Society
Investigating the boiler explosion that killed 1 person in Dong Nai
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Dong Nai - On August 18, Dong Nai City Police are investigating and clarifying the explosion of a boiler that killed 1 person in Phuoc Binh ward.
Car owners can remove VETC and ePass wallets to switch to other payment methods
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After VETC and ePass apply the e-wallet management fee, car owners can cancel the link and choose other payment methods suitable to their needs.
3-day weather forecast from August 19 to August 21 in all three regions
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Weather forecast for the Northern region on August 19 - August 20: moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain; from the night of August 20 - August 21, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Construction project affecting drainage in Hanoi may be temporarily suspended
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Hanoi - Construction works that affect drainage may be required to take remedial measures or temporarily suspend construction.
13 sets of martyrs' remains discovered at 2 locations in Ho Chi Minh City on August 18
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Ho Chi Minh City functional forces informed that 13 more sets of martyrs' remains were discovered at Le Thi Rieng Park and Thuong Tan commune on August 18.
Hanoi weather forecast with thunderstorms from now until August 20, with some places over 150mm
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From tonight to the morning of August 20, Hanoi weather forecast has moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Hanoi boarding house prices increase, new students accept living far away to optimize costs
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Hanoi - To optimize costs, many new students choose to rent boarding houses far from the center, using public transport instead of paying expensive prices near the school.
Approaching September 2nd, air tickets for many routes are still abundant
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Air tickets for September 2nd are still quite abundant on many tourist routes, although some routes already have high booking rates and prices are starting to increase.
Officially from 0:01 on August 19, Lien Khuong airport resumes operation
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After more than 5 months of suspension for repair, Lien Khuong airport will reopen from 0:01 on August 19.
Forecast of heavy rain in the area from this evening to August 21, risk of extreme rain
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Heavy rain is forecast in the Northern region, concentrated from this evening to August 20. From the night of August 20 to August 21, rain will continue in Thanh Hoa to northern Quang Tri.
A python weighing about 60kg escaped from its cage, authorities issued a warning
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Hanoi - A python weighing about 60kg of a household in Hoa Xa commune escaped from the cage on August 15, and so far no traces have been found.
Hanoi builds the highest activation scenario to respond to heavy rain
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Hanoi is deploying the highest scenario to respond to heavy rain.
Khanh Hoa searches for information about 3 martyrs who sacrificed in 1968 at Suoi Tom
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Khanh Hoa - Functional forces receive information about a collective grave of 3 martyrs who sacrificed in 1968 in the Suoi Tom area.
Businesses accelerate hunting for young workers, job opportunities expand
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Hanoi - As many students are preparing to graduate, businesses are simultaneously increasing the recruitment of young personnel, expanding job opportunities and supplementing personnel needs.
Concerns about "fee upon fee" when VETC, ePass start collecting account management fees
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From August 2026, VETC and ePass will collect traffic account management fees, causing many users to worry about additional costs when using the service.
Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on August 18
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Many hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands on August 18th were lower than the normal water level, while Se San 4 had a water inflow of 841 m3/s.
Khanh Hoa supports people to integrate documents and use utilities on VNeID
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Khanh Hoa - Developing digital citizens, the locality focuses on supporting people to integrate documents and information on VNeID and enjoy preferential policies on fees and charges.
Forecast of bad weather due to the impact of a tropical depression
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Due to the impact of the tropical depression, the northern sea area of the Northern East Sea area has strong winds of level 6, gusts of level 8; sea waves are 2 - 3.5m high, rough seas.
Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant reopens bottom discharge gate, downstream flow expected 4,400m3/s
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Phu Tho - Hoa Binh Hydropower Company announced that it will open 1 bottom discharge gate of the reservoir at 4:00 PM on August 18.
Lang Son has 233 particularly difficult villages
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Lang Son - Among 923 villages in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, 233 villages are identified as particularly difficult in the 2026-2030 period.
