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Following recent flooding, the Red River's midstream isle and adjacent residential areas near Hanoi's Long Bien and Chuong Duong bridges are submerged under heaps of trash and debris.
Typhoon Yagi has wreaked havoc across northern Vietnam, damaging over 4,000 road sites and causing an estimated 2,000 billion VND ($85 million) in losses.
Following a viral video that captured the overcharging of popular American streamer IshowSpeed by scooter rental operators on Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Ho Chi Minh City police have taken swift action by questioning the involved parties.
The temporary closure of the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh Expressway has led to severe congestion on National Highway 51, with thousands of vehicles caught in extended traffic jams.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front’s decision to make the extensive bank statement public has been widely praised.
To proactively address flooding, residents of Dien My commune in Huong Khe district, Ha Tinh province, have invested in constructing floating houses.
Among these are buildings located on prime real estate that even major real estate developers covet, raising questions about the efficiency and future of urban development projects in the city.
Following Typhoon Yagi's impact on Hanoi, streets were strewn with broken and uprooted trees. Many trees were uprooted, exposing shallow root systems that had been damaged or left in their original soil bags during sidewalk renovations.
The Hanoi Tax Department has announced new policies on tax extensions, exemptions, and reductions for individuals and businesses affected by Typhoon Yagi.
Nhat Tan ward in Hanoi has been severely impacted by historic flooding, leading to the destruction of peach and kumquat crops. Farmers face significant losses and a long recovery process.
Hanoi’s recovery plan includes replanting 3,000 trees, as over 40,000 were damaged by Typhoon Yagi. Efforts are underway to restore parks and urban areas.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front has published over 12,000 pages of donation records, revealing exaggerated claims by several individuals, leading to public apologies and criticism.
Stranded by floods, foreigners in Vietnam have found a unique way to contribute, assisting in relief efforts and helping flood-stricken communities in the northern provinces.
Localities in northern region are continuing to make efforts to overcome the consequences of typhoon Yagi – the third one this year - helping people return to normal life.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) estimates that more than one million couples face infertility each year, representing 7.7 per cent of the population.
The administration of Hanoi capital has lowered the flood alert level as water levels of the Red and Duong rivers flowing through the capital keep receding.
The first Health Science Institute in the Mekong Delta is set to open in the first quarter of 2025.
The Ministry of Public Security's Investigation Security Agency has proposed the prosecution of former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong for “abusing position and power while performing duties”.
Vinamarine requires enterprises providing services at seaports and those providing container shipping services by sea to strictly comply with regulations on price listing according to current regulations.
Prof., Dr. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Phuong, non-permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, has been honoured with the Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered the “Nobel of Asia”.