Near 7kg Pangolin Found on Rural Road in Nghe An
A nearly 7kg pangolin was discovered on a rural road in Nghe An province, prompting local police to ensure its safety and transfer it to a conservation center. The animal is classified as endangered and requires protection.
USD Exchange Rate Update: Challenges Ahead
The USD exchange rate is facing difficulties in making significant gains this week. Analysts suggest that various economic factors are influencing its performance.
Phu Tho License Plates Face Traffic Fines in Hung Yen
Several vehicles with Phu Tho license plates have recently been fined for traffic violations in Hung Yen. The violations occurred between August 3 and August 9, with notable cases of speeding.
Autumn in Hue: A Season of Festivals and Culture
Hue is set to attract visitors this autumn with a series of vibrant festivals and cultural events. From late August to the end of September, the city will host the Autumn Festival as part of the 2026 Hue Festival.
First Smart Police Station Established by Hoan Kiem Lake
Vietnam has launched its first 'Smart Police Station' near Hoan Kiem Lake, marking a significant step in enhancing public safety and law enforcement efficiency. This initiative aims to leverage technology to improve police services and community engagement.
Heavy Rain Forecast for 15 Northern Provinces Starting Tonight
The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warns of heavy rain in 15 northern provinces starting tonight, expected to last until August 21. Rainfall may exceed 450 mm in some areas, raising concerns about flooding.
Vice Principal Disciplined for Allowing Phone in Exam Room
A vice principal in Khánh Hòa has been disciplined after a student was allowed to bring a mobile phone into an examination room without proper documentation. This incident raises concerns about exam integrity and oversight in educational institutions.
Principal's Outburst Sparks Controversy in Ninh Binh
A video of a principal's aggressive behavior, including slamming a table and throwing a cup, has gone viral, leading to an investigation by local authorities in Ninh Binh. The incident, which occurred in October 2025, has raised concerns about professional conduct among educators.
Lê Thanh Thản Indicted for Fraud in Housing Project
Lê Thanh Thản, the chairman of Mường Thanh Group, has been indicted for deceiving customers regarding a housing project. The case involves multiple officials and allegations of serious misconduct in construction regulations.
Vietnam Social Insurance Announces New Regulations Effective September 1
Vietnam's Social Insurance has announced significant new regulations set to take effect on September 1, 2026. These changes will streamline various administrative procedures related to social insurance and health insurance through electronic means.
Traffic Lights Malfunction Causes Long Queues in Hanoi
On the night of August 16, residents in Hanoi experienced significant traffic delays as traffic lights at the Lac Trung - Minh Khai intersection remained stuck on red. This situation led to long lines of vehicles waiting to pass through the area.
Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong Railway Project Sees Major Funding Increase
The Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway project has seen its investment budget increased by over 86 trillion VND. This adjustment comes as the government proposes to the National Assembly to raise the total investment from 203.2 trillion VND to 289.3 trillion VND.
