PM urges natural disaster risk management and prevention Localities, sectors and people nationwide have been urged to respond to natural disasters in a more active, prompt and effective manner.

Unseasonal rain, tornado damage farms, destroy livelihoods

 Unseasonal rain in Bù Đốp District caused thousands of pepper-planting poles to collapse and destroyed a vast area of cashew and rubber tress.

Việt Nam’s coffee price highest in six years

Coffee prices in Việt Nam have reached the highest level in six years owing to the shortage of export-qualified beans after the harvest was hit by rains.

South to see less drought, more dry season rain

Weather experts expect the southern region to  experience less drought and salinity and more unseasonal rain during this year’s dry season.

Bare branches Peach flower growers in the north are in crisis with cold weather delaying blossoms in the lead-up to Tet, while in the south unseasonal rain and prolonged heat have caused the yellow apricot to bloom too early for the Lunar New Year market.

UN to build 'green' house in Ha Noi Construction of a United Nations vision for a shared eco-friendly, team-friendly working space will begin this summer.

City takes steps to stop dyke breaches, floods The City People's Committee has ordered low-lying districts to take extra measures to prevent dyke breaches and flooding from now until the end of February to ensure a peaceful Tet Lunar New Year Festival for the people.