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Weather forecast for tonight and tomorrow January 2 due to cold air

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The meteorological agency said that cold air will cause unfavorable weather in some sea areas; many places have gusts of level 8-9, strong sea waves.

Major changes in administrative procedures in Hanoi from January 1, 2026

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Hanoi - From January 1, 2026, the city will return 100% of the administrative procedure results in paper form via post office.

Army lights up rural roads for people to enjoy Spring and welcome Tet

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HUE - Solar light poles erected by the army have lit up the inter-village road, helping people enjoy Spring and welcome Tet.

Ministry of Construction answers voters about subway line expansion proposal

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The Ministry of Construction has just responded to voters in Dong Nai about the proposal to expand subway lines.

Paying pensions and social insurance allowances combined for 2 months for people to celebrate Tet happily

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The Prime Minister requested a combined payment of two months of pension and social insurance allowance (February and March) in the February payment period for people to celebrate Tet.

HCMC to invest in 2 elevated metro lines worth nearly VND100,000 billion connecting the old Binh Duong

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Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to invest nearly VND100,000 billion to build two elevated metro lines connecting to the old Binh Duong area.

The Nui Coc Lake connection project worth VND2,100 billion has not been completed for more than 6 years

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The Bac Son road project connecting Nui Coc lake (Thai Nguyen province) with an investment capital of more than VND 2,100 billion, started in 2018, but has not yet been completed due to land clearance problems and delay in paying the BT contract to the investor.

Over 15 billion VND to renovate the headquarters of the People's Committee of Phu Tho province after the merger

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Phu Tho - The Provincial People's Committee headquarters has been invested with 15 billion VND to renovate and upgrade to ensure the conditions for facilities and materials for operation after the merger of the three provinces.

Illegal gold mining destroys nature in the mountainous areas of Da Nang

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From the upstream of Dak Mi River to Que Phuoc deep forest, an "underground world" of illegal gold mining is quietly destroying nature and human life.

Shaping the space of traditional markets in the super urban area of Ho Chi Minh City

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Rearranging planning, investing in infrastructure and flexibly digitizing are key solutions to maintain the essential role of traditional markets in the heart of the super city of Ho Chi Minh City.

Accelerating the construction of resettlement areas to serve high-speed railways

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To promptly start the construction of the North - South high-speed railway, many provinces are reviewing and making recommendations for local planning. Quang Ngai proposed to adjust the route to avoid overlapping planning, while Gia Lai urgently built 39 resettlement areas.

Can Tho farmers enter the rice harvest season

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Taking advantage of dry weather with little rain, farming households in Can Tho City are urgently harvesting ripe summer-autumn rice. Farmers said that due to abundant supply and low market demand, rice prices are moving sideways and decreasing slightly in some types.

Instructions on how to apply for one-time social insurance

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Pursuant to Articles 78 and 106 of the Law on Social Insurance 2024, the application for one-time social insurance coverage includes the following documents.

Can Tho reviews and sends city officials to strengthen the grassroots

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Can Tho reviews and selects cadres, civil servants, and public employees at the city level who are qualified to work in communes and wards.

Nearly 500 dead pigs dumped in canals in Gia Lai cause pollution

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Gia Lai - Nearly 500 dead pigs dumped in canals have been collected and treated in 3 communes of Binh Hiep, Binh An and Hoa Hoi, to prevent pollution from spreading.

Close-up of the AI camera operation center, announcing traffic violations within 2 hours

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The Traffic Police Department (Ministry of Public Security) is building 34 miniature model management centers, applying AI to monitor and handle traffic violations 24/7.

Forecast of the path of the tropical depression, likely to strengthen into a storm in the next 24 hours

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the tropical depression will strengthen into a storm and enter the East Sea in the next 48 hours.

New commune in Lam Dong commits to handling on-site administrative procedures for the people

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Lam Dong - The new Lac Duong commune government is committed to being close to the people, listening, and supporting the people to the maximum extent, not allowing people to go to the province to do the procedures as before.

Big fire at paint factory in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - On the morning of July 17, a fire at a paint factory suddenly broke out in a company in Tan Khanh Ward, HCMC.

Scene of a series of manhole covers in Quang Tri stolen

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Quang Tri - 189 manhole covers on the road connecting National Highway 1 to Cam Hong Commune Sea Square were stolen, revealing a hole nearly 2m deep, posing a potential risk of accidents.