Cải lương stars perform in TV show
The artists will stage the new show Sao Nối Ngoi (Bright Stars) with performances of vọng cổ (nostalgic tunes), cải lương and tuồng or hat boi (classical drama), traditional theatre genres from the southern and central regions. Veteran actor Linh will perform vọng cổ songs and extracts from
In Hanoi, trash-strewn lakeshore gets flamboyant facelift
The Truc Bach Lake waterfront in Hanoi has been transformed into a colorful promenade. The makeover took place on a 200-meter stretch between the Ngu Xa 1 and 2 Bridges. Both canal banks were paved with stone tilings and decorated with colorful lanterns.
The story of cultural connectivity behind the New Zealand Ambassadors not-so-traditional ao dai
New Zealand’s Ambassador to Vietnam Tredene Dobson wore an ao dai which represented both her country and Vietnam
Digital platform offers assistance to people with disabilities
A software and mobile application, NKT, has been launched to make it easier for persons with disabilities and explosive ordnance survivors to register their information. The digital platform is one of the key activities of the "Korea-Vietnam Mine Action Project."
Discovering Chà Lòi cave in Quảng Bình
To get to the cave, we had to trek about 800m along the trail through the gardens and houses of the Bru Van Kièu ethnic minority people. At the end of the trail, a small entrance of only about 4sq.m appeared in front of us. Stepping inside, a new world beckoned.
Vietnamese herbal tea brand proves healthy option
Dr. Thanh Herbal teas are one of the continuous successes of Tan Hiep Phat Group. The brand uses nine precious herbs treasured in folklore for their ability to cool and purify the body. Research led by Nguyen Van Minh (Vietnam Military Medical Academy) said that the tea shows high safety when
Making fish sauce in Phu Quoc has been a national intangible cultural treasure
Phu Quốc Island City in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. Fish sauce has existed in Phu Quœc for more than 200 years. Residents catch fresh anchovies and salt them before fermenting them in giant barrels.
Graphic design contest inspires young people to create and innovate
The Viet Nam Festival of Creativity & Design 2021 (VFCD) has launched a graphic design contest for young Vietnamese people. The contest is open to students, creative practitioners, and those interested in Vietnamese culture and creativity aged 18 to 30.
Museums spare no efforts to develop despite pandemic
iMuseum VFA has launched an app that allows visitors to view the exhibits in Ha Noi. The iMuseum app is a multimedia application, which includes high-quality audio, text, and photos. It can be used on both Android and iOS platforms.
This year's international tourism market in Vietnam will be held soon
The Viet Nam Tourism Association is holding its annual conference in Ha Noi. The event has been postponed twice this year due to COVID-19. This year's event will be themed 'New Normal Situation, New opportunity'
Travel enterprises support Government's vaccine efforts
Viet Nam Tourism Association has contacted travel associations in cities and provinces nationwide to call for their support. The association's chairman Vũ Thế Bình said it would report to the Government and the Ministry of Health to ask for support.
Preview of the World Cup Qualifiers Although the UAE has the upper hand, Vietnam is not easily defeated
Vietnam and UAE will enter Group G's final match at 11:45 pm on June 15 (Hanoi time) at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai to compete for first and second place in Group G.
