Flood collapses pedestrian bridge in Dong Nai

Flood collapses pedestrian bridge in Dong Nai

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Heavy rain and flooding caused the collapse of bridge number 1 on Highway 40, connecting Chon Thanh ward and Minh Hung ward. The bridge's abutments collapsed, and a section of the reinforced concrete deck was swept away.
Art exhibition supports disadvantaged children

Art exhibition supports disadvantaged children

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An art exhibition titled "We are the children" opened at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum on 16/8, showcasing over 200 paintings by children, including orphans, children with disabilities, and young patients.
Cultivating wild rose myrtle berries for profit

Cultivating wild rose myrtle berries for profit

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Rose myrtle trees thrive on barren land, yielding berries that sell for 27,000-30,000 VND/kg, helping residents of Phu Trach commune earn about 70 million VND per hectare annually.
Nhon Trach bridge access restricted for several vehicle types

Nhon Trach bridge access restricted for several vehicle types

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Motorcycles, trucks over 1.5 tons, and passenger vehicles with 16 seats or more are currently prohibited from using the Nhon Trach bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai during its initial opening phase due to incomplete connections.
Major fire engulfs food market in Dong Thap

Major fire engulfs food market in Dong Thap

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A massive fire erupted at the Tam Nong food market, located along provincial road 844 in Tram Chim commune, Tam Nong district, on the evening of 15/8 and is still raging.
Student health insurance costs decrease

Student health insurance costs decrease

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For the 2025-2026 school year, the health insurance contribution rate for students remains at 4.5% of the base salary. However, the actual amount paid will decrease due to increased government support from 30% to 50%.