Fried tofu sandwich: the hot new street snack

Fried tofu sandwiches have been captivating street-food lovers in HCM City with their irresistible combination of soya and spices - a remarkable accomplishment for a relatively new entry to Việt Nam’s vast array of street food.

Children's fine arts contest launched

The culture ministry’s Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition Department has announced the launching of the Việt Nam Children Fine Arts Contest 2021.

Patriotic songwriting contest launched

The contest aims to celebrate the success of the 13th National Party Congress, advertise the images of Viet Nam and its people as well as praise the achievements of the country under the guidance of the Party.

Nom, nom, Vietnam - Episode 89: Noodles with duck

Duck meat is popular all over the world. In Việt Nam not only you can enjoy the delicious grilled-duck dish, but also try it with noodles. The grilled-duck is tender and perfectly mixed with the tasty dipping sauce. What are you waiting for? It would be a waste if you are in Hà Nội and don’t try this dish.

Vĩnh Long follows safe-tourism criteria

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vĩnh Long's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has released safe tourism criteria to ensure control and prevention of COVID-19.

Trade village busy making flags ahead of national election

As the election of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils for the 2021-26 tenure is approaching, people in Từ Vân Village in Thường Tín District on the outskirts of Hà Nội are busy making national flags to meet orders from across the country.

Project to focus on work of late poet Hoàng Cầm

Poems and literary works by Hoàng Cầm, a leading poet in revolutionary literature during the 1950s and 1960s, will be featured in a special project called Hoàng Cầm 100 Năm (Hoàng Cầm - 100 Years). 

Experienced revolutionary singer still willing to reinvent himself

Singer Trọng Tấn is one of many remarkable revolutionary music artists. He opened the first season of Con đường âm nhạc (The Road of Music), a television show honouring artists who have made a positive contribution to the national music industry. Minh Thu talks to Trọng Tấn about his experiences during his 20 years of working as a professional singer.

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