Reading ambassador contest 2022 launched

Reading ambassador contest 2022 launched

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has launched the Reading Culture Ambassador Contest 2022. Themed “Aspiration for national development”, the contest aims to promote reading and contestants’ creativity
Ha Giang province preserves stilt-houses

Ha Giang province preserves stilt-houses

(VOVWORLD) - Stilt-houses with thatched roofs have been a familiar sight in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang. Local authorities are taking various measures to preserve these traditional structures...
Dak Lak province preserves Gong culture

Dak Lak province preserves Gong culture

(VOVWORLD) - “The Space of Gong Culture” of the Central Highlands of Vietnam was recognized as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2005. Since then, the Central Highlands province...
Book cafes open space of knowledge

Book cafes open space of knowledge

(VOVWORLD) - Book cafes, a model which combines a bookstore and a coffee shop, have become increasingly popular in Vietnam. This is a place where customers can enjoy a delectable cup of coffee...
Unique Zeng weaving of Ta Oi ethnic minority

Unique Zeng weaving of Ta Oi ethnic minority

(VOVWORLD) - Zeng (brocade) weaving has long played an important role in the spiritual life and culture of the Ta Oi ethnic group in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue. Zeng is used in...
Books now become special Tet gifts

Books now become special Tet gifts

(VOVWORLD) - Giving lucky money to children has long been a Vietnamese tradition for Tet, the Lunar New Year Festival. But this tradition is changing. Books and tree seeds are given as...
Drama stages in Ho Chi Minh City open for Tet

Drama stages in Ho Chi Minh City open for Tet

(VOVWORLD) - As the COVID-19 pandemic is under control in Ho Chi Minh City, many entertainment activities have been resumed. The city’s drama stages have opened to serve audiences...
Meritorious artist Thanh Kim Hue

Meritorious artist Thanh Kim Hue

(VOVWORLD) - Meritorious Cai Luong (reformed opera) artist Thanh Kim Hue was born in 1954 in Ho Chi Minh City and was well-known in the southern region. She passed away late last...
Reading culture spreads during COVID-19

Reading culture spreads during COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - Many cultural activities have been suspended due to COVID-19. But, during the social distancing period, a lot of people have turned to reading and promoting reading culture in...