The Ministry of Health held a virtual conference on August 25 to launch and sign an agreement on a project to enhance primary healthcare services across 13 provinces.
Vu Duc Hieu, director of the Muong Cultural Space Museum, has won the 2020 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage (JIAPICH), which is expected to be presented in an online form on September 18.
In today’s busy life, people in Nghi Xuan district, Ha Tinh province still maintain a deep passion for folklore genres of singing, including 'ca tru' (ceremonial singing), Kieu recital singing, Vi and Giam folk singing. Local artisans, vocalists and instrumentalists have wholeheartedly worked to preserve these traditional art forms and bring them closer to the public.
A special art programme entitled ‘Independent Star’ was staged at Hanoi Opera House on August 18 in celebration of the 75th National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945-2020).
UNESCO in partnership with the German Embassy in Hanoi recently launched the Vietnam Photo Expression 2020 under the theme “Showing we care, Sharing our vision on Culture Diversity”, aiming to highlight the beauty of cultural heritage and creativity in Vietnam.
Van Tien Khoi in Khuoi Tac Village, Bang Long Commune, Cho Don District, in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan, is famous for his special love to “Then” singing (the traditional art form of the Tay, Nung and Thai groups).
Vietnam’s tourist attractions continue winning the hearts of travel lovers across the globe as evidenced with Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark in the northern border province of Cao Bang being recently named among the 50 best views in the world by US news site Insider.
US travel site TripstoDiscover has named popular Vietnam destinations Sapa (Lao Cai) and Ninh Binh among the 14 Up-and-Coming Destinations in Asia to Visit.
The 16th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival wrapped up successfully on July 19, having attracted nearly 200,000 visitors.
Located in Quan Ba district, Ha Giang province, Lung Tam is a small valley surrounded by rocky mountains, with the Mien river flowing through. This is a land where the H'mong people have lived for generations and established their fame with the craft of line weaving, indigo dye, and beeswax drawing, creating many unique brocade products.
A horse race of the Northwest region officially opened at Sun World Fansipan Legend tourist site in Sapa Town, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, on July 18.
