Ho Chi Minh City plans to build a new political and administrative center in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area, aiming to create a centralized, modern workspace that will enhance governance for the major metropolis.

Northern Vietnam is experiencing a severe cold snap, with temperatures dropping to 2 degrees Celsius in some areas and high mountainous regions facing frost and rime ice as an intensified cold front continues its impact for the third consecutive day.

Hue City's department of culture and sports states that the illegally built traditional wooden house at empress dowager Tu Du's tomb, located within protection zone I of emperor Thieu Tri's mausoleum, must be dismantled.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha emphasized that driving under the influence of alcohol must be considered dangerous and criminal to ensure traffic safety.

The Go Cong interchange on Beltway 3, including a connecting branch to Hanoi Highway, with a total investment exceeding 12,400 billion VND, will undergo a design competition to identify the optimal solution.

Da Nang aims to create jobs for about 10,000 workers in ginseng and medicinal herb cultivation areas, while also supporting the establishment of at least 50 cooperatives during the 2026-2030 period.

TP HCM leaders have agreed to move forward with a business proposal to install approximately 20,000 electric motorcycle battery swap cabinets on sidewalks, aiming to encourage green transportation.

Hanoi People's Committee recently proposed adjusting train operations, with southbound passenger trains stopping at Hanoi station and northbound passenger trains stopping at Gia Lam station.

For three days, a pig-tailed macaque weighing about 6-7 kg has repeatedly appeared in the residential area of Hoi Xuan commune, killing livestock and injuring a woman.

During the final three months of 2025, approximately 1.4 million young people nationwide were neither employed nor engaged in education or training, representing 10% of the total youth population.

Thick ice formed on the 1,931 m high Phia Oac mountain peak at noon today, marking the second day of an intense cold snap in the North.

Alongside the groundbreaking of the Ben Thanh - Tham Luong metro, three other projects – Can Gio bridge, Phu My 2 bridge, and the Rach Chiec National Sports Complex – are scheduled for groundbreaking on 15/1.

A truck struck a 5-seater car on national highway 5, deforming it, but its two occupants escaped unharmed on the morning of 6/1.

From a weekly newsletter under the Central Youth Union, Thanh Nien has evolved into a major socio-political newspaper with wide circulation, after four decades of formation and development.

Temperatures across 15 northern provinces and cities have fallen below 15 degrees Celsius, with Hanoi at 12 degrees and high mountainous areas reaching 3 degrees, leading meteorological agencies to issue public health warnings.

The government has stipulated fines ranging from 500,000 to mot million dong for allowing pets to roam or for pets and plants to encroach on roadways, sidewalks, flower gardens, and playgrounds.

A 16-year-old girl was riding an SH scooter with no hands while carrying two passengers on Ba Son bridge (formerly District 1) when police confiscated the vehicle.

A young man in Phuc Tho commune died following a large explosion, suspected to be from homemade fireworks, on the afternoon of 5/1.

Under new law, the state will acquire high technology, both domestic and foreign, to serve society and public welfare, especially medical treatment methods.

A leader from the Population Department announced that the Ministry of Health is collaborating with the Ministry of Construction to issue a circular guiding social housing incentives for women who have two children, with completion anticipated before 15/5.

A stranded Chinese fishing vessel, carrying a significant amount of diesel oil, poses a potential oil spill threat to the marine environment.