Society

Hanoi prioritizes on-site resettlement when building the Red River scenic avenue

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Hanoi - The city prioritizes resettlement right in wards and communes if there is a suitable land fund when implementing the Red River Landscape Avenue project.

Hanoi rains nearly 600mm, many flooded areas recede quickly

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Hanoi - Nearly 600mm of prolonged rain caused flooding in many areas, new flood control works help many points drain water faster.

Continuing to discover more martyrs' remains in Bai Dinh village

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Quang Tri - Search forces have just discovered and exhumed 1 more set of martyrs' remains and many artifacts in Bai Dinh village, Dan Hoa commune.

Hung Yen reviews the development plan for functional sectors in the Provincial Planning

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Hung Yen - Hung Yen province is reviewing and updating the plan to adjust the Provincial Plan for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.

300m long hill crack, Quang Son commune in Lam Dong relocates 78 households

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Lam Dong - The hill crack stretches about 300m, affecting the residential area in Quang Son commune, causing 78 households with about 450 people to be relocated.

Announcing social insurance contribution and benefit levels when the base salary increases from 1.7

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Vietnam Social Security on May 21st announced the contribution level and benefit level of social insurance and health insurance adjusted according to the new base salary from July 1st, 2026.

Apartment building fire in Hanoi, black smoke billows up

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Hanoi - A fire broke out at an apartment on the 4th floor of the B1 Nguyen Cong Tru apartment complex.

Proposal to increase social pension benefits to 540,000 VND/month from July 1, 2026

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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase the standard level of social assistance and social pension allowance from 500,000 VND to 540,000 VND/month, applied from July 1, 2026.

Solemn burial ceremony of 80 martyrs' remains in Nghe An

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Nghe An - On the morning of May 21, at Nghi Loc Martyrs' Cemetery, a solemn memorial service and burial of 80 sets of remains of martyrs took place.

Successfully rescued 8 fishermen in distress at sea in Co To, Quang Ninh

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Quang Ninh - In the early morning of May 21, a fishing boat collided with a reef in Co To sea, 8 fishermen were safely rescued by the border guard force.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 21st

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Many large hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continue to be maintained below normal water levels.

Functional forces search overnight for victims in the rock mine landslide in Thanh Hoa

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Thanh Hoa - Upon receiving information about the rock mine landslide, functional forces mobilized personnel and vehicles overnight to search for victims.

Ho Chi Minh City promotes food safety inspection during exam season

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Ho Chi Minh City focuses on ensuring food safety at locations where graduation exams and entrance exams at all levels in the city take place.

Prolonged heavy rain, many roads in Ca Mau deeply flooded

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Ca Mau - On the morning of May 21, prolonged heavy rain caused many inner city roads to be deeply flooded, traffic was difficult, and many vehicles stalled in the middle of the water.

New soldiers of Hue Border Guard train bravery in the fiery army training ground

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HUE - The new soldier of the Hue City Border Guard enters the AK shooting test in exercise 1 after nearly 3 months of training at the training ground.

Dak Lak youth mysteriously lost contact while working in Ho Chi Minh City

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Dak Lak - A young man in the area lost contact with his family after leaving his hometown to work far away.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 21st

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Many large hydropower reservoirs across the country continue to maintain below normal water levels, while some reservoirs increase discharge through plants to serve power generation.

Amending the Law on Environmental Protection: For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible

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For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible - this is the content in the draft amendment of the 2020 Law on Environmental Protection.

Removing obstacles, accelerating the progress of the National Highway 46 upgrade project

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National Highway 46 Vinh - Nam Dan section, Nghe An province is being dismantled infrastructure obstacles to speed up progress, serving traffic, people's livelihoods and tourism.

Vinh Long strictly protects Hai Chia Bird Garden

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Vinh Long - While waiting for solutions from the Provincial People's Committee, functional sectors strengthen coordination to protect Hai Chia Tra Con Bird Garden, strictly handle the recurrence of wild bird hunting.