Society

Propose 2 options to increase pensions and social insurance allowances from July 1. 2026

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The draft Decree adjusting pensions, social insurance (BHXH) allowances and monthly allowances is being consulted.

House fires, forest fires in many localities, 1 death in Lao Cai

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In two days, March 19-20, localities recorded a number of house fires and forest fires.

Temporarily ban passenger cars and trucks from crossing Ninh Cuong pontoon bridge from March 21st

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Ninh Binh - Temporarily prohibit passenger cars and trucks from traveling through Ninh Cuong pontoon bridge from 8 am on March 21.

The Hanoi - Quang Ninh high-speed railway is 120 km long, with 116 km of elevated routes

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Quang Ninh - Hanoi - Quang Ninh high-speed railway is mostly elevated by viaducts, overflow bridges, road overpasses, and railway overpasses.

Tighten emissions from cars and motorbikes to reduce pollution

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment said that controlling vehicle emissions is necessary to reduce air pollution.

Bac Ninh, Hung Yen coordinate to remove obstacles to supply of filling soil materials

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Bac Ninh and Hung Yen provinces coordinate to remove obstacles in the supply of filling soil materials for key projects and works

Traffic Police Department points out how to distinguish pickup cars and pickup trucks

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According to the Traffic Police Department, many people are currently wondering and have not clearly distinguished between two types of vehicles: pickup cars and pickup trucks.

Nearly 10-meter-long whale drifts ashore in Nghe An

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Nghe An - People discovered a whale carcass nearly 10 meters long drifting ashore in a state of severe decomposition, the government has organized handling according to regulations.

Motel fire in highland Tuyen Quang, nearly 100 tourists escaped

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Tuyen Quang - At the time of the fire, 95 tourists were promptly supported to move to a safe place.

Lao Cai strives to build 100% of communes and wards without drugs

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Lao Cai - Many solutions from communes and wards have been and are being applied to build a drug-free locality in 2026.

Factory fire in Duong Kinh, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - In the afternoon of March 20, forces focused on extinguishing a factory fire in Duong Kinh ward.

Fine of 19 million VND, deducting points from driver's license for driving against traffic in Lao Cai

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Lao Cai - From people's reflections, the Traffic Police have verified and fined drivers of cars violating against traffic on roads with no-entry signs.

Forecast of hot weather in the South and highest saltwater intrusion time

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Forecasts of increased saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta estuary are likely to concentrate in March and April 2026.

Time for thunderstorms in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms occurred in the afternoon and evening.

Hanoi requests proactive sources of construction materials

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Hanoi requests investors to proactively source materials, stabilize construction prices, and accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital.

Lao Cai police bring 2 female students who dropped out of school to work at a karaoke bar back to school

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Lao Cai - Two female students who dropped out of school and went to work at a karaoke bar have been verified by the police and coordinated to be taken back to the locality to continue studying.

Deo Ca, Son Hai mentioned in Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway project

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Phu Tho Provincial People's Committee has just mentioned the names of Deo Ca and Son Hai contractors related to the construction progress of the Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway.

Controlling forest fires in mountainous communes of Hue City

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HUE - Functional forces mobilized more than 150 people to promptly control the fire in the forest area of A Luoi 1 commune.

Admire the red color of kapok flowers at 2 sacred temples in the coastal city

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Thanh Hoa - Admire the "beauty" of three ancient kapok flower trees in the yard of Ca Lap Temple and Thanh Khe Temple that are red in the coastal city.

Trillion-VND project to eliminate traffic jams at Hoa Xuan bridge in Da Nang

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Da Nang - Da Nang City People's Committee has just issued a decision approving an investment project of more than 1,378 billion VND at the Hoa Xuan bridge intersection cluster.