What Does July 26 Mean According to the Lunar Calendar?
Today, July 26, is the day of Tan Suu according to the lunar calendar. It is generally considered an inauspicious day for starting new ventures.
Intense Heatwave Hits Southern Vietnam, Farmers Advised to Halt Activities
Southern Vietnam is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius. Authorities are advising farmers to suspend agricultural activities to mitigate the impact of the extreme weather.
Potential Merging of Six Villages in Vietnam's Ninh Binh Province
The Vietnamese government is considering merging six villages from the former Nam Dinh province, now part of Ninh Binh province, as part of administrative restructuring plans for 2025. This move aims to streamline local governance and improve administrative efficiency.
Thủ Thiêm - Long Thành Rail Project Enters Evaluation Phase
The Thủ Thiêm - Long Thành rail project, with an estimated cost of over 175 trillion VND, has entered the evaluation phase. This project aims to commence construction within this year, connecting Ho Chi Minh City directly to Long Thành International Airport.
Global Oil Prices Plummet on July 26
On July 26, global oil prices experienced a significant decline, with WTI dropping to $85.15 per barrel and Brent to $96.78. Despite this drop, the overall trend for the week shows a notable increase in prices.
China Completes First Under-River High-Speed Rail Tunnel
China has successfully completed its first high-speed rail tunnel beneath the Yangtze River, enhancing connectivity between Chongqing and Xiamen. The nearly 12 km long tunnel is part of a larger strategic rail network.
Hospital Responds to Video of Receptionist Threatening Poison
A recent video showing a receptionist at a hospital threatening to inject poison has sparked outrage. The hospital has issued a statement addressing the incident and assuring the public of their commitment to safety and professionalism.
Kargil Lessons Influenced Operation Sindoor, Says General VP Malik
Former Army Chief General VP Malik reflected on the lessons learned from the 1999 Kargil War, emphasizing their impact on India's military strategies, particularly in Operation Sindoor. He highlighted the importance of self-reliance and enhanced intelligence in modern warfare.
Assam BJP Seeks Rs 12 Crore for Flood Relief Efforts
The Assam BJP aims to raise Rs 12 crore from party workers to aid flood victims, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The funds will provide clothing for women and children affected by the recent floods.
Hospital Ends Internship for Two Students After Disturbing Video
The Đức Giang General Hospital has terminated the internship of two medical students following a controversial video that surfaced on social media. The students were seen jokingly threatening to administer poison in a hospital setting, sparking public outrage.
Rajnath Singh: No Talks with Pakistan Except on PoK
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has declared that there will be no discussions with Pakistan except regarding Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK). He emphasized India's military readiness to respond to any threats from Pakistan during a speech commemorating Kargil Vijay Diwas.
Actor Vương Khải Passes Away at 43
Vương Khải, a well-known actor recognized for his role in the series 'Lavender,' has unexpectedly passed away at his home in Taipei. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
