Eastern region (including Chu ward and communes of Son Dong, Tay Yen Tu, Luc Ngan, Tan Son, Van Son, Luc Nam and surrounding areas) will see cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2, level 3. Temperatures will range between 25°C and 33°C with an average humidity of 85%.

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Western region (including communes of Hiep Hoa, Hop Thinh, Tan Yen, Yen The, Xuan Luong, Bo Ha, Lang Giang; wards of Van Ha, Viet Yen and surrounding areas) will see cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2, level 3. Temperatures will range between 26°C and 33°C with an average humidity of 84%.

Bac Giang ward, Kinh Bac ward and Southwestern region (including wards of Bac Giang, Kinh Bac, Da Mai, Yen Dung, Que Vo, Tu Son, Thuan Thanh; communes of Phat Tich, Yen Phong, Gia Binh, Luong Tai and surrounding areas) will see cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, the day will have intermittent sunshine. Southeast winds at level 2, level 3. Temperatures will range between 26°C and 33°C with an average humidity of 84%.

Authorities warn of potential tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts during thunderstorms.

Storm Bualoi to enter East Sea after midnight, expected to grow stronger

Storm Bualoi is forecast to cross the central Philippines into the East Sea (South China Sea) after midnight on Saturday and re-intensify, packing winds of 118–149 kph as it approaches north-central Vietnam.

Vietnam, China’s Shandong province seek stronger trade links

Vietnam–Shandong trade turnover grew 12.5% in 2024 and surged 18.9% in the first eight months of 2025. Vietnam’s exports to Shandong jumped 29.4% during January - August, making Vietnam the province’s third-largest trading partner in ASEAN.

 

Vietnam, WIPO sign MoU to boost intellectual property cooperation and innovation goals

The MoU, which sets out a comprehensive framework for IP cooperation, covers a wide range of areas from policy and legislative development to raising awareness, training human resources, supporting enterprises, and strengthening the capacity of Vietnam’s IP authority.

 

HCM City: Over 17,000 women receive cash aid for having two children before 35

More than 17,000 women in Ho Chi Minh City who have two children before turning 35 have received cash aid of either 3 million VND (113 USD) or 5 million VND.

 

PM receives China’s Shandong provincial Party chief

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged Shandong and Vietnamese provinces to step up exchanges at all levels, share development experience, promote personnel training, and tap into each side’s strengths to create new breakthroughs in practical cooperation. He also suggested Shandong boost import of Vietnamese goods, particularly high-quality agricultural products.