Society

11-year-old boy in Hanoi broke arm and leg after falling from a high-rise apartment building

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Hanoi - fell from a high-rise apartment building to the roof of a supermarket, an 11-year-old child had broken arms and legs, and was promptly rescued by authorities.

Visiting and supporting electricians who were electrocuted while on duty in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Dak Song Power Management Team visited and encouraged the family of an electrician who had an accident while performing his duties in June 2025.

Some units are behind schedule in cleaning vehicle registration data

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Some units under the Hanoi Police self-assess and acknowledge that the implementation of cleaning vehicle registration and driving license data in their localities is still slower than the general requirements.

Hanoi is about to invest in building a road tunnel across the Red River, with a total capital of VND46,534 billion

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Hanoi plans to invest in the construction of a road tunnel across the Red River with 2 sections in 2026, with a total capital of about VND 46,534 billion.

Directive of the Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee on the Ring Road 2.5 project

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The Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee requested the entire political system to participate in the propaganda and mobilization so that people can share, support, and bring the Ring Road 2.5 project to the finish line on schedule.

New low pressure area appears in the East Sea, bad weather forecast

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According to the meteorological agency, the low pressure trough forecast connecting with the new low pressure area will cause unfavorable weather in some areas.

HCMC proposes to build 3 large bridges Cat Lai, Phu My 2 and Long Hung

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HCMC - The HCMC People's Committee submitted to the HCMC People's Council a plan to build 3 large bridges including Cat Lai, Phu My 2 and Long Hung bridges with a total capital of more than 57,000 billion VND.

Accident on Da Nang - Quang Ngai highway has another death

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Da Nang - Another person seriously injured in the accident on the Da Nang - Quang Ngai highway has just died, bringing the death toll to 4.

Falling from the 6th floor of a hospital, a woman in Khanh Hoa died

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Khanh Hoa - A woman entered Khanh Hoa General Hospital from outside on the evening of December 8, then fell from the 6th floor to the ground and suffered multiple injuries.

After the fire that killed 4 people, Ho Chi Minh City requests strict handling of fire prevention and fighting violations

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HCMC - After the fire that killed 4 people, HCMC requested to tighten inspection of houses combined with business, handle the expansion of advertising signs and tiger cages that caused unsafe fire prevention and fighting.

Overseas Vietnamese donate 250 million VND to Truong Sa Lon island green vegetable garden

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Overseas Vietnamese of Hoang Sa - Truong Sa Club in Poland have donated a green vegetable garden worth 250 million VND to Truong Sa Lon Island.

Quang Ninh plans to build 9 bridges connecting islands in Van Don

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Quang Ninh - To facilitate traffic connection between islands in Van Don Special Zone, Quang Ninh province plans to build 9 bridges and 22km of road.

Forecast of heavy rain in provinces and cities from this afternoon, December 9, warning of dangerous weather

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It is forecasted that from this afternoon, December 9, Hue city and the South Central Coast will have moderate rain, heavy rain, locally very heavy rain over 200mm.

Clarifying low-emission zones in the context of increasing air pollution

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Citizens are concerned about low-emission zones - areas that limit pollution and improve air quality.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the South

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According to the meteorological agency, the rain forecast in the South today, December 9, will focus on the evening and night.

Man dies while cycling for exercise on Binh Loi bridge

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HCMC - A 68-year-old man swerved his wrist and fell onto the road, dying on Binh Loi Bridge.

Hanoi considers raising salaries ahead of schedule, paying additional income to civil servants in communes and wards

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Hanoi has just issued an official dispatch to send civil servants and public employees from departments, branches, sectors, and public service units under the Hanoi People's Committee to work at the People's Committees of communes and wards.

Domestic stimulus to achieve growth targets

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Entering the peak season at the end of the year, retail businesses have begun to launch a series of promotions, incentives and deep discounts on thousands of products to stimulate consumption to contribute to realizing the economic growth target of 8.3-8.5% in 2025.

Enterprises and Quang Ninh Cooperatives face difficulties due to procedures for handing over signs

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Although Quang Ninh has planned more than 45,000 hectares of sea surface to develop aquaculture, the progress of sea surface delivery is still sluggish due to overlapping planning, complicated procedures, high project costs and limited capacity of many cooperatives. These problems are directly affecting the production of people and businesses.

Unblocking the BT mechanism, a series of bridge - metro projects accelerate

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Can Gio Bridge, Thu Thiem 4 Bridge, Phu My 2 Bridge and many metro lines in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to be implemented soon after the National Assembly allowed the re-application of BT (build - transfer) contracts, creating conditions for mobilizing private resources for key infrastructure projects.