On the afternoon of December 24, the Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee (PPC) held a working session with the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) on digital transformation.

The 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress is taking place with a strong message of innovation, creativity, and aspiration for national development. What truly draws public attention, however, is not grand slogans but the real individuals who have turned the spirit of emulation into practical action. Nguyen Van Vien is one such exemplary figure.

On the afternoon of December 25, the People’s Council of Da Kia commune (Dong Nai province), term XII, 2021-2026, held its 5th session to assess the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in 2025 and set targets and tasks for 2026.

On the morning of December 24, Nguyen Kim Long, Member of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Standing Committee and Standing Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee, chaired a meeting of the Dong Nai Business Support and Economic Development Steering Committee to review performance in 2025, outline key tasks for 2026, and propose solutions to address difficulties faced by enterprises and cooperatives.

Green production is an inevitable requirement for all economic sectors, especially as global markets become increasingly demanding. This trend requires enterprises and production facilities to innovate proactively.

On December 24, Ho Van Ha, Member of the Provincial Party Committee and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, signed Official Dispatch No. 12654/UBND-KTNS addressed to the People’s Committees of wards and communes, and the Provincial Land Fund Development Center, calling for the urgent approval of compensation and support plans to facilitate the disbursement of public investment projects across the province.

Luu Thi Lien (resident of Hamlet 3, Phuoc An Commune, Dong Nai Province) has served for 25 years as head of a Savings and Loan Group (SLG) of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP). Each month, she spends time visiting 57 group members who are borrowing more than 1.8 billion VND to monitor the use of loans, provide advice, and assist residents with borrowing procedures, as well as collecting and submitting monthly interest, principal, and savings payments to the VBSP.

The Government has decided that the upcoming New Year holiday shall last four days, from January 1 to 4.

The nationwide rollout of the Vietnam smart traffic application (VNeTraffic), developed by the Ministry of Public Security, is being vigorously implemented to digitize traffic management. The application helps citizens save time and effort when looking up information on traffic violation penalties recorded by cameras, driver licenses, and vehicle registration, as well as reporting violations, accidents and traffic congestion.

On the morning of December 24, Dong Nai Newspaper and Radio–Television Station held a press conference ahead of the 31st National Cross-Country Mountain-Climbing Tournament “Conquering the Peak of Ba Ra” in 2026.

On the evening of December 24, more than 1.4 million Catholic and Protestant followers in Dong Nai Province joyfully awaited the arrival of Christmas 2025.

This Christmas season, the Our Lady of Nui Cui Pilgrimage Center in Thong Nhat commune, Dong Nai province, is more vibrant than ever, with a nativity scene model that stretches over 7 meters and is composed of thousands of finely crafted, handmade details. The installation is a highlight of the festive season, attracting large numbers of parishioners and visitors who come to admire it and capture memorable moments.

In recent times, Binh Loc ward has proactively rolled out various activities and programs to promote the digital transformation process in the area, including efforts to raise digital awareness and skills among residents.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed Decision No. 2736/QD-TTg, approving the plan to implement the master plan for the development and application of nuclear energy through 2030, with a vision to 2050.

Vietnam’s development trajectory shows that human rights extend beyond slogans to concrete improvements in living standards, development opportunities, and the commitment to leaving no one behind.

Health insurance (HI) is one of the key pillars of the social security policy system and has consistently received close attention and direction from the Party and the State, with coordinated implementation nationwide. In Dong Nai, efforts to expand HI coverage continue to be translated into practical policies targeting vulnerable groups in society.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it warmly welcomes the decision by Vietnam’s National Assembly (NA) to add electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco products (HTPs) to its list of products that it is not legal to invest in or trade commercially in the Law on Investment.

Vietnam ranks fourth in international comparisons for self-care readiness, with an overall score of 3.04 out of 4, behind only Singapore, Australia and Germany, according to a recent study.