Tires, wood and water pipes help children learn through play

Children can experiment with rubber tires, wooden pallets, water pipes and other loose parts on July 22 on pedestrian-only Lê Thái Tổ Street by Hoàn Kiếm Lake, as part of an event that aims to foster appreciation for play among kids and parents alike.

Israeli expat offers self-defence classes in HN

Every Friday morning, a group of women gather under the shade of trees in Quảng Bá Park in Hà Nội’s Tây Hồ District to practise a style of martial arts that might be new to some : Krav Maga.

Japanese architect to present his concept

An exhibition revealing the harmonious relationship between architecture and the environment presented by Japanese architect Takashi Niwa is on-going in Hà Nội.

Japanese literature researchers honoured

The 3rd Inoue Awards bestowed first prize on lecturer Phan Thu Vân from the HCMC Pedagogical University on Tuesday for her thesis about two novels by Japanese writers.

Exhibition helps artist popularise work

Tropical Zone exhibition will open at Việt Nam National Institute of Arts and Culture Studies (VICAS)’s Art Studio on July 18, displaying artworks by five artists. One of them is Lưu Vũ Long. Long is an established artist among the few neo-expressionist painters in Việt Nam.

VN artist’s painting displayed in Rome

An oil on canvas painting by popular painter Hoàng Định has been displayed in Rome after receiving the Giulio Cesare Art King award by the prestigious magazine Art International Contemporary.

Huế is to build a tourism mart

Huế is going to develop a complex of hotel, leasing offices, shopping malls and tourist recreation facility in an attempt to offer something new from the heritage monuments in the former imperial capital city.

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