Society

Lao Cai sets a happiness index target of 69% in 2026

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Lao Cai - The Standing Committee of the Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee has just issued a plan to improve the happiness index of the people, striving to reach 69% in 2026.

Ho Chi Minh City is brilliant with flags and flowers before the G-hour of the 15th election day

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Ho Chi Minh City - Before the G-hour of March 15 election day, Ho Chi Minh City is brilliantly decorated with flags and flowers, completing all preparations, ready to welcome millions of voters entering the big festival.

Lo Te - Rach Soi expressway plans 6 lanes, consider building motorbike roads on both sides

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The Lo Te - Rach Soi expressway has a 6-lane plan. The Ministry of Construction said it will consider the proposal to build people's roads (motorbikes can travel) on both sides of the expressway when completed.

Ministry of Construction responds to proposal to upgrade Ho Chi Minh road section through Ha Tinh

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The Ministry of Construction has just responded to Ha Tinh voters' request to upgrade the Ho Chi Minh road section passing through Ha Tinh province in the 2026-2030 period.

Truong Sa Island completes election preparations, ready for major festival

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Khanh Hoa - The polling station area on Truong Sa Island has completed preparations, ready to join voters nationwide in exercising citizens' rights.

Forecast of the heaviest rain areas in the next 3 days, warning of dangerous weather

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The meteorological agency warned of the risk of local heavy rain in the area from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai from this afternoon, October 16.

Central region experiences widespread heavy rain, 4 provinces and cities need to proactively respond

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The provinces of Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Ngai need to proactively respond to heavy rain, floods, inundation, flash floods, and landslides.

Coming to welcome storm No. 12 in the East Sea at the same time as cold air flows in, causing heavy rain

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According to the representative of the meteorological agency, in the next 10 days, many dangerous natural disasters will have impacts including storms, cold air and winter wind disturbances.

Transportation connects, opening new development space for Ca Mau

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Ca Mau - A series of national key projects are being implemented, opening up great opportunities for Ca Mau to connect with the whole country.

The bottom spillway of Hoa Binh hydroelectric reservoir and the bottom spillway of Tuyen Quang hydroelectric reservoir are ordered to be closed

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1 bottom spillway of Hoa Binh hydroelectric reservoir and 1 bottom spillway of Tuyen Quang hydroelectric reservoir were ordered to close at 5:00 p.m. on October 16.

Police investigate the case of fighting over money bags in luxury apartments

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Hanoi - A group of people struggled with large bags of money in a luxury apartment. During the fight, a large amount of cash fell all over the floor.

Watching a herd of white storks flying to Hue during the migration season

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HUE - A herd of hundreds of white storks appeared in Thuy Xuan ward, a rare image, showing that the ecological environment in the suburbs is still well preserved.

Wards in Da Nang publicize 350 administrative procedures under their authority

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Da Nang - The Thanh Khe Ward Party Committee has just held a second conference to assess the working situation in the third quarter of 2025.

45 tons of sturgeon in Quang Ngai died due to flash floods

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Quang Ngai - About 45 tons of sturgeon died due to broken water pipes into fish ponds, causing fish to lack oxygen and die. The damage was about 7.7 billion VND.

Two newly repaired traffic works are broken, people complain of being revoked

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After being repaired, the two billion-dollar roads in Ia Pa commune, Gia Lai province have seriously degraded, causing people to be upset and file a complaint with the authorities, suspecting that the project was " imposted".

Da Nang spends more than 1,600 billion VND to prevent coastal erosion

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The serious erosion on Tan Thanh coast (Hoi An Tay ward, Da Nang) is "swallowing" shops and threatening coastal tourist areas and to cope, Da Nang has spent more than 1,600 billion VND on a series of key projects.

A decades-old royal poinciana tree is uprooted in the yard of Lam Dong school

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Lam Dong - An ancient royal poinciana tree in the yard of a primary school in Bao Loc Ward 2 (Lam Dong) was uprooted after 5 minutes of playing, fortunately no one was injured.

OCOP and rural tourism arouse identity, open the direction of sustainable development

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In the period of 2026 - 2030, OCOP products need to have more breakthroughs, towards sustainable development.

Digital transformation promotes sustainable development of clean rural water

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HCMC - Many localities are promoting digital transformation in managing and exploiting clean water supply systems.

Man dies and wife dies unexpectedly at home

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Quang Tri - The authorities are investigating the incident in Dong Trach commune. When the husband had just died in an accident, at home, his wife had also died.