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Morning news April 29: Ho Chi Minh City begins construction on the 6km long Ben Thanh - Thu Thiem metro line

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Morning news on April 29th: Hanoi tests 15 flood control pumping stations before the 2026 rainy season; Ho Chi Minh City starts construction of Ben Thanh - Thu Thiem metro line, 6km long...

Water motorbikes run disorderly at Sam Son beach

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Thanh Hoa - Recently, at Sam Son beach, there has been a situation of water motorbikes operating chaotically, posing a potential safety risk for tourists.

End of the O2 slope

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In mid-March 2026, voters nationwide entered the "Moon and River Festival", electing National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term. For village O2 (Vinh Son commune, Gia Lai province), the election day came earlier, because the village is located halfway up in the clouds, almost isolated from the outside.

Weather today 29. 4: Cold air causes thunderstorms, cooling down

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Weather today April 29, due to the impact of cold air, on the morning of April 29, there will be rain in the North. The North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day and night of April 29.

Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously starts construction of 4 projects with a total capital of 142,000 billion VND

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Ho Chi Minh City - This morning (April 29), Ho Chi Minh City held a groundbreaking ceremony for 4 projects with a total capital of 142,000 billion VND and awarded investment certificates for the Can Gio International Transshipment Port project.

8 PM News: Ministry of Home Affairs will propose adjustments to salaries and allowances for officials and civil servants

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8 PM News on January 8th: In 2026, salary and allowance adjustments will be proposed for officials and civil servants; Gasoline prices will simultaneously decrease sharply from 3 pm this afternoon...

Hanoi reorganizes traffic at intersections and roads in the South from January 10

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Hanoi will adjust the traffic organization of Giai Phong - Nguyen Huu Tho intersection and Nguyen Huu Tho and Dai Tu roads from January 10.

Request not to re-elect Mr. Phan Tat Phuong as Chairman of the Commune People's Council

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Gia Lai - The Provincial Party Committee's Organization Committee proposed not to recommend Mr. Phuong to be re-elected as Chairman of the Commune People's Council after he was suspected of skipping a training class to play pickleball.

Urging the progress of 2 key roads in the East of Lam Dong province

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Lam Dong - 2 key roads are being urged to progress, in order to serve travel during Tet and complete inter-regional traffic.

Hanoi dismantles billboards and roofs of a series of violating projects

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Hanoi - Lien Minh Commune People's Committee has dismantled advertising signs, umbrellas, and slopes that violate regulations; made records of administrative violations for violations.

Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow January 9

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Latest weather forecast 9.1: Cold continues to cover the Northern and North Central regions. Below are detailed forecasts.

Investor says reason why National Highway 19 is damaged before handover date

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Gia Lai - National Highway 19 through An Khe Pass damaged before handover, investor explains the cause due to natural disaster impact and sudden increase in vehicle traffic.

Da Nang leaders frankly apologize to businesses for procedural bottlenecks

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Da Nang - City leaders frankly apologize to the business community for the delays in administrative procedures in the past time.

Dien Bien starts construction of power grid project serving nearly 150 households

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Dien Bien - On January 8, the Ministry of Public Security coordinated with Dien Bien province to organize the groundbreaking ceremony of the project to bring national grid electricity to 2 highland villages of Sang Nhe commune.

Ho Chi Minh City plans to install median strip to prevent motorbikes from entering dedicated lanes for bicycles

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Ho Chi Minh City - Faced with the reality that many motorbikes enter separate lanes for bicycles, the city is researching the installation of soft medians and adjusting traffic organization appropriately.

Controlling two long-tailed monkeys disturbing people's houses in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Two long-tailed monkeys who regularly entered people's houses to cause trouble, catch chickens, and damage furniture have been arrested by people and handed over to the police.

Hanoi residents raise petitions about the 925,000 billion VND mega-project

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Hanoi - Many petitions were made by people related to the Olympic Sports Urban Area project, with a total investment of 925,000 billion VND.

Lam Dong Police complete house construction for people in Quang Trung Campaign

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Lam Dong - Provincial Police have completed the construction of 27 houses in the Quang Trung Campaign, helping flood-affected households soon stabilize their lives.

Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously renovates sidewalks to welcome the 2026 Binh Ngo Tet

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Ho Chi Minh City simultaneously upgrades and renovates many sidewalks, towards a spacious and safe urban space, serving people to celebrate the 2026 Binh Ngo Tet.

Many health workers in Ca Mau are owed salaries

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Ca Mau - More than 100 employees of Phu Tan Regional Health Center, Ca Mau province only hope to be paid enough salary, not daring to dream of Tet bonuses.