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The provincial government has identified specific challenges and solutions, including raising awareness and changing the behavior of individuals, communities and businesses. Scuba diving on degraded reef sites in Hon Mun and other locations will be suspended, as well as activities that disturb habitats and coral reefs in the Hon Mun Sea area and other main areas of Nha Trang Bay.

Vietnam maintains its position as the world's largest producer and exporter of pepper. This was stated at an international conference on the Vietnamese pepper sector, recently held in the Central Highlands Dak Lak province.

A holiday celebrated throughout the country. On this day, September 2, 1945, in the city of Hanoi, on Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh read out his declaration of independence for the Republic of Vietnam.
In fact, this day became the starting point in the modern history of Vietnam. There will be long years of all sorts of difficulties and upheavals ahead. Ahead will be a long and exhausting war for independence from the United States of America...

The delegation of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) with eight medals placed fifth at the International Army Games 2022, which ended with a solemn ceremony held in Moscow, Russia, on August 27.

District 1 is asking local authorities to turn Le Loi, one of the city's busiest neighborhoods, into a walkable area for night tourism.
In a proposal submitted to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, the district authorities said that once the street was cleared of a construction site serving the city's first metro line, it should become a pedestrian zone.

Ho Chi Minh City will not have its usual National Day fireworks display on September 2, but will host a number of other events, including a balloon display.
Colorful hot air balloons will be displayed over the Saigon River at 8 am on September 2.
A series of adventurous sporting events such as paragliding will then be held along the banks of the river and Bach Dang Pier in the city center.

On August 24, the United Nations Agency for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) and human rights organization It’s T Time co-hosted the Afternoon Tea with Transgender Dialogue in Hanoi.
On this occasion, transgender people and their families share their day-to-day life experiences and struggles and give priority recommendations from an insider's perspective to contribute to the Transgenders in Vietnam Bill.

Decree No. 45/2022/ND-KP on punishment for administrative offenses in the field of environmental protection comes into force on August 25, 2022.
The article provides for fines ranging from warning to capital punishment in the amount of up to 160 million VND.

Vietjet Thailand will open a direct flight between the pearl island of Phu Quoc (Kien Giang, Vietnam) and Bangkok (Thailand) from October 12, providing passengers with more flexible and cost-effective travel options, as well as restoring tourism after the removal of all barriers due to the epidemic.

The construction of Ring Road №3 in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to start in June 2023, with completion scheduled in three years, according to a government decree on the implementation of the project.
The road, which is over 76 kilometers long, passes through the city of Ho Chi Minh City and three provinces in Vietnam's key southern economic region: Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Long An.

Vietnam Airlines has announced plans to resume scheduled flights from Da Nang to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur next month as international tourism gradually recovers.
From September 1, there will be four flights a week on the Danang-Kuala Lumpur route.

Da Nang woman sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for illegally housing a South Korean man without a passport or visa.
Dang Thuy Diem, 41, was found guilty of "mediating an illegal stay in Vietnam," Da Nang People's Court said on Monday.