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Typhoon Fung-Wong is now in the northern East Sea, but forecasters say it is expected to track north and remain offshore, posing little threat to Việt Nam’s mainland while creating hazardous conditions at sea.
Fishermen have expressed concerns that the loss of VMS connectivity could result in their vessels being deemed non-compliant with national tracking regulations, even though the issue did not stem from their side.
Việt Nam is facing challenges from a rapidly ageing population, a rising prevalence of chronic diseases, and an increasing societal vulnerability to preventable infectious diseases, health experts said at a recent scientific symposium held in HCM City.
Speaking at a working session with local leaders on Sunday, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính emphasised that Thanh Hóa possesses substantial potential, unique advantages, outstanding opportunities and, especially, strong human capital which is both a driver and a resource for development.
Authorities in HCM City have arrested a 22-year-old man from Hà Nội for posting TikTok videos that insulted people from different regions and threatened national unity.
This milestone follows the renewal and extension of the strategic partnership between AFD and WWF-France in 2025, further reinforcing the long-standing cooperation between the two institutions.
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.
A World Bank–funded legal aid project in Lào Cai is bringing the 2014 Marriage and Family Law to life at the grassroots, training local leaders and women’s groups to resolve disputes and end harmful traditions.
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.
