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Much like the coronavirus, fake news is spreading, and the vaccine is an informed mind

Much like the coronavirus, fake news is spreading, and the vaccine is an informed mind

Regulating information is sometimes the key to controlling an epidemic outbreak.
Superstitions are fine, until they are not

Superstitions are fine, until they are not

Soon, millions of Vietnamese will partake in various cultural and belief practices, mostly due to incoming Tet celebrations, or Vietnamese Lunar New Year.
January 23, 2020 | 11:01 am GMT+7
Quiet is a luxury in Vietnam

Quiet is a luxury in Vietnam

Noise pollution is rampant in Vietnam, yet no one makes an effort to stop it.
January 16, 2020 | 01:05 pm GMT+7
We’re in denial mode as the Mekong Delta goes under

We’re in denial mode as the Mekong Delta goes under

The Mekong Delta is disappearing right in front of our eyes, but we think we can save it with empty promises.
December 12, 2019 | 11:31 am GMT+7
Security cameras are a rational choice, but are they a solution?

Security cameras are a rational choice, but are they a solution?

Surveillance systems are an understandable choice in an increasingly crime-prone world, but their ability to solve problems that create insecurity is uncertain.
December 03, 2019 | 08:40 am GMT+7
Human smuggling thrives in Vietnam because we are all complicit

Human smuggling thrives in Vietnam because we are all complicit

Impoverished people will surely seek a better life elsewhere or die trying, but it is society’s fault for normalizing people smuggling.
November 05, 2019 | 02:11 pm GMT+7
Lack of sex education taking its toll in Vietnam

Lack of sex education taking its toll in Vietnam

Vietnam's conservative attitude toward sex and reproductive health is responsible for thousands of teenage abortions every year.
October 24, 2019 | 08:16 am GMT+7
Hotel vandalizing Ma Pi Leng Pass highlights clueless administration

Hotel vandalizing Ma Pi Leng Pass highlights clueless administration

The recent commotion surrounding the Panorama hotel in Ha Giang shows the provincial administration’s ineptitude in managing its most precious resources.
October 10, 2019 | 01:15 pm GMT+7
Is Rang Dong fire vicinity really safe now?

Is Rang Dong fire vicinity really safe now?

Conflicting information about the aftermath of the recent Hanoi warehouse fire is causing confusion and uncertainty among the public, especially after authorities’ tardy response.
September 17, 2019 | 10:12 am GMT+7
Saigon's waste management isn't working, and citizens are paying the price

Saigon's waste management isn't working, and citizens are paying the price

The most ambitious waste management facility in Saigon never lived up to its expectations, but the damage it has done is increasingly evident.
August 29, 2019 | 02:43 pm GMT+7
Child’s death in a car is a reminder our human mind needs guidelines

Child’s death in a car is a reminder our human mind needs guidelines

The tragic recent death of a Hanoi schoolboy opens our eyes to the blind spots in the brain and memory. But proper protocols and guidelines can help minimize these inherent flaws.
August 08, 2019 | 10:18 am GMT+7
When people die on our streets without help, humanity dies

When people die on our streets without help, humanity dies

Whatever the reason, not helping people injured in traffic accidents reflects badly on us as individuals and as a society.
July 16, 2019 | 08:03 am GMT+7
Vietnam has miles to go in dealing with sexual abuse of children

Vietnam has miles to go in dealing with sexual abuse of children

Acknowledgment of sexual abuse of children as a serious problem has been belated; dealing with its aftermath is virtually uncharted territory.
July 02, 2019 | 02:13 pm GMT+7
Child bullying is so normal that it’s not even seen as bullying

Child bullying is so normal that it’s not even seen as bullying

Adults are instilling in children a depowering mindset when they bully the young ones with tasteless jokes and pranks.
June 18, 2019 | 08:01 am GMT+7
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