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Ho Chi Minh City has new direction on arranging wards and communes

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Ho Chi Minh City continues to study plans to arrange wards and communes, including reviewing units that do not meet standards or have unreasonable issues after operation.

Lao Cai removes obstacles for 41 energy projects worth more than 47.1 billion VND

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Lao Cai - The province is reviewing and handling obstacles to accelerate the progress of projects with a total estimated capital of more than 47.100 billion VND.

Lao Cai removes bottlenecks, unlocks material sources for a series of large projects

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Lao Cai - The province requests to remove bottlenecks to increase sand and stone sources to serve large projects.

Lang Son invests more than 154 billion VND to build a new bridge across the Ky Cung River

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Lang Son - The Ben Bac bridge project is about 128 m long, connecting Tam Thanh and Luong Van Tri wards, contributing to reducing the load on Ky Cung bridge.

10-day weather forecast from the night of August 13th to August 23rd nationwide

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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of August 13 to August 23) in regions across the country.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on May 19

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region are generally still lower than the normal water level. Water flow to the reservoirs is low to medium.

Bird trapping on Bao Loc Pass, man electrocuted to death

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Lam Dong - A man trapping birds on Bao Loc Pass unfortunately let a metal pole get caught in a medium-voltage power line and was electrocuted to death.

Lang Son Police Director promoted to Colonel ahead of schedule

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Lang Son - Mr. Vu Thanh Tung, Director of the Provincial Police, was promoted by the Ministry of Public Security from Senior Colonel to Colonel two years ahead of schedule.

Provincial Competitiveness Index in 2025, Quang Ngai ranked lowest

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Quang Ngai - According to the results of the Provincial Competitiveness Index in 2025 of 34 localities, Quang Ngai ranked lowest.

Da Nang includes the results of handling redundant houses and land in cadre evaluation

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Da Nang sets deadline for handling thousands of public land and housing facilities in the second quarter of 2026.

Da Nang expands T2 international terminal, preventing passenger overload

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Da Nang - The project to expand international terminal T2 at Da Nang airport with a total investment of nearly 1,500 billion VND has just officially started construction.

Hung Yen promotes progress of two key inter-regional transport projects

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Hung Yen - Leaders of Hung Yen Provincial People's Committee request units and localities to ensure the progress of implementing two key inter-regional transport projects in the area.

Groundbreaking ceremony for a 5,250 billion VND waste-to-energy plant in Hanoi

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Hanoi - The Nui Thoong High-Tech Environmental Treatment and Power Generation Plant project has a capacity of 2,000 tons/day and night, with a total investment of about 5,250 billion VND.

Northern region is about to have widespread heavy rain from tonight, warning of over 250mm in some places

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The meteorological agency warns that the North, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An are about to welcome a widespread heavy rain; warning of the risk of flash floods and landslides, especially in mountainous areas.

Dong Nai approves compensation for nearly 40km long road expansion project

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Dong Nai - The project of compensation, support, resettlement, site clearance, upgrading and expanding DT. 773 is being implemented in communes where the project passes through.

Warning for 5 provinces with heavy to very heavy rain, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours

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The meteorological agency warns that after heavy rain, there is a risk of flash floods and landslides in the next 6 hours in Phu Tho, Tuyen Quang, Thai Nguyen, Quang Ninh, and Lam Dong provinces.

Man missing while diving to remove nets under the sea in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - Functional forces found the body of a missing person while diving to remove nets under the sea in Vinh Yen village, Dai Lanh commune.

Traffic diversion on Bao Loc Pass to repair landslides

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Lam Dong - The Provincial Department of Construction announces a traffic diversion plan on National Highway 20 through Bao Loc Pass to serve the construction and repair of landslide points.

Driving test for 20 people fails 10: Trainees need to have legal knowledge and real skills

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The Traffic Police Department said that it has directed to improve the quality of driving tests to "produce" drivers with techniques, skills and ethics.

Southern region forecast to continue to have thunderstorms for the next 2-3 days, then gradually decrease

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms are likely to last for the next 2-3 days.