Poor and near-poor households will receive 20 million VND and 14 million VND, respectively, when converting from gasoline to electric motorbikes; residents in Thanh An and Con Dao will receive higher support for early conversion.

Starting at 2:00 PM on August 26, Hanoi will implement a temporary ban on trucks exceeding 1.5 tons and passenger vehicles with 16 seats or more on 11 routes around My Dinh Stadium, the venue for the ASEAN Cup final between Vietnam and Thailand.

Large screens have been installed in parks and squares across many localities, with some venues hosting music concerts, film screenings, and flare displays for residents to cheer on the Vietnam national team.

A discolored and peeling portrait of a young woman was discovered by authorities while opening a martyr's grave to collect DNA samples in Ha Tien.

The Urban Development Law grants Ho Chi Minh City 240 authorities, requiring officials to proactively make decisions without seeking lengthy consultations or awaiting central government instructions, according to Party Committee Secretary Tran Luu Quang.

The Traffic Police Department states that failing to maintain a safe distance is a primary cause of traffic accidents; these regulations aim to foster good driving habits for self-protection, not to make things difficult for drivers.

Tens of thousands across the country are set to join the “Together Vietnam Advances” walking campaign in 2026, with the goal of establishing a Guinness record.

National traffic police will conduct a comprehensive inspection and address road traffic safety violations by commercial transport vehicles from 26/8 to 25/9.

Relatives of Dinh Bac, Xuan Manh, and Hoang Duc traveled hundreds of kilometers from Nghe An and Hai Phong to Hanoi to cheer on the Vietnam national team against Thailand in the ASEAN Cup 2026 final.

Officials, residents, and tourists offered incense at the memorial site and tomb to commemorate the 115th birth anniversary of General Vo Nguyen Giap (25/8/1911).

A fire broke out at the Hoi An Memories Island stage, sending black smoke dozens of meters high and forcing the park and its immersive show to temporarily suspend operations.

On the morning of 25/8, Da Nang city broke ground on six new bridges and one rural bridge over the Truong Giang river, aiming to expand development space in its southern region.

A barge carrying 1,700 tons of construction iron sank in large waves off Kien Hai, and 4 crew members who fell into the sea were rescued after nearly 5 hours of searching.

To avoid traffic camera fines, a driver from Hung Yen attached two different license plates to his car, traveling through many streets in Hanoi.

Nguyen Duc Loi, permanent vice chairman of the Vietnam Journalists' Association, stated that conscience, responsibility, and professional standards guide journalists to stop at the right moment before information can harm individuals, organizations, or the community.

The National Assembly approved a program for cultural, social, rural, and ethnic minority region development, allocating VND 808.558 trillion through 2030, with a focus on disadvantaged areas.

Affected by Typhoon Narra, the border province of Lang Son has experienced continuous rain for four days, with the Ky Cung and Trung rivers rising, submerging many residential areas and cutting off transportation.

The National Assembly approved resolutions to establish Quang Ninh City and Bac Ninh City, with effective dates of 1/9 and 20/9, respectively.

Officials, organizations, and individuals who commit violations will not be criminally prosecuted if they act for the common good, are not corrupt, and meet all specified conditions.

Numerous telecommunications business conditions and electronic service licensing procedures have been abolished, while technology import and transfer processes are decentralized to facilitate businesses.

Works concerning national leaders, revolutionary history, sovereignty, and national security must undergo manuscript appraisal by publishers and receive feedback from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism prior to release.