Environment

According to the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, the northern region has been forecasted to struggle with 3-4 cold waves in December.

A series of earthquakes hit the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum on Saturday, triggering landslides in the central province of Quang Nam on Sunday.

Authorities in the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum are investigating the loss of over 11 hectares of forest that were grown and managed by the Dak Glei Forestry Company.

The Mekong Delta region has 743 erosion-prone areas spanning 794 kilometres, including 168 classified as severe.

Wildlife protection exhibitions on buses in Hanoi will be taking to the roads from next month after six years of nurturing the idea, said Nguyen Van Thai, Director of the Save Vietnam's Wildlife.

A wild monkey has entered a residential area in Cam Lo District, Quang Tri Province, disturbing residents.

A dialogue titled Greener Together – Urban Green Transition – From Denmark to Vietnam” was organised on Thursday by the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam in collaboration with ASHUI Company in Hanoi.

A rare hawksbill sea turtle has been found on a beach in the central city of Danang, suffering from severe injuries.

Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh will invest VND 15.81 billion (USD 623,274) in building three modern public toilets along Bai Chay Beach.

Negotiators must move "significantly" faster to agree on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution, the diplomat chairing the talks warned Wednesday.

The Bac Huong Hoa Nature Reserve in Quang Tri Province has announced that a 150-kg Asiatic black bear, listed as an endangered species, was discovered through a camera trap system.

As many as 11 earthquakes were recorded in the Central Highlands Province of Kon Tum on Tuesday, according to the Institute of Geophysics under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

Monkeys on Con Dao Island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau are troubling local people and tourists.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has called for proactive and effective measures to address severe weather conditions and mitigate the impact of prolonged heavy rains and flooding in the central region.

Some central provinces including Quang Ngai and Thua Thien-Hue are experiencing serious flooding, which has forced many local households to evacuate.

Authorities in the central province of Quang Nam's Bac Tra My District have evacuated more than 140 households as widespread landslides have occurred following heavy downpours.

Fishermen in the southern central province of Phu Yen are actively collecting and bringing waste ashore, contributing to environmental protection efforts.

Nguyen Tat Thanh Beach in the central city of Da Nang attracts many visitors, but most of the public toilets there are unusable.

Heated negotiations on a global climate deal were set to spill into Saturday after developing nations rejected an initial $250 billion offer from rich countries to help them tackle global warming.