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Society

-- Severe traffic jams broke out at Hanoi gateways on Friday night as thousands of people rushed to leave the capital city for their three-day holiday, marking the Hung Kings Commemoration Day.

-- Huong Tran Kieu Dung, vice chairman of real estate developer FLC, and Nguyen Quynh Anh, CEO of BOS Securities Company, were arrested on Friday for allegedly being accomplices of Trinh Van Quyet, former chairman of the group, in manipulating the stock market.

-- Thirteen people aged 16 to 23 have been sentenced up to 10 years in prison for stealing 18 motorbikes and other assets belonging to many passersby in Ho Chi Minh City.

-- A man from south-central Binh Thuan Province has been arrested on Monday for raping a 14-year-old girl.

Lifestyle

-- Tens of thousands of people flocked to the first-ever pedestrian street in northern Nghe An Province on Friday to relax, go shopping, and enjoy cultural events.

-- Thousands of people visited Cua Lo Town, located in north-central Nghe An Province, on Friday night to enjoy 15-minute firework shows as part of the opening ceremony for the Cua Lo Tourism Festival 2022.

-- Ho Chi Minh City’s Hung Kings’ Festival 2022 kicked off at the Hung Kings Memorial Site in the National Historical and Cultural Park in Thu Duc City on Friday night. The event will last until April 11.

-- The Quilling Card Company in Ho Chi Minh City, which specializes in quilling greeting cards, has been awarded a Guinness World Record for creating the world's largest quilling painting.

Education

-- Deputy chairman of the People’s Committee of Hanoi Chu Xuan Dung signed on Friday afternoon an official decision to allow kindergarten students in all of the capital’s 30 districts and towns to resume direct class attendance from April 13.

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