Gold and Currency Update for August 27: Surprising Developments
The gold market is experiencing a technical adjustment following the release of several economic indicators that exceeded expectations. This shift has caught the attention of investors and analysts alike.
Local Police Celebrate Vu Lan Festival with Buddhist Community
In Tuy Duc, Lam Dong, local police visited Buddhist establishments to celebrate the Vu Lan Festival, offering gifts and well wishes to the community. This initiative aims to strengthen ties and promote security and social harmony.
Guidelines for Ritual Prayers on the Full Moon of July 2026
The Full Moon of July, also known as the Vu Lan Festival, is a significant occasion for many families in Vietnam. It is a time for honoring ancestors and offering prayers for the souls of the departed.
Transfer of Three Educational Institutions to the Ministry of Public Security
On August 26, the Ministry of Public Security in Vietnam officially received three vocational education institutions from the Ministry of Education and Training. This transfer aims to enhance vocational training and employment support for specific groups, including former police officers and
Tùng Dương and Kiều Anh to Perform at Vu Lan Event 2026
Renowned artists Tùng Dương and Kiều Anh are set to perform at the Vu Lan 'Gratitude to Parents' event in 2026. This annual celebration honors parental love and sacrifices.
Understanding the Proposal for Criminal Liability for Intent to Commit a Crime
A recent proposal by Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security aims to expand criminal liability to include those who merely intend to commit a crime. This initiative seeks to prevent serious consequences by addressing criminal preparations for 13 specific offenses.
Fireworks Explosion at Festival in Spain Injures Over 50
A fireworks explosion during an annual festival in Noain, Spain, injured at least 50 people, with three requiring hospitalization for burns. The incident occurred as the festival commenced on August 26.
Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo Rewards Vietnam National Football Team
Billionaire Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo has gifted the Vietnam national football team special rewards following their victory in the ASEAN Cup. The airline Vietjet, chaired by Thảo, announced a year of complimentary SkyBoss flights for the team.
Heavy Rain Forecasted for Northern Vietnam
Northern Vietnam is expected to experience heavy rainfall from the night of August 26 to August 27, raising concerns about flash floods and landslides in mountainous areas. The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned of potential severe weather conditions, including
Devastating Floods Hit Nepal-China Border, Claiming Lives
A catastrophic flood swept through the Nepal-China border, resulting in at least 95 fatalities and leaving many others missing. The flood, likened to a tsunami, caused extensive damage in the Rasuwa region.
Transition to Personal Identification Number for Insurance by 2026
Starting September 1, 2026, Vietnam will replace insurance numbers with personal identification numbers. Citizens and businesses must ensure their information is accurate before this change.
Aurélien Tchouameni's Return Challenges Federico Valverde at Real Madrid
The return of Aurélien Tchouameni has significantly unsettled Federico Valverde's position at Real Madrid. Valverde's inconsistent performance in the defensive midfield role against Espanyol raises concerns about his starting spot.
