Society Typhoon Wipha gains strength, set to impact northern Việt Nam on July 22 Authorities are warning of widespread rain and gale-force winds as Typhoon Wipha moves towards Việt Nam’s northern coast. Emergency measures are already underway. 07/18/2025 21:41 | Vietnam news HCM City-Mộc Bài Expressway to start construction on National Day 07/18/2025 19:32 | Vietnam news Executive committee of the Journalists’ Club for the Protection of Children's Rights established 07/18/2025 17:48 | Vietnam news Hà Nội spends over $14.6 million on inner-city flooding prevention 07/18/2025 15:47 | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 10:26 Cultural lectures on Hà Nội’s iconic condominiums Between 1958 and 1990, condominium complexes covered over 4,000sq.m of Hà Nội’s urban area. 2 Vietnam Law | 09/22/2022 10:25 Government convenes September law-building session Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s monthly law-building session on September 22, with a focus on response to the current global situation and some policies and laws. 3 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 09:52 Thanh Hóa man enjoys new life after successful lung transplant A middle-aged man in Thanh Hóa Province couldn’t hide his happiness as he blew out birthday candles in the shape of the number 2. 4 Vietnam Law | 09/22/2022 09:31 Vietnam Business Integrity Index launched The Vietnam Business Integrity Index, the first of its kind in the country to assess enterprises in this regard, was launched on September 21. 5 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 09:30 Almost 10,000 medical staff have quit in last 18 months A strong move of medical workers from public medical facilities to private ones in Việt Nam was seen more clearly over the last two years when the country coped with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. 6 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 09:27 Shortage of textbooks, facilities affect teaching in new school year The school year has begun. But a shortage of textbooks, teachers and facilities remains in many localities. 7 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 08:35 Capital detects first case of dengue DENV-4, overall infections rise sharply The city also confirmed one fatality last week, bringing the total of dengue fever deaths to four so far this year, the Hà Nội Centre for Disease Control has said. 8 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 08:30 Sóc Trăng Province pumps money into Khmer areas to eliminate poverty Sóc Trăng Province will spend nearly VNĐ800 billion (US$33.8 million) for building infrastructure in areas predominantly inhabited by ethnic Khmer people in 2021-25. 9 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 08:28 Tây Nguyên, south-central regions increase rice areas, yields The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) and coastal south-central regions have both expanded the area under summer-autumn rice and increased yields. 10 Vietnam news | 09/22/2022 08:18 Bến Tre faces increasing erosion The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre is facing increasing erosion along its coast, affecting the lives and production of locals. 11 Vietnam news | 09/21/2022 22:25 Prosecution underway for mysterious death of mentally disabled child Lê Minh Quang, 45 and Cao Thị Thu Bích, 39 are under prosecution from the Lâm Đồng Police Department for “Infringement upon human bodies, graves, or remains”. 12 VietnamPlus | 09/21/2022 21:21 Canadian-funded project helps advance ethnic women’s economic empowerment A meeting took place in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on September 21 to review the local implementation of the Canadian-funded project “Advancing Women’s Economic Empowerment in Vietnam – AWEEV”. 13 VietnamPlus | 09/21/2022 20:23 Cambodian delegation, Vietnamese province share experience in supporting elderly residents A delegation from the Cambodian Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation held a meeting with the Association of the Elderly in Hoa Binh province on September 21 to exchange experience in caring for and promoting the role of senior citizens. 14 VietnamPlus | 09/21/2022 20:19 Australian university establishes Sydney Vietnam Institute The University of Sydney in Australia has set up the Sydney Vietnam Institute with a view to further promoting its cooperation with leading educational and research establishments of Vietnam and contributing to relations between the two countries. 15 Vietnam news | 09/21/2022 17:37 Việt Nam reports more than 2,000 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday 16 Vietnam news | 09/21/2022 16:09 Vietnamese fleeing Bavet casino handed over by Cambodia authorities They include 71 Vietnamese tricked into working for a casino named Lucky 88 in Bavet City, Cambodia’s Svay Rieng Province. 17 Vietnam Law | 09/21/2022 15:58 ADB keeps Vietnam 2022 growth forecast unchanged at 6.5 percent The Asian Development Bank has maintained its favorable economic outlook for Vietnam as it forecasts the country's gross domestic product to expand 6.5 percent in 2022 and 6.7 percent in 2023, based on the update of its flagship economic report released on September 21. 18 Vietnam news | 09/21/2022 15:28 National, local governments receive two prestigious int'l awards for prioritising safe school zones The World Health Organization estimates that road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and young adults (aged 5-29 years old) globally 19 VietnamPlus | 09/21/2022 11:32 Da Nang’s ambulance journey management utility launched An ambulance journey supervision and management utility has been launched on DanaMap or Danang Smart City app in the central city of Da Nang. 20 VietnamPlus | 09/21/2022 11:06 Hue ancient city becomes a spotlight on Vietnam’s tourism map A great cultural heritage, the ancient capital of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has become an attractive destination on Vietnam’s tourism map after its odyssey through difficulties. 495 496 497 498 499