Society

Climate change and increasing disaster pressure in Vietnam

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Climate change is making natural disasters in Vietnam increasingly extreme and abnormal.

Accident between tractor-trailer and motorbike in Lao Cai kills 2 people

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Lao Cai - A traffic accident occurred in Gia Phu commune between a tractor-trailer and a motorbike, killing 2 young men on the spot.

People can receive pensions when participating in social insurance at the age of 50 according to new law

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Vietnam Social Security said that people participating in social insurance late (from 45 to 50 years old) can still receive pensions instead of only receiving one-time social insurance benefits as before.

Dien Bien accelerates the progress of projects before the rainy and flood season

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Dien Bien - The rainy and flood season is approaching, workers and engineers of key projects are still speeding up progress.

Rushing to construct to bring the project worth more than 1,840 billion VND in Quang Ninh to completion

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Quang Ninh - The project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 279 with a total investment of more than 1,840 billion VND is being urgently implemented to ensure the set schedule.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on April 24

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region are still lower than the normal water level, many reservoirs maintain power generation and regulate flow.

Forecast thunderstorm area, with heavy rain in some places over 80mm/24 hours

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Forecast for the day and night of April 24, North Central region has scattered showers and thunderstorms. Central Central region has showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain over 80mm/24h.

Many spontaneous garbage spots in Hanoi are gradually being removed

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Many "black spots" of waste in Hanoi have been cleaned up, clearly improving the environment, but maintaining them still largely depends on people's awareness.

Burial of 8 martyrs' remains in Khe Sanh

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Quang Tri - 8 sets of remains of martyrs have just been collected, commemorated, and buried in Khe Sanh commune.

Dien Bien plans to relocate nearly 800 households out of dangerous areas

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Dien Bien - After experiencing heavy rains and landslides in 2025, the province is planning to gradually relocate nearly 800 households out of dangerous areas.

Dong Thap operates 9 water supply nozzles, 10 backup wells to respond to saltwater intrusion

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Dong Thap - Faced with saltwater intrusion coming later than the average of many years, the province has opened 9 water supply taps and operated 10 backup wells to respond.

Hanoi embellishes sidewalks, some neat, some still "surrounded"

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Hanoi - After a peak period with the drastic involvement of functional forces, sidewalks on many streets in the area have changed.

Landslide at night, traffic cut off in Dam Doi, Ca Mau

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The landslide in the early morning of April 24th in Dam Doi commune caused the concrete road to collapse into the river, and traffic was cut off.

Bottlenecks in eliminating small-scale slaughtering in Hanoi

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Although Hanoi has gradually narrowed down small-scale slaughtering activities, reality shows that controlling this activity is still difficult.

Many landfills reach overload, Da Nang seeks new treatment directions

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Landfills in the South of Da Nang City are close to the threshold of overload. The pressure of treating domestic waste is increasing, posing an urgent requirement for long-term solutions.

Morning news 24. 4: Evaluating non-specialized commune-level team after administrative arrangement

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Morning news on 24th: Evaluating the non-specialized team at the commune level after administrative arrangement; Race to advance the Red River dyke of 170 billion VND before the rainy and flood season;...

Hanoi free bus and urban railway tickets on April 30 - May 1, 2026

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Hanoi exempts bus and urban railway tickets for 7 days on the occasion of Giỗ Tổ and April 30 - May 1, 2026, contributing to reducing congestion and encouraging public transport.

5 projects worth more than 205,000 billion VND started construction on April 30 in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Thanh - Thu Thiem Metro, Central Square, Ho Chi Minh Museum expansion, International University Urban Area, Cai Mep Ha port will start construction on April 30.

Ho Chi Minh City urgently mediates with Japanese contractor at Metro Line 1

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Ho Chi Minh City urgently organizes commercial mediation and negotiations with Japanese contractors related to Metro Line 1 project to definitively resolve complaints.

Weather forecast for Hung Kings Commemoration holiday from April 25 to April 27 nationwide

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Weather forecast for the Northern region on April 25th: showers and thunderstorms in some places, sunny in the afternoon; from April 26-27, rain, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places.