According to the Department, in 2007, Nguyễn Mậu Chiến’s family in Xuân Tín Commune bought ten tiger cubs, each weighing around 7kg, from an unidentified person who had transported them from Laos to Việt Nam.
Officials and experts say Hà Nội must stop treating sludge as waste and start viewing it as a resource, calling for modern treatment plants, clearer rules and a shift towards a circular economy.
Typhoon Kalmaegi is a very strong typhoon, with wind speeds reaching up to 183km per hour.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính ordered secretaries of the Party Committees and chairpersons of the People’s Committees of Thừa Thiên-Huế, Đà Nẵng, Quang Ngãi, Quảng Trị and Hà Tĩnh, along with heads of relevant ministries, to carry out post-disaster recovery measures urgently and effectively to restore normal life as quickly as possible.
Việt Nam's World Biosphere Reserves have truly become a rendezvous for integration, cooperation, and the exchange of information and experiences among countries and international organisations in the field of conservation and sustainable development, as well as an ideal destination for domestic and international tourists, heard a conference in the central province of Khánh Hoà on Monday.
Early laboratory tests show that soil treated with CMD-SOIL can reach high compression strength, meeting and even exceeding the standards used for port construction projects.
The four participating localities are advancing their readiness to participate in the international forest carbon credit market — an important step in realising the economic potential of forest resources and supporting Việt Nam’s national pathway toward net-zero emissions by 2050.
From early Friday through to the end of Saturday, the localities from Nghệ An to northern part of Quảng Trị Province is forecast to experience heavy to very heavy rain, with totals ranging from 150 to 300mm, and isolated areas possibly exceeding 500mm.
Many community-based rescue and SOS teams have offered support to local communities in flood-affected areas.
Launched in 2023, the AZEC initiative is a multilateral cooperation mechanism designed to help Asian countries address three key challenges: ensuring economic growth, energy security, and decarbonizing entire economies based on the principle of 'One goal, multiple pathways.'
On Monday, Khánh Hòa, Lâm Đồng and the southern region are expected to have moderate rain and thunderstorms, with rainfall of 20–40mm, and heavy to very heavy localised rain above 100mm.
For residents of the capital, the first cold spell always brings a mix of surprise and nostalgia, a familiar sign that autumn is giving way to winter.
Storm No. 12, or Typhoon Fengshen, has weakened into a tropical depression, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and high waves to the central region from Quảng Trị to Quảng Ngãi Province.
Huỳnh Tấn Đạt, Director General of the ministry’s Plant Production and Protection Department, said by 2050, all major crop areas are expected to adopt low-emission cultivation practices.
The dolphin carcass was discovered by locals on Tuesday morning when it washed ashore in the area belonging to Đồng Thuận Ward, the central province of Quảng Trị.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued Official Dispatch No. 200/CD-TTg, directing ministries, agencies, and localities to take urgent, proactive measures to respond to Typhoon Fengshen, the 12th storm hitting the East Sea so far this year, and anticipated flooding.
As of 4 am on Monday (October 20), the storm’s centre was approximately 540km east-northeast of the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Archipelago. The strongest winds near the storm’s centre reached level 9 (75–88 km per hour), with gusts at level 11. The storm was moving northwest at about 25kmph.
New technology applications are needed to improve conservation activities, supervision of wildlife species and forest protection, while providing accurate science data for master plan and policy-decision making.
