The vessel departed An Hoà port in Núi Thành commune on July 29 with 49 crew members. Its last position, recorded by its vessel monitoring system at 12.54pm on August 25, was about 17.6 nautical miles from the maritime boundary in Vietnamese waters, 540 nautical miles south-southeast of Sơn Trà peninsula and 35 nautical miles west of An Bang island in the Trường Sa special zone of Khánh Hoà province.

Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vũ Đại Thắng said the projects are important to gradually reorganising the national railway network through Hà Nội while ensuring consistency with the city’s transport infrastructure and urban development plans.

During their examination of the scene, police found numerous firecracker casings and finished firecrackers, along with quantities of yellow and black powder suspected to be materials used to make firecrackers.

Workers and machinery remain in action through the National Day holiday as major infrastructure projects in Đồng Nai Province, including Long Thành International Airport and the HCM City-Long Thành Expressway expansion, race to stay on schedule.

The assistance from the Vietnamese State and people aims to help the Colombian Government and people address the disaster’s consequences and restore normal living conditions as soon as possible.

Thirty-two fishermen have been rescued after drifting at sea for several days off Việt Nam’s Spratly Islands, while 19 others remain missing, authorities said on Saturday.

More than 1,000 elderly people lined up there to have their health screening and consultations for free in an event entitled “Care for the Elders – For a Healthier Vietnam 2026” organised by the Vietnam Young Physicians Association and supported by Abbott, the global healthcare leader.

Bát Tràng, a renowned traditional porcelain and pottery village located approximately 15km from Hà Nội's city centre, is embracing a new era of modernisation through the widespread integration of advanced technologies across its production lines, heralding a transformative phase for the historic craft village.

Passenger numbers surged on services to the central region, the northern mountainous provinces and several neighbouring localities.