Special news on Hanoi Moi newspaper on April 17, 2025

North-South Expressway Expansion: Right Time, Right Need!

North-South Expressway, Dien Chau - Bai Vot section. Photo: Tran Chau

Recently, the Ministry of Construction has proposed that the Government allow the expansion of the North-South Expressway sections to a complete scale (6 lanes) with construction starting in the fourth quarter of 2025. Experts say that this proposal is very appropriate, timely, and meets the needs.

Accelerating connectivity, promoting national digital infrastructure

VNPT Hanoi engineers check 5G network quality.

In early April 2025, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued two important circulars related to expanding connection capacity for Wi-Fi and 5G networks. This is considered a strategic step to support network operators to increase connection speed to meet users' demand for wireless devices and promote digital economic development...

“Hitting” long-standing bottlenecks

Semiconductor microcircuit research at the Research and Development Center, Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park.

Our country is striving towards the goal of becoming a developing country with modern industry and high average income by 2030; and becoming a developed country with high income by 2045. On the journey to realize that aspiration, science, technology and innovation play a key role. To support and promote this strength, Resolution No. 57-NQ/TU of the Politburo with its policies and strategic orientations to create fundamental changes will help scientists and research organizations innovate and create, thereby creating breakthroughs.

Failure to comply with fire safety regulations:
Many boarding houses have been temporarily suspended.

A motel without a second fire exit in Mai Dich ward (Cau Giay district).

Since April 1, localities have been drastically inspecting the compliance with regulations under Directive 19/CT-TTg 2024 of the Prime Minister dated June 24, 2024 on strengthening fire prevention and fighting in multi-storey houses, multi-apartment houses, and individual houses combined with production and business. The inspection process shows that there are still a large number of boarding houses and mini-apartments that do not meet or cannot meet fire prevention and fighting requirements, forcing them to temporarily suspend operations.

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