Theatres that stage dramas in HCM City are facing unprecedented financial difficulties, while dramas aimed at adults are losing audiences, according to the director of the IDECAF Drama Theatre.

A monthly food festival will be organised for the first time this weekend at the Youth Culture House in HCM City by Diadiemanuong.com, a well-known social network that helps customers find suitable restaurants.

The Vietnam Writers’ Association and family members of late poet Ngân Giang recently celebrated the anniversary of her 100^th birthday.

An exhibition showcasing maps and documents proving Việt Nam’s sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) and Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelagos opens today in this province’s Mỹ Tho City.

Residents of the An Vĩnh Commune on the island of Lý Sơn in central Quảng Ngãi Province held a festival to honour fallen sailors. The sailors who were the island natives gave their lives to safeguard the country’s maritime sovereignty over the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) and Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelagos.

Talented designer Nguyễn Công Trí’s latest collection, called Lúa (Rice), will open Việt Nam International Week 2016 at the Gem Centre in HCM City tonight.

TThe humane military thoughts of renowned figures and generals in the Trần Dynasty (1225-1400) were the content of a recent talk jointly held by the Institute of Military Humanities and Social Sciences and Nam Định Province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The 5th Traditional Southern Cake Festival attracted 18,000 visitors from April 15 to 19 in Cần Thơ, the largest city in the Mekong Delta.

Việt Nam Drama Theatre will perform two stage works in China’s Zheng Zhou and Le Yang cities, at the invitation of the He Nan Culture Association on April 21-27.