More than 81,000 books sold during Tết fair

More than 81,000 books of different types were sold during the annual HCM City Tết (Lunar New Year) Book Fair from January 27 to February 2, or December 27 to January 5 on the lunar calendar.

Vietnamese in Singapore join Chingay Parade 2025

Organised annually by the People’s Association (PA), this year’s Chingay Parade featured a record number of over 4,000 artists and 23 floats. It is expected to attract approximately 20,000 spectators over the two nights of performances.

Culture costume

The traditional costume of Hà Nhì People in the northern province of Điện Biên contains a huge stock of folk culture. It symbolises the relationship between people and nature and the meticulousness of Hà Nhì women.

Tourism sector enjoys good start for 2025

The tourism sector of Việt Nam has seen strong recovery since the beginning of this year, with many localities recording impressive revenues of trillions of VNĐ in January, and the number of domestic tourists rising roughly 19 per cent compared to the same period in 2024 to 12.5 million.

Annual ploughing festival delights crowds in Hà Nam Province

The Field Ploughing Festival in Đọi Sơn Commune, Duy Tiên District in the northern province of Hà Nam, expresses gratitude to the ancestors for their efforts in expanding the fields, while also emphasising the significance of agriculture.

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