on October 24.

Vietnam ready to boost sustainable urban development co-operation
Vietnam working to improve efficiency of law implementation on human rights: Expert
Vietnam working to improve efficiency of law implementation on human rights: Expert

After more than 35 years of renewal, the Vietnamese State has established a legal system to regulate social relationships, with a focus on building relatively comprehensive laws on human rights which align with the country's development realities and gradually become compatible with international regulations on human rights, according to an expert.

Vietnam working to improve efficiency of law implementation on human rights: Expert
Vietnamese university gets FIBAA accreditation
Vietnamese university gets FIBAA accreditation

VOV.VN - The National Economics University (NEU) and its 15 training programmes received a certificate from Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA)on October 24 for meeting its educational institution quality standards.

Vietnamese university gets FIBAA accreditation
Germany’s Leipzig city welcomes first Vietnamese intern group
Germany’s Leipzig city welcomes first Vietnamese intern group

VOV.VN - The authorities of Leipzig welcomed 32 Vietnamese interns to the city on October 24 to receive vocational training and work at St. Georg Hospital, Leipzig Public Transport Company (LVG), and other local facilities.

Germany’s Leipzig city welcomes first Vietnamese intern group
PM requests response plans in place as typhoon Trami heads for central region
PM requests response plans in place as typhoon Trami heads for central region

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries, agencies and localities, especially those in the central region, to work out response plans to cope with typhoon Trami that entered the East on October 24 and is heading for the mainland of Vietnam.

PM requests response plans in place as typhoon Trami heads for central region
Hanoi relocates 1,362kg bomb retrieved from the Red River
Hanoi relocates 1,362kg bomb retrieved from the Red River

VOV.VN - The Long Bien District Military Command of Hanoi, in coordination with relevant authorities, retrieved and relocated a bomb weighing approximately 1,362 kg from the Red River on October 24.

Hanoi relocates 1,362kg bomb retrieved from the Red River
Nine-month labour export meets 91% of target set for 2024
Nine-month labour export meets 91% of target set for 2024

VOV.VN - Vietnam has sent more than 113,000 workers abroad to work under contracts over thepast nin months of the year, meeting 91% of the target set for this year, reported the Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs (MoLISA).

Nine-month labour export meets 91% of target set for 2024
Ministry tightens inspection of overseas labour service companies
Ministry tightens inspection of overseas labour service companies

The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs has announced plans to continue inspecting companies that provide overseas labour services in the final months of 2024.

Ministry tightens inspection of overseas labour service companies
State agencies’ operations to be fully conducted in electronic environment
State agencies’ operations to be fully conducted in electronic environment

The Government on October 23 issued a decree regulating electronic transactions of state agencies and information systems supporting these transactions.

State agencies’ operations to be fully conducted in electronic environment
Vietnamese younger generations choose to retire later, save more
Vietnamese younger generations choose to retire later, save more

Research in Vietnam by Sun Life Asia reveals a growing desire for independent financial security in old age, as retirement plans shift from state pension schemes and reliance on the family unit, to prioritising individual savings and investments.

Vietnamese younger generations choose to retire later, save more
Typhoon Trami heads for Vietnam after battering the Philippines, killing 14
Typhoon Trami heads for Vietnam after battering the Philippines, killing 14

VOV.VN - Typhoon Trami is entering the East Sea and heading for central Vietnam after battering the Philippines on October 23, killing at least 14 and causing massive flooding.

Typhoon Trami heads for Vietnam after battering the Philippines, killing 14
Quang Tri: 240kg wartime bomb successfully detonated
Quang Tri: 240kg wartime bomb successfully detonated

Sappers of the Quang Tri provincial Military Command on October 23 successfully detonated a 240kg magnetic bomb left over from the war.

Quang Tri: 240kg wartime bomb successfully detonated
Dutch-funded wastewater treatment plant inaugurated in Ba Ria – Vung Tau
Dutch-funded wastewater treatment plant inaugurated in Ba Ria – Vung Tau

A wastewater collection, treatment, and drainage plant funded by the Dutch government was inaugurated at the Phu My New Urban Area in Phu My town, the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, on October 23.

Dutch-funded wastewater treatment plant inaugurated in Ba Ria – Vung Tau
800-year-old pagoda in Phu Tho destroyed in massive blaze
800-year-old pagoda in Phu Tho destroyed in massive blaze

VOV.VN - Pho Quang Pagoda, a historical and cultural relic of the Tran Dynasty which was constructed 800 years ago in the northern province of Phu Tho, was severely destroyed after being engulfed by an hour-long blaze on October 23.

800-year-old pagoda in Phu Tho destroyed in massive blaze
2025 Lunar New Year holiday plan submitted to PM
2025 Lunar New Year holiday plan submitted to PM

The Ministry of Labour – Invalids and Social Affairs on October 22 submitted a proposal to the Prime Minister regarding the schedule for the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tet) – Vietnam’s largest traditional celebration – and other national holidays.

2025 Lunar New Year holiday plan submitted to PM
Kien Giang continues to take firm stand against IUU fishing
Kien Giang continues to take firm stand against IUU fishing

The Standing Board of the Party Committee of southern Kien Giang province has called for strengthening the Party's leadership in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, part of a broader national effort to have the “yellow card” warning lifted by the European Commission (EC).

Kien Giang continues to take firm stand against IUU fishing
ENV helps Vietnam do away with bear farming
ENV helps Vietnam do away with bear farming

The Education for Nature – Vietnam (ENV), Vietnam’s first non-governmental organisation focused on wildlife conservation, organised a press conference on October 22 to review its efforts over the past two decades to end bear farming for bile in the country.

ENV helps Vietnam do away with bear farming
Vietnam receives EU’s humanitarian aid for Typhoon Yagi victims
Vietnam receives EU’s humanitarian aid for Typhoon Yagi victims

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC) Central Committee has received humanitarian response and early recovery support from the European Union and its member states through the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)' Emergency Appeal to assist the Vietnamese people affected by Typhoon Yagi and its subsequent floodings.

Vietnam receives EU’s humanitarian aid for Typhoon Yagi victims
FPT and NUS cooperate in developing AI human resources
FPT and NUS cooperate in developing AI human resources

VOV.VN - FPT, one of the leading technology companies in Vietnam, and the National University of Singapore’s School of Computing (NUS Computing) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in developing a workforce for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry in Vietnam.

FPT and NUS cooperate in developing AI human resources