(VOVWORLD) - Have you ever wondered if there is a story behind a sweater, a skirt, or a jacket that you’re wearing? Fashion, like other art genres, embraces cultural and historical values. For emerging fashion designer Le Lam, Vietnamese fashion is not just about clothes, but about the lifestyles of Vietnamese people.

(VOVWORLD) - If you’re looking for a place for English language exchange in Hanoi, we suggest Noi Now English Club, a conversation club for Vietnamese to practice their English with American volunteers. It's not a conventional school with books and blackboards, but a place where everyone can share, teach and learn. Come when you can and bring a friend! The more the merrier!

(VOVWORLD) - “The Magic Stick”, a theatrical work that, for the first time, combines circus and Vietnamese traditional theater - reformed opera – has recently been launched in Hanoi. This a bold new direction for Vietnamese circus that will surely reap success, says People's Artist Tống Toàn Thắng, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Circus Federation.

(VOVWORLD) - Have you ever used colored pencils for anything other than drawing? Artist Le Xuan Huong, founder of Henry Le Design proves that creativity has no limit as he used them to make…furniture! Huong is a pioneer in using colored pencils to decorate wine racks, stools, clocks, and tables in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama once said: “No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.” One of many activities organized in Vietnam to boost female leadership in concurrence with Ms. Obama’s view is the FemaLEAD - Vietnam Young Women Leadership project.

(VOVWORLD) - Pupils entering the first grade this academic year are the first generation to follow Vietnam’s new general education program. Many primary schools in Can Tho city are using new educational models to promote creativity. One model involves teaching students how to make traditional cakes of the southern region. It’s challenging at first, but quickly turns into fun.

(VOVWORLD) - Thanh Binh nursing home was built two years ago in Truong Xuan A hamlet, Tien Giang province. Since it opened, the nursing home has provided a home to many single elderly people.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health is implementing a remote medical examination and treatment project for the next 5 years, which connects 1,000 medical facilities with 20 central hospitals in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city. The project aims to strengthen the professional operation of lower level hospitals and to help people access health care services without coming to a hospital.

(VOVWORLD) - With Covid-19 resurfacing in Vietnam, the Quang Nam provincial government has extended social distancing in the world-famous Hoi An city, which has been in place since July 31.

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Tri is the only locality in Vietnam that has 2 national martyrs cemeteries, not to mention over 70 war martyrs’ cemeteries throughout the province. Every year, on the occasion of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, July 27th, Quang Tri receives tens of thousands of visitors, most of whom are war martyrs’ relatives who come to visit their loved ones’ graves or continue the search for their remains. A guest house on Highway 1A, Dong Ha City was established to provide shelter and assistance for war martyrs’ relatives during their long-running search. VOV reports: