Charity show planned for struggling artists

A special arts show raising funds for veteran Vietnamese artists will be held next Monday. The show, entitled Ấm Tình Nghệ Sĩ (Artists’ Affection), has already received tremendous support from performers across the country, many of whom have agreed to perform for free. Lương Thu Hương reports.

 

Denmark a steadfast partner for VN growth

In a message on the occasion of Denmark’s Constitution Day, June 5, Ambassador Charlotte Laursen asserts that the country will play an active role in Viet Nam’s future development.

Fireworks Fest names final three

Howard&Sons Pyrotechnics from Australia and Italy’s Martarello – who had specular performances on the fourth night on Saturday – and Pyrotex Fireworx team from the UK have been named as the finalists of the 2017 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival.

Running through VN’s rolling hills

The first-ever Việt Nam Jungle Marathon (VJM) was held in the Pù Luông Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hóa (on May 26-28). The tournament attracted more than 300 runners from 32 nations competed with routes of 25km, 42km and 70km.

Lithuania crowns fastest crawling toddler

Ten-month-old Mykolas Pociunas crawled to victory on Thursday to be crowned Lithuania’s fastest toddler, lured across the finish line by a box of Lego plastic bricks.

Kids paint colourful endangered langurs in Đà Nẵng

An exhibition featuring 50 photos and paintings on the ‘We Love Sơn Trà and the red-shanked douc langur’,  opened yesterday at Đà Nẵng City’s Fine Arts Museum at 78 Lê Duẩn Street in marking the Children Day.

Đà Nẵng picks souvenirs for APEC

The Souvenir Design Contest for 2017 APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Summit gave first prize yesterday to a porcelain vase featuring the Hàn River and the red-shanked douc langur.

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