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Typhoon No. 1 just made landfall in Quang Ninh, gusting at level 11 - 12, causing heavy rain and strong winds

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The meteorological agency has just announced that storm No. 1 has made landfall in Quang Ninh with intensity level 8 - 9, gusts level 11 - 12.

Information that people from 16 to under 18 years old are prohibited from riding all types of motorbikes is untrue

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Traffic police affirmed that the information that students from 16 years old to under 18 years old are prohibited from driving all types of motorbikes from August 15 is untrue.


Peace Festival sends messages from memories to the future

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Quang Tri - The 2026 Peace Festival conveys a message about the aspiration for peace, harmony and cooperation from a land that has suffered much pain from war.

Warning of 4 provinces and cities with the heaviest rain from tonight to tomorrow morning due to storm No. 1

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From tonight to tomorrow morning, the Northeast region (mainly Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Lang Son, Bac Ninh) will have heavy to very heavy rain due to the impact of storm No. 1.

Urgent rescue plan for 2 ships drifting in Quang Ninh waters

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Quang Ninh - Due to the impact of storm No. 1, 2 ships with 3 crew members drifted in the sea area of Mui Ngoc; functional forces are urgently developing rescue plans.

West Lake road widened to 21-24m

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Hanoi - The city adjusts the expansion and renovation of many roads along West Lake to 21-24m.

Provinces and cities are forecast to have rain in late January and early February

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It is forecast that provinces from Quang Tri to Da Nang and the east of provinces from Quang Ngai to Gia Lai are likely to have rain at the end of January and early February 2026.

Forecast of rainy days in the North this week

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecasted that around the evening and night of January 30, the North will turn to scattered rain.

Lunar New Year 2026 opens up opportunities for MICE tourism in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - Lunar New Year 2026 opens up opportunities for MICE tourism in Ho Chi Minh City, with the expectation of attracting business delegations from home and abroad at the beginning of the year.

Receiving pensions from December 2025, will retired teachers still receive Tet bonuses?

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On the Ministry of Finance Information Portal, readers asked about the regulations on Tet bonuses for people who have received pensions since December 2025.

Noi Bai airport foggy, many flights affected

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Hanoi - Thick fog and low ceiling clouds at Noi Bai airport make many flights unable to take off and land.

2 motorbikes crash into the rear of a truck on National Highway 20, 2 people die

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Lam Dong - In 1 hour, on National Highway 20, two consecutive motorbike traffic accidents collided with the rear of a parked truck, killing 2 people on the spot.

Hanoi expands key roads through 21 communes and wards, capital of 152,639 billion VND

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Hanoi - 36.3km of National Highway 1A through 21 communes and wards is expected to be expanded to 90m, with a total preliminary investment of about 152,639 billion VND.

Fishermen get a big catch of anchovies, continuously dock at ports for consumption

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Ha Tinh - Dozens of fishing boats of fishermen from the North Central provinces docked at Cua Sot port with holds full of anchovies, bringing in quite a good income and a bustling working atmosphere.

Relocating more than 860,000 people in the inner city, resettling in Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Hoa Lac

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Hanoi - From 2026 - 2045, the city will relocate more than 860,000 people in the inner city, arrange resettlement on the spot or in Dong Anh, Gia Lam, Hoa Lac.

Da Nang bustling with Tet photos, Ao Dai rental price from only 50,000 VND

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Da Nang - Ao Dai rental services in Da Nang have begun to "enter the peak season" with rental prices starting from only 50,000 VND.

Rescue white swans of Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens stolen

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Ho Chi Minh City - Police have arrested a white swallow thief at the Zoo and Botanical Gardens and successfully rescued this individual back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Long Hung Bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai approves architectural plan

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Dong Nai - Provincial People's Committee approves architectural plan for Long Hung bridge (Dong Nai 2 bridge).

Lao Cai people wait for the flooding scene from the 14 billion VND project to end

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Lao Cai - The flood control project with a total investment of more than 14 billion VND is expected by people to fundamentally handle localized flooding, contributing to environmental improvement.

Water level of hydropower reservoirs in the North on January 27

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The water level of hydropower reservoirs in the North is operated flexibly according to weather developments, ensuring safety for the downstream area.