To welcome the 2026 Lunar New Year, the Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee has issued Plan No 18/KH-UBND outlining a series of activities to celebrate the upcoming 96th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Year of the Horse.
Viet Nam stunned hosts Saudi Arabia with a 1-0 win in a match on late January 12 (Ha Noi time) to top Group A, advancing to the U23 Asian Cup quarterfinals.
The Politburo has issued the Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW, which highlights the significance of innovation and digital transformation in Viet Nam’s cultural development.
Over the years, the publication of state-budget-funded works (commissioned books) has moved beyond its original political mission to become a vital bridge connecting the history, culture, and people of Dong Nai with the public.
Dong Nai female fighter Lo Thi Phung claimed the gold medal in the women’s 49kg category at the Asian Mixed Martial Arts Championships 2026 held in China.
Published late last year, the book ‘In the Flow of Dong Nai’ by writer Khoi Vu -Nguyen Thai Hai is more than a mere compilation of life records. It offers a vivid cross-section of the formation, development, and transformation of the Dong Nai region over the past half-century.
Again it took until the final minutes, but Viet Nam found their second win in the 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup against Kyrgyzstan, and put one foot into the quarter-finals of the tournament.
On January 7, Le Truong Son, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, signed a plan for organizing the fifth Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 2026 across Dong Nai Province.
On the afternoon of January 7, at Thong Nhat A High School, Trang Bom commune, Dong Nai province, Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam) held an inauguration ceremony for the STEM education practice room under its STEM Innovation Petrovietnam programme. The room is built at a cost of more than VND 4 billion.
The Vo Dac Dong Nai cycling team overcame two strong opponents to win the team championship at the 2026 National Cycling Tournament “Returning to Phuoc Long to Build Victory.”
Alongside socio-economic development, in recent years, Dong Nai province has placed special emphasis on investing in the cultural sector in a coordinated and comprehensive way.
Riders lined up at Binh Phuoc Ward on Monday morning (January 5) as the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and the Vietnam Cycling Federation (VCF) opened the 2026 national tournament, the "Returning to Phuoc Long to Build Victory" Race.
On the morning of January 4, the 31st National Cross-Country Mountain-Climbing Tournament “Conquering Ba Ra Peak” in 2026 identified the most outstanding athletes in all competition categories.
Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has given in-principle approval for the preparation of scientific dossiers on pho (rice noodle soup) and water puppetry, to be submitted to UNESCO for inclusion on its intangible cultural heritage list.
Joining the upbeat atmosphere welcoming New Year 2026, residents across many localities in Dong Nai province enthusiastically took part in and enjoyed a wide range of cultural and artistic activities, fireworks displays and mobile cinema screenings, creating a lively and cheerful festive mood.
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