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Phu Quoc launches "Security Loudspeaker" applying AI to propagate the law

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The project aims to implement the Project of An Giang Provincial People's Committee on building Phu Quoc special zone into a "Model unit for security, order and urban civilization".

Military-civilian Tet in An Giang mobilizes more than 8 billion VND to build projects and social security tasks

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An Giang - Army and people's Tet mobilized more than 8 billion VND to implement many practical projects and tasks, contributing to a clear change in the rural face of Hon Dat commune.

Ho Chi Minh City sets off 7-point fireworks on the evening of April 30

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Ho Chi Minh City will set off fireworks simultaneously at 7 locations on the evening of April 30, from 9pm to 9:15pm.

Fire burns down hot pot restaurant in Lao Cai

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Lao Cai - Functional forces are urgently investigating and clarifying the cause of the fire at a hotpot restaurant in Van Phu ward.

Enhance coordination in implementing the "Coast Guard Accompanying Fishermen" Program

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The program "Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" is a major policy with profound socio-political significance.

Taxes for homeowners changing from 2026 and points to note

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Taxes on house rental activities are determined based on total annual revenue, abolishing subject-matter fees and only incurring taxes when revenue exceeds 500 million VND/year.

Dak Lak strengthens border security to serve the 14th Party Congress

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Dak Lak - Provincial functional agencies have strengthened security assurance in the border area, contributing to serving the 14th National Party Congress.

Passenger car overturns on National Highway 6, 4 people die on the spot

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Son La - A particularly serious traffic accident occurred on National Highway 6, killing 4 people on the spot.

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Ho Chi Minh City to open to traffic the 4-lane road built on the drainage canal

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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 1 year of construction, canal A41 is undergrounded with box culverts, forming a 12 m wide road with 4 lanes above, expected to open to traffic in the first quarter of 2026.

Hanoi Metro switches to a new electronic ticketing system from February 1, 2026

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Hanoi Metro switches to a new electronic ticketing system from February 1, 2026, the entire Nhon - Hanoi Station route will apply the identification system.

Hanoi relocates nearly 200 graves to build road connecting Ring Road 2.5 to Ring Road 3

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Hanoi - The city implements the relocation of nearly 200 graves to build the Minh Khai - Vinh Tuy - Yen Duyen road connecting Ring Road 2.5 to Ring Road 3.

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.

Weather today 17.1: Northern region has rain and cold in some places in the morning and night

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Weather today, January 17, Northern region has light rain in some places, early morning fog and light fog scattered. Cold weather in the morning and at night.

Morning news: Rare group IIB monkey released back to the forest in Son La

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Hanoi deploys peak period of traffic infrastructure renovation; Son La releases 2 rare monkeys back to the forest...

Morning of the Mekong Delta 17.1: Phu Quoc - Tho Chau high-speed train licensed to operate from January 19.1

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Morning of the Mekong Delta 17.1: Respiratory disease increases by 30%, be careful of dangerous complications when it gets cold; Phu Quoc - Tho Chau high-speed train licensed to operate from January 19, 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.

Gold-plated coconuts rise to prominence in the Tet gift market in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - The closer to Lunar New Year, the more vibrant the gift market becomes with many unique and strange products. Among them, gold-plated coconuts attract attention thanks to their luxurious appearance.