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HCMC allocates VND1,800 billion to wait for the restart of a VND10,000 billion flood prevention super project

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Ho Chi Minh City has allocated VND1,800 billion in the medium-term public investment plan for the period 2021 - 2025 to be ready to restart a super project to prevent the flood of nearly VND10,000 billion.

Da Nang traditional market devastated, stalls closed in series after floods in mid- summer

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Da Nang - Many traders at Thanh Vinh market (Lien Chieu ward) on July 6 had to close their doors to clear mud after heavy rain.

Thanh Hoa Secretary becomes Head of the Steering Committee for GPMB of the high-speed railway project through the area

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The Secretary of the Thanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee will be the Head of the Steering Committee for GPMB of the high-speed railway project on the North-South axis through the province.

Weather forecast for tomorrow, July 7, nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow, July 7, Hanoi will have occasional showers and thunderstorms in the evening and at night; sunny during the day. Ho Chi Minh City will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Ba Bau intersection in Lam Dong is congested for more than 1km after waiting for a red light for more than 80 seconds

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Lam Dong - Cars lined up about 1km long on National Highway 1 to wait to pass the red light for 81 seconds at Ba Bau intersection.

Tractor trailer collides with motorbike, one person dies in Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - An accident between a tractor-trailer and a motorbike on the morning of November 27 in Hai Ha district left one person dead.

More housing opportunities for low-income people in Lao Cai

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Lao Cai province is working with investors, aiming to have more than 7,000 social housing units completed and put into use by 2030.

Continuously handling establishments trading in smuggled electronic cigarettes

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Can Tho - At the time of inspection, the owner of the electronic cigarette business establishment could not present invoices or documents.

Falling off cliff to death while digging bonsai in Binh Dinh

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Binh Dinh - A group of 5 people from Phu Yen went to Nhon Ly commune (Quy Nhon city) to dig bonsai trees, one person in the group unfortunately slipped and fell down a cliff and died.

When the cold air weakens, the North will have sunshine

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According to the temperature chart from the meteorological agency, the North has a tendency to increase in temperature from November 29 due to the cold air gradually weakening.

Diphtheria death in Cao Bang, source of infection unknown

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Cao Bang - After recording a baby girl's death due to diphtheria, measures to prevent an outbreak are being implemented.

Hanoi people jostle to get to work, shivering in the cold wind

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On the morning of November 27, the temperature in Hanoi was only about 18-20 degrees Celsius, so many people on the street had to wear warm clothes and scarves to block the cold wind.

Nearly 2,000 people will attend the Smart City Conference

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Hanoi – It is expected that about 2,000 domestic and international delegates will attend the "Vietnam - Asia Smart City Conference 2024".

Can Tho speeds up to welcome tourists during the year-end and Tet holidays

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Can Tho - The city is implementing many activities, tourism businesses are also investing and innovating products to welcome guests during the year-end holiday season and Tet 2025.

Landslide of more than 2,000 cubic meters of rock and soil causes blockage of Ho Chi Minh Highway through Quang Nam

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After a loud noise, more than 2,000 cubic meters of rock and soil collapsed, blocking Ho Chi Minh Highway through Phuoc Son district, Quang Nam.

3-layer defense line against crime at the Vietnam-Laos border

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Quang Tri - At the Vietnam-Laos border, crimes tend to increase, so Quang Tri Border Guard has increased its forces to fight them.

Big fire at a company in Quang Binh

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Quang Binh - On November 27, the People's Committee of Thanh Trach commune (Bo Trach district, Quang Binh province) announced that a fire had just occurred in the area.

Time to pay social insurance for 15 years to receive pension

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The amended Law on Social Insurance will take effect from July 1, 2025. According to the provisions of this Law, employees who have paid social insurance for 15 years are entitled to a pension.

Container truck overturns, causing long traffic jam in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - A container truck overturned on Quang Trung Street (Go Vap District), crushing a garbage truck, causing traffic congestion in the area for a long time.

2/4 main bid packages to revive "dead rivers" in Hanoi are still stuck

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Currently, the progress of 2/4 main packages of the Yen Xa wastewater treatment system project to revive polluted rivers in Hanoi is still facing some difficulties, affecting the entire project.