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VietNamNet Bridge – Four types of classical Indian dance, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi and Odissi, and traditional dance makeup techniques will be introduced by aprestigious Indian dance delegation. 

Dvořák’s 8th Symphony, one of the most famous Romantic symphonies of the 19th Century, will be presented to classical music enthusiasts on the night of April 19 at the HCM City Opera House, No. 7 Lam Son Square, District 1, HCM City. 

VietNamNet Bridge – The exhibition “Manga Hokusai Manga: Approaching the Master’s Compendium from the Perspective of Contemporary Comics” will be organized from April 18through May 2 at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, Hanoi.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The exhibition “Poetic Amnesia” of female artist Phan Thao Nguyen will be held at The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre, 15 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City from 15 April 15– June 2. 

VietNamNet Bridge - Inspired by memories associated with the countryside, by folktales and family fables of Vietnam, three artists share their accounts at the exhibition “Looking for the Divine Beings” in Hanoi.

 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAA) will co-operate with the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to conduct an assessment of CAA’s capacity to oversee safety in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organisation standards in May.

VietNamNet Bridge - Anticipating a wave of travelers flocking from East Asia, many well-known Japanese brands have injected money into mid-end hotels in Vietnam.

 The export turnover of computers, electronic products and spare parts in March touched US$ 2.19 billion, the highest level ever recorded, the General Department of Customs said.

 Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has banned the import of livebirds, hatching eggs and chicks temporarily from Viet Nam due to the bird flu disease.

 A protest against toll collection by local residents at Cầu Rác toll station in Cam Xuyen District disrupted traffic for two hours on Sunday.

 A mobile explosive ordnance disposal team of Peace Trees Viet Nam in central Quang Tri Province on Sunday cleared 22 cluster bombs left from the war in Huong Hoa District.

 The musical landscape has been turned upside down when the public this week learned that numerous popular songs have not been approved, meaning performing such musical pieces is illegal. 

 Travel firms in HCMC at a meeting with city leaders on April 13 proposed the city government take drastic actions to reduce pollution in urban waterways to attract tourists.

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism yesterday signed a document to recognize the Hai Van Gate as a national relic site, the Hue Monuments Preservation Center announced.

 According to the latest weather news from the National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center, a tropical low depression entered the East Sea this morning.

 Facing fiscal constraints, Vietnam is turning to foreign enterprises for funding and expertise as it anticipates a need for $400 billion in infrastructure spending over the next decade.

 Dong Van is the northernmost district of Ha Giang province and located in the most unique karst plateau geopark in Vietnam. 

 With a strong sense of responsibility for a green and clean capital city, young volunteers from the National Charity Club joined hands to remove waste from Hanoi’s To Lich River on April 16-4.

 Hoang Vu Samson scored only seconds before the final whistle to gift Hanoi FC a 1-0 home win over Song Lam Nghe An in their Round 13 encounter at the national top-tier football tournament, the V-League 2017, last weekend.