Society

Workers suspected of being electrocuted to death at hydropower plant in Lao Cai

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Lao Cai - At the construction site of Viet Tien Hydropower Plant (Phuc Khanh Commune), an electrocution incident occurred, killing a worker.

12-year-old child dies after motorbike collision in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - On November 7, the Traffic Safety Committee informed about the accident on National Highway 10 that left 2 people dead or injured.

The surface of the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway is flooded again

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Lam Dong - Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet Expressway was flooded again in 2 sections due to heavy rain, causing temporary road closures at Ma Lam intersection.

Risk of 1.7 million m3 of water in irrigation dam failure, Lam Dong urgently evacuates 70 households at night

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Lam Dong - Heavy rain causes Cay An irrigation dam (ta Nang commune) to be at risk of breaking. Local authorities have urgently evacuated dozens of households to safety.

3 Northeast gateway routes of Ho Chi Minh City are about to be expanded to end persistent traffic jams

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Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to expand National Highway 13, Dinh Bo Linh and Xo Viet Nghe Tinh - hot spots of traffic congestion for many years at the gateway to the Northeast.

Traffic diversion information for the National Funeral Service of former President Tran Duc Luong

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The national funeral of comrade Tran Duc Luong - Former Politburo member and former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam will take place on May 24 and 25, 2025.

Decomposing body discovered on Son Tra peninsula, Da Nang

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A decomposing male body was discovered in a deep ravine in Bai Bac, Son Tra peninsula, Da Nang.

Bac Lieu is overcoming the problem of a larger landslide

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Bac Lieu - The authorities were repairing the landslide site more than 2 months ago when a more serious landslide occurred.

HCMC plans to end the operation of Thu Duc City, 16 districts and 5 counties

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Ho Chi Minh City - Thu Duc City and 16 districts and 5 towns are expected to end operations from July 1, 2025.

The identity of the remains under the deep ravine of Bao Loc Pass has not been determined

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Lam Dong - The authorities are investigating and determining the identity of the remains discovered in the deep ravine of Bao Loc Pass.

Discussing the plan to use assets after the merger of Quang Tri and Quang Binh

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Quang Binh - The first meeting of the No. 1 Working Group focused on reviewing assets, finances, and facilities to propose effective use plans after the merger.

Delayed payment, ODA Board in Can Tho notified of power and water cut

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Can Tho - The electricity and water supplier in Can Tho has announced that it will stop providing services to the ODA Board due to late payment of costs.

Remove legal obstacles before renovating 5 villas in Bao Dai tower

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Khanh Hoa - After taking over the management of 5 villas in Bao Dai building, the authorities are still working with the investor to remove legal obstacles.

Cold air is about to spread, some places in the North are below 20 degrees Celsius

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According to the meteorological agency, the cold air is about to impact, causing the North to cool down, with some mountainous areas dropping below 20 degrees Celsius.

Fire destroys, Bac Kan urgently restores production

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Bac Kan - The flash flood caused heavy damage, the government and people are struggling to overcome the consequences and restore production after natural disasters.

Walking street in Hanoi stops operating this weekend

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Hanoi - The Chairman of the City People's Committee requested the Hoan Kiem District People's Committee not to organize a walking street on May 25 to ensure security and order for the National Funeral Ceremony.

Legal loopholes and consequences of counterfeit goods are rampant on e-commerce platforms

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Counterfeit goods on e-commerce platforms are becoming more and more popular, causing many people confusion. This clearly shows loopholes in management and legality.

Heavy rain covers Thai Nguyen, Bac Giang, Lang Son, risk of flash floods, landslides

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Heavy rain has covered the northern mountainous region, warning of increased risk of flash floods and landslides.

Dak Nong Power Company conducts natural disaster response drill

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Dak Nong - Through the drill, officers and workers in the electricity industry improve their skills in responding to natural disasters, ensuring the power grid operates continuously and safely.

7 new groups of subjects are required to participate in social insurance from 1.7.2025

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From July 1, 2025, the amended Law on Social Insurance (SI) 2024 officially took effect, adding 7 new groups to participate in compulsory social insurance contributions.