Society

Warning for thunderstorm areas until the end of tomorrow, with very heavy rain in some places

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The mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region and Quang Ninh are forecast to be the focus of rain from July 9th to the end of July 10th, with locally very heavy rain over 200mm.

Black wastewater flows into Sam Son beach after heavy rain

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Thanh Hoa - After a heavy rain, a dike breach occurred at a wastewater sewer on Sam Son beach, causing black water to flow rushing into the beach area.

DT 748 expansion project is messy, posing potential dangers to people

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The DT 748 road expansion project, Ho Chi Minh City, has been under construction for nearly 1 year, however, the power grid has not been relocated to clear the construction site. The project is messy, power poles and deep holes on the road are potentially unsafe for people.

Quang Tri increases control over multi-line smuggling

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Quang Tri tightens control of smuggling on borders, border gates, inland and cyberspace as tricks become increasingly sophisticated.

Temporarily banning and restricting vehicles on many roads in Hanoi on the morning of July 11

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Hanoi - The temporary ban and restriction of vehicles is to serve the 80th Anniversary of the Traditional Day of the People's Security Forces.

Verifying a clip of a dump truck cutting in front and forcing a tourist car on a road in Mui Ne

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Lam Dong - Traffic police are verifying and clarifying a clip from 2023, recording the scene of a dump truck cutting in front of a car and the driver forcing the car to stop in the middle of the road and get out of the car.

Hanoi launches campaign to renovate and clean up urban infrastructure during the April 30 - May 1 holiday

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Hanoi simultaneously launches general cleaning and renovation of the bridge and road tunnel system to ensure traffic safety and urban aesthetics.

Breaking a railway barrier when a train was about to arrive, container driver fined

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Khanh Hoa - A railway traffic safety violation has just occurred when a container driver intentionally overtook and broke a barrier when the train was about to arrive.

Ho Chi Minh City changes investment form to Thu Thiem Symphony Orchestra

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Ho Chi Minh City changes the investment form of the Thu Thiem Symphony Orchestra, Music and Ballet Theater project from budget capital to public-private partnership (PPP) method.

The rainy and storm season is approaching, the Bac Khe Hydropower dam breach incident has not been resolved

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Lang Son - Although it is close to the rainy and storm season, the Bac Khe 1 Hydropower dam breach has not been repaired.

Warning of heavy rain area on April 18, dangerous weather risk

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The meteorological agency said that many places in the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region have had heavy to very heavy rain, with the risk of landslides on slopes.

Hanoi weather forecast for next week, time to change to rain

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Hanoi weather forecast for next week tends to increase in temperature at the beginning of the week, then rain appears to cool down, then sunshine returns.

Two cars collided, crushing the front and then rushing onto the sidewalk when passing the intersection

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Lam Dong - The collision between two cars at a road crossing caused two vehicles to rush onto the sidewalk, the front of the car was shattered.

Peace spreads from the cycling journey across the historic Hien Luong bridge

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Quang Tri - More than 1,000 people participate in the "Cycling Day for Peace" with a journey through the Special National Historical Relic of both banks of Hien Luong - Ben Hai.

Commune officials use flycams to support detecting 4 cases of land violations

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Hanoi - Village heads in Kieu Phu commune proactively stick to the area, detect early and report timely violations of land.

Hanoi transport "accelerates" to serve the April 30 - May 1 holiday

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Hanoi increases transportation during the April 30 - May 1 holidays, adds about 500 passenger cars, tightens management, and meets the increasing travel demand of people.

Ho Chi Minh City agrees to build Central Square and new Administrative Center

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City People's Council has approved the investment policy for the Central Square and the Administrative - Political Center with a scale of nearly 47 hectares.

Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai expressway project increases capital by more than 3,300 billion VND

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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai expressway project has been adjusted to increase the total investment to 22,975 billion VND, 3,358 billion VND higher than previously approved.

Dong Nai begins dismantling 2 toll stations on National Highway 51

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On April 18, Dong Nai began dismantling 2 toll stations on National Highway 51, handling items that have existed for many years, reducing congestion, and ensuring traffic safety.

Hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever break out strongly in children

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Since the beginning of 2026, the whole country has recorded tens of thousands of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease and dengue fever. Notably, the re-circulation of EV71 strain has increased the risk of hand, foot and mouth disease becoming severe in young children.