We already knew that spending more time looking at screens results in poor health, obesity, poor vision and poor physical fitness. But we didn’t realise how badly it affects our children’s mental health and psychological well being. Well, now we know.
The HCM City Fine Arts Museum is hosting a permanent exhibition showcasing work by female painter Lê Thị Lựu, the first Vietnamese woman to graduate from Indochina Fine Arts College (now the Hà Nội Fine Arts University).
An exhibition of contemporary artworks opened to show the universal language created by Hungarian and Vietnamese artists at the Việt Nam National Museum of Fine Arts on November 23.
On the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between Việt Nam and Norway (November 25, 1971), Ambassador Grete Lochen sends the first official address as Norway’s Ambassador to Việt Nam.
Hot issues related to corruption were being reflected in a creative new way through drawings, according to Vi Kiến Thành, head of the Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition Department.
People in Phú Nhi Village, Sơn Tây Town in the western outskirts of Hà Nội, are greatly proud of their traditional delicacy; homemade rice cake.
The HCM City People’s Committee plans to allocate more than VNĐ700 billion (US$29.98 million) for renovation and preservation of cultural heritage sites and buildings in the 2019-2020 period, according to the city’s Department of Culture and Sports.
Thousands of fans travelled to the Việt Nam National Villages for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, 40km west of Hà Nội, only to find a cancellation notice posted at the village gate.
While Vietnamese tug of war game uses a 50m-long rope made from rattan, the South Korea game uses a big rope made from straw. No matter what the rope is made from, the attraction from the game can’t be denied.
Polish and Vietnamese artists will perform together during Polish Music Days in Hà Nội on November 24, 28 and 30 to celebrate the 100 years since Poland’s Independence Day.
A popular music festival planned for this weekend appears to have been cancelled at the last minute, leaving thousands stranded at the gates.
A three-day event held in Hà Nội will feature the diversity of the national tangible and intangible heritage including those recognised internationally by UNESCO.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is now stable and has even straightened slightly thanks to engineering work to save the world-renowned tourist attraction, experts have said.
Tea sommeliers from around the world are going to compete in a skill competition in the city of Huế in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế later this week.
Hà Nội’s Old Quarter will host a celebration of the cultural charm of Huế Imperial City from November 23 to December 2.
When Lý Thu Trang set foot on Côn Đảo Island, the first thing she saw was a coconut tree, its trunk bent over on the white sandy beach. It’s exactly like the scenes she often sees on postcards. Now it appears in front of her eyes.
HCM City's District 5 on Thursday launched the English and Chinese versions of the book Tự hào di sản văn hóa quận 5 (Proud of District 5’s Cultural Heritage) to promote cultural preservation.
Get your dancing shoes and eco-friendly glitter ready, because Quest Festival is back this weekend.