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    Arts programme celebrates President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday

    A special arts performance will take place at the Hanoi Opera House on May 17 and be broadcast live on Vietnam Television’s VTV1 channel to mark the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).

    Cinemas gear up to re-open from May 9

    After being suspended for a long period of time due to the threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), cinemas across the country are poised to resume operation from May 9.

    Vietnam’s Frontline Forces Commended by Expats in Photos Amid COVID-19 Crisis

    Expats in Hanoi have found a heartfelt way, via photos, to express their love and gratitude toward medical workers on the frontline of Vietnam’s fight against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), who have kept them safe during the global health crisis.

    Tourism sector receives warm appreciation of foreigners amid COVID-19

    NDO - Despite being seriously impacted by the escalation of COVID-19, Vietnam’s tourism sector has seen encouraging signs and gained warm appreciation from foreign visitors who have received treatment and those who had to stay in medical isolation areas in the country.

    Ethnic culture village holds celebration for President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday

    The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi’s outlying Son Tay district is scheduled to re-open on May 8, with numerous cultural activities to celebrate the 130th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh set to take place on May 19.

    Government supports film industry

    The Government has asked relevant bodies to support the Vietnamese cinema industry to overcome the crisis caused by COVID-19.

    Story of cay cake in Thai Binh

    Thai Binh is commonly known for its immense rolling fields, but a tastier treat it is home to is the bánh cáy, or cáy cakes, made of sticky rice, sugar, gấc (gardenia fruit), sesame seeds, carrots, mandarin peel and lard.

    The dream of mathematician Phan Ha Duong

    Appointed as an associate professor at University Paris 7 at the age of 26, Phan Thi Ha Duong is currently the youngest woman in Vietnam to hold this title. Duong has also been honored by Forbes as one of 50 most influential women in Vietnam. 

    Photo contest on Hanoi launched

    The Hanoi’s Association of Photographic Artists has launched a photo contest entitled ‘Hanoi – Trust and Hope’ to celebrate the 1010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi’.

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