(VOVWORLD) - Located 120 km southeast of Phan Thiet city and covering only 18 square km, Phu Quy, an island district in Binh Thuan province, has become a popular destination in recent years, partly due to the efforts of young islanders who have used high-tech to promote tourism. They have also linked with tour operators to offer tourism services.

(VOVWORLD) - The children in the mountainous communes of Bach Thong district, Bac Kan province, are entering the summer with lots of activities originated by the local Youth Union. They can learn to swim, play sports, sing Then, and play the Tinh musical instrument.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s national women’s football team won a gold medal at the recent 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) in Cambodia, successfully defending their fourth consecutive championship and the 8th gold medal at SEA Games.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ukiyo music concert has, for the first time, brought Vietnamese audiences the musical works of "Your lie in April", a famous Japanese anime cartoon. Conducted by 8 the Theatre, the music project covers many genres of music, especially classical music.

(VOVWORLD) - Dien Bien province is a revolutionary land which, in 1954, was the site of the historic and world-shaking Dien Bien Phu victory over the French colonialists. Today, the administration and people of Dien Bien province continue to uphold their revolutionary tradition to boost local growth rapidly and sustainably.

(VOVWORLD) -From Monday to Friday an eatery called "Shinbi Smile" is frequented by hundreds of poor cancer patients being treated at K Tan Trieu Hospital in Hanoi. Hot, nutritious meals sold by the welcoming owner for just 2,000 VND (8 cent) per portion, have brought joy to many people in need.

(VOVWORLD) -On March 5 the Culinary Journeys TV series, which airs monthly on CNN International, selected grilled banana in southern Vietnam as one of the nine top dessert favorites. “It’s crispy, smoky, and fragrant and best enjoyed with a lightly sweetened creamy coconut sauce and roasted peanuts”, CNN said. “If you are new to Vietnamese snacks or dessert, this banana treat is a must to try.” VOV talked to some people in Hanoi about this popular southern dish.

(VOVWORLD) - Singer Ha Myo has breathed a new life into Vietnamese music as she combines xam, a traditional Vietnamese singing genre, with rap and EDM in her songs. Ha Myo says she wishes to bring Vietnamese traditional music closer to the public.

(VOVWORLD) - Since 2009, Vietnam has responded to Earth Hour launched by the World Wildlife Fund. Held every year on the last Saturday of March, the Earth Hour campaign encourages individuals, communities, and businesses to turn off non-essential electric devices for one hour. Many activities have been underway in Vietnam in preparation for 2023 Earth Hour under the theme “Saving electricity – Make it a habit”.

(VOVWORLD) -The coastal city of Vung Tau has come alive every Friday night in the past year with a street music performance called "Wave 72". Have a listen.