Opinion
6.76 million international visitors in Q1.2026: Tourism still needs more "leverage
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Vietnam's tourism continued to grow strongly in the first quarter of 2026, affirming its position as a safe and attractive destination for tourists.
To the open sea
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Federico Staksrud said that Vietnamese players like Ly Hoang Nam and Truong Vinh Hien need to compete in pickleball tournaments in the US to assess their true level.
Accelerate institutions, raise responsibility
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Speaking at the opening session of the First Session of the 16th National Assembly held yesterday morning (April 6), General Secretary To Lam emphasized: "The requirements of the new development stage are posing higher, faster and more drastic requirements on institutions, on growth models, on the quality of national governance, on policy response capacity, on implementation discipline and improving people's living standards.
National Assembly session opens in a new way, new expectations
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No longer just a written report as usual, the fact that video clips can be shown right during the presentation of the report at the First Session of the 16th National Assembly is a small detail but suggests a new approach: Bringing the parliament closer to reality and the people.
Proactively adapting to saltwater intrusion
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Drought and saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta are no longer abnormal phenomena, but are gradually becoming a cyclical state. When the law of the country changes, the management and production organization must also change accordingly.
Give what you receive
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On a cool morning, you sit at a familiar coffee shop, where the owner seems to remember customers' faces faster than the recipe. A woman steps in, her voice slightly harsh: "Give me a glass of ice black, quickly". The owner nods, does not smile, and does not ask further. The coffee is placed down, as requested, and stops there, without morning greetings, nor a friendly look.
Studying far away
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It is not without reason that many people agree with the opinion of young player Antonio Moric.
Building a culture of thrift
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In the context that global fuel supply continues to face many unpredictable fluctuations, the Politburo's issuance of Conclusion No. 14-KL/TW dated March 20, 2026 on ensuring fuel supply and price stability not only has the meaning of managing the economy in the short term, but also poses a deeper requirement: Forming an energy-saving culture in the whole society.
Vietnam is in the top of the most beautiful countries in the world, but tourism needs more than one title
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The famous American travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has just announced the list of 28 most beautiful countries in the world in 2026, including Vietnam.
Hanoi subway is crowded with passengers, golden opportunity for public transport
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The number of passengers traveling on elevated trains has increased sharply in Hanoi, reaching more than 70,000 trips/day, showing that people tend to switch to public transport.
Leading mindset
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“You just tried to approach this person when the ball went to another person's feet. Just like that, pressing, then the ball disappeared again. After a while, you don't even know who you are chasing or marking anymore”.
Growth leverage is not only in Ho Chi Minh City
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After the merger of Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh City needs a change in the mechanism to be legalized for sustainable development. According to legal and governance experts, a city of more than 10 million people cannot operate like a province, cannot ask for permission for each decision, but needs a law to operate flexibly, stably, and sustainably.
Living alone
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There is a period in life where people suddenly feel like they are standing alone in a very large room. Not exactly lonely, but there is no one there to remind them: "Have you had dinner yet?" or "Go to bed early".
Happiness
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Happiness is a broad concept, but not vague. It does not have a common denominator for everyone, because each person, each circumstance has a different way of feeling. However, happiness is not only something you feel in a moment, but also accumulated through experience and nurtured for the journey ahead.
Building a happy society
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In the process of national development, the concept of "happiness" is no longer an abstract value, but is increasingly becoming a specific and measurable goal in policy planning. The Party's consistent viewpoint is to build a happy society that becomes a criterion for evaluating the quality of growth and national governance.
Golden heritage recounted in the language of the digital age
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On March 16, the Department of Education and Training of Hue City and the Hue Ancient Citadel Relic Preservation Center signed a coordination agreement on heritage education for the period 2026 - 2030.
Preserving the border with schools
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The journey of building 248 schools in border areas not only opens the way for literacy, but is also gradually laying the foundation for a new approach in border protection.