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Social pension benefits increase, current beneficiaries are entitled to retroactive payment from July 1, 2026

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Social pension allowance increases to 540,000 VND/month from July 1, 2026. Qualified people may be entitled to retroactive payment of previous months' allowances.

Heavy rain causes landslides, cutting off many roads in western Nghe An

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Nghe An - Heavy rain caused river and stream water to rise, many roads in western Nghe An were landslides and deeply flooded; by the morning of August 25, the water had receded in some areas.

Water flow to the largest hydropower reservoir in the South on August 25 reached 820m3/s

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Dong Nai - Water flow to Tri An hydropower reservoir on the morning of August 25 reached 820m3/s, raising the reservoir water level to nearly 55.2m.

3-day weather forecast from August 25 to August 27 in all three regions

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Weather forecast for the North on August 25th with scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain in some places. South Central Coast hot sunny, with intense heat in some places.

Storm No. 4 degrades, forecast route for the next 24 hours and affected area

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Storm No. 4 has decreased to level 8, gusting to level 10, going far from the mainland of Vietnam and only affecting the sea weather in the Gulf of Tonkin area.

Da Nang guides RIP response skills for beachgoers

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Da Nang - The Management Board of Son Tra Peninsula and tourist beaches recommends that swimmers identify and escape from the offshore current (RIP stream).

8-year-old girl dies from drowning while swimming in Trai Tieu lake

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Ha Tinh - While swimming in Trai Tieu lake in Dong Loc commune, an 8-year-old girl unfortunately drowned and died.

Hundreds of billions of VND road stalled due to an unconstructed bridge span

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Thanh Hoa - The traffic route with a total investment of more than 440 billion VND has stalled due to a bridge span that has not been able to be constructed for many months.

Da Nang accelerates a series of key projects, promoting disbursement of public investment

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Da Nang - The city is accelerating the construction progress of key transportation and technical infrastructure projects to promote the disbursement of public investment capital.

Morning news 8.6: Accelerate the restoration of the road surface on the central streets of Hanoi

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Morning news on June 8: Accelerate the restoration of the road surface on the central street of Hanoi; Passenger car staff in the accident on the highway are still in critical condition;...

Shortening the term of the Village Head for more than 6 months: Which level decides?

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According to Decree 185/2026/ND-CP, shortening the term of office of Village Heads and Residential Group Leaders for more than 6 months is not under the authority of the commune level.

Train crashes into truck in Hanoi, sand falls and buries many motorbikes

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Hanoi - A truck crossing the railway was hit by a train and thrown away, sand from the car fell down and buried many motorbikes.

PC1's subsidiary is leased more than 12,000m2 of land to build a 110kV substation

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Cao Bang has just leased more than 12,000m2 of land to implement a 110kV power line connecting two hydropower projects of PC1 Group.

Nearly 20 million VND pension, many elderly people wonder about going to nursing homes

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With a high pension of nearly 20 million VND, many elderly people wonder whether they should go to a nursing home.

2 trillion-VND projects open a quick connection route between Binh Duong and the center of Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - The project to expand National Highway 13 and the Thu Dau Mot - Tao Dan Metro line will commence at the end of 2026, helping to quickly connect the Binh Duong area and the center of Ho Chi Minh City.

Weather today 8.6: Northern region hot sunny day, evening turns to thunderstorms

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Weather today June 8, Northern region hot sunny, in some places intense heat, from late afternoon to evening there will be moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain.

Road to Hiep Hoa king's tomb degraded in Hue pine forest

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HUE - The road to Hiep Hoa king's tomb is currently very bumpy, with slippery ditches, and it is necessary to have a road upgrade plan soon.

Forecast of heavy rain in key areas from tomorrow evening, risk of extreme rain

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Due to cold air compressing the low pressure trough, the forecast area with heavy rain is the Northwest, north of Phu Tho and Tuyen Quang.

Chairman of Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee receives additional tasks

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Cao Bang - Chairman of Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee Le Hai Hoa will receive additional tasks.

Suspected chain accident causes a man to die in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - The accident happened at nearly 8 pm on June 7 on Cach Mang Thang Tam street, passing through Thu Dau Mot ward, Ho Chi Minh City.