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Maximum salary for social insurance contributions in 2026

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From 2026, the maximum salary for social insurance contributions will have many notable changes, directly affecting workers and businesses.

Hanoi prepares to cut off electricity and enforce a series of land violations

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Hanoi - For cases of intentionally delaying, evading or not fulfilling commitments to self-dismantle; Tay Phuong Commune People's Committee will launch coercive measures on January 27.

U23 Vietnam wins against UAE, people in Ho Chi Minh City celebrate overnight

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HCMC - U23 Vietnam defeated U23 UAE 3-2 in the early morning of January 17, thousands of people flocked to Nguyen Hue pedestrian street to celebrate throughout the night.

Military officers are entitled to 18,720,000 VND/year from 2026 if they fall into the following cases

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Retired military officers with serious illnesses will receive quarterly support equal to 2 times the base salary, equivalent to 18,720,000 VND/year from 2026.

Air pollution, outdoor work worried about long-term health

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Hanoi - The air quality index often hits unhealthy levels, causing outdoor workers to worry about the risk of health effects.

Rectifying order at Lao Cai station square

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Lao Cai - The authorities have inspected and reminded, in order to restore order in the station square area.

Close-up of the road in Can Tho devastated by high tides

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Can Tho - Many sections of the road are cracked and peeling after high tides, causing danger to people when traveling.

Three Ly Son people survived the storm, drank rainwater for two days and nights, ate raw fish

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In the midst of storm No. 13 with big waves and strong winds, three men in Ly Son were swept away in the middle of the rough seas. Two days later, the unimaginable thing happened they survived and returned.

Storm swept away roads, more than 1,000 people in Gia Lai isolated

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Gia Lai - After the storm, heavy rain and strong water flowed a section of the road leading to Hratch village, So commune, leaving more than 1,000 people isolated.

Starting construction of an inter-level boarding school for nearly 1,000 students in the border commune in Son La

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The border area of Son La province has just started another inter-level boarding school project, expected to receive more than 1,000 students.

Tractor trailer catches fire on the highway in Ha Tinh

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Ha Tinh - A tractor-trailer traveling on the Vung Ang - Bung expressway in Ky Hoa commune suddenly caught fire.

SABECO honors 150 faces of Fire Transmitters

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SABECO launched the "Fire Transmitter Honor" Award - honoring 150 outstanding faces who are making positive contributions to the development of Vietnam.

Starting construction of 3 schools in border communes of An Giang province

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An Giang Provincial People's Committee held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 3 schools in 3 border communes of Vinh Gia, Giang Thanh, Khanh Binh.

Opening more than 5km of Dong Nai riverside road through a century-old villa

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Dong Nai - The Dong Nai riverside road project in Tran Bien ward running from Hoa An bridge to the border of Vinh Cuu district (old) will be completed in 2025.

Body of male tourist swept away by waves while swimming in Mui Ke Ga found

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Lam Dong - After 2 days of searching, the body of the male tourist swept away by waves while swimming in the sea was found.

Tuyen Quang simultaneously starts construction of 5 boarding school projects in border communes

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Tuyen Quang - On the morning of November 9, the province held a groundbreaking ceremony for 5 inter-level boarding school projects in border communes.

Storm No. 14 Fung-wong is about to enter the East Sea, forecast of bad weather

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Storm Fung-wong is very likely to enter the East Sea tomorrow morning, greatly affecting the development of the sea weather.

Weather forecast for next week from 10.11-16.11

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Weather forecast from 10.11-16.11: Next week, Hanoi will be cloudy, no rain, less cloudy in the afternoon, sunny.

Road patrolman killed by train in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - The authorities are investigating and clarifying the cause of a patrol employee being hit and killed by a train while on duty at night.

Male body found drifting on Da Nang beach

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Da Nang - Police are searching for the whereabouts of a male body that drifted ashore on Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Ngu Hanh Son Ward.