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Lao Cai promulgates framework for social housing rental prices from 24,400 VND/m2

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Lao Cai - New decision stipulates rental prices for social housing, worker dormitories, public housing and apartment building management and operation services.

10-day weather forecast from the night of June 26 to July 6 across the country

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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of June 26 to July 6) in regions across the country.

Proposal to implement a series of clean water projects worth 1,230 billion VND in Thai Nguyen

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The information was released at the working session of Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Secretary Trinh Xuan Truong with Samsung E&A Vietnam Co., Ltd.

Fire burns down a house in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - A house in Lac Duong commune was completely burned down by flames in the afternoon of June 26. Fortunately, the fire did not cause any casualties.

8 PM News: From July 2026, Hanoi doubles fines for traffic violations

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8 PM News: Hanoi doubles fines for traffic violations; First rain of the season causes flooding and landslides in many places in Cao Bang...

Can Tho applies new regulations, requiring cleaning of garbage collection points from October 15

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Can Tho - Regulations on the economic and technical characteristics of domestic solid waste collection, transportation and treatment services take effect from October 15.

People hand over rare red-faced monkey to Hoang Lien National Park

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Lao Cai - On October 17, the People's Committee of Ta Van commune received a rare red-faced monkey from the people and completed the handover procedures to Hoang Lien National Park.

Cold air causing thunderstorms is about to arrive, some places will be cold below 16 degrees Celsius

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According to the meteorological agency, the cold air will affect from October 19 then strengthen from October 20-22; some places in the high mountains of the North will be cold below 16 degrees Celsius.

Tropical depression level 9 is about to strengthen into a storm in the next 24 hours, forecast path

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It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the tropical depression near the East Sea will strengthen into a Category 8 storm, gusting to level 10.

HCMC bans Pham Ngoc Thach Street to serve a series of major literary and artistic events

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HCMC - The Traffic Police Department of HCMC Police has just announced the ban on Pham Ngoc Thach Street on October 17 and 18, 2025 to serve a series of major events on literature and art.

Looking back at the 500kV Lao Cai - Vinh Yen transmission line project after 7 months of construction

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The 500kV Lao Cai - Vinh Yen transmission line project started on March 3, 2025 and was inaugurated on the morning of October 17, 2025, 8 months ahead of schedule.

Two key expressway projects in Lam Dong have not been able to disburse capital

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Lam Dong - Tan Phu - Bao Loc and Bao Loc - Lien Khuong Expressway are two key projects of the province, but have not yet been disbursed due to many problems.

A commune in Thanh Hoa must compensate 390 million VND to households

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Thanh Hoa - The court has issued a verdict, the local government must compensate the household with 390 million VND for using the land for more than 10 years.

Approving the project policy to upgrade the Cat Ba tourism center route, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - On October 17, the People's Council of Cat Hai Special Zone, term I, 2021-2026, held the 4th session to review, discuss and decide on a number of important contents.

Reasons for Hanoi's flooding after heavy rain

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Hanoi - Hanoi is facing serious flooding, with about 120 flooded spots after heavy rain.

Storm No. 12 is about to enter the East Sea, forecast of the possibility of making landfall

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Forecasting the time of storm No. 12 and the cold air at the same time will cause many fluctuations in the storm scenario, it is not yet possible to confirm whether it will make landfall or not.

Man dies in temporary house fire in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - On October 17, a fire broke out at a temporary house in Chau Pha commune (HCMC), killing one person.

Thunderstorms and high tides in the South

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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, there will be thunderstorms and high tides in the coming days.

Da Nang reviews preparations for the 2026 International Ngoc Linh and Pharmaceutical ginseng Festival

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On October 17, Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People's Committee Ho Quang Buu chaired a working session to listen to a report on the Plan to organize the Da Nang International Ngoc Linh and Pharmaceutical ginseng Festival.

Medical quarantine for cruise ships carrying more than 4,000 international visitors

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HUE - Tourist ship arrives at Chan May Port, more than 4,000 international visitors are quarantined for medical quarantine before entering Hue City.