Society

Bridge surface full of construction stones, many motorbikes skid and fall

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Can Tho - In just about 15 minutes, many motorcyclists continuously fell when crossing Dau Sau Bridge on Tran Hoang Na street because the bridge surface had fallen construction stones.

Two restaurant staff in Hai Phong die in the kitchen area

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Hai Phong - On the evening of May 17, Hai An ward authorities confirmed that a case of 2 people dying suspected of being electrocuted occurred in the ward.

10-day weather forecast from May 18 to May 27 across the country

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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of May 17 to May 27) in regions across the country.

Foreign tourists climb car roofs to smash and cause chaos on Da Nang streets

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Da Nang - Da Nang Police investigate the case of foreign tourists smashing people's cars.

Handling 7,000 tons of stagnant waste at landfill in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - The Bao Lam Area Project Management Board is mobilizing manpower and vehicles to handle 7,000 tons of accumulated waste at the landfill that Lao Dong Newspaper reflected.

Passenger car plunges into abyss in Tuyen Quang, 1 person dies

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Tuyen Quang - A 29-seater passenger car when moving to Binh An commune area suddenly plunged into a roadside abyss, killing 1 person.

Lam Dong has only one commune chairman who excellently completed the tasks in the first quarter

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Lam Dong - Through evaluation and classification in the first quarter of 2026, only 1/124 of the chairmen of commune, ward, and special zone People's Committees in the whole province were rated as excellently completing their tasks.

Heavy rain is causing localized flooding in many areas in Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - Heavy rain lasting from the night of May 16 to May 17 caused localized flooding on many roads, rice and crop areas in some localities in the province.

Approaching completion deadline, 3 transportation projects worth more than 2 trillion VND are still facing site clearance issues

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Can Tho - There are only about 6 months left to reach the target according to the plan, but 3 key transport projects have not yet been able to open the route due to site clearance obstacles.

Want to support pension payment, even if the unit loses money, it still has to pay immediately

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One of the criteria for selecting a pension payment support unit is to have sufficient financial capacity, even if money is lost, it must be paid immediately to the beneficiary.

Rainfall of more than 300mm devastates many areas in Cao Bang, passenger car swept away by flood

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Cao Bang - The prolonged heavy rain in the late afternoon of May 16 caused many areas in Ly Quoc commune to be deeply flooded and seriously landslide.

Forecast for provinces and cities to have thunderstorms from this evening, with heavy rain in some places

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It is forecast that the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands and the South will have scattered showers and thunderstorms from this evening on May 17.

Launching a campaign to strictly handle sidewalk violations in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Tang Nhon Phu Ward Police coordinate with Cat Lai Traffic Police Team to launch a campaign to restore urban order, resolutely handling cases of sidewalk encroachment.

Weather forecast for next week from April 18-24 May 2026

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Weather forecast from February 18-24: After many days of prolonged hot weather, Hanoi's weather in the coming week is forecast to have significant changes.

Warning for thunderstorm areas today, in some places heavy to very heavy rain over 100mm

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The meteorological agency warns of thunderstorms in many areas today and tonight May 17; especially in the Northeast, there will be locally heavy to very heavy rain over 100mm.

House fire in Ho Chi Minh City, one death

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Ho Chi Minh City - A fire occurred at a house in Linh Xuan ward, killing a young man.

Strengthen propaganda, ensure fire safety in hot weather

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Hanoi - Before the peak of hot weather, the functional forces of Lang ward have strengthened propaganda on fire prevention and fighting skills for people.

Wood workshop in Duong Lam ancient village catches fire fiercely at dawn

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According to people's reflections, a wood workshop in the ancient village of Duong Lam area caught fire fiercely.

Cao Bang finalizes plan to arrange public non-business units

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Cao Bang - Public service units in the fields of internal affairs, justice, health, science and technology have finalized arrangement plans.

Maintaining traffic flow in the flood center of Lao Cai highlands

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Lao Cai - In harsh weather conditions, road workers still stick to the scene, keeping traffic flow from being cut off when floods occur.