Opinion

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.

Deceived

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You lend me two million, I'll pay next week." The promise was so sincere that the other person believed it was 100% true, but then the next week, a month, then nine months passed, it was still a word as light as nothing "I'm stuck a bit" and then disappeared.

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.

A stricter and fairer labor market

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The development goals to 2030 that the National Assembly has just set show that Vietnam is entering a period of growth that requires much higher quality than before.

Ban using public funds as Tet gifts

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The Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee requests absolutely not to use public funds and public assets to give Tet gifts to leaders at all levels in any form.

Bending point

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There are afternoons after work, taking the car out of the suffocating parking lot, blending into the crowd stuck in the smoke and car horns, suddenly you feel strangely empty. Not because of hunger, not because of heartbreak, just the feeling of wanting to text "I'm too tired, too bored" but browsing the directory for a while, seeing everyone busy with their private lives, you quietly put your phone in your pocket. There is a skill that no school teaches, and there are no international certificates, but if you lack it, growing up is a bit hard: Befriend yourself. Not the type of talking in front of the mirror and complimenting yourself "I look good today", but the ability to comfort and comfort yourself through normal, tiring days and having nothing to show off.

Pioneering and leading

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When raising the issue of "shaping the long-term development model and growth trajectory of the country", the question is "Where will the core force be?

25 million international visitors and the quality problem

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Welcoming 25 million international visitors in 2026, with total revenue of 1.125 million billion VND, is a great ambition and also a great pressure for Vietnam's tourism industry.

Building social housing at lightning speed to celebrate the Party Congress

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The fact that the cumulative national target to date has only reached about 62% of the target of the Project to invest in building at least 1 million social housing units in the period 2021-2030 raises many issues.

Boring life

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Every morning, when he just pulled his car out of the gate to join the bustling crowd, he saw his neighbor sitting there. Uncle had just received his retirement book early last month. The rattan chair was placed on the porch, a teapot with cold tea and the radio broadcasting traffic bulletins were as regular as breathing. Uncle looked at him, smiled and nodded, a gentle smile but something was a bit... too quiet.

Bravery

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The youngest brother of the U23 Vietnam team has a moment to show a kind of bravery that not only young people today need to learn from.

A full Tet comes from the care of the Trade Union

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The picture of taking care of Tet for union members and workers of this year's Trade Union organization shows the diversity and richness of approaches, even the right to choose.

Two deepfake faces

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One beautiful morning, you receive a video sent by a colleague to the work group. In the video, the boss, in real life, speaks slowly, taps on the keyboard with two fingers left, is raping very enthusiastically, rhythmically, expressively no less vividly than an underground rapper. The whole office laughs heartily. 3 minutes later, the boss walks in, his face serious as usual and asks: "What makes everyone happy?".

Cheapest dose

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The highlight in U23 Vietnam's victory over U23 Jordan was not just 2 goals.

Creating space for infrastructure and social security development

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In 2025, many localities across the country recorded record state budget revenues. This strong growth not only reflects the strong recovery of the economy after the pandemic, but also opens up great opportunities for localities in implementing key infrastructure projects and ensuring sustainable social security in the future.

Common textbooks, thinking must be open

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The Ministry of Education and Training announced the selection of the book set Connecting Knowledge with Life as a textbook set for unified use nationwide from the 2026-2027 school year.

Economic growth boost named tourism

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The vibrant atmosphere at destinations right during the 2026 New Year holiday along with the influx of international visitors arriving early, accommodation, dining, transportation and entertainment services operating bustlingly right from the beginning of the year shows that service demand is maintained at a high level.

Swipe through each other

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The city wakes up with noise. The sound of motorbikes urging each other at intersections, the sound of car horns stretching loudly, the sound of morning bells echoing between glass walls. Here, silence is a luxury, only appearing in a few rare seconds between two red lights. People live in noise to the point of considering it the default music of their lives.