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.

Tax arrears in Gia Lai remain high

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Gia Lai - The situation of tax arrears related to land is still high; some sectors still experience revenue loss, not ensuring correct and sufficient collection according to regulations.

Gia Lai Trade Union spreads the message of no smoke to workers

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Gia Lai - The Trade Union promotes propaganda and raises workers' awareness of the harms of tobacco, towards building a smoke-free working environment.

Cement truck plunges into deep abyss in Son La, 6 people injured

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Son La - A cement truck lost control and plunged into a nearly 100m deep abyss in Muong Leo commune, injuring 6 people, including 3 seriously injured.

Vung Tau reorganizes traffic on the road to Nho mountain and Lon mountain

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Ho Chi Minh City - Vung Tau Ward reorganizes traffic on Vi Ba and Hai Dang roads leading to the mountain peak to better suit the needs of the people.

Social assistance proposed to increase by 8%: More support for vulnerable people

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Can Tho - The proposal to increase the social assistance standard by 8% is expected to help the elderly and vulnerable groups reduce difficulties in life.

Truong Tien Bridge enters a new major renovation phase, preserving the symbol of the century of Hue

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HUE - Truong Tien Bridge has gone through more than 125 years with many damages, restorations and renamings. Now the bridge continues to be repaired to preserve the symbol of Hue.

Caged fish deaths on Tri An Lake exceed 200 tons

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Dong Nai - The Department of Agriculture and Environment takes fish samples and water samples to investigate the cause of mass fish deaths on Tri An Lake, and at the same time review support policies.

Buddha's Birthday, Buddhists line up to perform the Buddha bathing ritual at Quan Su Pagoda

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A large number of monks, nuns, Buddhists and people came to Quan Su Pagoda (Hanoi) to attend the Buddha's Birthday ceremony in the 2570s Buddhist calendar.

Current status of Truong Tien bridge before major repair

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HUE - The current status of Truong Tien bridge shows that many steel structure items show signs of rust and degradation, requiring repair.

Hanoi youth brave the sun to clean up polluted canals

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Hanoi - Despite the hot weather, many young people are still actively participating in cleaning, collecting waste and clearing the flow at polluted canals in Hanoi.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on May 31

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region are lower than the normal water level, mainly maintaining power generation according to system demand.

Creating consensus when arranging villages and residential groups in Tuyen Quang

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With more than 85% of villages and residential groups in the area under arrangement, Tuyen Quang province is proactive, cautious and creating consensus when implementing.

Forecast of widespread intense heat returning to the North

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Forecast from tomorrow, June 2nd, some areas in the Northern region will have hot weather above 36 degrees Celsius; from June 3rd, hot weather will increase and appear on a large scale.

In the first 5 months of the year, Lao Cai collected more than 9,600 billion VND in budget revenue

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Lao Cai - In the first 5 months of 2026, total state budget revenue in the province reached 9,625 billion VND, exceeding 40% compared to the proposed scenario.

Forecast thunderstorm area, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places over 80mm/3 hours

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The meteorological agency warns of the risk of heavy rain with rainfall greater than 80mm/3 hours in Dak Lak, Lam Dong, Khanh Hoa and the Southeast region.