(VOVworld) – Thousands of young people have taken part in the Street Art Festival, organized by Hanoi’s Youth Union to mark the 83rd anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Youth Union. The event was also part of activities to celebrate the “I love Hanoi” movement and the Year of Youth Volunteers 2014.

(VOVworld) – In response to the “Earth Hour” campaign on March 29, the American Club will organize a “Turn off the light” gala and a grant ceremony will be held at the August Revolution square in Hanoi, with the participation of hundreds of young people. Young people in the capital city have also engaged in various activities to protect the environment and minimize the impact of climate change.

(VOVworld) – Locusts, crickets, ants, silkworm cocoons, and stink bugs…just mentioning these small insects makes some people shiver.

(VOVworld) - An exhibition titled “Story of the market” has been opened at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum. At the exhibition, markets of the past, present and future are vividly depicted through dimensional photos of buyers and sellers. VOV reporter Le Phuong takes you there.

(VOVworld) – The work of street cleaners is hard and dangerous. But with a passion for their work, they help to keep the streets and environment clean in the interests of everyone’s health. Bich Huyen from Ho Chi Minh city reports:

(VOVworld) – 21-year-old Phan Huy Bach has returned to Hanoi, his birthplace, after 8 years studying abroad. He was accompanied by Marina Berezovikova, his Belarusian girlfriend who is studying economics. Marina was very excited because it was her first visit to Vietnam. The couple spent a day searching out Bach’s childhood memories. Reporter Phuong Lien accompanied them on their trip.

(VOVworld) – The unique festivals of all the 54 ethnic groups across Vietnam have been held at the Culture-Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups on the outskirts of Hanoi. This special event featured the cultural characteristics of each ethnic group and the unity of the Vietnamese people.

(VOVworld) - Along with migrants from across Vietnam, “don ca tai tu” or amateur singing has been brought to Vietnam’s south-western sea together with other types of traditional art forms. Fishermen often sing “tai tu” songs to ease their tiredness after a long working day as well as their homesickness. For that reason, amateur singing clubs were established on Phu Quoc Island and warmly welcomed by the local inhabitants.

(VOVworld) – The northern mountainous province of Lai Chai is home to 20 ethnic groups with Lu people mainly inhabiting in the Sin Ho and Tam Duong districts. The spiritual culture of the Lu is diverse with many special customs. The most typical is Cam Muong, the hamlet - worshiping festival, which is held annually from the beginning of the first month to the early third month of the lunar calendar.

(VOVworld)- The ritual of worshiping the Kitchen God on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month is an indispensable tradition in Vietnam. This year, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology recreated the ritual to introduce it to visitors, especially younger generations and foreign visitors.