Society
Proposal to reduce the age for enjoying social pension benefits, reduce administrative procedures
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Contributing opinions on the amended Law on Social Insurance, in addition to the proposal to reduce the retirement age for pension benefits, units have other proposals.
Gia Lai opens the way to convert livelihoods for fishermen whose boats caught fire
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Gia Lai agreed to support the dismantling of 16 fishing boats that caught fire in Thi Nai lagoon, creating conditions for fishermen to soon change their livelihoods and stabilize their lives.
A nearly 3-year-old boy in critical condition after studying at an intervention facility
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Thanh Hoa - After a class at an intervention facility, a nearly 3-year-old boy was found to have many serious injuries and had to be hospitalized in critical condition.
Warning of heavy rain in 5 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours
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The meteorological agency warns that Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Son La, Lao Cai and Tuyen Quang have had moderate to heavy rain; risk of flash floods and landslides in some communes and wards.
6 steel overpasses to be built are expected to reduce traffic jams for Ho Chi Minh City
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Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to invest more than 2,500 billion VND to build 6 steel overpasses, expecting to reduce congestion and increase traffic capacity at traffic hotspots.
18,300 workers in Dak Nong were given jobs
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Dak Nong - In 2024, 18,300 workers in the province will have jobs, achieving the set plan.
Thien Son Company wastes land due to slow project implementation
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Thien Son Company Limited was leased land by the Quang Ngai Provincial People's Committee but has not yet implemented the project as committed. The Department of Planning and Investment believes that the enterprise is not capable of implementing the project and has violated regulations on investment and land. This violation not only hinders local economic development but also wastes the province's valuable land resources.
Residents of 35 years living in sports center in Binh Dinh worry about having to move
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For nearly a month, more than 20 households living in the Binh Dinh Province Sports Training and Competition Center have been worried, not knowing "where to go" when receiving news that the Provincial People's Committee requested them to move out of their "refuge" for the past several decades.
Ho Chi Minh City builds a 78.2km long, 4-8 lane wide Saigon River road
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Ho Chi Minh City will build a 78.2km long Saigon River road, from the Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway intersection with Rung Sac road to the Tay Ninh province border, with 4 - 8 lanes wide.
Binh Dinh directs handling of series of traffic infrastructure problems
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On January 6, Chairman of Binh Dinh Province Pham Anh Tuan directed units and localities to handle a number of shortcomings in traffic infrastructure in the province.
Tried to run a red light but "didn't expect the traffic police to be so aggressive"
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The driver was fined 4-6 million VND for running a red light. He explained that he was in a hurry and did not expect the traffic police to handle the situation so harshly.
Waste classification is difficult due to lack of infrastructure and collection mechanism
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According to the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 and Decree 45/2022 effective from January 1, 2025, people must classify waste at source (PLRTN) into 3 groups: Reusable and recyclable waste; food waste; other household waste. Failure to comply will result in a fine of VND 500,000 - VND 1,000,000. However, in reality, PLRTN in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City has not been implemented due to many difficulties.
Vietnam's changing population requires effective solutions
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Rapid population growth over the past decades has brought opportunities for Vietnam, but also created great challenges, requiring comprehensive and sustainable solutions.
16 people injured after accident between sleeper bus and tractor
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Ninh Binh - 16 victims were taken to the emergency room in time after an accident between a sleeper bus and a tractor-trailer.
Forecast of the affected area of low pressure trough in the East Sea
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A low pressure trough with an axis at about 4 - 7 degrees north latitude is causing thunderstorms, strong winds and large waves in many areas of the East Sea.
A young man died after crashing into a median strip
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Thanh Hoa - While driving on the road at dawn, a young man suddenly crashed into the median strip and died on the spot.
Quang Ngai focuses on overcoming difficulties to complete key projects
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Quang Ngai prioritizes capital allocation for key projects, removing bottlenecks in site clearance to ensure project progress.
Low pressure trough causes bad weather, thunderstorms forecast in the area
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According to the meteorological agency, the low pressure area has faded; meanwhile, the low pressure trough continues to cause bad weather in the East Sea.
5 people were poisoned after eating puffer fish, 1 person died
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Binh Thuan - 5 people ate puffer fish and showed signs of poisoning, were taken to the emergency room, then 1 person died.
Buying agricultural land waiting for compensation causes serious waste
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In the process of agricultural and rural innovation, besides positive results, there are still limitations, especially related to agricultural land trading and land subdivision. In the period of 2020-2024, the "land fever" has spread across the country, from urban to rural areas, making land trading, especially land subdivision, a hot topic in the community.
