Scientists identify cause of Nủ Village disaster

At the time of the flood, rainfall in the area was recorded at 500mm on September 9 and 633mm on September 10, with the hourly rainfall reaching 57mm, causing the mud and rock-filled floodwaters to move extremely quickly.

Final missing victim of Hà Giang landslide found, death toll at five

After four days of intensive search efforts, rescue teams identified the victim as Nguyễn Viết Thuộc, a 64-year-old resident of Tân Tiến village, Tân Quang Commune. His body was discovered buried beneath more than three metres of debris at the foundation of his home.

Sweeping up after Yagi

Farmers in Hà Nội’s Tứ Liên bonsai village are picking up the pieces after Typhoon Yagi. Dozens of hectares of kumquat and peach blossom growing have been seriously flooded resulting in 60 per cent loss of the village's. Many families lost everything, affecting the bonsai market during this traditional Lunar New Year (Tết) festival.

Recruitment demand in emerging sectors surges

Sectors such as e-commerce, logistics and warehousing are growing rapidly, yet many companies are being forced to train their own staff due to a lack of formal educational programmes.

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