06-11-2020 09:43
A delegation of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL), led by its President Nguyen Dinh Khang, on November 5 presented 500 million VND (21,600 USD) to residents who were affected by recent floods in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
06-11-2020 08:58
October has been a difficult month for Central Vietnam, with heavy rains lasting several weeks and consecutive storms sweeping across the region. However, these times of hardship have showed to Vietnam that it is not alone, as international partners and friends have been going out of their way to share the pain and offer support wherever needed.
06-11-2020 08:57
More than 3,200 storm- and flood-resilient houses have become a safe shelter for thousands of people in five central coastal provinces in the aftermath of historic flooding due to the impact of various storms and, most recently, typhoon Molave.
27-10-2020 10:34
Catastrophic flooding has continued across provinces such as Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, and Quang Nam, impacting roughly five million people. Through this heartbreaking devastation, the solidarity and kindness of the Vietnamese people is once again shining through in an attempt to reach out and help those in need.
26-10-2020 17:21
Thai-backed husbandry giant C.P. Vietnam has been deploying activities to help those in provinces affected by ongoing storms.
26-10-2020 09:08
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to temporarily allocate 500 billion VND (over 23 million USD) from the central budget’s reserves of 2020 to support five central provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien – Hue, Quang Nam, and Ha Tinh in carrying out rescue tasks, social security work and overcoming consequences of floods.
24-10-2020 13:38
Novaland Corporation has donated VND15 billion ($652,170) to aid flood victims in Central Vietnam. With a view to aid flood-stricken victims in Central Vietnam, Novaland Corporation, along with its employees and partners, has donated VND15 billion ($652,170) to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees of Thua Thien-Hue, Quang Tri, and Quang Binh provinces.
20-10-2020 15:46
The Japanese government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has provided disaster relief to the people of Thua Thien-Hue province in order to share the difficulties and losses of local people.
20-10-2020 09:12
The Prime Minister has decided to entrust the Ministry of Fiannce to allocate 5,000 tonnes of rice from the national reserve for five central provinces which are hardest hit by natural disasters.
16-10-2020 11:15
As of 3pm on October 15, rescuers had found bodies of seven victims at the site of the Song Bo forest rangers’ office in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, where 13 members of a working team went missing after the building was buried in landslides.
15-10-2020 11:30
Rescuers managed to bring 19 victims, including one fatality, from the Rao Trang 4 hydropower plant in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to hospital on the afternoon of October 14, while rescue efforts continue at the Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant.
13-10-2020 11:49
Politburo member and Secretary of the 16th-tenure Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue was elected Secretary of this committee for the 17th tenure with 100 percent of the vote on October 13 morning.
10-10-2020 10:35
Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines will adjust flights to and from the central provinces of Quang Binh and Thua Thien-Hue on October 9 due to bad weather conditions in the central-central region, said a Vietnam Airlines representative the same day.
19-09-2020 09:27
Storm Noul, the fifth in the East Sea this year and which made landfall in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on the morning of September 18, has so far killed one person and injured 23 others.
16-09-2020 10:00
The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Circular No.18/2020/TT-BCT on project development and the standard form of power purchase agreements is a positive move that brings about new prospects for rooftop solar projects. Vaibhav Saxena and Tu Hue Anh from Vietnam International Law Firm write about how the new regulations increase the competition of the power market in Vietnam.