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Heavy rain forecast to continue in the South in the next 2 days

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From the evening of September 23rd to the evening of September 25th, the South will continue to have moderate to heavy rain, with very heavy rain in some places.

Heavy rain, many inner-city roads in Ca Mau flooded more than 30cm

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Prolonged heavy rain combined with rising river water levels caused many inner-city roads in Ca Mau to be flooded 15-30cm, in some places more than 30cm.

Passenger car accident kills 2 people in Gia Lai: 3 mothers and children hospitalized

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Gia Lai - The passenger car accident killed 2 people and injured 4 others. Among the 4 injured victims taken to the hospital for emergency treatment, there are 3 mothers and children.

Water levels of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on September 23rd

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Many hydropower reservoirs in the North on September 23rd are still lower than the normal water level, Hoa Binh and Son La reservoirs are having a total discharge volume of 742m3/s and 1,193m3/s respectively.

Many procedures on geology and minerals are assigned to the Ministry of Industry and Trade

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Dien Bien - Many new administrative procedures on geology and minerals will be transferred to the Department of Industry and Trade for management.

Traffic is reorganized to construct a tunnel through National Highway 13

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Ho Chi Minh City - Traffic on National Highway 13 and Pham Ngoc Thach street, Thu Dau Mot ward section, is being reorganized to construct the Phuoc Kien five-way underpass.

Destroying 2 bombs left over from the war in Dak Lak

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Dak Lak - Functional forces safely detonate 2 bombs left over from the war.

West Lake road widened to 21-24m

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Hanoi - The city adjusts the expansion and renovation of many roads along West Lake to 21-24m.

Provinces and cities are forecast to have rain in late January and early February

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It is forecast that provinces from Quang Tri to Da Nang and the east of provinces from Quang Ngai to Gia Lai are likely to have rain at the end of January and early February 2026.

Forecast of rainy days in the North this week

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecasted that around the evening and night of January 30, the North will turn to scattered rain.

Lunar New Year 2026 opens up opportunities for MICE tourism in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Lunar New Year 2026 opens up opportunities for MICE tourism in Ho Chi Minh City, with the expectation of attracting business delegations from home and abroad at the beginning of the year.

Receiving pensions from December 2025, will retired teachers still receive Tet bonuses?

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On the Ministry of Finance Information Portal, readers asked about the regulations on Tet bonuses for people who have received pensions since December 2025.

Noi Bai airport foggy, many flights affected

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Hanoi - Thick fog and low ceiling clouds at Noi Bai airport make many flights unable to take off and land.

2 motorbikes crash into the rear of a truck on National Highway 20, 2 people die

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Lam Dong - In 1 hour, on National Highway 20, two consecutive motorbike traffic accidents collided with the rear of a parked truck, killing 2 people on the spot.

Hanoi expands key roads through 21 communes and wards, capital of 152,639 billion VND

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Hanoi - 36.3km of National Highway 1A through 21 communes and wards is expected to be expanded to 90m, with a total preliminary investment of about 152,639 billion VND.

Fishermen get a big catch of anchovies, continuously dock at ports for consumption

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Ha Tinh - Dozens of fishing boats of fishermen from the North Central provinces docked at Cua Sot port with holds full of anchovies, bringing in quite a good income and a bustling working atmosphere.

Relocating more than 860,000 people in the inner city, resettling in Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Hoa Lac

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Hanoi - From 2026 - 2045, the city will relocate more than 860,000 people in the inner city, arrange resettlement on the spot or in Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Hoa Lac.

Da Nang bustling with Tet photos, Ao Dai rental price from only 50,000 VND

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Da Nang - Ao Dai rental services in Da Nang have begun to "enter the peak season" with rental prices starting from only 50,000 VND.

Rescue white swans of Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens stolen

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Ho Chi Minh City - Police have arrested a white swallow thief at the Zoo and Botanical Gardens and successfully rescued this individual back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Long Hung Bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai approves architectural plan

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Dong Nai - Provincial People's Committee approves architectural plan for Long Hung bridge (Dong Nai 2 bridge).