Heavy rain cuts off roads in Dien Bien and Lai Chau
Heavy rain triggered by the remnants of Typhoon Maysak has caused landslides and flooding across Dien Bien and Lai Chau provinces, disrupting traffic on several major roads in northern Vietnam.
Prime minister attends launch of war dead recovery mission in HCM City
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung attended the launch of a mission on July 6 to search for and recover the remains of fallen soldiers believed to be buried at Le Thi Rieng Park in Ho Chi Minh City.
50 fall ill after suspected food poisoning at chicken rice eatery
Fifty people have been hospitalised with suspected food poisoning in Khanh Hoa Province after eating chicken rice at a local restaurant, health authorities said.
Chinese worker reunited with lost backpack in Hung Yen
A Chinese worker has recovered a backpack containing cash, a laptop and key documents after police in Hung Yen Province tracked it down and returned it within hours.
Typhoon Maysak causes USD 765,000 in damage in Quang Ninh
Although Typhoon Maysak caused no casualties, it inflicted an estimated VND 20 billion (approximately USD 765,000) in property damage in Quang Ninh Province.
National metro rail standards to be issued in July
Vietnam plans to issue national technical standards for urban railways this month as it finalises regulations to support upcoming high-speed and metro rail projects.
Halong Bay reopens to tourists after Storm Maysak
Halong Bay reopened to tourists at 2 pm on Sunday after authorities lifted a temporary suspension on cruise operations following the weakening of Storm Maysak.
Storm Maysak weakens, flash flood threat persists
Storm Maysak weakened into a tropical depression on Sunday after moving inland in southern China, while forecasters warned of flash floods and landslides in northern Vietnam
Hanoi issues chip-enabled transport cards for free bus users
Hanoi will issue free chip-enabled transport cards to passengers eligible for free travel on the city's subsidised bus network, alongside existing digital ticketing options.
Storm Maysak disrupts power supply in northern Vietnam
Storm Maysak and its aftermath disrupted electricity supply in parts of northern Vietnam, with power restored to 6,722 customers after emergency repairs, the Northern Power Corporation (EVNNPC) said.
Storm Maysak weakens into tropical depression
Storm Maysak weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland over China's Guangxi region on Sunday and is expected to dissipate into a low-pressure area within hours.
Heavy rain triggers flooding, landslides in Son La
Heavy rain triggered by Storm Maysak caused flooding and landslides in Son La Province, damaging roads, homes and farmland, local authorities said on Sunday.
Suspected cobra found on woman's bed in Daklak home
A woman in Daklak Province narrowly avoided injury after discovering a snake believed to be a cobra, measuring more than one metre long, crawling onto her bed while she slept with her young child.
Police rescue six-year-old girl after kidnapping in northern Vietnam
Police have rescued a six-year-old girl who was abducted in Son La Province, arresting the suspect several hours later following a cross provincial manhunt.
Six detained over USD 34 million football betting ring in Vietnam
Police in Ninh Binh Province have dismantled a major online football betting network, detaining six suspects after investigators uncovered transactions worth approximately USD 34.4 million.
Haipong uses radar to track boats as Storm Maysak nears
Authorities on Bach Long Vi Island off Haiphong City are using a coastal radar system to track fishing vessels and guide them to shelter as Storm Maysak approaches.
Can Tho police bust VND 1 trln football betting ring
Police in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho have dismantled an illegal gambling ring that handled more than VND 1 trillion (about USD 38 million) in football betting and lottery gambling.
Storm Maysak to bring torrential rain to northern Vietnam
Storm Maysak is forecast to bring heavy to torrential rain across northeastern Vietnam and Thanh Hoa through July 5, with some areas expected to receive more than 500 mm.
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