A man in Quang Tri found a bag containing 350 million VND while jogging and turned it over to the police, enabling the owner to recover their belongings a day after they were lost.
The LP6 train experienced a fire in two carriages while traveling from Hai Phong to Hanoi, necessitating an emergency stop for carriage separation and fire suppression on the morning of 17/4.
Ta Van Xa, 34, is accused of using plant growth hormones to stimulate bean sprouts to grow plump, with stunted roots, producing about 700 kg of finished products daily.
A 2-year-old girl from Dong Loc commune died before reaching the hospital after being left in her family's 5-seater car from morning until early afternoon.
A green sea turtle, a species listed in Vietnam's Red Book, was caught in a fisherman's net in the Co Thach sea area, formerly Binh Thuan, and has been successfully released back into its natural habitat.
Widespread thunderstorms on the morning of 17/4 caused flooding and damage in many northern provinces, with convective clouds continuing to move and possibly reaching Hanoi in the coming hours.
Rescue forces promptly reached and brought a 25-year-old man to safety ashore just 4 minutes after he jumped from Thuan Phuoc Bridge into the Han River.
The Xuan Huong viaduct, built over the landslide site on Mimosa pass, is largely complete and set to open to traffic before 30/4, significantly improving a vital route to Da Lat.
Phu Yen is gradually relocating about 600 facilities with over 37,000 cages for lobster, pompano, cobia, and grouper in Vung Ro Bay to make way for a tourism complex development plan.
TP HCM to open new road at northwestern gateway, connecting to Tay Ninh, nearly 10 km long, 25-52 m wide, with total capital over 17 trillion VND, boosting regional connectivity.
Many watermelon fields in Nam Trach commune are ready for harvest, but farmers are selling their produce for less than 3,000 dong per kg, below production costs.
A contractor installing traffic lights accidentally damaged a main water pipeline from the Tuy Hoa water plant, disrupting supply to over 20,000 households in seven eastern communes and wards of the province.
Vietnam's national and local traffic safety committees will be dissolved from 1/6, with the Ministry of Public Security taking over traffic safety oversight.
The company undertaking the expressway expansion was fined 14 million VND for unsafe vehicle entry and exit from the construction site, posing an accident risk.
A weak cold front pressing down on a low-pressure trough will cause widespread thunderstorms in the Northern and North Central regions from the night of 16/4, with localized heavy rain, accompanied by whirlwinds, lightning, hail, and strong gusts.
The phenomenon of scummy, pinkish-purple, foul-smelling seawater at Bai Sau, Vung Tau, in early April was identified as an outbreak of blue-green algae.
Da Nang City receives nearly 20 billion VND in funding to repair Nguyen Van Linh street from the airport to Hoang Dieu, with completion expected in 5/2026.
The Da Nang People's Committee recently approved a plan to manage and utilize 119 unused public land and building facilities to prevent waste and boost budget revenue.
Two 11-year-old brothers were swept over 50 meters from shore by waves while swimming at Cua Lo beach, but were safely brought to shore by rescue forces and local fishermen.
The Ministry of Justice states the special administrative-economic unit model in the revised Capital Law draft will benefit from new, superior mechanisms for local governance and investment attraction.
The city will compensate and clear land for nearly 1,500 households in Cu Chi, while also constructing service and parallel roads for the ring road 4 project, totaling over 7,000 billion VND.
Numerous bus stops are being encroached upon for selling goods and accumulating trash, detracting from urban aesthetics, making it difficult for passengers to board, and diminishing the effectiveness of the city's free bus fare policy.