PM meets Hai Phong voters

PM meets Hai Phong voters

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met voters in Le Chan district of Hai Phong city on Friday to inform them of the results of the recent NA meeting
Vietnam, Singapore boost defense cooperation

Vietnam, Singapore boost defense cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh and Chan Yeng Kit, Permanent Secretary of the Singaporean Ministry of Defense, co-chaired the 9th Vietnam-Singapore Deputy Minister...
Hanoians treated to spectacular international puppet shows

Hanoians treated to spectacular international puppet shows

(VOVWORLD) - The ongoing 5th International Puppetry Festival has puppeteers from Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand, Belgium, France, Brazil and Vietnam. They are wowing the audience with water puppet, shadow puppet, rod puppet...
The Pa Then’s “Cap sac” ritual

The Pa Then’s “Cap sac” ritual

(VOVWORLD) - The Pa Then ethnic group has about 6,000 people living in several districts of Ha Giang province. They observe many traditional festivals and ceremonies each year, including the Lunar New Year...
The Nung’s longevity ceremony for parents

The Nung’s longevity ceremony for parents

(VOVWORLD) - The Nung people in Dong Hy district, Thai Nguyen province, have a tradition of organizing birthday parties for elders in the family to show children’s respect and filial...
Cham people celebrate Kate festival

Cham people celebrate Kate festival

(VOVWORLD) - The Cham ethnic communities in the central provinces of Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan are enjoying the Kate festival, the biggest annual celebration of the Cham Balamon
Vietnamese businesses adapt to 4th industrial revolution

Vietnamese businesses adapt to 4th industrial revolution

(VOVWORLD) - Developing countries in ASEAN, including Vietnam, will have opportunities for rapid, sustainable development if they prepare for renovation. The 4th industrial revolution will bring both advantages and challenges. Vietnam...
Longivity celebration of Nung ethnic minority people

Longivity celebration of Nung ethnic minority people

(VOVWORLD) - There are approximately 80 thousand Nung people living in the northern province of Bac Giang, 45 km north of Hanoi. They earn a living from rice growing and gathering. Birthdays or longivity celebrations...
Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

(VOVWORLD) - Getting married is a significant milestone in a person’s life. Wedding rituals of the Red Dao ethnic people embrace traditional cultural features that need to be promoted and preserved....
Homestay and tours of Ninh Thuan’s rural areas

Homestay and tours of Ninh Thuan’s rural areas

(VOVWORLD) - Ninh Thuan has emerged as an attractive destination for those who want to explore and experience the daily activities of locals. Tourists are instructed to harvest vegetables or grapes, make their...
Longevity celebration of the Nung in Bac Giang

Longevity celebration of the Nung in Bac Giang

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese have a tradition of worshipping their ancestors to honor their predecessors’ merit. But the Nung people of Bac Giang province don’t worship the deceased. Instead, they...
Pang A festival of the La Ha

Pang A festival of the La Ha

(VOVWORLD) -La Ha is an ethnic minority group living along the Da river in the northern mountainous provinces of Son La and Lai Chau. Despite social changes, the La Ha...