Artist Phan Kế An passes away

Phan Kế An, one of the leading artists of Việt Nam renowned for lacquer paintings and sketches of President Hồ Chí Minh, passed away in Hà Nội on Sunday. He was 95.

Artist keeps silence to feel nature

The brilliant natural world with its clouds, flowers and insects are reflected in the silk paintings of Vũ Đình Tuấn. As nature is best appreciated when we are quiet, he has asked people to keep silent as they look at his work.

Tour offers new views of Hà Nội

 New tours highlighting the remarkable museums, theatres and relics in the capital have been launched by the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

To your health: Kidney stones

Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salt that form inside your kidneys. They have many causes and can be found in any part of your urinary tract, from your kidneys to your urethra (tube connecting the kidney to the bladder), and bladder.

Đà Lạt cashes in on pink power

The Central Highlands city of Đà Lạt is in full bloom as thousands of pink cherry blossoms, mostly Japanese sakura, spread their cheery pink colour throughout the city for Spring.

VN actress to appear in US film

Vietnamese movie star Trương Ngọc Ánh will star in a leading role as a psychologist named Anna in a US film produced by Roger Corman.

 

 

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