Nguyen Dinh Khang, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), on November 4 handed over VND1 billion (US$43,190) to residents affected by Storm Molave in central Quang Nam province.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam has provided aid worth US$540,000 in support of women and girls in Vietnam’s six central provinces affected by devastating floods.

VOV.VN - Sniffer dogs from the Ministry of National Defence have been mobilised to join a mass search and rescue operation for 12 missing victims at a landslide site in Tra Leng commune of Nam Tra My district in Quang Nam province.

VOV.VN - A cultural colour competition between Vietnam and Indonesia got underway on October 30 in Dak Lak province to celebrate 65 years of diplomacy between the two countries.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC) Central Committee stated on October 30 that it has provided an inital emergency aid package worth VND2.6 billion (US$112,000) to four flood-hit provinces of Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh, and Phu Yen.

VOV.VN - An additional four fresh imported cases from France were confirmed positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) by the Ministry of Health on October 29, elevating the nation’s total number to 1,177.

The largest container ship in the world the Margrethe Maersk is due to dock at Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT), Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, on October 26.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai has met with Governor of Jiangsu province Wu Zhenglong to discuss a score of measures aimed at further strengthening co-operation between Vietnamese localities and China’s Jiangsu province.

About 6,000 families in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak will benefit from a Green Climate Fund (GCF)-funded project on boosting farmers’ resilience amid water insecurity caused by climate change.

VOV.VN - Central provinces have been urged to make mass evacuation plans as they are braced for two subsequent tropical depressions that will dump heavy rain on the region.