Environment Floods, storms leave tens of thousands without power in northern localities Across the provinces of Thái Nguyên, Bắc Ninh, Cao Bằng, and Lạng Sơn, 550,805 customers lost electricity, of which 502,636 have been restored. 10/13/2025 15:32 | Vietnam news Flash flood, landslide danger warned for entire Tuyên Quang province 10/07/2025 10:08 | Vietnam news Quảng Ngãi reports 25 earthquakes in two days, reported to be induced seismicity 10/06/2025 16:10 | Vietnam news Legal framework needed to promote waste co-processing in cement plants 10/06/2025 08:08 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 06/16/2025 07:44 Cà Mau Province household waste sorting protects environment Many rural communities in Cà Mau Province have gradually developed the habit of sorting waste at source, thus shielding the environment and benefiting local residents. 2 Vietnam news | 06/15/2025 20:20 Phú Quốc marine protected area to undergo stricter management The Phú Quốc Marine Protected Area spans over 40,909ha of water surface, encompassing coral reefs and seagrass beds. The area is home to many rare marine species listed in international conservation catalogues. 3 Vietnam news | 06/12/2025 17:59 Việt Nam moves towards renewable energy hubs The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recently proposed the development of two interregional renewable energy industry and service hubs - one in the northern region and another in the southern region. 4 Vietnam news | 06/11/2025 11:40 This year's first typhoon hits the East Sea The typhoon is forecast to bring torrential rains to the central and Central Highlands regions between Wednesday evening and Friday. 5 Vietnam news | 06/09/2025 20:12 Plan to limit fossil-fuel vehicles in urban districts of Hà Nội cannot be delayed too long “We are aware that motorbikes are not the cause of every problem, but they are a contributing factor to many social and urban cultural issues. This affects not only individual convenience, but also the shared living environment of the community,” the Chairman of Hà Nội said. 6 Vietnam news | 06/09/2025 08:00 Mekong Delta tightens measures to cope with increasing erosion Local authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are tightening various measures to protect residents and land from erosion, as such incidents are increasing during the ongoing rainy season. 7 Vietnam news | 06/06/2025 17:00 Sea crabs with roe released into water off Lý Sơn Islands The management board of Lý Sơn Marine Protected Area (MPA), together with the voluntary Team Light Charity, has released 35 spanner crabs (Ranina ranina) carrying roe (unfertilised eggs) into the ecological recovery zone off the islands. 8 Vietnam news | 06/04/2025 13:09 From community recycling to national movement: Việt Nam turns tide on plastic waste As the World Environment Day (June 5) spotlights the prevention of plastic pollution towards green lifestyle, circular economy, and sustainable future, Vietnamese communities are proving that meaningful change begins with individual action and collective determination. 9 Vietnam news | 06/02/2025 22:25 Lạng Sơn joins UNESCO’s global geoparks network Lạng Sơn Global Geopark, with its outstanding geological values, cultural heritage, and unique natural landscapes, represents a valuable addition to UNESCO’s global geoparks system. 10 Vietnam news | 06/01/2025 16:11 Việt Nam urges reuse, recycling and treatment of plastic waste on World Environment Day No country in the world can stand outside the fight against plastic waste, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Lê Công Thành stated. 11 Vietnam news | 05/29/2025 13:27 Việt Nam to organise series of events responding World Oceans Day, UN World Environment Day This year’s World Oceans Day on June 8 is themed 'Wonderful Oceans: Sustaining What Sustains Us', while World Environment Day is on June 5 with the theme: 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. 12 Vietnam news | 05/28/2025 15:50 Ocean currents dump rubbish all over Vũng Tàu beaches Large quantities of organic debris and rubbish have been washing ashore in Vũng Tàu City in the last few days in what is a periodic occurrence. 13 Vietnam news | 05/25/2025 14:33 Flood continues in northern and central provinces causing severe damage The top priority now is to ensure the safety of people, especially in low-lying areas at risk of landslides. 14 Vietnam news | 05/24/2025 18:59 World Turtle Day 2025: Embracing commitment to turtle conservation at Six Senses Con Dao On World Turtle Day 2025 (May 23), Six Senses Con Dao celebrates its unwavering dedication to sea turtle conservation through a multi-faceted approach that includes scientific care, marine rescues, and guest education. 15 Vietnam news | 05/23/2025 18:54 Gov't orders urgent preparations as northern Việt Nam faces rising threat of landslides, flash floods Though the peak rainy season is still weeks away, northern Việt Nam has already faced destructive weather in early May. 16 Vietnam news | 05/23/2025 08:08 How to make motorcycle emission controls effective According to experts, if mandatory emission testing is applied at scale and suddenly, about 50 million motorbikes nationwide will have to undergo periodic inspection and assessment steps and as a result millions of old motorbikes will have to be scrapped because they do not meet emission standards. 17 Vietnam news | 05/21/2025 17:43 Côn Đảo leads the way: Marine protection, innovation for a greener future The dual goals of protecting the marine environment and promoting sustainable ocean-based economic growth have been highlighted at a two-day workshop held in Côn Đảo Island in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Province. 18 Vietnam news | 05/21/2025 11:00 Where life flourishes: A glimpse into Việt Nam’s biodiversity In celebration of the International Day for Biodiversity on May 22, this photo essay explores the beauty and significance of Việt Nam’s diverse ecosystems and the urgent need to protect them. 19 Vietnam news | 05/20/2025 15:51 Government sets 2030 targets for climate resilience and resource management A national plan sets clear goals to be achieved by 2030, including the completion of climate-resilient infrastructure and improved capacity for disaster prevention and adaptation. 20 Vietnam news | 05/19/2025 14:49 At least nine dead as heavy rain, landslides batter northern provinces The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned of further widespread heavy rainfall across the northern region, including Tuyên Quang, from May 22 to 25. Rainfall is expected to reach 100–250mm, with some areas likely to exceed 350mm. 3 4 5 6 7