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Morning news May 9th: Rare little culi rescued after straying into a house

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Ho Chi Minh City has 23 communes eligible to be transformed into wards; Rare and precious small lilies stray into people's houses...

Vietnam Social Security has new directions on changing the authorization to receive pensions and allowances

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Before July 1, 2026, many cases of authorizing the receipt of monthly pensions and social insurance allowances may expire according to the provisions of the 2024 Social Insurance Law.

Accident at To Na Pass, haunting passenger cars on National Highway 25

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Gia Lai - 2 more victims died in the passenger car overturning accident on To Na Pass, National Highway 25.

Weather today May 9th: Southern region hot sunny, showers in some places in the evening

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Weather today May 9, Southern region in the evening and night with showers and thunderstorms in some places; sunny day, hot sun in some places, especially the East has hot sun.

Police issue warning about fake social networking sites impersonating the Central Inspection Committee

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Hanoi City Police on May 8 issued warning information about accounts and social networking sites impersonating the Central Inspection Committee.

AI cameras in Hanoi fine 986 cars in 4 holiday days

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Hanoi - AI camera system operates 24/24, thereby detecting 986 traffic violations.

Hue requests clarification of responsibilities of many units for slow replacement forest planting

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Hue has only planted 223/508.6ha of replacement forest, many units are behind schedule, and are required to review and clarify responsibilities.

Crowds returning to Hanoi increase, technology motorbike taxi drivers work from 5 am

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Hanoi - The high number of customers has caused many technology motorbike taxi drivers to start working from early morning, hoping to make up for their income after the holidays.

Handling many cases of water motorbikes operating illegally at Sam Son beach

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Thanh Hoa - Faced with the situation of water motorbikes operating illegally at beaches in Sam Son beach, functional forces have conducted "ambush" and handled many cases.

Unfavorable weather, Hanoi people flock to shopping centers on the last day of the holiday

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Hanoi - Instead of going out or participating in outdoor activities, many families have chosen to go to shopping centers on the last day of the holiday.

Motorbike caught under truck, family of 3 injured

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Ho Chi Minh City - A motorbike was dragged under a truck, a family of 3 people suffered an accident.

Rare cu lilies stray into residential area, people hand over to police

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Gia Lai - 1 rare small Cu li individual strayed into a residential area in Ngo May commune, was discovered by people and handed over to the police for release back to the natural environment.

Regulations on pensions have new points, Social Insurance trains to solve them

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Vietnam Social Security (BHXH) is organizing training on the process of resolving amended and supplemented social insurance regimes, including content related to pensions.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on May 3rd

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region are at normal water levels, many reservoirs have not had to overflow and are mainly operating for power generation.

Accident on Bung - Van Ninh expressway, 1 person died

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Quang Tri - The accident on the Bung - Van Ninh expressway killed 1 person and damaged 2 vehicles.

Child electrocuted in critical condition rescued by doctor at the scene

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Nghe An - BS.CKII Ho Khac Thuy - Deputy Director of Quynh Luu General Hospital promptly gave first aid to a child who had cardiac arrest due to electric shock in the Quynh sea area.

Thao River reaches record low

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Phu Tho - The water level of the Thao River (main stream of the Red River) section passing through Phu Tho province is shallow to the bottom, buffaloes and cows are grazed on the alluvial ground in the middle of the river.

Fining a spring roll production facility for more than 60 million VND for using borax

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Thanh Hoa - A spring roll production facility using borax has been fined more than 60 million VND by functional agencies.

Weather forecast for next week from May 4-5, 2026

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Weather forecast from May 4-10: Hanoi will continue to have rain, showers and thunderstorms next week.

Suggested traffic directions to avoid traffic hotspots when returning to Ho Chi Minh City

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After the holidays, the number of vehicles pouring into Ho Chi Minh City increased sharply, traffic police advised people to choose a suitable traffic direction to limit congestion.