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Lim Festival opens with record Quan Ho singing PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
More than 3,500 singers performed Quan Ho folk songs at the opening of the Lim Festival in the northern province of Bac Ninh's Tien Du District on Saturday morning - the 13th day of the first lunar month.
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Concert commemorates late musician Trinh Cong Son PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 February 2012
A concert commemorating the late musician Trinh Cong Son, one of Vietnam’s most famous and beloved songwriter, will be held at the l'Espace French Cultural Centre in Hanoi on February 28-29.
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President welcomes foreign poets PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012

President Truong Tan Sang on Feb. 5 received foreign poets who are in Vietnam to attend the first Asia-Pacific Poetry Festival.

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IAEA, OFID help Vietnam in cancer control PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) have agreed to assist Vietnam in cancer control through IAEA’s Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT).

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Fishery sector enjoys fruitful development PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012
Vietnam’s total seafood output reached 5.3 million tonnes in 2011, representing a year-on-year increase of 4.4 percent, according to the Directorate of Fisheries.
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Israeli firms promote business in Vietnam PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012

Israel ’s businesses want to invest in Vietnam , according to the Asia Pacific Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

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Meeting of soldiers after 44 years PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012
img_1124.jpgOn January 7, a meeting of American and Vietnam veterans who fought against each other was organized for filming by Foreign Press Center (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) in Lang Vay, the battlefield of 44 years before.
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Rice paintings PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012

Paintings made from natural rice are special products of Vietnamese artists. Below are rice-made paintings by sisters Ngoc Quynh and Thuy Vy.

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The art of drinking tea PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 06 February 2012

When speaking of the art of drinking tea, people often think of Japan and China – two countries with an age-old tea culture.

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A large exotic bird caught in Son La province PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 04 February 2012

An unknown bird weighing 7.5kg and with a wingspan of 2.8m has been found near the Da River in the northern mountainous province of Son La.

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