Three men who were missing as typhoon Kalmaegi approached the islands on November 6, have been safety rescued in waters about 200 miles away after 48 hours of struggling against rough seas and hurricane force winds.
HCM City’s tourism sector sustained its positive growth momentum in October as it prepared for the year-end peak season and the arrival of large international delegations.
In October 2025, unprecedented floods hit central Việt Nam, submerging towns and cutting off communities. In our exclusive report, we follow volunteer rescuers on the front line - revealing their selfless work to help those in need.
Heavy erosion caused by flooding and Typhoon Kalmaegi has exposed an uncovered shipwreck on the beach of Tân Thành in Hội An ancient town, just a short walk from the shoreline, offering a clear opportunity for salvage after a two-year delay
Sylvain Ouillon, IRD’s Chief Representative in Việt Nam, said over the past three decades, Việt Nam has become a key pillar in IRD’s regional development strategy. The IRD office in Hà Nội currently manages 23 per cent of IRD’s total investment in Asia and hosts the second-largest number of researchers in the Asia-Pacific region, after New Caledonia.
Health authorities say Salmonella bacteria were detected in a patient’s blood sample, linking the outbreak to a local bánh mì shop now shut down for investigation.
A string of low-magnitude quakes rattled Sơn La, Huế and Quảng Ngãi over the past two days, the strongest reaching 4.0 on the Richter scale. Scientists say the tremors reflect normal crustal stress rather than major tectonic movement.
The coast guard and border guard forces have coordinated to raise awareness about combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and call on fishermen to secure their boats ahead of Storm No.13 in HCM City.
Typhoon Kalmaegi has left a trail of destruction across Việt Nam’s Central Highlands, killing at least five people and causing an estimated VNĐ7.05 trillion (US$268 million) in damage.
Dozens of people, including two pregnant women and a 21-year-old with kidney failure, have been hospitalised after eating bánh mì from the same sandwich shop in HCM City. Health authorities are investigating the source of the suspected bacterial contamination.
The merger of HCM City with Bình Dương and Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu provinces has formed a unified development zone, paving the way for a breakthrough in marine tourism and a green, smart and world-class coastal destination.
The Jeunes Reporters Francophones contest, launched by Le Courrier du Vietnam in 2016, has grown from a small editorial initiative into one of Việt Nam’s leading Francophone cultural events, celebrating a new generation of young writers who see education as a force for community and change.
In response to this pressing challenge, at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, Việt Nam committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
The VNRC has allocated money for emergency relief work, including cash and P&G water purifier powder packages.
Health experts gathered in Hà Nội to share their expertise and promote cooperation in cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment at the Hà Nội Cancer Prevention Conference 2025 on November 6-7.
Experts call for stronger policies to support international Olympiad winners and develop next-generation talent
A 250kg unexploded bomb with its detonator still intact, found in the Nậm Mộ River area of Tương Dương Commune, Nghệ An Province, was safely defused and detonated Friday.
Initial reports show the storm left five fatalities, damaged more than 2,000 homes, and caused widespread power cuts.
