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Northern Vietnam’s largest airport begins early construction

Gia Binh Airport, set to surpass even Noi Bai in scale, has begun land clearance and early-stage groundwork.

Vietnam, Cambodia conduct joint military medical drill for disaster response

Military medical forces from Vietnam and Cambodia conducted a joint search-and-rescue and disaster response drill this week, including helicopter deployment and casualty evacuation simulations.

Photos reveal the stubborn urban crises haunting Hanoi

Hanoi continues to struggle with familiar yet unresolved urban problems. From traffic congestion to flooding and pollution, the city faces mounting pressure that calls for long-term, sustainable solutions.

Classic rally cars roll into Ho Chi Minh City, begin Southeast Asian tour

A fleet of rare classic luxury cars from Russian collectors recently appeared in Ho Chi Minh City, marking the beginning of their journey through Cambodia and Laos before finishing in Hanoi.

Trash floods Vung Tau’s Back Beach, workers race to clean up

Massive volumes of ocean waste have buried parts of Back Beach in Vung Tau, prompting an urgent cleanup effort by local workers.

Landslides, floodwaters, and loss: 11 days of disaster in Vietnam

In just 11 days, residents of Vietnam’s central provinces battled two major floods and a powerful typhoon. Mountainous areas suffered severe landslides, resulting in widespread destruction.

Kalmaegi leaves Quang Ngai coast in ruins after deadly night surge

After Typhoon Kalmaegi passed, residents of Sa Huynh coastal area (Quang Ngai Province) returned home in tears. Entire neighborhoods lay in ruins, homes and shops reduced to rubble, and belongings swept away by the waves overnight.

Storm Kalmaegi leaves trail of devastation across Gia Lai

After Storm No. 13 (Kalmaegi) weakened, it left behind a trail of destruction across several streets in Quy Nhon Ward, Gia Lai Province. Countless trees, streetlights, metal roofs, and business signs were toppled.

Hue City faces third flood in just over a week

Over the past week, Hue City has been battered by three successive floods, leaving many central roads submerged and historic landmarks inundated.

Thai deputy foreign minister leads royal Kathina ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City

On November 1, Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Vijavat Isarabhakdi presided over the Royal Kathina robe offering ceremony at Vietnam Quoc Tu Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City.

A journey through Vietnam’s highlands: Culture in every breath

The northern highlands offer a portrait of Vietnam’s soul - where tradition and nature coexist in perfect harmony.

Bui Vien becomes a spooky wonderland for Halloween revelers

Thousands transformed the iconic Ho Chi Minh City street into a lively Halloween celebration with spooky costumes and vibrant festivities.

Discover Hanoi’s iconic eats around the historic cathedral

Around Hanoi’s St. Joseph’s Cathedral lies a food heaven that captures the hearts of locals and tourists alike.

Historic flood leaves Hoi An buried in trash and mud

Floodwaters have receded in Hoi An, revealing a devastated ancient town buried in trash and sludge after record-breaking rainfall.

Aerial photos show Hue underwater in rare major flood

Prolonged rains and upstream floodwaters have submerged central Hue and its historic sites, displacing thousands and isolating neighborhoods.

Central Vietnam deluged by record rains, over 21,000 evacuated

From the morning of October 29 through the night of October 30, the central provinces of Thua Thien Hue and Da Nang are expected to see torrential rainfall, with widespread totals ranging from 120 to 250mm and localized areas exceeding 400mm.

Da Nang flood crisis worsens, thousands of homes under water

Floods continued to rise across Da Nang on October 28, isolating entire communities and affecting over 65,000 households.

Flooded for a month: Lang Son village submerged long after storm

Nearly a month has passed since Storm No. 11 swept through northern Vietnam, yet an entire village in Lang Son Province remains submerged. Several households have been forced to build makeshift shelters on the mountains to survive.

Rare gemstone art dazzles at Autumn Fair 2025 in Hanoi

At the Autumn Fair 2025 in Hanoi, one gemstone booth stood out for displaying a series of “one-of-a-kind” pieces priced in the billions of Vietnamese dong.

Historic floods hit Hue as Perfume River breaches danger level

From the night of October 27 through the early morning of October 28, floodwaters in Hue receded slowly, leaving many wards and communes still heavily inundated.