On high alert again

Citizens and authorities nationwide are on high alert after a surge of community COVID-19 cases over the last two days.

Singapore looks ahead to the future of travel

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has announced a new initiative to reimagine travel for Singapore by sparking conversations, stories and ideas to collectively shape the future of the sector.

Lecture on Kitchen God and Tết traditions

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host a lecture on Ông Táo or The Kitchen God – one of Tết’s most important rituals which signals the start of Tết preparations. The event will take place on February 4, from 6pm to 9.30pm at Arena Lounge, Hanoi Club, 76 Yên Phụ Street.

Famous cải lương play from the 1980s to be restaged for Tết

Meritorious Artist-cải lương star Phượng Loan and her colleagues of the HCM City-based Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Theatre, one of the region’s leading traditional art troupes, will stage a famous play from the 1980s by the late playwright and poet Lưu Quang Vũ of Hà Nội. 

Traditional market suspended due to the pandemic

One of the most anticipated spring festivals in Việt Nam, Viềng Market Festival in Vụ Bản District the northern province of Nam Định, will be suspended this year, according to local authorities.

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