Weekend LaoDong

Books that were once a phenomenon in the publishing market

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Besides the sensational phenomena like "Red Rain", the publishing industry last year recorded the prominence of some non-fiction publications, such as the book "The Teacher" by author - Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, writing about the portrait of intelligence general Dang Tran Duc (Ba Quoc), or "I Tell - Everything From Books" by painter and book maker Tran Dai Thang, all sold well.

Traveling on Hien Luong Bay

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The geological creation of humans in the effort to turn rivers into electricity on the Da River has drastically changed the landscape. Hien Luong Bay (Phu Tho) has formed a unique lake landscape, likened to "Ha Long on land".

Narrow borders and long dreams

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Hanoi is not only defined by vast boulevards or skyscrapers reflecting on Hoan Kiem Lake. Hanoi also has another, mysterious and proud appearance, hidden behind mossy walls: Small alleys. That is where the definition of distance seems to be blurred, where one arm span can touch two patches of memory, and where the narrowest "borders" open up endless long stories about survival and transformation.

From book pages to the foundation of learning society

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Directive 04-CT/TW in 2026 of the Secretariat on strengthening the Party's leadership over publishing activities in the new situation continues to affirm and promote the role of ideological and cultural pillars, fostering knowledge, orienting aesthetics, and improving people's knowledge. In which, publishing content is placed to become a core product for the development of the cultural industry.

Market fair - a place to preserve the soul of culture in the great mountains of Son La

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Highland markets are not only places to buy and sell goods but also unique cultural living spaces for people of Son La ethnic groups.

Connecting the source between heritage, present and future

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The Thang Long - Hanoi Festival 2025 takes place over two weeks (from November 1 to 16, 2025), not just an event but a journey to bring cultural memories together in heritage spaces in the heart of the modern city.

swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang: If you have the strength, you can still conquer the heights

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When this article was published, swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang officially went to China for training. The trip is recognized by Huy Hoang as bringing important professional value so that he can break through at the 33rd SEA Games.

touch the dreamy beaches of the island ofsizun

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The island nation of cypress with more than 300 sunny days of the year, beautiful, breathtaking sea and special historical imprints has brought Vietnamese tourists a surprising journey of discovery.

Honeykeeper in the middle of Kackar forest

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In the middle of the Black Sea's Kackar Mountains, a man named Hasan Kutluata is still diligently harvesting the world's rarest honey - "deli bal", also known as crazy honey. This special honey is strong enough to make the bear fall and defeat the entire Greek army thousands of years ago.

Feeling life in Lo Lo Chai

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I read somewhere: "We travel not to run away from life, but to prevent life from running away from us". The words kept ringing in my head, until we enjoyed Lo Lo Chai - a village honored as "Best Tourist Village in the World 2025".

AI and difficulties applied in education

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Korea has placed high expectations on AI textbooks, considering this a leap forward in educational innovation and personalizing learning. But after only 4 months of implementation, the program has broken down, leaving many controversies and valuable lessons for the future of digital education.

The branch of astigmatism

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The rocks seemed to fly out of a geological formation, like falling from the misty mountain tops of Tay Con Linh plain, and then rolling, messy in the middle of the fields or on terraced fields. The rocks as big as buffaloes and elephants in Ha Thanh village create a strange and spectacular chaos.

Heritage in storms and floods

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Faced with the impact of extreme weather such as storms, floods and landslides, the country's invaluable cultural heritages, symbols of history and national identity, are facing the risk of being destroyed or permanently disappeared. The current status of heritage conservation in Vietnam is still largely in a "reactive" state. This work focuses on reinforcing and providing emergency support when natural disasters and floods are about to occur and overcoming the consequences.

Union comes to union members, shares difficulties after storms and floods

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"During the disaster, I was very touched to receive the attention of the Trade Union organization. This is not only material support but also a comfort for my family to have more determination to overcome difficulties caused by floods - Ms. Le Thi Kim Thieu, a worker at 29/3 Textile Joint Stock Company, shared when receiving support from the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

When the dream of multi-organ transplantation becomes the pride of Vietnam

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From the desire to seem like a dream, doctors at Viet Duc Friendship Hospital have created a miracle of multi-organ transplantation that makes the world admire.

Actress Van Trang: I dare not claim to be a box office star

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After a long time of dedication to her family and business, Van Trang returned to cinema with a new role in the movie "Ha ma". She shared with Lao Dong Newspaper reporters about her journey to keep her passion for the profession, her concept of making art at the age of 35 and her simple happiness as a woman in the family.

The dream of reviving the hundred-year-old Thanh Ha lace embroidery village

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Amidst the housework in Thanh Ha (Ninh Binh) lace embroidery village, there is a woman who is diligent in loosing the fabric frame to keep the intricate pointed needles as if to protect the soul of the countryside. That is Ms. Nguyen Thi Mai Huong - who is continuing to embroider her father's dream of reviving the craft village with her hands and faith.

Unique vermicelli with garlic

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"My Xuyen has bun gai thu. Through it, you will feel the full momentum of your hometown. That is, there is another dish of vermicelli that is proud to be associated with a land, a community of residents such as Rach Gia fish vermicelli, Bac Lieu spicy beef vermicelli. However, what kind of noodle soup is the name of a strange dish, like fish noodle soup, beef noodle soup?

Meetinges to bring Amorim to Man United

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In about half a year, Man United had many meetings - from London, Monaco to Barcelona, Seville - to pull Ruben Amorim to Old Trafford.

Poetry page: Hello November

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Autumn has come to an end, reminding us to accelerate the year-end plans.November is like the main station of the journey of memories.The autumn landscape is the inspiration, the setting of human art and also the heat conductor of love.Not all of a sudden Autumn and flowers and trees are flooded in "Hamlet" (1601), the famous comedy play, W.Shakespeare's longest work, like a series of symbols.
Exceeding the hand count, the iron November is full.