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Morning news May 17: Hanoi's appearance changes after the campaign to reclaim sidewalks
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Morning news on May 17: Hanoi's face changes after the campaign to reclaim sidewalks; Dien Bien arrests 3 drug offenders in just 30 minutes;...
Landslide deepens foundation of 500kV Lao Cai - Vinh Yen power pole, people worried
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Phu Tho - The situation of landslides in the area at the foot of the 500kV Lao Cai - Vinh Yen power pole is showing signs of complicated developments after prolonged heavy rains.
Weather today May 17: Northern region has many places with thunderstorms, weather cools down
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Weather today May 17, Northern region and Thanh Hoa have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain in some places. The temperature drops with the highest temperature around 29 - 32 degrees C.
Art program "For peace in the village" spreads affection in Van Ho, Son La
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Son La - The art program "For the peace of the village" brings a unique art space, spreading the image of police officers close to the people, serving the people.
House fire in a deep alley in Ho Chi Minh City, many properties burned down
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Ho Chi Minh City - The fire occurred at a house in a deep alley on Truong Chinh street (Ho Chi Minh City), causing many properties to be burned down, with no casualties.
Late roads, many traffic violations on the 29th of Tet
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On February 16 (29th Tet), many roads in Hanoi became deserted, and some people blatantly violated traffic laws despite camera fines.
In addition to pensions, in 2026 female workers will receive an additional one-time allowance
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According to the provisions of law, in addition to pensions, employees are entitled to additional one-time allowances if the social insurance contribution period is over 30 years for women and 35 for men.
Traffic accidents drop sharply on the 29th of Tet
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On the 29th of Tet, traffic accidents nationwide decreased by 23% compared to the same period. Functional forces handled more than 9,400 violations, mainly alcohol concentration and speed.
Da Nang handles 201 cases of alcohol concentration violations in the first two days of Tet holiday
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Da Nang - In the first two days of the Binh Ngo Tet holiday 2026, the Traffic Police force of the City Police handled 201 cases of alcohol concentration violations in the city.
Excited atmosphere spread throughout Hanoi streets on the afternoon of the 29th of Tet
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Hanoi - 29th Tet, many people have chosen to temporarily put aside work, to dress up and enjoy the warm spring atmosphere in the late afternoon of the year.
Da Nang City Military Command visits and gives gifts to patients in the moment near New Year's Eve
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Da Nang - On the 29th of Tet, leaders of the Military Command of Da Nang City visited, wished Tet and presented gifts to patients being treated at hospitals in the area.
Hanoi Tet atmosphere in the eyes of foreign tourists
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Hanoi - Having the opportunity to come to Vietnam right on the occasion of Lunar New Year 2026, many foreign tourists have had special feelings about the New Year atmosphere.
The first spring in the house of gratitude of people in the flood-stricken area of Dak Lak
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Dak Lak - In a house of gratitude, people in flood-stricken areas welcome the first peaceful spring, igniting faith and hope for a bright future.
Installing 8 fireworks battlefields, Khanh Hoa is ready to welcome New Year's Eve
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Khanh Hoa has completed the installation of fireworks displays at 8 locations in the area, preparing to serve the people on New Year's Eve.
Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on February 16th
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The water level of many hydropower reservoirs across the country is lower than the normal water level, some reservoirs still maintain power generation with significant discharge flow.
Cauting Xuan Tao street to urgently construct flood control culverts
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Hanoi - From February 16 to March 31, 2026, barricade a part of Xuan Tao street to urgently construct an underground sewer line to prevent waterlogging.
An Phu tunnel just opened to traffic and is already flooded, don't let it happen again
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Just two weeks after the opening day, the HC1-02 underpass of the An Phu intersection project experienced an incident of flooding nearly half a meter even though it was not raining.
Eating seafood, 3 people in Ca Mau poisoned and hospitalized
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The Food Safety Department (Ministry of Health) requested the Ca Mau Provincial Department of Health to urgently investigate and handle the suspected food poisoning case that occurred in Dat Moi and Tan An communes.
Hung Yen Provincial Party Secretary visits units performing tasks throughout Tet
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Hung Yen - On February 16, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Huu Nghia visited, wished Tet and inspected the security and order situation at some units in the province.
Rescue 3 people trapped in house fire in the early morning of the 29th of Tet in Hanoi
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Hanoi - In the early morning of the 29th of Tet, a house fire on Hoang Van Thai street trapped 3 people. Functional forces promptly rescued, preventing the fire from spreading.
