Nem nướng Cái Răng, a specialty of Cần Thơ

Each city and province in Việt Nam is known for its local produce and specialities – Hà Nội is famous for its phở, bún bò from the central city of Huế and original nem nướng Cái Răng from the southern province of Cần Thơ.

Cửa Ông Temple Fest gets nat’l status

The Cửa Ông Temple Festival – one of the special cultural and historical relics in the country’s northeast – has officially opened in Cẩm Phả District in the northern coastal province of Quảng Ninh.

’Black Panther’ clings to lead, nears an all-time record

Digging in its claws, Black Panther has clung to its box-office lead for a fifth straight weekend, taking in an estimated US$27 million in North American theaters while fending off two new films, website Exhibitor Relations said Sunday.

New cultural programme preserves traditional values

Đêm Hoa Lệ (Wonderful Night), a cultural programme that offers cải lương (reformed opera) and hát bội (classical drama) shows, will be staged every week at Chợ Lớn Theatre in HCM City’s District 5, known as Chinatown.   

Castaway at a southernmost archipelago

Situated to the southeast of Phú Quốc IslandNam Du Archipelago in the southern province of Kiên Giang consists of 21 islands and islets. The archipelago is often referred to as a miniature of Hạ Long Bay in the southern sea of Việt Nam, but unlike its tourist-clogged northern counterpart, it is a rather untouched destination.

Int’l Francophone Day 2018 starts in VN

Việt Nam has made great efforts and significant contributions to the general development of Francophone communities and the French language in the region in recent years, said Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Hà Kim Ngọc at the official ceremony of International Francophone Day 2018, held at the Centre of International Conference on Friday.

Photo exhibition showcases Hà Nội vitality

An exhibition featuring daily life in Hà Nội and its people opened on Friday at the Hà Nội Museum as part of the ongoing three-day National Press Festival held in the city.

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