Society
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.
Man electrocuted to death while picking areca nuts in Lao Cai
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Lao Cai - In Gia Phu commune, a serious electrical accident has just occurred, causing a man to die while picking areca nuts.
Hue mobilizes canoes to evacuate people from flooded areas
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HUE - Heavy rain caused 161 households in Phu Loc commune to be deeply flooded, civil defense forces used canoes to support the evacuation of people.
12 bridges in Cao Bang damaged, collapsed after storms and floods
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Cao Bang - After consecutive floods, many suspension bridges and hard bridges in the province have been devastated.
Hundreds of container trucks gathered abnormally in an industrial cluster in Dak Lak
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Dak Lak - About 170 heavy-duty container trucks carrying agricultural products are illegally gathered inside Tan An Industrial Cluster.
In 9 months, Can Tho's public investment disbursement has only reached more than 32%
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Can Tho - To date, the accumulated value of public investment disbursement in the city is VND 8,910,395 million, compared to the Decision assigned by the Prime Minister, which is only 32.19%.
Forecast of when the East Sea will welcome storm No. 12
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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecasted that around October 19 - 20, the East Sea will welcome storm No. 12 in 2025.
finalizing the groundbreaking date for the project to expand the road connecting Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay Expressway
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HCMC - The project to expand the HCMC - Long Thanh - Dau Giay expressway will officially start construction at the end of October 2025.
Over 14,000 destroyed pigs, Lai Chau seeks to re-herd
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Lai Chau - Since the beginning of 2025, the whole province has been forced to destroy over 14,000 pigs, with a volume of more than 750 tons.
The country currently has 183,240 electric cars
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According to the Ministry of Construction, in recent times, Vietnam has accelerated the green transformation process. The country currently has 183,240 electric cars and 974 electric buses.
Timely evacuation of people in flooded areas due to prolonged heavy rain
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HUE - Hue proactively evacuates people, responds to widespread heavy rain, the risk of deep flooding, tornadoes and strong gusts of wind.
Hai Phong implements emergency alarm installation from banks to police agencies
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Hai Phong - 231 transaction points of banks, credit institutions, jewelry stores... have been installed with an emergency alarm system to the police force.
Trying new technology on Hanoi metro, some pass easily, some struggle
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Hanoi - Facial recognition technology, scanning ID cards when passing through the Cat Linh - Ha Dong metro ticket gate is supported by people even though it still has errors at times.
Temporarily suspending the construction of Ban Kieng hydropower plant to overcome people's problems
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Tuyen Quang - The investor of the Ban Kieng hydropower project said that construction will be temporarily suspended until recovery is achieved to ensure safety.
Gia Lai will strictly handle illegal and poor quality construction works
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Gia Lai - The installation of surveillance cameras aims to effectively manage the quality of construction works and mineral mines.
Risk of land loss and dike breach due to coastal erosion in Can Tho
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Can Tho - Can Tho City announced a natural disaster emergency due to serious landslides on Vinh Hai coast, threatening houses, crops and people's lives.