Three people were killed (one each in Ninh Bình, Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh), and 13 others were injured (one in Phú Thọ, two in Nghệ An, five in Hà Tĩnh and five in Quảng Trị).
The city’s peri-urban farms are transforming into hubs of innovation and export success, driven by investment and technology and helping to secure food for millions.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has issued a dispatch urging provinces and ministries to swiftly address the aftermath of Typhoon Kajiki, which struck northern central Việt Nam with fierce winds and torrential rain.
Heavy rains triggered by Storm No. 5’s circulation lashed Hà Nội overnight on 25 August, causing widespread flooding that left many vehicles stranded in deep water.
It aims to tap into the skills, knowledge and experience of older people in areas such as culture, family, sports and tourism, while ensuring their needs and aspirations are respected.
Typhoon Kajiki, the fifth to hit the East Sea this year, made landfall in the central provinces of Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh at 6 pm on Monday.
Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have approved a master plan for the Biển Hồ-Chư Đăng Ya tourism complex, a 6,300-hectare site set to become a national eco-cultural destination by 2050.
Thọ Xuân, Vinh, Đồng Hới, and Phú Bài are located in the areas directly hit by Kajiki, the fifth storm to appear in the East Sea this year.
Having entered Việt Nam in 1996, LOTTE has in recent years identified the country as its third most important market, after South Korea and Japan.
A nutrition club in Thanh Hóa Province is helping local parents raise healthy children. They meet once a month to learn about nutrition, reproductive healthcare and the best childcare practices. It's part of a development programme that has been run since 2007 by World Vision International in Việt Nam.
Tanks rumbled through Hà Nội’s streets as thousands of troops took part in the joint rehearsals of the march-past and parade in preparation for the ceremony to mark the country’s 80th National Day on September 2.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has ordered urgent nationwide measures as Typhoon Kajiki approaches Việt Nam’s north-central coast, with forecasters warning of destructive winds, storm surges and heavy rains.
"I’ve been waiting here since 2pm. I also attended the previous joint rehearsal. These days are truly significant and joyful, so my friends and I all came together to join in."
Health experts emphasised the crucial role of maternal antibody transfer and its significance in helping protect infants during the first months of life.
Typhoon Kajiki is expected to make landfall at around 3pm on Monday, packing sustained winds of up to 166km/h. This is the fifth storm to enter the East Sea this year.
The storm is forecast to strike between midday and late afternoon on Monday, with winds of level 12-14 and gusting to level 16, in southern Thanh Hóa, Nghệ An and northern Hà Tĩnh provinces. Surrounding provinces may experience winds of level 8-11, with dangerous gusts extending far inland.
According to the Hà Nội transport management and operation centre, the policy will be applied from August 30 to the end of September 2 on 128 subsidised bus routes across the city and two metro lines – Line 2A Cát Linh – Hà Đông and Line 3.1 Nhon – Cầu Giấy.
From modest beginnings, Vietnamese medicine has advanced to world-class standards, with surgeons now performing liver, kidney, heart and lung transplants, robotic-assisted spinal and orthopaedic surgeries, artificial heart implantations and stem cell therapies.
