VIETNAM TODAY

Landslides triggered by heavy rain have forced the closure of National Highway 27C, cutting the road link between Nha Trang and Dalat.

Authorities in Lam Dong Province have fined the investor of the four star Asteria Resort after its wastewater leaked onto the Mui Ne beach.

Prolonged heavy rain has left large parts of Nha Trang underwater, with aerial images showing deeply flooded streets, paralysed traffic and residents struggling to move through fast-rising water.

Vietnam’s automobile market is entering an unprecedentedly vibrant phase as a surge in imported vehicles, electric cars and hybrids gathers momentum.

PM Pham Minh Chinh held talks with his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, during which the two sides agreed to upgrade the countries' relations to a strategic partnership.

The Vietnamese stock market is on the brink of transformative changes as the government implements new policies designed to facilitate foreign investor access.

The security agency for investigation on November 17 decided to officially enquire into and put Le Trung Khoa and Do Van Nga into temporary detention for anti-State propaganda.

The Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (Vicofa) has expressed confidence that coffee export revenue could surpass USD 8 billion in 2025, far earlier than the original target of 2030.

Authorities in Thua Thien-Hue Province evacuated hundreds of households on November 17 after prolonged heavy rain left many areas deeply submerged, with water levels reaching up to 5 metres.

Air quality monitors reported unhealthy pollution levels across Hanoi on November 17, with multiple sites recording AQI readings between 151 and 200.

A section of Prenn Pass in Xuan Huong-Dalat Ward in Lam Dong Province has been closed after a landslide and long cracks appeared on the road surface.

Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding and landslides across parts of central and Central Highlands of Vietnam.

Khanh Le Pass, the key mountain route between Dalat and Nha Trang, has been closed after a landslide killed several people.

A Vietnamese mother has reunited with the French couple who adopted and raised her son from birth, thanking them in an emotional meeting at Noi Bai Airport.

Central Vietnam is expected to face another spell of heavy rain in the coming days, while northern provinces brace for an intense cold surge accompanied by widespread showers.

A whirlwind unexpectedly tore through Chien Dan Commune in the central city of Danang on Sunday night, ripping roofs off homes, knocking down trees and cutting power.