Society

Pickup truck stuck while trying to overtake a level crossing in Hanoi

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Hanoi - When the barrier was lowering, the pickup truck driver still drove the vehicle in, then got stuck close to the railway tracks.

10 new wards in Dong Nai: Tri An is famous for its forests and lakes

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Dong Nai - Tri An Ward has Tri An hydropower lake, which is the gateway to the world biosphere reserve recognized by UNESCO, which has an advantage in developing ecotourism.

Weather forecast for next week from April 20-26. 4

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Weather forecast for next week from April 20 to April 26: Next week, from around the evening of April 22 to April 24, the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.

Fire burns down houses in Da Lat

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Lam Dong - A fire lasting about 1 hour completely burned down a house and property inside in Cam Ly ward - Da Lat.

Hot weather, many people go down to the Perfume River to paddle SUP to cool down

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HUE - Amidst the heat wave, many people choose to paddle SUP on the Perfume River to cool down and watch the sunset.

Lao Cai announces 2 type II cities and 23 type III cities

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Lao Cai - The new decision aims to clearly define the urban system and standard wards, creating a basis for completing infrastructure and improving the quality of life.

Ho Chi Minh City builds Kenh Ngang bridge No. 2, people escape the scene of going around

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Ho Chi Minh City is implementing the Kenh Ngang No. 2 bridge project, increasing traffic connectivity, reducing round trips, contributing to completing infrastructure in the South.

Strong El Nino rises to cause extreme weather

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If a strong El Nino appears, in addition to the possibility of intense heat and lack of rain, there is also a risk of causing many weather uncertainties such as extreme rain and strong storms.

Lao Cai tightens public service discipline, strictly handles officials who avoid work

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Lao Cai - The province requests to rectify discipline and order, improve public service ethics, and consider the results of serving people and businesses as a measure to evaluate officials.

Reconstruction project in low-lying areas in Da Nang will be completed in 2026

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Da Nang - To handle the situation of sewer water overflowing into people's houses, Thanh Khe ward is speeding up the reconstruction project to be completed in 2026.

National Press Award 2025 opens preliminary judging with nearly 1,700 works

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On April 17, the Vietnam Journalists Association opened the preliminary round of the 20th National Press Award in 2025, with 1,692 entries eligible to participate.

Forecast of areas likely to have rain this afternoon and evening 17. 4

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Forecast for the North Central region in the late afternoon and evening of today, April 17, there will be showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain over 60mm.

Nghe An recruits 30 Vinh airport security personnel into the Police

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Nghe An - Provincial Police announced the decision to receive 30 Vinh airport security personnel into the People's Police force.

Forecast of hot sun mixed with thunderstorms in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the weather maintains hot sun during the day, with thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes and lightning in the evening.

Ho Chi Minh City applies food safety management technology in schools

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Ho Chi Minh City - Controlling school food safety with traceability technology, improving meal quality, transparency, and strengthening trust.

Da Nang citizen returns 1.2 billion VND to stranger who mistakenly transferred it

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Da Nang - In a short time, Dai Loc Commune Police coordinated with a citizen to return 1.2 billion VND to a stranger who mistakenly transferred it.

Fuel saving - green trend in modern transportation

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From families' habits of using electric vehicles to business fuel optimization, daily fuel saving efforts not only help cut costs but also contribute to environmental protection and are an important step towards a green future.

Taxi driver assaulted by Mercedes driver after collision on overpass in Hanoi

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Hanoi - After a collision on the Tran Duy Hung overpass (Lang ward), a taxi driver was assaulted.

Lao Cai focuses efforts to overcome the consequences after hailstorms caused 40 billion VND in damage

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Lao Cai - The impact of thunderstorms has caused heavy damage in many localities in the province, estimated at about 40 billion VND.

555 households in 18 wards and communes of Ho Chi Minh City are affected by 43 dangerous landslide points

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Ho Chi Minh City has 43 landslide points, including 8 particularly dangerous locations and 35 dangerous locations, directly affecting 555 households in 18 wards and communes.