Ho Chi Minh City Press has constantly innovated
On June 19, Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21,25 - June 21, 2025) and the 43rd Ho Chi Minh City Press Award ceremony - 2025.
On this occasion, the Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee awarded certificates of merit to 51 collectives and 131 individuals who have made outstanding achievements in propaganda work on political tasks, contributing to the socio-economic development of Ho Chi Minh City.

In particular, the collective of the Standing Agency of Lao Dong Newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City and reporter Trinh Van Quan (under the Standing Agency of Lao Dong Newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City) were honored to receive a certificate of merit from the Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.
Speaking at the ceremony, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi highly appreciated the role of the press in the 100-year journey of accompanying the nation.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi emphasized that Ho Chi Minh City press has constantly innovated, demonstrating a strong, sharp and sharp political stance in reporting information, while pioneering in protecting the Party's ideological foundation.
Ho Chi Minh City Press has affirmed its role as a bridge between the Party and the people, a force that creates social consensus in the process of innovation and integration. The City press has been strongly transforming towards professionalism, humanity and modernity; always closely following reality and actively propagating the Party's guidelines and policies and the State's laws" - Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi said.
The Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee also suggested that the team of journalists in Ho Chi Minh City continue to promote their pioneering and creative role, clearly demonstrating social responsibility and professional ethics.
The press needs to maintain political orientation, strictly comply with the leadership, direction and orientation of propaganda information of the Party, State and City. At the same time, it is necessary to continue to provide honest and timely information about all aspects of social life; protect the truth, protect the interests of the country, the nation and the people.
Ho Chi Minh City leaders came to congratulate Lao Dong newspaper
On the afternoon of June 19, the working delegation of the City Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, led by Comrade Bui Xuan Cuong, member of the City Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, and representatives of a number of departments and branches visited the Standing Agency of Lao Dong Newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1975 - June 21, 2025).
Vice President Bui Xuan Cuong expressed his appreciation for the contributions of press agencies in general and Lao Dong Newspaper in particular throughout the process of building, protecting and developing the country, especially Ho Chi Minh City.
Vice Chairman of the People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong also acknowledged the great efforts and contributions of Lao Dong Newspaper during its 96 years of establishment and development. In particular, the Standing Agency of Lao Dong Newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City has also accompanied the city's development for 40 years. Vice Chairman of the People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong emphasized the important role of Lao Dong Newspaper in vividly reflecting on trade union activities, workers' lives, production and business activities of enterprises, etc.
Vice Chairman Bui Xuan Cuong hopes that Lao Dong Newspaper will continue to promote its tradition, expand its fields of reflection, and accompany the diverse development of Ho Chi Minh City in the coming time.
"The city is aiming for many new development areas in industry, marine economy, trade and services... I hope the newspaper will continue to pay attention, propagate, and promptly reflect the city's key policies and projects, especially issues related to workers' lives such as social housing. Ho Chi Minh City aims to build 100,000 social housing units by 2030, and Lao Dong Newspaper plays an important role in connecting and criticizing policies to make it easier for workers and laborers to access housing," Mr. Cuong expressed.
Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Bui Xuan Cuong believes that Lao Dong Newspaper will continue to innovate, be flexible and adapt to the context of modern journalism, taking advantage of opportunities from technology to continue to develop strongly...
