Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Trần Cẩm Tú visited the flood-hit province of Khánh Hòa on November 22 to inspect recovery efforts and offer encouragement to local residents.
The Central Relief Committee of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee on November 22 decided to allocate VNĐ80 billion (US$3.03 million) to assist four central provinces severely affected by recent flooding - Lâm Đồng, Khánh Hòa, Đắk Lắk and Gia Lai.
Continuous heavy rains combined with sudden flood discharge from a hydropower reservoir have left large areas of Đơn Dương region, the biggest vegetable production hub in Lâm Đồng Province, submerged for days.
Senior leaders of Việt Nam and China recently issued concrete guidance on cooperation in traditional medicine.
Many localities across the country have simultaneously launched programmes to support people affected by flooding in the central region and Central Highlands.
As climate extremes strain Việt Nam’s ageing reservoir infrastructure, experts are calling for a digital revolution to safeguard millions downstream.
Thirteen fishermen have been rescued and safely brought ashore after their vessel sank in rough seas off the coast of Cà Mau Province on November 21, thanks to the rapid and coordinated response of the Border Guard and nearby fishing vessels.
Visiting and presenting gifts to residents rescued from severely flooded areas in Đông Hòa Ward, the Deputy PM expressed his care and encouraged people to make every effort to overcome immediate difficulties and quickly stabilise their lives after the floods.
Authorities report soaring casualties and widespread destruction as historic floods continue to batter the region, submerging tens of thousands of homes and crippling transport, power and agriculture.
To strengthen the management, allocation and use of national reserve goods aimed at supporting people in overcoming the consequences of natural disasters, stabilising livelihoods and controlling disease outbreaks after flooding, the Prime Minister requests to carry out urgent measures.
More than 2,000 international and domestic delegates convened in HCM City on November 21 for a major science and technology conference, exchanging research insights, exploring emerging technological trends and policy directions, and forging strategic partnerships to advance Việt Nam’s innovation ecosystem.
The lower-secondary and upper-secondary Ethnic Minority Boarding School of Chiêm Hóa has become one of the units with the highest high school graduation scores in Tuyên Quang and a standout in educating ethnic students.
The PM called on the two Parties to continue strengthening political trust, focus on effectively implementing their memorandum of understanding on cooperation signed in May 2025, and enhance exchanges and visits across channels and levels, especially the high level.
Deputy Prime Minister Lê Thành Long on November 21 visited and presented gifts to residents severely affected by floods in the central province of Gia Lai.
Historic floods have wiped out the livelihoods of farmers in Sông Cầu Ward, where lobster cages ready for harvest were destroyed, causing losses of billions of dong per household.
This new funding comes on top of the £500,000 provided in October, bringing the UK’s total emergency support this year in Việt Nam to £800,000 (approximately VNĐ27 billion).
The Ministry of National Defence has assigned military forces to make use of all possible means to immediately access residential areas that remain deeply flooded, isolated or affected by landslides and to continue evacuating residents to safe locations.
The alleged mastermind, identified only as “Long”, is a fugitive hiding overseas. Operatives worked in isolated cells, communicating solely via encrypted apps like Telegram and Signal under pseudonyms and never meeting in person.
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