Opinion
It is impossible to wait until enrollment has money to pay teachers' salaries
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61 teachers and staff of Ho Chi Minh City College of Economics and Technology have filed lawsuits, requesting the school to pay outstanding salaries from 2022.
Not giving up
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That afternoon, after the rain, the cafe only had a few customers left. Late sunlight filtered through the glass still covered in water, falling onto the scroll of drawings placed on the table. The young architect placed the drawings on the table, sighing: "I don't think I'm suitable for this job anymore.
Investing in teachers is investing in the future
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In the 2026-2027 school year, the Ministry of Education and Training sets a goal to improve salary, allowance and attraction policies to develop the teaching staff.
Deeper land recovery to eliminate super-thin houses is a scientific and fair solution
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To eliminate super-thin houses, architect Ngo Viet Nam Son proposed that Ho Chi Minh City expand the land clearance area by 30 - 50m instead of just stopping at the road boundary.
Caring for workers to create glory
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There is no high labor productivity if workers are not trained, cared for, protected and inspired with the desire to contribute”. That is one of the very important messages of General Secretary and President To Lam when giving directing speeches at the 14th Vietnam Trade Union Congress recently.
The most expensive thing
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Every time he goes to a coffee shop, he likes to observe the world around him and sees many things worth thinking about. This morning, he saw two men sitting opposite each other, with two cups of coffee still steaming and two brightly lit phones. They sat for a long time, but most of the time they chatted with the screen. Occasionally, one person looked up and said: "Yes". The other nodded "That's right" Then both bowed down to pay attention to the screen...
The value of workers lies in their working capacity
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There is a paradox that has existed for many years in higher education that students spend 4 or 5 years learning a profession, but when they graduate, it takes many more months, even sometimes several more years to be able to do the job.
Lighting a fire to share with people in the midst of storms and floods
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Where people need it, I am ready to be present to support." That is the simple, sincere saying of a resident right in the place where the flash flood swept through Muong Than (Lai Chau), showing the spirit of solidarity and sharing is everywhere, especially in places where people are in distress.
The limit of the heart
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Every morning when going to work, he runs across a bridge. At the beginning of the bridge, there is a sign clearly stating: "Maximum load of 30 tons". Overloaded vehicles must stop. People know exactly how much weight that bridge can withstand, how many winds, even earthquakes. No one dares to put a project into use without understanding its limits.
Do not waste the brainpower of retired teachers
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From September 1, 2026, retired teachers who meet the conditions can work as official teachers through fixed-term labor contracts.
Relocating houses along canals, putting people's interests first
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Ho Chi Minh City aims to relocate about 40,000 houses on and along canals and ditches by 2030 - double the initial target. This is a very large-scale urban embellishment program, with 117 projects, with a total estimated capital of more than 221 trillion VND.
Infrastructure paves the way for cultural industry
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To achieve the goal of cultural industry becoming a key economic sector, creating value, jobs, brands and competitiveness, it is necessary to remove fundamental bottlenecks in infrastructure, land and creative space.
Awaken all growth drivers
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The growth pressure of the last 6 months of the year is still very large and it is impossible to expect that a few "leaders" will pull the entire economic train to the finish line.
Charging the battery
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There is a very modern paradox. The phone in our pocket is often fuller than the person holding it. Every night, before going to bed, many people always have a habit of finding a charging cable. As soon as the battery is left at 20%, they start to worry. And if it goes down to 5%, the feeling of anxiety appears as if they are about to lose contact with the whole world.
Don't let consumers "bet" on food themselves
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Food of unknown origin, fake goods, and poor quality goods continuously detected in recent times show "loopholes" in food safety management. Consumers become the most exposed to risks, but are the ones with the least information to protect themselves.
Emotions and discipline
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He often compares himself to a wordsmith. Every morning when he goes to a sidewalk coffee shop, ordering a glass of dark ice without concentrated sugar, he sees a vibrant world, sometimes bustling around. The girl at the next table has red eyes because of heartbreak, the guy in the corner is shouting loudly on the phone, his hand smashing the table loudly because of a broken contract. And the old man has a tense face as if he just argued with his wife, whining and scolding the shop owner this morning for making coffee harder than usual.
Freedom of speech must go hand in hand with legal order and respect for people
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On social networks, some individuals and groups appear in the name of freedom of speech, insulting the honor of individuals and organizations, and calling for the arrest of others.
The appeal of culture in the digital environment
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General Secretary and President To Lam suggested a new approach to preserving national cultural identity in the digital environment.
