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The start of this year's rainy season in the South and notable developments

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The meteorological agency said that rain will gradually increase in the Southern region from about the second half of May 2026.

Ca Mau removes obstacles, accelerates key projects

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Ca Mau - Many key projects are behind schedule due to lack of construction materials and site clearance problems.

Police verify suspected pork "transforming" into beef next to Dam market

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Gia Lai - Police investigate the case of people reflecting suspicion that a meat stall next to Dam market "transformed" pork into beef to sell to consumers.

Southern region forecast to continue thunderstorms, locally with rain over 80 mm

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, in the coming days, the low pressure trough and southwest monsoon will continue to be maintained, causing thunderstorms in the area.

Commune in Khanh Hoa apologizes to citizens for slow resolution of land dossiers

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Khanh Hoa - Functional agencies send letters of apology to citizens for slow processing of land use purpose conversion dossiers due to a sudden increase in workload.

Truck fire on Khanh Le pass, driver escapes by a hair's breadth

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Khanh Hoa - A truck traveling from Da Lat to Nha Trang suddenly caught fire, but no casualties were injured.

Boat capsizes on Gianh River, many people missing

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Quang Tri - A boat capsizing occurred on the Gianh River through Tuyen Binh commune, causing many people to go missing.

Strawberry prices plummet during Tet, Son La farmers worried

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Son La - Strawberries ripen red in the fields but prices hit rock bottom, labor costs increase. Many gardens open for everyone to pick for free, farmers are worried about losses.

Lucky cake only sold at the beginning of spring in Thanh Hoa

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At the beginning of spring in Thanh Hoa, red rice paper - a lucky cake - is bought by many people with the wish for a new year of peace and luck.

Border bridge construction site bustling on New Year's Day

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Lao Cai - In the early days of spring, the border bridge construction site across the Red River in Lao Cai quickly "gets back into gear", bustling with the deployment of items.

Building a future for people in the Dak Lak border region

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During the New Year and Lunar New Year of 2026, people in the border area of Dak Lak province have been cared for and supported by the Party, State and authorities at all levels to build solid shelters to live and stabilize their lives. From that foundation of settlement, people have more faith and motivation to stabilize their lives, develop the economy, towards a sustainable future; and at the same time feel secure in being attached to and joining hands to protect and firmly protect the border area of the Fatherland.

Violating the highest alcohol concentration level, the driver still asked to continue driving home

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Ho Chi Minh City - Violating the highest alcohol concentration on the night of the 2nd day of Tet, a driver still asked to continue driving home.

Construction throughout Tet at Long Thanh airport and connecting traffic projects

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Dong Nai - Long Thanh airport project and connecting traffic works are under construction throughout Tet.

Just a few cans of beer to celebrate Tet for fun, many drivers fined for alcohol concentration

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Da Nang - A few cans of beer "for fun" when visiting Tet caused many drivers to receive alcohol concentration fines right at the beginning of the new year.

Hanoi and the 15-minute urban model

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Economic growth of over 11% is a prominent key task in 2026 for Hanoi. Hanoi is facing a strong breakthrough requirement to realize its development aspirations in the new era. The 18th City Party Congress has clearly identified the main goals for the period 2026–2030, in which it is necessary to improve the quality of growth, taking science and technology, innovation, digital economy and cultural industry as the main driving forces.

Tet in the fields of "Nomads" following ducks to make a living

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Can Tho - Tet comes, when many families gather, duck farmers still cling to the fields to make a living, welcoming the New Year with the duck flock.

Fire on the middle night of the 2nd day of Tet, a house in Lam Dong was burned down

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Lam Dong - A fire that occurred at night burned down the entire house of a household in Hoa Ninh commune.

Fining driver for parking in the opposite direction in the center of Nha Trang

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Khanh Hoa - After people sent complaints, functional agencies have administratively fined the car owner for parking in the opposite direction in the central area of Nha Trang ward.

Muong Hum market - cultural colors amidst the thousands of clouds of the Northwest

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Lao Cai - Amidst fog and mountain slopes, Muong Hum fair is not only a place to trade goods but also a space for meeting and connecting highland communities.

What is the new base salary expected to replace the 2,340,000 VND level

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Base salary 2. 340,000 VND may be replaced by a new base salary or basic salary according to the salary reform mechanism after 2026.