Society

Gia Lai rainy season, workers focus on speeding up construction in border areas

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Gia Lai - Despite unfavorable weather, many workers still stick to the construction site to soon complete the construction of schools in the border area.

15 more martyrs' remains found in Le Thi Rieng Park

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Ho Chi Minh City - On August 4, functional forces gathered 15 more martyrs' remains at Le Thi Rieng Park, bringing the total number of martyrs' remains found to 197.

Huu Nghi border gate upgrades infrastructure to welcome expressway worth 11,808 billion VND

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Lang Son - Huu Nghi - Chi Lang expressway is accelerating completion, leading to the requirement to expand internal roads, warehouses and customs clearance capacity at Huu Nghi border gate.

Forecast of heavy rain in provinces and cities in the next 2 days, dangerous weather warning

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Northern and North Central regions are about to face widespread heavy rain; warning of potential risks of flash floods and landslides, especially in midland and mountainous areas.

Ben Thanh - Can Gio Metro accelerates construction of 920m long Soai Rap river overpass

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Thanh - Can Gio Metro is accelerating the construction of the 920m long Soai Rap river overpass with many simultaneous construction fronts, aiming to be completed in 2028.

Da Nang conquers MICE tourists from India

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Da Nang is becoming an attractive destination for the MICE customer segment (a model combining tourism with meetings, seminars, events, commendations, exhibitions) and super weddings from India thanks to careful preparation of infrastructure and culinary services.

Moving from commune to ward in Ho Chi Minh City: A synchronous "push" for infrastructure and social security

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In recent days, people in many communes in Ho Chi Minh City have expressed their excitement at the information that the locality is about to transform the administrative model from commune to ward. This upgrade is expected to create favorable conditions for socio-economic breakthroughs and improve the quality of life for residents in suburban areas.

La Khe canal project is still slow after the deadline set by Hanoi Party Secretary

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Nearly 2 weeks after the deadline set by Politburo Member, Hanoi Party Secretary Tran Duc Thang, the La Khe canal project has not yet ensured stable drainage to Yen Nghia Pumping Station.

Expanding the insurance shield for freelancers and older workers

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More than 10 years after a work accident that lost a leg, Ms. Le Thi Thao still makes a living by selling lottery tickets. The story shows the social security gap for many freelancers and elderly workers.

Evaluating officials using KPI, shifting from administrative management to performance management

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In public service and administrative procedure settlement, the application of a system of indicators to measure and evaluate the efficiency, quality and progress of work completion of cadres and civil servants based on job positions (KPI) will gradually change the way the government apparatus operates.

Hanoi proposes to rent sidewalks to develop the night economy according to a 3-stage roadmap

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Hanoi plans to pilot sidewalk rentals on many streets to develop the night economy, increase budget revenue and promote tourism and urban services.

Lao Cai will spend nearly 9,000 billion VND on concretizing and asphalting rural transport

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Lao Cai - The province sets a target that by 2030, over 80% of rural roads will be asphalted and concreted; and at the same time invest in hundreds of kilometers of inter-communal roads.

Hanoi is scorching hot, people flock to parks to cool off

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Hanoi - When outdoor temperatures rise due to hot weather, many Hanoi residents choose to go to green spaces to exercise and relax.

Young people turn trash into resources, spreading green life

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From treating organic waste with microbial enzymes to cleaning beaches, many young people are spreading a green lifestyle with practical actions.

Green Transformation Day 2026: Spreading a green lifestyle to the community

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The Green Transformation Day 2026 event, organized by Lao Dong Newspaper in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and Hanoi City People's Committee, will take place from 8:00 AM on May 16th at Cau Giay Park (Hanoi) with many activities such as electric car experience, "gasoline to electricity exchange" and art programs to change community awareness about green transformation.

Intense heat, the tunnel through the mountains of the Noi Bai - Lao Cai expressway still has red lights

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In the harsh summer heat, workers are still clinging to the construction site, speeding up the progress of the mountain tunnel belonging to the Noi Bai - Lao Cai expressway expansion project.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 15

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continue to be lower than the normal water level, while the water flow to the Da River system remains high.

Truck driver swerving and fleeing more than 4km on National Highway 1 is handled

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Khanh Hoa - The car driver did not comply with the traffic police's stop order, swerving and fleeing for many kilometers on National Highway 1.

Collecting public opinions on the establishment of 4 new wards in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - The locality has a plan to get people's opinions on the establishment of 4 wards based on the status quo of 4 communes including Tan Dinh, Dien Khanh, Dien Lac and Dien Dien.

The first day Cong Hoa street applied the reversed lane: People move conveniently

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Ho Chi Minh City - On the first day of officially applying the reversed lane plan on Cong Hoa street, traffic congestion clearly decreased during peak hours, and people moved conveniently.