Northern Universities in Vietnam Announce Additional Admissions
Ten universities in Northern Vietnam are offering additional admissions for hundreds of students across various popular fields, with minimum scores ranging from 17 to 18. This comes after the announcement of the 2026 entrance exam results.
LAFC Advances in League Cup After Penalty Shootout Victory
Los Angeles FC (LAFC) has kept its hopes alive in the League Cup by defeating Querétaro FC in a thrilling penalty shootout. The match ended 1-1 after regular time, with LAFC winning 5-3 on penalties.
Japan and the US Bring Good News to Vietnam
Japan and the United States have recently announced positive developments for Vietnam, particularly in the seafood export sector. This comes as Vietnam sees a significant increase in scallop exports, with Japan leading as a key market.
University of Central Highlands Sets 2026 Admission Scores
The University of Central Highlands has announced its admission scores for 2026, with Physical Education reaching a high of 25.95 points. This marks a significant benchmark for prospective students.
Admission Scores for Police Academies in 2026 Announced
The People's Security Academy and seven other police academies have released their admission scores for 2026, ranging from 17.14 to 24.42. The highest score applies to female candidates from Northern Vietnam applying for police-related fields at the People's Police Academy.
Ukraine Strikes Naval Base and Grain Terminals in Novorossiysk
Ukraine has launched a significant attack on the naval base and grain terminals located at Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. This operation marks a notable escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations.
Vietnam Government to Restructure Public Service Units by August 2026
The Vietnamese government has mandated the restructuring of public service units, including educational and healthcare institutions, to be completed by August 2026. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the efficiency of the political system and local governance.
Vietnamese Banks Reduce Interest Rates, Launch 220 Trillion VND Credit Package
In response to the State Bank of Vietnam's directive, several banks have announced reduced lending rates and launched a total of 220 trillion VND in preferential credit packages. The reductions range from 0.5 to 2 percentage points, aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises.
Drivers Can Still Operate Vehicles Even with Confiscated Licenses
In Vietnam, drivers whose licenses are temporarily confiscated by traffic police can still operate vehicles until the specified resolution date. However, failing to resolve the issue by that date can lead to penalties.
Big Bang Concert Tickets Surge in Price Ahead of Sale
As the Big Bang concert in Hanoi approaches, ticket prices have skyrocketed, with resellers actively marketing tickets at exorbitant rates. Fans express concerns over the inflated prices and the prevalence of ticket scalping.
Big Bang Unveils New Look Ahead of Hanoi Concert
Big Bang has revealed surprising new looks for its members ahead of their upcoming concert in Hanoi. The group is set to release a new digital single titled "BiiiG" on August 19, coinciding with their 20th anniversary.
Xavi Officially Appointed as Netherlands National Team Coach
Xavi Hernández has been officially named the head coach of the Netherlands national football team. The announcement was made on August 13, marking his return to coaching after leaving FC Barcelona.