Weekend LaoDong
Spreading reading culture from "zero-dong libraries
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From free public libraries in Ho Chi Minh City to "zero-dong library" models built by the community in Hanoi, the expansion of reading space is showing a practical direction to bring books closer to people, especially children, students and low-income people.
Traces of time
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Time has no shape. We cannot see it, nor can we keep it. But every day that passes, time still quietly leaves its mark on everything.
From concerts to cinema, Vietnamese identity becomes a "specialty
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From concerts gathering tens of thousands of spectators to historical and folk culture films reaching hundreds of billions of VND in revenue, Vietnamese identity is becoming a competitive advantage of the entertainment industry.
Vietnamese music is still waiting for a major breakthrough
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The Vietnamese music market is becoming vibrant with a series of albums and EPs by Hieuthuhai, Binz, MONO, GREY D, Chi Pu, Noo Phuoc Thinh... Projects are increasingly meticulous in terms of ideas and images, but the large number of songs has not created a "hit" that is strong enough to transcend the boundaries of the fan community.
Honoring and continuing the values of peace and humanity of the L.N. Tolstoy Prize
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On July 24, 2026, the Jury of the International Peace Prize named after Lev Tolstoy met and voted to unanimously award the 2026 award to General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam. This is a special event with profound cultural diplomacy significance. On this occasion, Lao Dong Newspaper had a conversation with Assoc. Prof. Dr. of Art Studies Nguyen Thi Minh Thai.
Still waiting for the fate of Vietnamese football and cinema
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Choosing the time when the 2026 World Cup will be held, many film producers have released quite a few films related to football. This very reasonable "trend-following" style contributes to helping films achieve success in terms of viewers and revenue right in the early days of release.
Christopher Nolan's breakthrough blockbuster "The Odyssey
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The Odyssey" is the most anticipated blockbuster of the year, marking the comeback of director Christopher Nolan after the resounding success of "Oppenheimer", a work that won 7 Oscars, including "Best Picture" and "Best Director".
Dan Truong: "Artists' lives are glamorous but often very lonely
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Singer Dan Truong said that in 30 years of his career, he has always strived to maintain his image with the public. However, he himself does not want the public to forever only remember the glory of the past but also the efforts in his current journey.
Meritorious Artist Le Vi: I still remember the most beautiful Hanoi
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Meritorious Artist Le Vi followed her husband to France from 2003. After giving birth to her second child, she returned to Vietnam to live for a while, then moved to France to settle down from 2006.
Steps of gratitude to the sacred land of Quang Tri
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In the July days, Quang Tri is scorching hot, but people from all over the country still flock here. Not only is it a journey to revisit the old battlefield of veterans, Quang Tri also welcomes tens of thousands of hearts of mothers and sisters who are looking for relatives, and also young children who want to understand more about the value of peace.
Preserving Vietnamese - building Vietnamese cultural sovereignty in the digital space
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Language is the core component of identity and cultural sovereignty. In the digital environment, Vietnamese is not only used in communication but also as input data for search engines, artificial intelligence, translation software, virtual assistants and content creation platforms.
Glory of Vietnam - contributions that make the country strong
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From scientists diligently in the laboratory, dedicated doctors in the hospital bed, creative workers in factories to pioneering collectives in defense, education, diplomacy, finance and technology, individuals and collectives honored at the "Vietnam Glory 2026" program are vivid proof of the strength of labor, intelligence and aspiration to serve the country.
To the US to watch the World Cup
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The 2026 World Cup has closed, leaving millions of fans around the world with unforgettable emotions.
Old bamboo shoots grow
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Vietnamese swimming has begun to prepare with a new force because the generation of athletes who have been familiar for many years will gradually age.
How Spanish football evolved to dominate
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Spanish football needs to "forget anger and decide whether to be a bullfighter or a bull" - Cesar Luis Menotti (1938 - 2024).
Misconception
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A girl posts a few videos about how to do makeup, suddenly one day there are half a million followers. A guy shares a few clips about financial investment, a few months later he becomes a "specialist". A family life storyteller, after a few million views, suddenly finds himself capable enough to give advice for every marriage breakdown incident.
The voice of officials, union members, and workers: Emulation to generate profits will be a factor promoting creativity
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Together towards the 97th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam Trade Union (July 28, 1929 - July 28, 2026), workers, laborers, and trade union officials shared their efforts in emulation and innovation at the unit.
Come to Can Tho to see farmers doing circular tourism
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Farmers in Con Son (Binh Thuy ward, Can Tho city) take advantage of organic waste and agricultural by-products to create a circular tourism chain, towards green and sustainable development.
Green startup from Lam Thuong's bamboo shoots
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From the pristine bamboo forests in the highlands, how can a traditional specialty overcome the "bumper crop, price drop" refrain and rise strongly on modern digital platforms? The solution to that problem is being proven by Nguyen Thi Dim - a girl born in 1997 in Lam Thuong commune (Lao Cai) with an impressive green startup project.
Spicy and fragrant chili roast chicken for a weekend meal
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If you want to change the taste for a family meal, chili rooster is a dish worth trying thanks to its rich flavor, crispy golden skin and attractive spicy aroma. According to the book "Nutritious Food" (Women's Publishing House), the dish is not too fussy but requires a few small secrets in the processing process to keep the chicken tender, not dry, and at the same time absorb the spices evenly.
