Society

Ho Chi Minh City has new direction on arranging wards and communes

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Ho Chi Minh City continues to study plans to arrange wards and communes, including reviewing units that do not meet standards or have unreasonable issues after operation.

Lao Cai removes obstacles for 41 energy projects worth more than 47.1 billion VND

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Lao Cai - The province is reviewing and handling obstacles to accelerate the progress of projects with a total estimated capital of more than 47.100 billion VND.

Lao Cai removes bottlenecks, unlocks material sources for a series of large projects

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Lao Cai - The province requests to remove bottlenecks to increase sand and stone sources to serve large projects.

Lang Son invests more than 154 billion VND to build a new bridge across the Ky Cung River

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Lang Son - The Ben Bac bridge project is about 128 m long, connecting Tam Thanh and Luong Van Tri wards, contributing to reducing the load on Ky Cung bridge.

10-day weather forecast from the night of August 13th to August 23rd nationwide

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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of August 13 to August 23) in regions across the country.

Lam Dong establishes investigation team for 3 consecutive fatal workplace accidents

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Lam Dong - Functional agencies will establish an investigation team to clarify the causes of 3 consecutive fatal labor accidents in the province.

Thoroughly treating construction waste in Quang Tri Citadel

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After the reflection of Lao Dong Newspaper, Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee issued a document requesting the Provincial Construction Investment Project Management Board to urgently inspect and thoroughly handle the situation of construction waste and soil and rocks surrounding the lake of the National Special Relic Quang Tri Ancient Citadel.

Intense heat, electricity in Central - Central Highlands exceeds 100 million kWh/day

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Prolonged intense heat is causing electricity demand in the Central - Central Highlands region to increase sharply.

Receiving and providing medical care to crew members in distress in Hai Phong sea area

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Hai Phong - In the early morning of May 28, the victims of the shipwreck in Hai Phong waters were taken to the hospital for health care.

Dog thieves brazenly steal dogs in front of homeowners and then return to threaten them

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Lam Dong - Camera recorded the scene of 2 dog thieves riding a motorbike to steal dogs right in front of the homeowner and then turning back to threaten when chased.

People's meeting to clarify reflections on receiving 2,000 VND in storm support in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Binh Dinh Ward is holding a people's meeting to clarify the reflection that people waited for many hours but only received a few thousand VND in damage support due to storm No. 13.

Northern region is about to welcome thunderstorms, ending widespread intense heat

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Forecast for the evening and night of May 28th, the North will have scattered showers and thunderstorms; from May 29th, widespread intense heat will end.

Traffic pressure from private cars in Da Nang

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Da Nang faces the risk of congestion when personal vehicles increase rapidly, while sidewalks and roads are occupied as parking spaces.

Police support candidates who forget their ID cards to return to the exam site in time

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Khanh Hoa - At the 10th grade entrance exam, the police force supported candidates who forgot their papers to return to the exam site on time.

Warning for thunderstorm areas today, with heavy rain over 80mm in some places

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The meteorological agency forecasts that the North will continue to have cooling rain in the late afternoon and night of May 28 with common rainfall of 15 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 80mm.

Body of baby girl found in canal in Thanh Hoa

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Thanh Hoa - The body of a drowned baby girl has just been discovered under the Nam canal of the Muc River, the section flowing through Thang Binh commune.

Thai Nguyen Chairman directs inspection of ash and slag storage yard on the Cau River bank

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After the reflection of Lao Dong Newspaper, the Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee directed functional sectors to inspect the ash and slag storage yard near the Cau River bank and strictly handle violations if any.

Electricity consumption in Hanoi sets a record, many places lose power

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At 9:30 PM on May 26, the city's power system recorded peak capacity of 6,290MW, an increase of nearly 5% compared to the peak level in 2025 of 5,992MW, setting a new record for electricity load.

Ho Chi Minh City operates 2-level government model, on-duty dossiers reach over 99.5%

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Ho Chi Minh City, after one year of operating the 2-level local government model, has a timely dossier resolution rate of over 99.5%.

Warning to provinces and cities about thunderstorms in the late afternoon and tonight, with heavy rain in some places

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Forecast for the evening and night of May 28th, the Northern region and Thanh Hoa will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain over 80mm.