The northern mountainous province of Điện Biên has been trying to relocate residents from landslide and flood zones, but is facing a shortage of capital and available land.

HCM City plans to move electrical and telecommunication utility boxes underground in an effort to improve safety and the city’s beauty.

You’ve probably heard of multiple measures to ease traffic congestion in HCM City, but are you aware that the city plans to restrict motorbikes by 2030?

President Trần Đại Quang has called for the education sector to continue working on a comprehensive reform for education and training activities to produce high-quality human resources for national development and international integration.

Floods and landslides in northern mountainous and central provinces have killed 15 people and left four missing, along with heavy losses in property, according to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

More than 700 families in Thiệu Dương Commune and Đông Hải Ward in the central city of Thanh Hóa were evacuated by Friday morning as their area is suffering from serious flooding due to the continuous rising of the water level in the Mã River.

VinaCapital, a leading investment management firm, on August 30 launched VinaCapital Ventures, a US$100 million technology holding company, that will “support entrepreneurs with big ideas and help them build companies that make an impact on the lives of people in Việt Nam and beyond.”

Heavy downpours and floods in northern mountainous and Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta regions over the past days have wreaked havoc. As rain is forecasted to continue in the coming days, flash floods and landslides are predicted, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Ongoing heavy rain since early this week has caused damage in northern provinces.

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned northern mountainous provinces of the imminent threat of flash floods and landslides.