Society

Lao Dong Newspaper wins B Prize in the Lao Cai Provincial Press Award in 2026

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The series of articles "Teachers of a kindergarten in Lao Cai have their overtime money collected" by Lao Dong Newspaper won the B prize of the Lao Cai Provincial Press Award in 2026.

Hai Phong youth receive "Brave Youth" badge for saving a person attacked by a knife-wielding person

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Hai Phong - Mr. Pham The Huy Hoang and Captain Nguyen Duc Thinh were honored to receive the "Brave Youth" Badge for rescuing a woman attacked by a knife-wielding person.

Deploying a land recovery plan to build Ring Road 4 intersection in Hung Yen

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Hung Yen - Hoan Long Commune People's Committee implements a plan to recover about 8.2ha of land from 130 households to implement the Ring Road 4 Project - Hanoi Capital Region.

Another "sinkhole" appears in Cao Bang

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Cao Bang - In June, 2 consecutive sinkholes (sinkholes) appeared in the province.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on June 18

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region continue to be lower than normal water levels, operating stably, mainly generating electricity.

Long Thanh airport passenger terminal technical operation in September

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Dong Nai - Long Thanh airport passenger terminal will be technically operational in September 2026, moving towards commercial operation at the end of the year.

Many projects are slow, Hue strongly handles weak contractors

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Hue is tightening the progress of key projects, resolutely handling contractors who are slow to construct and violate contract commitments.

Garbage surrounds the gateways of Can Tho city center

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Waste recurs at many gateway routes of Can Tho, causing urban unsightliness and affecting the city's image.

Ho Chi Minh City healthcare shifts to multi-layered, multi-polar model

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Ho Chi Minh City restructures the health sector according to a multi-layered model, regional linkage, and investment in gateway hospitals to reduce the load on the final line.

Adjusting public sector salaries associated with job positions

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National Assembly deputies and experts proposed that a synchronous and substantive salary reform roadmap is needed, more suitable to the new governance model and the requirement to improve the quality of the contingent of cadres. In which, salary reform is worthy of the job position of commune-level cadres and civil servants.

Old Ha Long streets are messy because of slow project progress

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Many infrastructure projects in the center of former Ha Long City, Quang Ninh province are behind schedule, causing streets to be messy, forcing wards to issue "ultimatums" to contractors.

7,500 VND and damaged trust

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A parent in Ninh Binh sent to Lao Dong Newspaper concerns when his child was informed to receive a reward of 100,000 VND for academic achievements at the end of the year, but in reality only received 92,500 VND, which means he was short of 7,500 VND.

Spreading energy saving awareness from each family

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On June 16, in Hanoi, the Department of Innovation, Green Transformation and Industrial Promotion (Ministry of Industry and Trade) in coordination with the Hanoi Newspaper and Radio and Television Authority organized the launching ceremony of the online contest "Learning knowledge about energy saving and efficiency use in 2026".

Hanoi adjusts Van Cao road barriers to construct metro line No. 5

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Hanoi adjusts the barricade plan on Van Cao street to serve the construction of Quan Ngua station on metro line No. 5.

Kiot in My Dinh market burned down, police protect the safety of hundreds of other kiosks

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Hanoi - Fire broke out at a food kiosk in My Dinh market on the night of June 16.

Rescuing a young child and grandparents trapped in a burnt house

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Thanh Hoa - Functional forces have just promptly rescued 3 people trapped, including 2 adults and 1 child, in the 4-story house fire in Hac Thanh ward.

Retired block" struggles with children and grandchildren during summer vacation

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Taking care of grandchildren in the summer helps grandparents have more time to be close to their children and grandchildren, but this should not become the default responsibility of the elderly during the holiday.

Dak Lak promotes investment attraction, building new economic models

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Dak Lak requests 102 communes and wards to promote investment attraction and build new economic models to exploit growth potential and improve people's lives.

Weather today June 17: Northern region has heavy to very heavy rain in some places in the late afternoon

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Weather today June 17, the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain in some places. Rain concentrates from late afternoon to morning.

Da Nang mountainous area accelerates resettlement progress for people in landslide areas

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Da Nang is accelerating the disbursement of public investment capital in 2026, prioritizing resettlement areas, transportation, healthcare and essential infrastructure in mountainous landslide areas.