Pickleball: good for your health, wallet and family ties

Pickleball, which began as a backyard game in the United States in the 1960s, has gained wide appeal as an accessible, fun way to stay active. Many young entrepreneurs have seized the opportunity to pivot their sports businesses to cater to this emerging demand.

Long walk to find justice in Agent Orange toxic debacle

War correspondent-turned-justice-seeker Trần Tố Nga has been fighting for justice for herself and other Agent Orange victims since 2014, when she launched a lawsuit in Paris against 14 companies that allegedly produced the chemicals used by the US military in its "defoliation" campaign in South Việt Nam between 1961 and 1971.

The next reform in education comes from within us all

The actual change in education comes not from the alphabets, nor the mathematical expressions, not from the rewriting of textbooks nor the rearrangement of curricula, but rather, from fundamental and grassroots ideas of morality that people have long forgone in the chase of wealth and status.

Saving vs spending: finding the right balance

A new trend is emerging that encourages ordinary, middle-class individuals to openly manage their spending and achieve important financial goals without guilt or shame. This trend, known as 'loud budgeting', is receiving mixed reactions.

Listening to a Saigonese talk

Nguyễn Mỹ Hà felt fortunate to meet a driver who simply exuded positivity while keeping his religious faith, and love for the country.

Wives' gambling fears clash with husbands' Euro passion

While the wives' concerns about the potential financial and social consequences of gambling addiction are understandable, their controlling actions have also led to conflicts and inhibitions within the couples' relationships.

On being a reporter and following a story

Journalists today have many supporting tools to write the news, get photos, and source information, but how a journalist uses those materials to craft a piece of news or a feature story depends on the fact-based reporting skills they have.

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