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Long Thanh Airport opens first flight

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On December 19, Long Thanh airport opened its first flight, marking an important step forward in preparing for commercial operation in 2026.

Provinces at risk of Christmas rain due to cold air

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It is likely that this year's Christmas season, the North will have scattered rain on the night of December 24; the provinces from Nghe An to Da Nang and the east from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have thunderstorms.

Projects that change the face of the capital

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On December 19, 2025, Hanoi and the whole country simultaneously started construction, inaugurated and put into operation hundreds of key projects. This is a strong mark in the country's urban, economic and social development journey, in which Hanoi stands out with national-level strategic projects, expanding development space and contributing to changing the appearance of the capital in the coming years.

High tides cause continuous flooding in the West

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Recently, flooding has become a regular concern in urban areas in the Mekong Delta, with records of peak water levels occurring in large numbers. If it took 10 - 20 years to have a record high water level, in the past 7 years, Can Tho has broken the record 4 times. In 2025, the highest water level will be recorded at 2.35m.

Less than 1 week, Chairman of Cao Bang signed 2 telegrams urgently urging the disbursement of public investment capital

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Cao Bang - Faced with the ineffective disbursement of public investment capital, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Hai Hoa has continuously signed a telegram of urging.

35 companies listed in Binh Duong Green Book

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Binh Duong - 35 companies in the fields of production, business and services in Binh Duong are listed in the Green Book in 2024.

Change 180 names after administrative unit arrangement in Nam Dinh

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The People's Council of Nam Dinh province has just passed a resolution to rename 180 villages (hamlets) and residential groups after the rearrangement of commune-level administrative units in 2024.

Current status and progress of Ring Road 1 project in Hanoi

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The progress of the Ring Road 1 project passing through Dong Da and Ba Dinh districts (Hanoi) is determined to not meet requirements.

Nearly 2,000 billion VND road in Soc Trang is 12% behind schedule

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Soc Trang - Started construction in January 2022, to date, the East-West economic development axis has reached 78% of the contract value, 12% behind schedule.

Mobilizing people not to obstruct the construction of fishing port to keep up with progress

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Quang Tri - The construction of upgrading and expanding Nam Cua Viet Fishing Port caused cracks in houses, so people requested to stop the construction.

Swamp surrounds National Highway 19 through An Khe Pass, traffic jam again

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After the flood, mud filled National Highway 19 through An Khe Pass connecting Binh Dinh - Gia Lai, causing prolonged traffic congestion.

Cars banned from December 23 to repair Cau Lau bridge on National Highway 1A

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Quang Nam - From 12:00 on December 23, authorities will divert traffic and prohibit cars from passing through the new Cau Lau bridge on National Highway 1A for repairs.

Payment for forest environmental services helps protect forests better

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Quang Tri - Revenue from payments for forest environmental services reaches people, actively contributing to forest management and protection.

More than 60 houses in Soc Trang collapsed and had their roofs blown off by a tornado

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Soc Trang - A tornado caused by unseasonal rain caused 15 houses to collapse completely and 49 houses to have their roofs blown off.

3 cars collided on Phu My bridge, traffic jam

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HCMC - Two trucks and a container suddenly collided while going down Phu My Bridge (District 7), causing traffic congestion in the area.

The largest intersection in Ho Chi Minh City is about to complete 2 important bridges

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HCMC - Ba Dat Bridge and Giong Ong To 2 Bridge, part of the An Phu Intersection Project (Thu Duc City), with a total investment of more than VND3,400 billion, will be completed before Lunar New Year 2025.

Da Nang passes a series of resolutions to specify Resolution 136

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Da Nang passed a series of resolutions on investment in building Da Nang City, concretizing the implementation of Resolution 136.

Quang Nam fishermen release rare tortoiseshell into the sea

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Quang Nam – A fisherman in Tan Hiep island commune, Cu Lao Cham, Hoi An released a rare hawksbill shark caught in a net back into the ocean.

Da Nang heats up again over slow-progressing waste plant issue

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Two large waste treatment plant projects in Da Nang have been delayed for many years, causing frustration and affecting the environment and development.

Strong cold air is about to strengthen continuously causing severe cold

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According to the meteorological agency, from tonight, December 13, strong cold air will continue to strengthen, many places in the North will turn very cold.