Society

Beverage shop fire in Vang Danh, Quang Ninh, many properties burned down

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Quang Ninh – On the evening of March 15, a fire occurred at a beverage shop in Vang Danh ward, burning down many assets in the shop. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

Ho Chi Minh City has a voter turnout rate of 96.67%

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Ho Chi Minh City - By 7:00 PM on March 15, the voter turnout for the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026 - 2031 term in Ho Chi Minh City reached 96.67%.

Crossing the steppe, climbing rocky mountains, carrying ballots into isolated poor hamlets in Lang Son

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Lang Son - The Huu Lien commune election team climbed rocky mountains and brought auxiliary ballot boxes to support people in Lan Dat hamlet to vote.

Gia Lai is bustling on election day, 99.76% of voters go to vote

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Gia Lai - As of 7:00 PM on March 15, the province recorded 99.76% of voters participating in voting to elect National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

Weather forecast for tomorrow March 16th nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow, March 16, Hanoi has rain in some places, early morning fog. Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon and night has showers and thunderstorms in some places, sunny day.

Hundreds of Da Nang households anxiously live along the embankment of landslides

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Da Nang - Hundreds of households in Duy Nghia commune are worried when the coastal embankment is seriously eroded, many sections of the subsidence are deeply digging into people's houses.

Forecast for prolonged thunderstorms in the South

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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms will continue in the coming days.

Hoi An in historic floods

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Da Nang - The entire Hoi An ancient town was submerged in water, and all of the people's activities were disrupted by the historic flood on October 30, 2025.

Vingroup proposes a 12.5-hectare underground space project in Ben Thanh area

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HCMC - Vingroup proposed to build a 12.5ha underground space in Ben Thanh with the function of a central station connecting metro lines, commercial service areas, and parking lots.

Lo Xo Pass through Quang Ngai has been cleared, and the road towards Da Nang is still congested

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Quang Ngai - After many days of landslides and congestion, Lo Xo Pass in the southern area towards the Central Highlands has been opened to traffic.

Western coastal route and strategy to expand economic space to the sea

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The 740km long coastal route is expected to improve competitiveness and adapt to climate change.

Da Nang residents brave the rain to bury whale drifted ashore

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Da Nang - Hundreds of people braveed the rain to gather at Nguyen Tat Thanh beach to attend the burial ceremony of the about 3m long whale.

More heavy rain due to stronger cold air combined with 2 factors, dangerous weather

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The increased cold air will cause prolonged heavy rain in the Central region. Floods on rivers from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai are likely to rise again from November 2.

extracting cameras to track down vehicles for oil dumping, causing dozens of people to fall in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - The authorities of Thu Dau Mot ward are handling and searching for vehicles to dump oil on 30/4 Street, causing dozens of people to fall.

More than 2 quintals of banh chung, 150 meals for patients and people in flooded areas of Da Nang

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On October 30, the Defense Command of Region 3 - Tra My organized a "love meal" program, giving 150 meals to patients in flooded areas.

In case employees are paid 2 months of pension at once

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Employees can receive 2 months of pension in one payment if they meet the conditions prescribed by the insurance agency.

HCMC proposes to expand central road 4 times, remove long-standing traffic bottlenecks

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HCMC - Nguyen Tat Thanh Street will be expanded to 30 - 40m, with a scale of 6 - 8 lanes, 3 - 4 times higher than the current level to solve traffic congestion that has existed for decades.

Hanoi enters the "season" of sidewalk renovation

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Hanoi - At the end of the year, many streets in the capital are being renovated and paved with sidewalks, causing some impact on people's travel.

Cooking thousands of meals to provide relief to people in flooded areas in Hue

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HUE - After nearly 2 days of "red fire", the kitchen at Truong An Primary School (Thuan Hoa Ward) has cooked thousands of meals to send to people in flooded areas.

Da Nang residents worry about losing land and collapsing houses due to serious embankment landslides

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Da Nang - Many people in Duy Nghia commune are worried when the embankment section is seriously eroded, and their houses and land are lying around the floodwaters.