Society

Coffee shop resolutely bans e-cigarettes according to new Decree

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Many coffee shops simultaneously tighten management, saying no to e-cigarettes to strictly comply with the new fines according to Decree 90/2026/ND-CP.

Weather today April 19: Northern region has heavy rain in some places

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Weather today April 19, the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain in some places.

Hanoi voters' opinions on restricting personal vehicles into some central areas

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Hanoi - Voters propose that competent authorities implement management solutions to limit personal vehicles in some central areas.

Forecast of areas at risk of thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow, April 19

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The meteorological agency warns of the risk of thunderstorms in the midland and mountainous areas of the Northern region.

The moment a car was deformed by a train in Hanoi

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Hanoi - Car hit by train and thrown off at railway crossing in Dai Xuyen commune.

Weather forecast for the next 2 days due to strong cold air coming soon

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According to the meteorological agency, cold air will cause unfavorable weather in some sea areas, winds will gradually strengthen from the afternoon and night of tomorrow January 1, 2026.

People jostle on the streets of Hanoi on the last day of 2025

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Hanoi - Many capital streets are congested on the last day of 2025.

Hanoi arranges more than 17,000 bus trips per day during the New Year holiday

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Hanoi - During Tet, there are more than 17,000 bus trips per day. The city also strengthens backup vehicles and trams to serve the travel needs of people.

Ho Chi Minh City presents Tet gifts worth 400,000 VND from the Party and State to people

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Ho Chi Minh City - People in Ho Chi Minh City have begun to receive 400,000 VND on the occasion of the National Party Congress and the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year.

Cold air is about to strengthen, forecast for stormy days

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Due to the impact of cold air, the North has showers and thunderstorms in some places tonight and tomorrow January 1; while the Central and South Central regions have rain from January 2.

Painful problem of illegal dumping of waste in Da Nang

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Da Nang - Garbage and rubble illegally discharged piled up in just one night. People dare not remind because they are afraid of being threatened.

Hanoi youth flock around and jostle to welcome Countdown 2026

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Hanoi - Although it is still very early, many young people have flocked to Hoan Kiem Lake area to wait to participate in the countdown festival to welcome the new year 2026.

Vinh Long proactively builds 1,000 freshwater storage lakes before the saltwater intrusion season

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Vinh Long - Before the 2025-2026 dry season saltwater intrusion, Cho Lach commune proactively developed a response scenario, people invested in reservoirs to store water and protect more than 1,000 hectares of flowers and ornamental plants.

Ho Chi Minh City bus stations and gateways are experiencing prolonged congestion due to people's Tet holidays

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Ho Chi Minh City - Eastern bus station is crowded, the gateway to Ho Chi Minh City is congested due to people moving to provinces to celebrate the New Year holiday.

Laptop explosion leads to gold shop fire in Can Tho

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Can Tho - The initial cause was determined to be due to an old laptop continuously opening, placed on a mattress in a private bedroom, leading to a short circuit, explosion and causing a gold shop fire.

Landslides lurking, Da Nang people live in anxiety for many years

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Da Nang - Although many rainy and storm seasons have passed, the nightmare of landslides still haunts households living close to the mountainside in Pho Nam village, Hai Van ward.

Ca Mau arranges a series of public non-business units

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On the afternoon of December 31, Ca Mau province announced decisions on arranging public non-business units and personnel work.

Social insurance answers about regulations on enjoying military service benefits

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Vietnam Social Security has just responded and provided information about the connection of working time when enjoying probation benefits.

Addresses of parking lots in the center of Ho Chi Minh City for people to park when going to see fireworks

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Lao Dong Newspaper suggests some convenient parking lots for people when coming to the central area of Ho Chi Minh City to watch high-altitude fireworks on New Year's Eve of the 2026 New Year.

Hanoi temporarily bans many roads around My Dinh Stadium for 3 days

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Hanoi - On January 6, 8 and 10, 2026, the deployment ceremony and exercise to protect the 14th Party Congress will take place in front of the stands of My Dinh Stadium.