Both scientists have devoted their lives, energy and personal fortune to the advancement of science and to strengthening ties between Việt Nam and France, and more broadly between Việt Nam and the global scientific community.

With the European Commission’s (EC) fifth inspection looming, coastal hotshots in central Việt Nam are hustling to plug gaps and show real results on the ground.

Preliminary figures show that as of 7pm on Thursday (October 2), 65 people were reported dead or missing, 164 injured, 349 houses destroyed, and more than 170,000 homes damaged due to Typhoon Bualoi.

A task force will be established to prepare for Long Thành Airport’s operation as it is slated to open in the first half of 2026. 

At an online meeting with Government leaders and 12 storm-hit provinces and cities on Friday, the Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính instructed authorities to prioritise stabilising people’s lives, providing housing, food, water and essentials so that no one is left homeless or hungry. 

Set to be completed by 2030, the route is considered an important component of the capital’s public transport system.

The President wished children a joyful, meaningful, safe, and warm celebration with their families, teachers, and friends.

Two adults and an 11-year-old child were found dead at their home in Đắk Nhau Commune, Đồng Nai Province, with investigators suspecting a robbery linked to the killings.

The two Algerians were caught by the local police on September 22, one day after they purchased counterfeit US dollar notes from an unknown woman.

Preliminary economic losses caused by Typhoon No. 10, landslides, and thunderstorms in several provinces are estimated at VNĐ15.864 trillion (US$601 million) as of 6am October 3.

The clean-up campaign is being carried out swiftly to prevent disease and restore daily life.

Authorities in HCM City have approved 23 additional residential projects where foreigners are permitted to buy homes, raising the total number of eligible developments in the southern economic hub to 88.

The funds will be used to restore vital infrastructure, support resettlement and rebuild livelihoods after floods and storms left dozens dead and widespread destruction across northern and north-central Việt Nam.

A recent review by HCM City authorities has found that the vast majority of apartment buildings in the city are not legally or technically qualified for short-term rentals, dealing a blow to Airbnb operators — even as city leaders consider lifting the current ban.

Rather than relying solely on aid, households have been encouraged to take the initiative, with many choosing to remove themselves from the official poverty list. 

Typhoon Matmo is moving into the East Sea and is forecast to intensify sharply, bringing violent winds, towering waves and widespread rainfall across northern and north-central Việt Nam just days after Typhoon Bualoi left a trail of destruction.

In recent years, Hà Nội has sought to restructure its crop and livestock production as a strategic solution to build a modern, green, and sustainable agricultural sector, aligned with global trends in sustainable development and climate adaptation.

The water rose rapidly, sweeping away the iron bridge, the only link to Canh Hamlet in Nga My Commune in the central province, and isolating more than 30 households with over 160 residents.

The 2026 Tết holiday will run from Saturday, February 14, 2026 (the 27th day of the last lunar month of 2025), through Sunday, February 22, 2026 (the sixth day of the Lunar New Year).

Việt Nam was struck by four typhoons in September, with Typhoon Ragasa (No. 9) and Typhoon Bualoi (No. 10) hitting hardest. Typhoon Bualoi caused severe losses across northern and north central provinces.