On 22/9, Bui Van Khang, 54, deputy minister of finance, was appointed deputy secretary of the Quang Ninh provincial party committee and elected chairman of the provincial people's committee.
Heavy rain lasting over an hour flooded several central wards in Dong Nai province and National Highway 1, sweeping away motorcycles on the evening of 21/9.
On the afternoon of 21/9, typhoon Ragasa, located east of Luzon Island (Philippines), intensified by three categories from this morning to a category 16 super typhoon, with gusts exceeding category 17.
Facing 1.5 billion VND in debt and considering selling his house, Tran Quy Bao changed his mind after hearing about fellow villagers prospering from snail farming.
The city is preparing to open a nearly 6 km dedicated bike lane on Mai Chi Tho Boulevard to encourage the use of environmentally friendly transportation.
Typhoon Ragasa is forecast to increase in intensity by 1 or 2 categories today before reaching super typhoon strength (category 16) tomorrow and entering the South China Sea.
On 20/9, treated wastewater from the Yen Xa plant began flowing through a dedicated channel to the To Lich river at the Thanh Liet dam, supplementing it with approximately 230,000 cubic meters of water per day.
Smoke and flames erupted from an 11th-floor apartment at the Golden Maison apartment building in Duc Nhuan ward, prompting hundreds of residents to evacuate, on the evening of 20/9. Three ambulances were dispatched to the scene.
Leaders of Gia Lai province and thousands of residents offered incense in remembrance of emperor Quang Trung - Nguyen Hue at the Quang Trung Museum (Tay Son commune) on the morning of 20/9.
Le Thanh Tien, having leased nearly 7,600 square meters of public land for production, illegally subdivided and transferred it to multiple households for unauthorized housing construction.
Vietnam Railways began selling tickets for the Tet Binh Ngo 2026 holiday today, with prices up 5-10% from last year. The highest fare is over 3.7 million VND for the Saigon - Hanoi route.
The Politburo has issued new regulations specifying standards for leadership positions, from the General Secretary and President to the Prime Minister, National Assembly Chairperson, and members of the Central Committee.
The Traffic Police Department has proposed extending lane restrictions for buses with over 29 seats and trucks over 7.5 tons on 8 sections of 4-lane expressways.
Just one day after strengthening into a typhoon, Ragasa has intensified by three categories and is forecast to gain another 4-5 categories within the next 24 hours.
A 100-meter stretch of the Tien River bank in Cao Lanh ward suddenly collapsed on the morning of 20/9, sweeping six houses into the river and leaving one person with minor injuries.
45-year-old Le Vu Phuong has spent years perfecting wild duck farming and collaborating with local farmers to supply restaurants. His annual profit reaches hundreds of millions of dong.
The over 1,600 m2 Hoanh Son communal house has been revitalized with new columns and components, while retaining its ancient character after 1.5 years of restoration.
