Society

Proposal to reduce the age for enjoying social pension benefits, reduce administrative procedures

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Contributing opinions on the amended Law on Social Insurance, in addition to the proposal to reduce the retirement age for pension benefits, units have other proposals.

Gia Lai opens the way to convert livelihoods for fishermen whose boats caught fire

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Gia Lai agreed to support the dismantling of 16 fishing boats that caught fire in Thi Nai lagoon, creating conditions for fishermen to soon change their livelihoods and stabilize their lives.

A nearly 3-year-old boy in critical condition after studying at an intervention facility

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Thanh Hoa - After a class at an intervention facility, a nearly 3-year-old boy was found to have many serious injuries and had to be hospitalized in critical condition.

Warning of heavy rain in 5 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours

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The meteorological agency warns that Lai Chau, Dien Bien, Son La, Lao Cai and Tuyen Quang have had moderate to heavy rain; risk of flash floods and landslides in some communes and wards.

6 steel overpasses to be built are expected to reduce traffic jams for Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to invest more than 2,500 billion VND to build 6 steel overpasses, expecting to reduce congestion and increase traffic capacity at traffic hotspots.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on March 31st

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Hydropower reservoirs across the country are still lower than the normal water level, and many reservoirs are maintaining power generation to meet system electricity demand.

Son La transfers and appoints many key officials

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Son La - On March 31, the Provincial People's Committee organized a conference to announce and award decisions of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee on personnel work.

Time for thunderstorms and reduced sunshine in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, hot weather tends to spread, the weather is quite stuffy in the middle of the day. Around April 7th, there will be thunderstorms.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on March 31st

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continue to be lower than the normal water level, many reservoirs are maintaining power generation with large discharge flows.

Site bottleneck hinders a series of traffic projects in Lao Cai

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A series of traffic projects in Lao Cai are behind schedule due to site clearance problems, interrupted construction, reducing investment efficiency and affecting people's lives.

Cao Bang spends more than 50 billion VND to promote agricultural development

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Cao Bang - The locality has just approved an agricultural extension program worth more than 50 billion VND, promoting sustainable agriculture.

People in Da Nang central ward proactively dismantle obstacles and restore sidewalk order

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Da Nang - Hoa Cuong Ward People's Committee is implementing a peak period of mobilizing people to voluntarily dismantle obstacles, restore order and urban aesthetics.

Revised Capital Law: A boost to gradually transform Hanoi's environment

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The revised Capital Law with specific mechanisms and political determination, if passed, is expected to become an important driving force, bringing the Capital's environment to gradually transform.

Building two flood overpasses for people in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - The 2025 flood season has heavily affected roads and bridges, the province has poured funds to invest in building two bridges for people in disaster-stricken areas.

Controlling buffaloes escaping from cages, attacking people in Do Son, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - In the afternoon of March 31, Do Son ward announced the safe control of a buffalo showing signs of panic in the area.

Warning about the risk of fire in Rong houses and stilt houses in the hot sunny season

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Prolonged hot weather is increasing the risk of fires and explosions in the western Gia Lai and mountainous Quang Ngai areas, especially in traditional buildings such as Rong houses and stilt houses. Functional agencies recommend that people raise awareness of prevention and minimize damage to property and community culture.

Broken tree branches block the road, cars heavily damaged on Ba Trieu street

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Hanoi - A large tree branch suddenly broke, hitting a car on Ba Trieu street on the morning of March 31, fortunately causing no casualties.

Lao Cai Party Secretary and Chairman attend the launching ceremony for rural traffic road construction

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Lao Cai - On March 31, the Provincial Party Secretary and the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attended the launching ceremony of the movement to build rural roads in localities.

Rice ripens in the fields, farmers are worried about the lack of harvesters

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Lack of rice harvester machines during harvest peak season puts An Giang farmers at risk of yield loss.

Forecast of the time to end widespread hot weather, Northern region has thunderstorms in some places

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According to the meteorological agency, around tonight, March 31, weak cold air may cause showers and thunderstorms in some places in the North; from April 1, hot weather will decrease.