Chairman of the Đà Nẵng People’s Committee Phạm Đức Ấn said many hillsides are waterlogged and at risk of further collapse.
Along with bringing economic value, the project holds strategic importance as it is expected to strengthen Russia’s position in the Eurasian transport network while providing Việt Nam with opportunities to expand its logistics infrastructure and seaport system.
Although rainfall has begun to ease on Tuesday afternoon, water is receding slowly in Huế, leaving large parts of the city centre still deeply flooded on October 28.
The event, hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology in coordination with the Ninh Bình Provincial People’s Committee, formed part of activities within the framwork of the Vietnam International Digital Week 2025.
After Typhoon No. 12 unleashed torrential rain across central Việt Nam, landslides and floods have left many communities stranded. Amid the devastation, rescue teams and local volunteers are racing to bring relief and restore normal life.
Over the recent past, the embassies and foreign organiastions have provided or pledged about US$9.7 million in assistance to localities hit by the two typhoons, with $7.1 million in cash and $2.5 million in kind.
Experts discussed measures to strengthen rabies prevention and promote the transition of dog and cat meat trade activities in Hà Nội at a conference on October 28.
The information was revealed at the first-instance trial of 141 defendants in a case involving more than US$106 million in illegal gambling at King Club, located inside the Pullman Hanoi Hotel.
Over the weekend, torrential rain from Typhoon No. 12 battered central Việt Nam, causing landslides and widespread flooding. Authorities remain on high alert as heavy rain is forecast to continue through to October 28.
Some 300 students and lecturers from the University of Science under the Việt Nam National University - HCM City took part in a training workshop on Monday (October 27) to learn how to recognise and respond to stroke symptoms.
Ethical considerations and social responsibility must be placed at the heart of applying artificial intelligence (AI) in education, experts said at recent seminar held in HCM City.
The top healthcare prize at the Vietnamese Talent Awards 2025 went to the project Multi-organ transplantation from brain-dead donors at Việt Đức Friendship Hospital, led by Dr Dương Đức Hùng and his team.
As many as 28 lowland and mountainous areas in the central city have either submerged from 20cm to 2.24m in floodwater, or threatened with landslides as rainfall was forecast to remain between 150mm and 300mm on October 29-30.
The course, which will run until November 14 at the department’s headquarters in Hà Nội, is designed to provide fundamental knowledge and professional skills in UN peacekeeping for female officers from the Việt Nam People’s Army and several other UN member countries.
The Government’s call to action addresses local officials in Quảng Trị province, Huế city, Đà Nẵng city, and Quảng Ngãi province, as well as relevant ministries, instructing them to drastically carry out measures to ensure safety for both vulnerable communities and critical infrastructure.
As consumers increasingly favour eco-friendly and safe products, new opportunities have opened up for women entrepreneurs across the Mekong Delta region. Their business models, rooted in local specialties and aligned with sustainable, organic, circular and green agriculture, are showing how adaptation can lead to prosperity.
Nha Bích Commune is expected to become a new growth pole in northern Đồng Nai Province thanks to its strategic location, excellent transport links and abundance of natural resources.
According to the IOM’s report on trafficking in scam centres in Southeast Asia, the number of trafficking cases addressed by IOM in the region has more than tripled between 2022 and 2025.