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Belgium wishes to cooperate with Can Tho University

A delegation from the Belgian Federal Parliament visited Can Tho University on March 9 to discuss cooperation in developing human resources in education as well as issues of mutual concern such as water resources and high-tech agriculture.

Nhat Ha achieves Top 6 finish at Miss International Queen 2019

Vietnamese representative Do Nhat Ha clinched her position in the Top 6 of Miss International Queen 2019. 

Nghe An boosts restoration of communal houses

 Many communal houses in the central province of Nghe An have been restored with funding from local budgets, organisations and individuals. 

Vietnam's Central Highlands faces water scarcity

 Although the dry season has yet to reach its peak, many reservoirs in the Central Highlands have recorded seriously receded water levels, leading to water scarcity for agriculture.

French singer Chaton stops in HCM City as part of SE Asia tour

French singer, songwriter and music producer Chaton will perform in a concert in HCM City on March 16 as part of his tour in Southeast Asia. 

Vietnamese, RoK artists to join dance show in Ho Chi Minh City

 Artists from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) will join a dance show named “Colour of Dances” at the Saigon Opera House in Ho Chi Minh City on March 13. 

Central Highlands forest suffers deliberate fire

 A large area of forest in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai has been burnt down for farming.

Bilingual school opens in HCM City

 A new international bilingual schools, EMASI, officially opened on Thursday in HCM City with the aim of becoming the leading bilingual school in the country.

HBSO offers a tuneful piano concerto and a much-loved symphony

 The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will stage a concert on March 9 conducted by its music director Tran Vuong Thach.

Over 3,000 people join mass performance in 6th Ao Dai festival

 More than 3,000 people wearing ao dai (traditional long dress) joined in a mass performance in Nguyen Hue pedestrian street on March 3, part of the ongoing sixth Ao Dai Festival in Ho Chi Minh City.

Kim and Trump statues erected at Hanoi resort

 A resort in Hanoi is attracting many visitors thanks to the two statues of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on February 25-March 3

 Events in Hanoi & HCMC on February 25-March 3 

Pa Then fire dancing festival welcomes Spring

 Fire dancing festival is a special cultural activity of the Pa Then ethnic group at Hong Quang commune, Lam Binh district, Tuyen Quang province, showing the spirit of daring to cope with danger, and dispelling diseases.

Kien Giang opens Chieu Anh Cac memorial house

The coastal city of Ha Tien in Kien Giang Province yesterday opened the memorial complex of Chiêu Anh Các, a literary and poetry society established in the city in 1736. 

Additional 17 national intangible cultural heritages announced

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien has recently signed a decision announcing 17 new national intangible cultural heritages. 

See the excellent products unique to Bat Trang Ceramic Village

Bat Trang Ceramic Village is a popular destination among tourists who want to visit and buy delicate ceramic products that can be purchased nowhere else. 

Pig races in the delta top tourist attraction

Have you ever attended a pig race like the one held regularly in Cần Thơ City? 

Chef brings best of Korean cuisine to Vietnam

 Lee Won-Il is a South Korean chef and television personality. His cooking classes are always welcomed by Vietnamese people, especially youngsters.

Spring Calligraphy Festival preserves ancient tradition of Tet

 The 2019 Spring Calligraphy Festival officially opened at the Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi on January 29, attracting a large number of visitors.

Russia’s Saint Petersburg to hold exhibition on war in Vietnam

 An exhibition on the war in Vietnam, titled “Vietnam, your pain is in my heart”, is scheduled for April in Russia’s second-largest city Saint Petersburg.