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Latest forecast of the path of storm No. 4 and areas heavily affected

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It is forecast that storm No. 4 will move trickyly in the Gulf of Tonkin at a very slow speed and cause heavy rain in the Northeast region, southern Phu Tho and Thanh Hoa provinces.

Responding to storm No. 4: Hai Phong stops all activities at sea from 7:00 am on August 22

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Hai Phong - The City Civil Defense Command has just issued a notice prohibiting some activities in the river mouth and coastal areas to respond to storm No. 4.

New colors of Truong Tien bridge

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HUE - After a period of repair and repainting, Truong Tien bridge is gradually returning to its almost original silver glitter color.

Thanh Hoa urgently responds to storm No. 4, warning of risk of flash floods and landslides

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Thanh Hoa - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requests departments, branches, and localities to immediately deploy plans to respond to storm No. 4 and heavy rain, flooding.

Morning news 22.8: 2 new skills will be applied in the long-distance exam from March 2027

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The long-distance exam has an additional section to test skills in overtaking and changing lanes; Details of 5 fireworks display locations in Hanoi on National Day September 2nd...

Forecast of the start of this year's rainy season, risk of unusual heavy rain

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According to the meteorological agency, the rainy season in the North is approximately average - starting around May; while the rainy season in the South is likely later than average.

Southern region forecast to continue widespread hot weather

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, in the coming days, the weather in the South will be generally hot and sunny.

Fishing boat sunk by waves at sea in Lam Dong, fishermen rescued in time

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Lam Dong - A fishing boat was sunk by large waves while fishing at sea, the captain was safely rescued.

Hundreds of people practice fire fighting and rescue at apartment buildings in Nha Trang

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Khanh Hoa - Hundreds of soldiers, local forces and people participate in fire fighting and rescue drills at CT9 Apartment Building.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on May 9

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The water level of hydropower reservoirs in the North Central Coast, South Central Coast and Central Highlands regions remains stable, and many reservoirs continue to accumulate water.

Quang Ninh determined to complete site clearance for 22 key projects

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Quang Ninh sets a target to complete site clearance (GPMB) for 22 key projects before September 2026.

Ninh Binh plans to spend more than 2 billion VND to support households relocating from degraded apartment buildings

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Ninh Binh is expected to spend more than 2 billion VND to support relocation and arrange temporary accommodation for households living in two seriously degraded houses.

Freelance workers celebrate free health check-up policy

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For freelancers, free periodic health check-ups are not only a humane policy but also help them change the habit of "going for check-ups when sick".

Hanoi increases sidewalk and road fees, hoping to reduce traffic congestion

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Hanoi City People's Committee has just submitted to the City People's Council a draft Resolution amending and supplementing regulations on fees for using roads and sidewalks. The purpose is to promote the control of personal vehicles and strengthen the development of public transport. According to the plan, this proposal will be considered by the Hanoi City People's Council at the specialized meeting on May 11.

Sidewalk toll collection in Ho Chi Minh City is still not effective

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According to Decision 32/2023/QD-UBND issued by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee in July 2023, from the beginning of 2024, the city allows the temporary use of part of roads and sidewalks with fees for many activities such as organizing cultural and sports events, festivals, parades; parking to serve cultural activities; business services, buying and selling goods; paid parking; domestic waste transfer...

Quang Ninh submits to the Ministry of Construction for appraisal and recognition as meeting the criteria of a type I urban area

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Quang Ninh - Being recognized as a type I urban area is a necessary condition for the province to complete the dossier for establishing a centrally-run city in 2026.

Urgently construct and repair a bridge over 120 years old in Hanoi

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The Long Bien Bridge repair project is entering the final completion phase, aiming to complete on schedule on May 27.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 9th

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The water level of some lakes on the Da River continues to increase, the water flow is quite good, and the lakes of Son La, Hoa Binh and Thac Ba are promoting power generation.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 9th

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The water level of many hydropower reservoirs across the country remains stable, especially large reservoirs in the North recorded increased water inflow.

The number of people receiving monthly pensions and social insurance allowances has increased by nearly 410,000 people

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By the end of March 2026, the whole country will pay monthly pensions and social insurance allowances to more than 3.5 million people; an increase of nearly 410,000 people compared to 2018.