Weekend LaoDong

Singing red music to look back at the past with gratitude

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Amidst the heroic atmosphere of the historic autumn days of Independence Day September 2nd, Dong Hung's powerful voice resounded throughout the large and small stages. Sharing with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, the male singer confided about his journey to inherit the revolutionary musical heritage, and his emotions burst out in front of tens of thousands of young audiences when they sang "Ho keo phao" or "Viet tieng cuyen hoa minh" (Continuing the story of peace) with him...

Human resource training for the cultural industry: The void behind the stage

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The strong development of the performing arts market is increasing the demand for human resources, but many specific positions are still lacking well-trained people, posing the requirement to build a synchronous human resource system for the cultural industry.

Colonel, People's Artist Thu Que: I am happy with what I have

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At the age of 15, People's Artist Thu Que was recruited into the Art Troupe of Military Region 2. In 1985, the actress was chosen to act in plays and perform throughout the northern border provinces. At the age of 16, Thu Que had her first film role in the movie "Fairy Tale for the 17th"...

Meeting two "babies" who once offered flowers to Uncle Ho in the Viet Bac war zone

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More than 70 years have passed, the two girls in the photo of offering flowers to Uncle Ho in the Viet Bac war zone today are both over 80 years old. Meeting them again, memories of a morning in the war zone return through simple, innocent stories as if never obscured by time.

Foreign tourists experience Vietnamese traditional medicine

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From familiar medicinal herbs to how to prepare medicine, traditional medicine is becoming a strange experience for many Western tourists when coming to Vietnam.

Technology accompanies the lives of the elderly

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In the context of rapidly aging population, technology is opening up completely new care methods for the elderly.

Escaping heat storms in the prairie

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The North is experiencing a harsh heat wave. However, just nearly 200km from Hanoi Capital, Moc Chau prairie is peaceful in a cool, fresh space.

Storage of climate memories

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In the middle of the Antarctic ice plateau, more than 1,000km from the coast, there is a special "archive". No steel doors, no alarm system, no modern coolers. In a deep cave under the ice and snow, scientists are storing ice cores taken from glaciers that are gradually disappearing around the world, hoping to preserve the last pages of Earth's climate records.

Values that AI cannot replace

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Recently, AI has appeared in almost every conversation. From newspaper offices, design companies, schools to offices, people all mention it. Some are excited about new utilities. Some are curious about possibilities that seem to only exist in science fiction movies. But there are also many people who have anxiety in their hearts. That anxiety does not necessarily come from machines becoming smarter and smarter.

Extremely short novels are a choice of the digital age

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Simply I Wear White Clothes" is a thin, compact pocketbook, including 5 super short novels by author Dang Huynh Thai, published by Lao Dong Publishing House in May 2026.

Keeping the fire burning in family meals

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If you have to choose a symbolic image for the family, it is the daily meal of the members.

Australian couple reveals secret to keeping the fire of marriage burning for 50 years

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During a trip to Vietnam, Mr. Will and Mrs. Joile from Australia shared simple but meaningful stories about their journey of more than 50 years of companionship.

Visiting the ancient fishing village nicknamed "Venice Japan

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When mentioning the ancient capital of Kyoto in Japan, people often immediately think of ancient temples, Arashiyama bamboo forest, or elegant geiko and maiko girls. However, about two hours drive from the city center to the North, on the coast of Japan, there is a fishing village with a different beauty. There, houses are built right next to the water, fishing boats are anchored in front of the door, and life is still flowing in traditional ways from many generations ago.

Creating a civilized working environment for workers

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The proactiveness of Trade Union levels in coordinating with employers in deploying and building "Cultural Standard Agencies, Units, and Enterprises" has created a civilized working environment, improving the spiritual life of workers.

The role of media in the strategy of bringing culture and history into cinema

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Looking from the film project "Red Land" by producer (NSX) Hoang Quan, the journey to bring historical and cultural stories of the nation to the big screen requires a methodical industrial thinking and a strategic symbiotic relationship.

Change weekend dishes with five-spice duck stew

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According to the book "Delicious and Nutritious Dishes" (Women's Publishing House), the five-spice duck stew is not too elaborate but requires meticulousness in the preliminary processing and seasoning stages.

Skin care with almond and yogurt masks

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After a busy week of work, the skin often faces many harmful agents from the environment such as dust, sunlight and stress. Therefore, weekends are a suitable time for women to spend time taking care of and restoring their skin with simple methods right at home.

Bustling sạp dance in Thai village in Son La

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Sap dance is a unique cultural feature of the Thai people in Son La. Through many generations, this folk dance has been preserved, contributing to connecting the community and spreading national cultural identity.

Vietnamese family warmth

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There are simple, small things that make family happiness. Like an old couple sitting together drinking a cup of hot tea in a house that has been together for decades. It is wrinkled hands still finding each other as an indispensable habit of life. It is the moment of opening an old album together to admire the wedding photo that has been stained with time and recall the journey that has accompanied each other.

Warm homes spreading Vietnamese family values

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Each family, regardless of the members working in many different fields, from the military, health, education to aviation, they all have in common that they know how to preserve good values, while making positive contributions to agencies, units and the community.