Opinion

Ticket for people to choose public transport

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From July 1, 2026, both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will jointly implement a policy of free bus tickets in different areas. This is a noteworthy decision of the two largest cities in the country in their efforts to reduce personal vehicles, encourage public transport and gradually shift to a green transportation model.

Love and unsigned contract

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There was a guy who once declared very eloquently at a drinking party with friends: "I love her unconditionally". The whole table was silent for a long time, then someone casually asked: "So last month she forgot your birthday, how many days were you angry?". "Two days". "If she says she will quit her job from tomorrow, stay home to take care of dogs and cats, let you raise them?". "There's no such thing, she's crazy about work." "If she loves someone else?" Then quickly stop, and then ask". Everyone laughed, it turns out that the so-called "unconditional" has quite a few conditions.

Removing the 12-month limit when authorizing pension payment, reducing the burden for the elderly

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The Ministry of Home Affairs proposes to amend the Law on Social Insurance in the direction of removing the regulation that the power of attorney to receive pensions and social insurance allowances is only valid for a maximum of 12 months.

Increasing the regional minimum wage to create motivation not only for workers

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The proposal to increase the regional minimum wage from the beginning of 2027 with an average increase of 8.5% to 9.8% has received great attention from workers and businesses.

Angry sponge

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In the world of animation, a sponge is a symbol of harmlessness, softness, elasticity, being distorted in any way is laughable. Real life is also full of such "sponges". They are endurance experts, always tolerant to the point of forgetting themselves, whoever asks for help does it, whoever hurts smiles to let it go. People call them good-hearted people. But the crowd forgets a basic physical attribute. Sponges absorb water very quickly, but their capacity is limited.

Businesses and Trade Unions jointly invest in sustainable development

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Extremely hot weather these days across the country will entail many risks to workers' health. Especially those working outdoors, underground or on aircraft parking lots will face the risk of dehydration, physical decline, and exhaustion.

Sleepy emotions

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Many couples who have lived together for many years have a very special state: No arguing, no betrayal, no drama, no tears. But also no more excitement. Life operates steadily like a rice cooker pressing the "cook" button and waiting to switch to "warm".

Basic science and national autonomy

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General Secretary and President To Lam emphasized that investing in basic science is investing in the long-term future of the nation, in national autonomy capacity.

Synchronizing boarding high schools from construction to people

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The Prime Minister requested to complete 100 boarding schools before August 30, absolutely not to let the situation of "schools waiting for equipment" or "schools waiting for teachers" occur.

Another "miracle doctor" appears in the name of the Institute of Traditional Medicine

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The account "Nhan An - Cai Lao Hoan Dong - Vietnam National Institute of Health" attracts a large number of followers, with a character named Hoang Lich Thiep.

Risk management" thinking in the 2026 high school graduation exam

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The preparation work "from early, from afar", close coordination from the central to local levels, departments and branches for a national exam reflects how the education sector is shifting from the "exam organization" mindset to "risk management".

Knowing enough

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Have you ever wondered, why do we often fall into a situation where the more we work, the more we feel lacking? Lao Tzu was originally a master of minimalist lifestyle from thousands of years ago, when the world did not have iPhones or e-commerce platforms to "close petitions" overnight. He said: "The biggest disaster is not knowing enough." It sounds as simple as eating water spinach rice, but in fact, this is a heartfelt advice sent to the bottomless greed of humans.

Attracting talent is not just about a 300% salary allowance

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The proposal for a 300% salary allowance to attract talents to the public sector is assessed by experts as an "impressive figure", but a suitable mechanism to retain talents is needed.

Prosecuting a male student related to a student suicide case, decisively to curb violence

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Regarding the case of an 8th grade student hanging himself suspected of being caused by school violence, Lam Dong provincial police have prosecuted a male student for the crime of "Extortion".

Do not let cigarettes find new customers among young people

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The Ministry of Health's proposal to ban people born from January 1, 2010 from buying and using tobacco has received attention and consensus from public opinion.

Creating solid market confidence for bio-gasoline

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The fact that gasoline and oil businesses simultaneously switched to trading E10 bio-gasoline from June 1 shows that the green energy transition process in Vietnam is gradually adapting to the trend of sustainable development, emission reduction and environmental protection.

Harmonizing urban management efficiency and business operation benefits

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Ho Chi Minh City is considering tightening the control of trucks and large passenger cars into the inner city to reduce traffic congestion. This is a reasonable policy in the context of overloaded traffic infrastructure in the central area.

Do not let the city become a "black market" for wildlife

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Ho Chi Minh City police officially prosecute and arrest a subject for intentionally illegally raising rare and precious wild animals.

To become a technology center, it must retain talented people

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For many years, when mentioning Da Nang, people often think of a livable city with beautiful sea, clean environment and pleasant pace of life.

Continuing to landfill waste is "burying" the goal of green cities

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With a waste generation volume of about 14,000 tons/day, Ho Chi Minh City is warned not to continue to depend on the waste burial model in Da Phuoc.