Pilot Day Care Model for the Elderly Launched in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City has initiated a pilot program for daytime care services aimed at the elderly. This initiative seeks to enhance the quality of life for senior citizens by providing them with necessary support and activities during the day.
HCMC Tests Three Elderly Care Facilities
Ho Chi Minh City is piloting three elderly care facilities in Vung Tau, Chanh Hung, and Bac Tan Uyen. This initiative aims to enhance care and support for the aging population.
New Subsidy Rates for War Veterans in Vietnam
Starting October 1, 2026, Vietnam will implement a new subsidy rate of 3,012,000 VND per month for war veterans and their families. This change is part of the government's efforts to support those who have served the nation.
New Tropical Depression Strengthens, Rainfall Expected to Increase
A new tropical depression has rapidly intensified, leading to forecasts of increased rainfall and thunderstorms in various regions. The depression is currently located off the coast and is expected to affect weather patterns in the coming days.
New Social Assistance Policies Effective from October 2026
Starting in October 2026, several new social assistance policies will take effect in Vietnam, including an increase in the social assistance standard and new regulations for public lawyers. These changes aim to enhance support for vulnerable populations and improve legal services.
Severe Thunderstorms Hit Ho Chi Minh City Overnight
Ho Chi Minh City experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms overnight due to a convergence of winds. The rainfall is expected to continue throughout the day, causing potential disruptions in the area.
Southern Vietnam to Experience Heavy Rain and High Tides
Southern Vietnam is expected to see moderate to heavy rain in the coming days, particularly in the evenings and nights. High tide levels are also forecasted to persist, affecting local waterways.
Northern Vietnam to Experience Two Cold Fronts Starting September 30
From the night of September 30, Northern Vietnam will begin to feel the effects of a weak cold front, bringing an end to the recent heatwave. A stronger cold front is expected to arrive around October 4-5, significantly cooling temperatures across the region.
Power Outage Schedule for Can Tho on September 30
The Can Tho Power Company has announced the power outage schedule for September 30, affecting various districts and wards in the city. Residents are encouraged to check the latest updates to avoid inconvenience.
Cold Front to Impact Northern Vietnam: Weather Forecast
A weak cold front is expected to affect Northern Vietnam starting from the night of September 30, bringing rain to mountainous areas and reducing temperatures by 2-3 degrees Celsius. Today, the weather remains stable with plenty of sunshine across the country.
Russian Tu-95 Bomber Crashes During Training, Six Crew Dead
A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber crashed during a training flight in the Amur region of the Far East, resulting in the deaths of six crew members and one injury. The aircraft was unarmed and fell in an uninhabited area.
Delayed Departure Due to Overpaid Tax of 40,000 VND
A traveler faced a temporary exit ban after returning home due to an overpayment of 40,000 VND in taxes. This incident highlights the complexities of tax regulations in Vietnam.
