Society

Nha Trang cordons off the temporary protection zone of Hon Chong coral reef - Dang Tat

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Khanh Hoa - Nha Trang Bay Management Board will temporarily zone off coral reef protection in the Hon Chong - Dang Tat sea area from May to the end of August 2026.

Relocating households out of degraded apartment buildings in Ninh Binh

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Ninh Binh - Households living in apartment buildings No. 181 and 207, Hoang Van Thu street, Nam Dinh ward have been relocated to temporary accommodation to ensure safety.

Commencement of a 19.7 billion VND civil road in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - On May 16, Bach Dang ward started construction and inaugurated infrastructure projects to celebrate major holidays.

Hanoi diverts traffic at La Thanh - Nguyen Chi Thanh intersection from May 18

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Hanoi adjusts traffic organization at La Thanh - Nguyen Chi Thanh intersection from May 18 to serve the construction of overpasses under the Ring Road 1 project.

Excavators and trucks work day and night, dismantling works to build Ring Road 2.5

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Hanoi - Excavators and trucks work continuously day and night to dismantle houses located in the site clearance area of Ring Road 2.5 in Thanh Xuan ward.

Collision with a truck at a highway intersection, a woman riding a motorbike died

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Ha Tinh - Collision with a truck at the roundabout of the highway intersection in Toan Luu commune, a woman riding a motorbike died.

Ca Mau verifies information about crocodile floating in people's pond

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Ca Mau - People in Tan Loc commune discovered a crocodile floating in a pond behind their house, so they reported it to the local authorities for handling measures.

Ca Mau Party Secretary and Chairman and provincial leaders participate in humanitarian blood donation

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On the morning of May 15, the Steering Committee for Voluntary Blood Donation Mobilization of Ca Mau province organized a blood donation day in response to "Humanity Month" 2026.

Enterprises stockpile cow manure causing odor, people suffer

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Lam Dong - Enterprises stockpiling cow manure in residential areas cause foul odors and flies to arise, seriously affecting people's lives.

When will the intense heat end

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The meteorological agency forecasts widespread hot weather in the North will continue on May 15-16, with some places above 38 degrees Celsius; from May 17, hot weather will end.

Proposal for state-level commendation for 2 individuals in Cao Bang

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Cao Bang - The Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee has agreed on the policy of proposing rewards for 2 individuals who have retired from work.

Dong Nai approves naming Huong Lo 2 as Nguyen Huu Canh Avenue

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Dong Nai - The City People's Council (HĐND) voted to approve the Resolution on naming Huong Lo 2 as Nguyen Huu Canh Avenue.

Latest forecast on the time of end of widespread intense heat

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From May 17, widespread heat will end in the Northern region. Hot weather in the Central region is likely to last until May 17.

Key road construction is slow, people suffer from muddy rain and dusty sun

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Lao Cai - Started in 2023, the project to upgrade Provincial Road 160, a key road through Xuan Hoa commune, is still unfinished, disrupting people's lives.

Vinh Long Chairman directs payment of salaries to 77 agricultural extension officers after transfer

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Vinh Long - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requests urgent removal of obstacles, ensuring the rights of 77 agricultural extension officials whose salaries and allowances were interrupted.

Expanding the insurance shield for freelancers and older workers

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More than 10 years after a work accident that lost a leg, Ms. Le Thi Thao still makes a living by selling lottery tickets. The story shows the social security gap for many freelancers and elderly workers.

Evaluating officials using KPI, shifting from administrative management to performance management

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In public service and administrative procedure settlement, the application of a system of indicators to measure and evaluate the efficiency, quality and progress of work completion of cadres and civil servants based on job positions (KPI) will gradually change the way the government apparatus operates.

Hanoi proposes to rent sidewalks to develop the night economy according to a 3-stage roadmap

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Hanoi plans to pilot sidewalk rentals on many streets to develop the night economy, increase budget revenue and promote tourism and urban services.

Moving from commune to ward in Ho Chi Minh City: A synchronous "push" for infrastructure and social security

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In recent days, people in many communes in Ho Chi Minh City have expressed their excitement at the information that the locality is about to transform the administrative model from commune to ward. This upgrade is expected to create favorable conditions for socio-economic breakthroughs and improve the quality of life for residents in suburban areas.

La Khe canal project is still slow after the deadline set by Hanoi Party Secretary

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Nearly 2 weeks after the deadline set by Politburo Member, Hanoi Party Secretary Tran Duc Thang, the La Khe canal project has not yet ensured stable drainage to Yen Nghia Pumping Station.