Hanoi (VNA) – A range of artworks featuring President Ho Chi Minh by 39 prominent Vietnamese painters and sculptors are being displayed at an exhibition that opened in Hanoi on August 30. A painting entitled "President Ho reads Declaration of Independence on September 2, 1945" by Nguyen Duong displayed at the exhibition (Photo: VNA) The exhibition 'Remembering Uncle Ho'...

Hanoi (VNA) - Some of France’s Archives National d’Outre Mer (National Archives Overseas) most valuable documents about late President Ho Chi Minh are being displayed at an exhibition in Hanoi. The exhibition provides various angles on the life and career of President Ho Chi Minh through archives from the US, Russia, France and Vietnam (Photo: VNA) The documents include...

(LSO) - Meritorious Artist Trieu Thuy Tien, a Nung ethnic woman, is aformer head of the provincial art troupe. Though retired after over 48 years of dedication to the art of the folk “then” singing, she still teachessongs of the genre to clubs, groups and enthusiasts, both in and outside the province. She is considered a good example in...

Hanoi (VNA) – A set of stamps marking the 50-year implementation of late President Ho Chi Minh’s testament was launched at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on August 27. The stamp and miniature sheet are issued to celebrate 50 years of late President Ho Chi Minh’s testament (Photo: VNA) The ceremony was attended by Politburo member and...

Hanoi (VNA) – Winners of the 12th “Bui Xuan Phai: For Love of Hanoi” Awards were announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on August 27. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thua Hy, the winner of the awards' Grand Prize, speaks at the ceremony (Photo: VNA) The awards were initiated in 2008 by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s The Thao &...

Hanoi (VNA) - The International Lion, Dragon and Unicorn Dance Festival will take place at Sun World Danang Wonders in the central city of Da Nang from August 30 to September 2, with the participation of 30 foreign and domestic teams. The International Lion, Dragon and Unicorn Dance Festival will take place at Sun World Danang Wonders in the...

Hanoi (VNA) - A painting contest with the theme Rac (Garbage) has just been officially launched at Ngoc Lam Primary Shool in Hanoi. Ngoc Lam Primary School's students painting at the contest launch ceremony. (Photo: thoidai.com.vn) Entitled Denmark in Your Eyes 2019, the contest is organised by the Danish Embassy, the Vietnam -Denmark Friendship Association (VIDAFA) and the Ministry...

Hanoi (VNA) – A wide range of activities will take place at the Culture-Tourism Village for Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Hanoi’s outskirts from August 30 to September 30 to celebrate the 74th anniversary of National Day (September 2), according to the village’s management board. Illustrative image (Source: Bao Lang Viet) About 300 people representing 15 ethnic groups, along with...

NDO – Meticulously and patiently rolling strips of paper and gluing them together to create beautiful quilling artworks, a group of people with disabilities in Truong Yen commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province, have overcome their difficulties to take care of themselves, find joy in life and support others in the same circumstances. Tran Ngoc Hoe and quilling...

NDO - World-renowned bubble maestro Fan Yang will return to Vietnam with unique performances to dazzle spectators on the occasion of the upcoming National Day (September 2) holiday. Fan Yang and his colourful performance The Vietnamese-Canadian bubble maker has performed in Vietnam 19 times, delighting Vietnamese audiences with his colourful and entertaining shows. This year, he will give performances...