Read what is in the news today in Vietnam:

Society

-- Authorities in Vietnam's Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have rejected a project to develop two seven-story basement parking garages beneath Cu Hill in Da Lat, a well-known tourist city in the province, Le Quang Trung, director of the provincial Department of Construction, said on Saturday.

-- A truck carrying acacia wood overturned in central Quang Ngai Province on Saturday evening, injuring six people, including two pregnant women and three children.

-- A woman was seriously injured after she was hit by an uprooted tree in Buon Ma Thuot City of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on Saturday afternoon.

-- A car suspected of carrying banned goods plowed ahead, killing a police officer and two residents after being signaled to stop by traffic police officers in southern Long An Province on Friday.

Business

-- Vietnam will offer the most preferential possible incentives to foreign-invested enterprises if the global minimum tax is applied to ensure the benefits of investors and Vietnam’s economic growth, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a meeting with foreign-invested companies in Hanoi on Saturday.

Lifestyle

-- Vietnamese fashion designer Phuong Ho on Saturday evening introduced a 200-kilogram ao dai (Vietnamese traditional costume) whose back flap is 178 meters long with an aim to set a Guinness Vietnam Record for the longest ao dai in Vietnam.

-- Officials and residents in Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday planted nearly 600 flowering trees and hung 300 moss-rose pots along a five-kilometer railway section passing through the district.

World News

-- Two people died and 12 others were injured in a fire at a restaurant in the Spanish capital Madrid, Reuters cited local emergency services on Saturday.

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