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Beverage shop fire in Vang Danh, Quang Ninh, many properties burned down

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Quang Ninh – On the evening of March 15, a fire occurred at a beverage shop in Vang Danh ward, burning down many assets in the shop. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

Ho Chi Minh City has a voter turnout rate of 96.67%

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Ho Chi Minh City - By 7:00 PM on March 15, the voter turnout for the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026 - 2031 term in Ho Chi Minh City reached 96.67%.

Crossing the steppe, climbing rocky mountains, carrying ballots into isolated poor hamlets in Lang Son

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Lang Son - The Huu Lien commune election team climbed rocky mountains and brought auxiliary ballot boxes to support people in Lan Dat hamlet to vote.

Gia Lai is bustling on election day, 99.76% of voters go to vote

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Gia Lai - As of 7:00 PM on March 15, the province recorded 99.76% of voters participating in voting to elect National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

Weather forecast for tomorrow March 16th nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow, March 16, Hanoi has rain in some places, early morning fog. Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon and night has showers and thunderstorms in some places, sunny day.

2.1 million people leave the country through Lao Cai International Border Gate

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In the first 9 months of the year, there were about 2.1 million people exiting the country through Lao Cai International Border Gate.

Storm No. 11 Matmo quickly strengthens to level 16, warns of thunderstorms and tornadoes before the storm makes landfall

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Latest update until noon on October 4, storm No. 11 Matmo is still likely to strengthen in the next 24 hours.

Forecast of the heaviest rain area due to storm No. 11 Matmo and heavy rain

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The mountainous and midland areas of the North will be the focus of heavy rain due to storm No. 11 Matmo, some places over 400mm; the rain will last from the night of October 5 to the night of October 7.

Concentrating on clearing mud after a week of flooding

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On October 4, many schools and households outside the La Giang dike in Ha Tinh province are focusing on clearing mud immediately after the water recedes.

Lao Cai focuses on responding to storm No. 11

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Lao Cai - On October 4, the Provincial People's Committee issued an urgent dispatch to departments, branches and localities to focus on responding to storm No. 11 and floods, landslides, flash floods.

Quang Tri strives to achieve 8% growth

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In the first 9 months of 2025, Quang Tri's GRDP grew by 7.82%, but there are still many problems that need to be resolved to reach the target of 8%.

More than 1,000 people pray for victims of traffic accidents

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Khanh Hoa - The National Traffic Safety Committee coordinated with the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha to organize a grand ceremony to pray for super-victims who died in traffic accidents.

Forecast of 6 provinces with the heaviest rain due to storm No. 11 Matmo, warning of dangerous weather

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As of noon on October 4, the Northeast region, especially Quang Ninh, Cao Bang, Lang Son, Thai Nguyen, northern Tuyen Quang and Lao Cai, is forecast to be the focus of heavy rain due to storm No. 11 Matmo.

Environmental sanitation is needed after storms and floods

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Every storm and flood season passes, the Central region or the northern mountainous region leaves behind mounting pain. Not only the loss of life and property, but also the serious environmental consequences, prolonged smoldering, directly affecting public health. If environmental sanitation is not handled promptly, flooded areas will become pathogens, causing dangerous epidemics.

Adjusting medical allowances according to new basic salary to increase income for doctors

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Party Central Committee member and Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan said that the Ministry of Health has proposed adjusting the allowances for on-duty, surgical and procedures allowances, anti-epidemic allowances and food allowance support levels in the direction of inheriting Decision No. 73/2011/QD-TTg, but updated on the basis of the new basic salary.

A series of landslides in the Mekong Delta put people's infrastructure at risk

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The Mekong Delta is experiencing a series of serious landslides, causing heavy damage to houses, production land and infrastructure.

Proposal to recognize a commune chairman in Dak Lak as a martyr who died while on duty

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Dak Lak - The People's Committee of the commune proposed that the Provincial People's Committee allow the policy to carry out procedures and submit to the competent authority to recognize Mr. Le Phuoc Toan as a martyr who died while on duty.

The remains of the stone plateau village after the historic flood

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Tuyen Quang - The historic flood swept through and buried many houses in Ma Lau A village, causing people to fall penniless and struggle to recover from the funeral.

After the Party Congress, the Chairman of Nghe An Province immediately visited people in flooded areas

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Nghe An - Immediately after the Provincial Party Congress, provincial leaders visited the grassroots, inspected the work to overcome the consequences of storm No. 10 and visited and encouraged people in flooded areas.

Driver burned fiercely in a burning taxi at Quang Phu airport, Quang Ngai province

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Quang Ngai - A taxi suddenly caught fire fiercely at night in the Quang Phu airport area. The man inside the car suffered severe burns when leaving.