Kind messages brighten up small alleys across Vietnam
Friendly signs carrying reminders about cleanliness, road safety and consideration for others are drawing attention across Vietnam, with their catchy messages spreading on social media.
Central Vietnam steps up response as floods rise
Vietnamese authorities have urged central provinces to closely monitor rising rivers and step up evacuations and safety measures as heavy rain and flooding hit areas from Thanh Hoa to Hue.
Nearly 200 workers hospitalised in suspected food poisoning case in Hue
Authorities in Hue have suspended a factory canteen after nearly 200 workers were hospitalised in a suspected food poisoning incident.
Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong railway land clearance set for February 2027
The Ministry of Construction has told local authorities to complete land clearance for the Lao Cai-Hanoi-Haiphong railway by February 2027 as work accelerates on the 426-kilometre project.
HCM City identifies UAV hotspots threatening flight safety
Aviation authorities have identified a series of UAV, kite-flying and laser hotspots around HCM City's Tan Son Nhat International Airport that pose risks to flight safety.
Tropical depression nears central Vietnam coast
A tropical depression is nearing central Vietnam and is forecast to make landfall between Ha Tinh and Quang Tri overnight, bringing up to 500mm of rain to parts of the region.
Lam Dong suffers VND 3 billion in flood losses
Lam Dong Province recorded dozens of damaged homes and more than 14ha of crops hit, with losses of about VND 3 billion (USD 115,000) during four days of floods.
Terraced fields carved into Vietnam's volcanic island
Farmers on Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai Province have turned steep volcanic slopes into terraced fields, using lava rocks to protect soil and crops as they grow the island's famed garlic and onions.
Mass clam deaths hit Thanh Hoa farms, losses top 2,000 tonnes
Mass clam deaths have hit 60 hectares of farms in Thanh Hoa Province, killing up to 80 per cent of stocks and causing estimated losses of 2,000-2,400 tonnes.
Boy found safe after night lost in mountains with dog
A six-year-old boy who got lost in Dak Lak Provicne was found safe more than 10 kilometres from home after a night in the mountains with his family dog by his side.
Quang Tri evacuates 500 residents as floods inundate communities
Nearly 500 residents were evacuated in Quang Tri after heavy rain triggered flooding along the Se Pon River, inundating dozens of homes and disrupting transport links.
Northern Vietnam braces for heavy rain of over 300mm
Northern Vietnam is forecast to see heavy rain through Wednesday, with some areas receiving over 300mm, raising flood and landslide risks.
24,000-tonne cargo ship runs aground off Hue
A Vietnamese cargo ship with 17 crew members aboard ran aground off Hue amid high waves and strong winds, with bad weather hampering efforts to refloat the vessel.
Rescue vessel evacuates two patients from storm-hit Cham Islands
A rescue vessel battled waves of more than four metres and strong winds to evacuate two critically ill patients from the Cham Islands off Danang to the mainland for emergency treatment.
Tropical depression to hit central Vietnam, trigger heavy rain
A tropical depression is forecast to hit central Vietnam overnight, bringing torrential rain and raising flood and landslide risks.
Flash floods, landslides warned in Dak Lak after heavy rain
Moderate to heavy rain has hit several areas in Dak Lak Province, leaving soil moisture close to saturation and raising the risk of flash floods, landslides and land subsidence.
Philippine woman caught attempting illegal border crossing from Dong Thap
Vietnamese border guards have detained a Cambodian national accused of organising an illegal border crossing involving a Philippine woman near the Vietnam-Cambodia border.
Haiphong police arrest internationally wanted Chinese fugitive
Police in Haiphong have arrested a Chinese national wanted by authorities in Guangxi, China, on smuggling charges after locating him in the northern Vietnamese port city.
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