Weekend LaoDong

Visiting the Silver Land

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From within Cerro Rico - the "Rich Mountain" - silver has followed boats across the ocean, casting the famous "pieces of eight" coins in the pirate legend and contributing to opening the first global trade routes. But today, what keeps tourists in Potosi is not only the history of silver, but also the strange atmosphere of a city still living among old legends in the Andes highlands.

World beach wrestling champion Dang Thi Linh and success comes from will

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Female wrestler Dang Thi Linh is having the most sublime emotions when she just completed her task at the 2026 Asian Beach Games. She also managed to return home to compete and win a Gold Medal at the 2026 World Beach Wrestling Championships.

The phoenix-shaped pagoda and the shrineless tomb of Bishop Buu Son Ky Huong

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Tay An Pagoda is a place that preserves special historical pieces about Doan Minh Huyen - the person who laid the foundation for the Buu Son Ky Huong internal religion in the southern land during the reclamation period.

When literature tells stories of Ho Chi Minh City

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From innocent children's poems to works preserving old Saigon memories, each page of the book contributes to recounting the story of a city rich in history, culture and humanity.

Fresh, crispy and sweet squid noodle soup

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If Vung Ang (Ha Tinh) is famous for jumping squid, Son Tra beach (Da Nang) is creating trends with fresh sim squid instant noodles, Dai Lanh (Khanh Hoa) is famous for squid hotpot, then Vung Tau (HCMC) has a very attractive squid dish called squid noodle soup.

Living slowly in the sea and sky of Con Dao

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Not too noisy or bustling like many other beach tourist destinations, Con Dao Special Zone (HCMC) retains tourists with the pristine beauty of the blue sea, windy roads and a feeling of peace that is very difficult to name.

Creating rest time for workers

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Ms. Ninh Thi Loan - Urban Environment worker of Hoan Kiem branch could not hide her emotion when entering the dormitory for environmental workers in the Lam Du car team area, group 1, Bo De ward, Hanoi City.

Studying and following Uncle Ho every day

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Exactly 10 years ago, on May 15, 2016, the Politburo issued Directive 05-CT/TW on "Promoting studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and style". Directive 05 has spread throughout many social strata, in which the worker and labor force is the leading force in the movement to study and follow Uncle Ho.

Uncle Ho, a cultural symbol

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There are memories that are not lying still in books, but present right in the very specific spaces of today's life. May 2026 - commemorating the 136th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh, the beloved father of the Vietnamese nation (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2026). The image of President Ho Chi Minh is not only a historical symbol, but also a vivid part of contemporary urban culture, education and memory.

Looking back at the core flow of the apple house

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From an operating system specifically for the first iPhone in 2007, iOS has become the center of the Apple ecosystem and the foundation shaping the modern smartphone era. After nearly 2 decades, that flow continues to expand with AI and new ambitions.

LOVE RAIN

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Summer is also the rainy season. Natural rain showers are not necessarily more than rain, interesting types of rain for the spirit of life. Leaf rain, flower rain, music rain, kissing rain. Life lovers will see many memorable rains. All are love rain, life rain, from a sensitive heart, knowing how to love.

Fragile line between prediction market and betting

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How many articles will Elon Musk post on X today? Will President Donald Trump take any action this week? The Hantavirus pandemic in 2026? Where will Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding take place? And which team will win the 2026 World Cup?...

In a world where data becomes a new type of "oil", people not only stop at observing reality but also crave to bet on the future. From predicting the wedding date of an entertainment superstar, the developments of a military campaign, to the number of times a billionaire posts on social media - all are being converted into dancing numbers on the exchange. Welcome to the era of "prediction markets", where the boundary between a financial investor and a gambler is becoming more fragile than ever.

Preserving the soul of Tay in the modern rhythm of life

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The Then songs and the sound of the Tay zither still resonate persistently thanks to the enthusiasm of artisans and the local community.

The woman and the journey of digitizing Northwest specialties

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Traditional dishes from the Northwest highlands are increasingly affirming their position in the hearts of consumers from all over.

NSND Bui Bai Binh tells the story of playing Uncle Ho

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Transforming into President Ho Chi Minh on screen is a great honor but also a "steel" pressure for any actor. On the occasion of the 136th anniversary of Uncle Ho's birth, People's Artist Bui Bai Binh had an emotional conversation about the journey of transforming into a great leader in the movie "The Prophet" directed by Vuong Duc.

About U Minh Ha, the scent of the forest awakens in the flooded land

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I came to Ca Mau on a Saturday afternoon in mid-May, with the initial intention of finding a "healing" moment after the work cycle. The "improvisational" trip coincided with the time Ca Mau province organized the "U Minh Forest Fragrance 2026" event.

Ngoc Quy Vinh Hy

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Vinh Hy Bay has a beauty blended between the vast mountains and forests and the vast sea; between the pristine beauty of the mountains and forests and the magnificent color of the ocean; the parallel existence of fishing villages and traditional fishing and the new trend of tourism services.

Businesses expect to spread green lifestyles at Green Transformation Day 2026

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Businesses participating in "Green Transformation Day 2026" expect that through the program, messages about environmental protection, energy saving, green transformation and sustainable development will continue to spread strongly in the community.

Green living journey from close things

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On May 16, 2026, at Cau Giay Park (Hanoi), the program "Green Transformation Day 2026" organized by Lao Dong Newspaper in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and Hanoi City People's Committee will take place with many experiential activities, exchanges and art performances.

Phung Van Khai and "Poems written for myself

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Poetry written for myself" - the 4th collection of poetry out of a total of 27 personal books by writer, Colonel Phung Van Khai, further confirms the talent and extraordinary writing power of the novelist with the number 1 historical topic in Vietnam today.