VOV.VN - Typhoon Kajiki, the fifth storm to hit Vietnam this year, was located about 180 km off central Quang Tri province early on August 25, with maximum sustained winds of level 14 (150-166 km/h) and gusts reaching level 17.
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 1 (EOD1) of PeaceTrees Vietnam has successfully detonated a 227kg MK-82 bomb at the Vietnam–Laos border area.
VOV.VN - Experts from the PeaceTrees Vietnam Project, in coordination with the Quang Tri Provincial Military Command, on July 30 carried out the disposal of a wartime bomb weighing over 200kg at the construction site of the new Terminal T2 of Dong Hoi airport.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Quang Tri, which was hard hit during wartime, to continue upholding the glorious revolutionary tradition, and considering it a driving force for breakthrough and strong development, while working with the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board on July 27.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 26 visited and offered incense at the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel and the National Road 9 Martyrs’ Cemetery, to pay tribute to fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives for national independence and freedom, marking 78 years of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27).
VOV.VN - Two Laotian nationals have been arrested while attempting to smuggle a large quantity of drugs across the border into Vietnam, according to the Border Guard Command of Quang Tri province on July 22.
VOV.VN - The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team EOD1 from PeaceTrees Vietnam recently safely handled hundreds of explosive devices found in a residential garden in central Quang Tri province.
VOV.VN - The recognition of the Phong Nha–Ke Bang and Hin Nam No national parks as a joint World Heritage Site stands as a meaningful symbol of the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Laos.
A business networking event connecting domestic enterprises in Quang Tri with international partners from strategic markets, including Thailand, Japan, China, and Laos, was opened in the central province on July 10.
Police in Quang Tri province have launched criminal proceedings against 25 individuals for the charge of “extortion” and one person for “organising illegal migration”.