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8 PM News: Continuing to streamline redundant civil servants due to arrangement

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8 PM News on March 17: Surplus officials and civil servants due to arrangement continue to be streamlined in 2026;...

Weather forecast for tomorrow March 18th nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow, March 18, Hanoi has light rain in some places, fog in the early morning, sunny in the afternoon. Ho Chi Minh City has light rain in some places at night, sunny during the day.

Traffic diversion to serve the construction of Vang 1 bridge, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - On March 17, An Lao commune announced traffic diversion to serve the construction of the Golden Bridge 1 Construction Investment Project across the Da Do River.

Rescuing an 8th grade student who drowned while swimming in the river

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Ha Tinh - An 8th grade male student drowned unconscious while swimming in the river, fortunately discovered and rescued in time.

Ho Chi Minh City's largest intersection accelerates towards the finish line, Eastern gateway is about to end traffic jams

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Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating the construction of An Phu intersection worth more than 3,400 billion VND, expected to be basically completed on June 30, 2026, contributing to eliminating traffic jams at the eastern gateway.

More than 100 billion VND bridge in Hue opens to traffic but is still unfinished, posing a risk of accidents

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HUE - Although traffic has been cleared, the bridge over the Nhu Y River still lacks railings, lighting and pedestrian walkways, posing a risk of traffic accidents.

Developments of thunderstorms and high tides in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, in the coming days, thunderstorms will concentrate in the late afternoon and evening, with high tides.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on March 17

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The water level of hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continues to be maintained at a high level, many large reservoirs on the Da River are approaching the normal water level.

Accident between tractor-trailer and electric bicycle, a woman in Khanh Hoa dies

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Khanh Hoa - The accident between a tractor-trailer turning to pass through a roundabout and an electric bicycle driver in Khanh Hoa caused one victim to die on the spot.

Scene of 3 deaths in cargo train tunnel in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - On the morning of March 17, at the scene of the 3 deaths suspected of being due to gas poisoning, the victim's body still trapped in the cargo train's hold was taken out.

Lai Chau Provincial Political School invested 60 billion VND to upgrade

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Lai Chau - The Project to Upgrade and Expand the Lai Chau Provincial Political School (phase 2) with a total investment of 60 billion VND has begun to select construction contractors.

Urgently construct and expand the trillion-dong highway down to Sam Son sea

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Thanh Hoa - The Nam Song Ma Avenue is invested with a capital of more than 2,000 billion VND, connecting from National Highway 1A to Sam Son sea, and is being urgently constructed.

Da Nang promotes births, improves the quality of human resources

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Da Nang implements the 2026 population plan with a focus on promoting births, controlling gender imbalances and improving population quality.

Hanoi tightens control over trucks carrying soil causing mud to fall, causing traffic unsafety

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Hanoi requests tightening of trucks carrying soil after reflections that mud and soil are scattered causing slipperiness, causing many pedestrians to fall, posing a risk of accidents.

Installing 10 Starlink broadcasting points in Ha Long Bay

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Quang Ninh - After installing 2 regular broadcasting stations, relevant units are coordinating to install 10 satellite internet service points in the middle of Ha Long Bay.

Hai Phong Police recommend after the kite flying incident affected a series of flights

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Hai Phong - In the afternoon of March 17, the City Police advised people not to use drones, flycams, kite flying... near the airport without permission.

Traffic police caught a truck dropping mud onto the road, driver fined 3 million VND

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Hanoi - 79 trucks violating violations such as overloading, spilling materials... were fined in 1 day.

People who... "love trash

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For the majority, garbage only causes trouble, environmental pollution, and health effects. Yet there are still people who dare to accept "love garbage".

Protecting forest animals and nature in Gia Lai forest area

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Gia Lai - Functional agencies prosecute and administratively handle acts of encroachment on forests and animals to protect biodiversity.

Da Nang Chairman requests priority for population arrangement in core landslide areas

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Da Nang - Chairman of Da Nang City People's Committee Pham Duc An requested to prioritize arranging residents in the core landslide areas to protect people's lives.