Society

Retired for 1 month and then having children is still entitled to maternity benefits

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On the Ministry of Finance Information Portal, readers wonder if people who have just retired and have children are entitled to maternity benefits?

Busy work at dawn before Hanoi wakes up

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Hanoi - On Dinh Le and Dinh Tien Hoang streets, the work of issuing print newspapers has started from early morning.

Police break down cabin door, rescue trapped driver after container overturning on Khanh Le Pass

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Khanh Hoa - After a container truck overturned on Khanh Le Pass, rescue forces quickly arrived, broke down the cabin door to bring the trapped driver out safely.

Overnight firefighting in coastal protection forest in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Until late on July 21, the coastal forest fire in Phu My Dong commune had not been extinguished. Functional forces are still stretching themselves to fight the fire and prevent it from spreading.

Lao Cai clarifies obstacles, soon resumes unfinished rural road construction

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Lao Cai - Before reflecting on the slow progress of rural roads, Van Ban Commune People's Committee will work with relevant parties to agree on a plan to continue construction.

Weather forecast from the 5th to the 6th day of Lunar New Year 2026

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Weather forecast for the North on the 5th and 6th of the month: sunny days; especially in mountainous and midland areas, on the 6th day of Tet, there will be rain, scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places.

Gia Lai plans to spend 2,675 billion VND to save downstream areas and prevent historic floods from recurring

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Gia Lai launches a major remedial campaign downstream of the Ha Thanh River, focusing on handling flow bottlenecks, clearing encroachment and investing in flood diversion and dyke projects.

Unique ornamental plants creating animal shapes in the Mekong Delta

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Can Tho - Ornamental plants shaped like snakes and peacocks are more than 2m high, with a flexible shape, completely trimmed from traditional medicine plants.

Busy traffic on the highway on the 5th day of Lunar New Year

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Ha Tinh - February 21 (the 5th day of Lunar New Year) on the Ham Nghi - Vung Ang and Vung Ang - Bung expressways, traffic is bustling.

Crowds of visitors flock to the largest peach blossom festival in the border province

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Lang Son - In the last days of the Lunar New Year holiday, thousands of people and tourists flocked to enjoy spring at the Lang Son Peach Blossom Festival 2026.

Peaceful spring in every house at the forefront of the Fatherland

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Tuyen Quang - The early spring days at the northernmost point of the Fatherland are warmer because of the strong and meaningful military-civilian relationship.

Thousands of people carrying bulky belongings leave their hometowns after the Tet holiday

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Thanh Hoa - After the Tet holiday, thousands of people carrying bulky belongings rushed to bus stations and train stations to return to major cities to live and work.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on February 21st

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The water level of many hydropower reservoirs across the country fluctuates around the normal water level, some reservoirs are operating for power generation with medium discharge flow.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs in the North on February 21

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Many large hydropower reservoirs in the North are fluctuating around the normal water level, some reservoirs maintain power generation with medium discharge flow.

Police issue notice to search for relatives of male body on Dak Lak beach

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Dak Lak - The police agency issued a notice to find relatives for the male body at the beach in Tuy Hoa ward.

Body of foreign male tourist found drifting at Nha Trang beach

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Khanh Hoa - Rescue forces found and brought a foreign male body adrift in Nha Trang sea.

Sea of people going to Am Duong market next to the cemetery on the 4th night of Tet

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Bac Ninh - On the night of the 4th and early morning of the 5th day of Tet, the Yin-Yang market took place, recreating the meeting of yin and yang, sending wishes for peace and good luck at the beginning of spring.

What people need to do when they detect parking spots charging fees against regulations

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Hanoi - If illegal parking and fee collection violations are detected, people need to promptly report to functional agencies for handling according to regulations.

16km of expressway connecting Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City inaugurated in May

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Dong Nai - Component project 1 of the Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway, about 16km long, will be inaugurated in May 2026.

Buses are packed with people booking directions to Hanoi because of cheap costs and flexible time

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Many people are looking for vehicles such as shared cars and carpooling to Hanoi after the Binh Ngo Lunar New Year 2026 holiday.