Society

Climate change and increasing disaster pressure in Vietnam

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Climate change is making natural disasters in Vietnam increasingly extreme and abnormal.

Accident between tractor-trailer and motorbike in Lao Cai kills 2 people

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Lao Cai - A traffic accident occurred in Gia Phu commune between a tractor-trailer and a motorbike, killing 2 young men on the spot.

People can receive pensions when participating in social insurance at the age of 50 according to new law

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Vietnam Social Security said that people participating in social insurance late (from 45 to 50 years old) can still receive pensions instead of only receiving one-time social insurance benefits as before.

Dien Bien accelerates the progress of projects before the rainy and flood season

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Dien Bien - The rainy and flood season is approaching, workers and engineers of key projects are still speeding up progress.

Rushing to construct to bring the project worth more than 1,840 billion VND in Quang Ninh to completion

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Quang Ninh - The project to renovate and upgrade National Highway 279 with a total investment of more than 1,840 billion VND is being urgently implemented to ensure the set schedule.

Martyrs' remains gathered in Laos are preparing to be buried in Quang Tri

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Quang Tri - Repatriation teams have discovered 27 sets of remains of martyrs in Laos, and the memorial service and burial are expected to be held at the end of May in Quang Tri.

People are outraged when a tanker truck blatantly blocks the middle of the road in Hue

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HUE - People are upset when concrete tank trucks with the "Thanh Cong" logo block almost the entire Ton Quang Phiet street, causing traffic obstruction and potential accident risk.

Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow 9. 5

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Latest weather forecast May 9th: Due to the influence of cold air, the North has locally heavy rain.

Saigon Hot News: Progress of 10,000 billion VND tide prevention project helps reduce flooding for Ho Chi Minh City

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Saigon Hot News on May 8th: Deputy Minister of Health visits a boy in the abuse case in Ho Chi Minh City; Progress of the 10,000 billion VND tide prevention project to help reduce flooding for Ho Chi Minh City...

Motorbike catches fire on Binh Loi bridge during rush hour

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Ho Chi Minh City - A motorbike suddenly caught fire fiercely while going down Binh Loi bridge, causing traffic congestion in this area.

Pensioners and beneficiaries of allowances need to do this immediately before June 30, to avoid interrupting their rights

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Local Social Insurance (BHXH) agencies encourage beneficiaries to switch to receiving pensions and social insurance allowances through personal accounts.

Arbitrarily leveling, subdividing, and selling agricultural land plots in the highlands of Lang Son

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Lang Son - Thousands of square meters of forest land and agricultural land are plowed and illegally divided into plots for sale.

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc receives additional important task

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Ho Chi Minh City - Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc has just been assigned to be the Head of the Investment Task Force for the city's education sector.

Lam Dong voters reflect many existing issues related to land

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Lam Dong - Many voters in Bao Lam 2 commune reflect on land issues, especially the locality's repeated suspension of receiving dossiers for land use purpose conversion.

Cua Nam ward resolutely handles urban order'bottleneck points'

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On the morning of May 8, Cua Nam Ward Police (Hanoi City) continued to simultaneously launch operations to handle "bottleneck points" in urban order in the area.

1 ton of rotten pork discovered being transported on a truck in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Functional agencies have discovered 1 ton of rotten pigs being transported on a truck in Long Nguyen ward. All of these pigs have been destroyed.

Ho Chi Minh City has 23 communes eligible to be transformed into wards

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Ho Chi Minh City has 23/54 communes that have self-reviewed, assessed the current status and sent dossiers requesting the establishment of wards, meeting the standards according to regulations on urban administrative units.

Landlord collects electricity bill of 5,000 VND/kWh, patients save every hour using air conditioner

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Hanoi - Although the retail price of domestic electricity has been clearly regulated, many boarding houses still charge higher electricity fees, putting tenants under more pressure to spend.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 8th

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Many hydropower reservoirs are still lower than the normal water level, the reservoirs mainly generate electricity, and widespread overflow has not appeared.

Deputy Minister of Health: Don't wait for children to be abused before getting involved

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On the afternoon of May 8, the Ministry of Health informed about the working session of Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc at Children's Hospital 1, related to the serious child abuse case.