Grass makes fine art works

Khmer people residing in Phú Mỹ Commune, Giang Thành District of southern province of Kiên Giang, have kept the traditional handicraft of knitting cỏ bàng (Lepironia articulata, a kind of sedge) to make rattan art works for centuries.

Hà Nội to go green on St Patrick’s Day

Hà Nội's historic Pen Tower next to Hoàn Kiếm Lake will be lit up in green on Saturday along with 400 of the world’s most famous landmarks to celebrate St Patrick’s Day – Ireland’s national day.

DPRK to take part in Hà Nội travel mart

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will host a press conference in Hà Nội to introduce the country as a tourist destination on March 29 during the Việt Nam International Travel Mart 2019 (VITM), according to Vũ Thế Bình, member of the VITM organising board.

Village celebrates snake god festival

The performance of 15 young men in white costumes presenting snake dance is an important ritual of Trường Lâm Village Festival which takes place on March 13-16.

Concert features multimedia artist

Contemporary artist Lương Huệ Trinh will play electronic music to introduce her compositions to Vietnamese audiences on March 16.

Amputee star Modesta to appear in nude Paris show

The world's "first bionic performance artist" Viktoria Modesta, the British model who had one leg amputated when she was 20, is to appear at the Paris cabaret Crazy Horse, known for its burlesque shows. 

 

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