Eleven Vietnamese fishermen were rescued late Saturday night after their two fishing boats collided with a Panama-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Vũng Tàu, according to the HCM City Border Guard Command.
Authorities have detained two fishing vessels from Khánh Hòa province for violating regulations on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, part of ongoing efforts to have the European Commission’s “yellow card” warning lifted.
Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà has tasked the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) with drafting a proactive negotiation and engagement plan with the European Commission (EC), with detailed responsibilities for central and local agencies.
State President Lương Cường and a high-ranking delegation of Việt Nam met with representatives of Vietnamese agencies and community in the southeastern region of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on November 1.
From seed to sustainability, Việt Nam’s scientists are driving a rice revolution. Their innovations power the one-million-hectare programme for sustainable rice. High-quality, low-emission varieties from the Mekong Delta are feeding the world while moving the nation closer to net zero.
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Lê Hoài Trung and British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs Yvette Cooper have agreed to work closely in building an action plan for implementing the newly established Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.
According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, Việt Nam has performed transplants of six types of human body parts with a total of 9,805 transplants, mainly kidney transplants with 8,904 cases; 754 liver transplants; 126 heart transplants; 13 lung transplants.
The Việt Nam National University-HCM City (VNU-HCM), in collaboration with EURAXESS ASEAN and the European Union, held a workshop on Friday (October 31) to introduce “Horizon Europe – Opportunities for international collaboration in research and innovation.”
HCM City authorities have announced plans to tighten oversight of condominium management and enforce stricter controls over multi-billion-đồng maintenance funds amid rising disputes between developers, residents, and building operators over fund misuse and accountability.
Hospital Director and Head of General Surgery Bùi Sỹ Tuấn Anh said the case was particularly challenging due to the tumour’s size and long development period.
Prolonged and intense rainfall has left 1,705 households inundated in southern areas of Hà Tĩnh, prompting large-scale evacuations, reservoir discharge operations and emergency inspections by central and local authorities.
The National Agricultural Extension Centre and Cà Mau Province Department of Agriculture and Environment held a forum titled “Applying technological advances to sustainable brackish-water shrimp farming in adaptation to climate change in the Mekong Delta” on Tuesday (October 29).
HCM City Police have detained actress Trương Ngọc Ánh for alleged misappropriation of company assets while leading a real estate business.
Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyễn Văn Sinh said the green transition in transport and construction is not only an inevitable global trend but also a strategic direction for Việt Nam’s economic restructuring toward green growth, low emissions and sustainable development.
The agreement was reached at a meeting between Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn and Minister of State (Minister for Skills) in the UK Department for Education Jacqui Smith, held as part of the official visit to the European country by Party General Secretary Tô Lâm and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation.
The Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) form a cornerstone of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, reflecting countries’ commitments to limit global temperature rise and move towards net-zero emissions.
Việt Nam's Phenikaa University on October 31 hosted in Hà Nội the 13th Board Meeting of the Asia Technological University Network (ATU-Net), discussing new directions for education, research, and innovation cooperation.
Local residents in the Old Quarter of the ancient town began cleaning houses and clearing garbage and sludge piling up in streets, shops and houses in the Old Quarter and suburban villages and destinations on the Hoài River banks as floodwater was receding from last evening
