The La Ha ethnic minority lives in Vietnam’s northwestern region where they farm and perform some unique customs and rituals, including a ceremony of new rice worshipping to remind the younger generation to appreciate rice.

 Vietnamese designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam has introduced his latest Ao Dai collections during a fashion show held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

 Preparations in the central city of Da Nang are stepping up with the city planning to host the Sea Festival 2019 between April 26 and May 1 during National Reunification Day, which falls on April 30, and May Day, May 1.

 Lie Sang Bong, a famous fashion designer from the Republic of Korea, is set to debut his collection at Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week 2019 (VIFW), set to take place between April 10 and 14 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

 Residents in Ly Son Island, Quang Ngai Province, have expressed concern about the shortage of underground water as drought looms over the island as summer starts.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Hang, a mother in Hanoi, struggled alone with her son for five years as he battled autism.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam wants to tackle the consequences left over from years of war in the next few decades, a Government official said on Tuesday.

Two lacquer paintings by noted French painter Alix Angèle Marguerite Aymé, who was a teacher of various leading painters in Vietnam, sold at high prices at an auction held at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on April 1.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 300 badminton athletes from 18 countries and territories will take part in the Ciputra Hanoi - Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge on April 9-14 in Hanoi.

Nom Beach in Song Cau Town, Phu Yen Province, which has just been exploited for tourism in recent few years, has attracted visitors for its untouched beauty.

VietNamNet Bridge - The investments by technology firms such as Grab, GoViet and Ahamove in the e-commerce delivery market have put pressure on traditional postal service providers.

 Vietnamese products have great opportunities to reach foreign markets thanks to global online distributors such as Amazon and Alibaba.

 Hanoi plans to set up more air quality monitoring stations in the face of worsening air pollution, according to local authorities.

More than 30 cai luong actors from Long An Cai Luong Theatre in Long An Province will tour Hanoi and northern provinces during three upcoming national holidays, the Hung Kings Memorial Day on April 14, 

VietNamNet Bridge - Parents are concerned that students are idolizing a personality who despises the law and catches public attention with shocking speeches and curses. 

Defender Tran Van Kien’s mistake cost a goal while captain Nguyen Van Quyet missed a penalty in Ha Noi FC’s shock 0-1 loss to Yangon United in the Asian Football Confederation’s Group F match yesterday

 A so-called Network of Excellence (NoE) on research to increase traffic safety in Vietnam with the participation of international universities and organisations (including Belgium’s Hasselt University), was launched on April 2. 

 The Lang Son border guard has handed over confiscated objects, allegedly related to high-tech criminal activity, to the agency in charge of border entry and exit examination of Guangxi, China.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese young talent and No 1 seed Nguyen Van Phuong won the second round of the VTF Pro Tour 200, Hung Thinh Cup 2019 in Binh Dinh Province yesterday.

 The Ciputra Hanoi-Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge 2019 will kick off in Hanoi on April 9, heard a press conference on the badminton tourney held on April 2.