Việt Nam News

The Ministry of Transport has introduced Circular 47/2024, setting out guidelines for the periodic emissions inspection of motorcycles and scooters based on their manufacturing age, but the implementation timeline for this initiative remains uncertain.

Protecting mangrove forests helps local residents develop the economy while ensuring benefits in harmony with nature.

The project aims to expand, establish and effectively manage 27 marine protected areas covering over 442,230 hectares. This effort will increase the total area of marine protected zones to approximately 0.5 per cent of Việt Nam's natural marine area.

A sudden and fierce tornado wreaked havoc in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Sóc Trăng, leaving 64 homes damaged and several people injured.

A project aims to create a sustainable, efficient and scalable system for collecting and converting used pond liners in the province.

The project aims to restore and grow the population of cranes in the park by breeding and reintroducing them into the wild. Over the next decade, the project aims to release 100 cranes, with at least 50 surviving in the wild.

Vietnamese National Assembly leader emphasised that Việt Nam welcomes and desires to boost close and comprehensive cooperation with countries, economies, leading businesses and partners in the world specialising in the sector, including the Samsung Group.

Deputy Directorate of the Department of Water Resources Management Ngô Mạnh Hà said that signs of groundwater aquifer degradation have appeared in the Mekong Delta, Hồ Chí Minh City, and many urban areas in Việt Nam.

The guide is to help businesses in developing their medium - and long-term plans in line with the national roadmap for the management and phase-out of ozone depleting substances.

he earthquake occurred at 5:19 pm with its epicentre located at 14.766 degrees North , 108.304 degrees East, and a focal depth of 8.1 km. The disaster risk level was rated at zero.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued a directive, calling on ministries and local authorities to take decisive measures to prevent and mitigate the impacts of drought, water shortages, and salinity intrusion as Việt Nam prepares for the dry season.

On Wednesday evening, fishermen from Đông Luật Village discovered a green turtle, also known as hawksbill turtle, caught in their net.

Due to the cold spell, the lowest temperatures in the north and north-central regions will generally range from 15 degrees Celsius to 18 degrees Celsius , with some high mountainous areas experiencing temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting noted that from now until January 2025, the total flow on the Mekong River to Việt Nam’s Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will slowly decrease.

Domestic wastewater and rainwater are discharged directly into sewers, canals and ditches and then into main rivers.

Cities facing challenges like population density, environmental stress and economic development pressure are recognising the potential of green tourism to address these issues.

Experts attribute the surge in seismic activity to the construction of hydropower dams.

Hà Nội is determined to complete the project of pumping water from the Hồng (Red) River to the Tô Lịch River by September 2 next year to revive "dead" rivers and improve the environment.