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Many Hanoi residents feel tremors from earthquakes in China

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The Institute of Geophysics said that at about 8:44 pm on May 18, an earthquake magnitude 5.2 occurred in Liuzhou, Guangxi province (China).

First-season heavy rain in Lao Cai causes localized flooding, police issue urgent warning

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Lao Cai - Functional forces have just issued an urgent warning after the deep flooding in Km9 area in Yen Binh commune due to heavy rain.

Hanoi traffic police show clip of accident to warn drivers

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Hanoi - Traffic police forces show real traffic accident clips to drivers and transport businesses to warn of risks and raise awareness.

Railway safety violations in Hanoi reduced by more than 80% after increasing fines

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Decree 81/2026/ND-CP strongly increasing penalties for railway violations has initially been effective, and the number of violations in Hanoi has decreased significantly.

More than 300 students at the driving training and testing center in Vinh Long are weary of waiting for the exam

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Vinh Long - Minh Man Driving Training and Testing Center is slow to organize the motorcycle driving test, causing 329 students to wait, waste time, and affect work.

Accident between motorbike and truck kills woman in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - On My Phuoc - Tan Van road, an accident occurred between a motorbike and a truck, resulting in a woman's death at the scene.

Strongly punish to prevent dangers at railway intersections

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Hanoi - After the fine level increased sharply according to Decree 81/2026, the situation of crossing barriers and running red lights at railway intersections has decreased significantly.

Heavy rain is forecast, provinces and cities must proactively respond

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People's Committees of provinces and cities need to proactively respond to heavy rain, tornadoes, lightning, hail, flash floods, landslides, and strong winds at sea.

Can Tho completes the arrangement of public non-business units in the third quarter

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Can Tho - The City People's Committee requests heads of agencies, units, and localities to ensure the completion of the arrangement of public non-business units in the third quarter of 2026.

So that Vietnamese forests are not "empty forests", "silent forests

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According to experts, wildlife in the forests has almost disappeared due to hunting, especially wire traps.

Northern region is about to have heavy rain from tomorrow night, with very heavy rain in some places over 250mm

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The meteorological agency especially warns of the risk of localized heavy rain in the North, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An from tomorrow night, May 19.

Ho Chi Minh City Police mobilize forces to search for missing body at Ben Nghe canal

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Ho Chi Minh City - Underwater rescue forces have found and handed over the body of a missing victim in the Ben Nghe canal area.

Commencement of Vinh - Thanh Thuy expressway worth more than 23,900 billion VND

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Nghe An - The groundbreaking ceremony of the Vinh - Thanh Thuy expressway marks the beginning of a strategic infrastructure project, increasing connectivity between Vietnam and Laos.

Forecast of heavy rain in provinces and cities from tomorrow night, warning of extreme rain risk

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The meteorological agency forecasts that from about the night of May 19 to May 21, the North, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with locally very heavy rain over 250mm.

Nghe An welcomes 80 sets of remains of martyrs from Laos back home

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Nghe An - The ceremony to welcome 80 sets of remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who sacrificed in Laos back to their country was solemnly held in Muong Xen commune.

Rare red-faced macaque trapped and rescued in Quang Tri

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Quang Tri - Forest protection forces rescue a red-faced monkey caught in a trap, then release it back to its natural environment.

Hanoi urgently establishes a working group to develop urban railways

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Hanoi requests the Department of Construction to soon establish a Working Group to deploy urban railways in the 2026-2030 period, and complete the investment report for the nearly 1,000km metro network.

Lao Cai establishes Steering Committee to handle prolonged backlog projects

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Lao Cai - The Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee has just established a Steering Committee for key projects and solutions to difficulties and obstacles of backlog projects in the area.

Hanoi is brilliant with flags and flowers to celebrate the 136th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birth

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Hanoi - These May days, the streets of the Capital are filled with flags and flowers, celebrating the 136th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birth (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2026).

Exposing the reasons why Vietnamese forests face "hollow forest syndrome

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According to experts, wildlife in the forests has almost disappeared due to hunting, especially wire traps.