Archeologists in Mexico said on Monday they have unearthed what they believe was a dwelling where upper class Aztecs who resisted the Spanish conquest tried to preserve their customs and traditions.
A view of the Lô River in the northern province of Tuyên Quang. — VNS Photo Việt Thanh
Archaeologists are demanding permission to conduct excavations at the site of the tomb of one of King Tự Đức’s wives, which was bulldozed recently, to preserve whatever is undamaged.
In Việt Nam, fish sauce is used widely – as a seasoning, a dipping sauce, in humble daily meals and at fancy parties. Nước mắm is said to help distinguish Vietnamese food from that of its neighbours. Fish sauce comprises two elements – fish and salt, the two gifts of the sea. To make it, alternating layers of fish and salt are placed in a wooden vat for six months to a year to ferment. The amber-colored liquid of the fermentation process seeps down and is drained.
Vietnamese performers will attend a folk culture festival across Europe held by the World Folklore Union for the first time from July 5 to August 15.
Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) recently launched a new and more eye-catching web interface to promote local tourism at www.vietnamtourism.com to celebrate its 57th anniversary on July 9.
Top fashion designers set out on Sunday to prove the saying that a stylish woman can even look good in a bin bag.
An acrobatic aerial performance by two Vietnamese artists won the highest prize at the International Circus Festival Circuba 2017, held in Cuba between June 25 and July 2.
Ten-year-old Hiền Trân won the first season of Thần Tượng Tương Lai (Future Idol), the Vietnamese reality show, on July 1.
The winner of the third Global Taste of Korea Contest 2017 in Việt Nam is Chu Ngọc Doanh, chef at Manna Bean Restaurant, who was chosen after a one-hour contest in Hà Nội last Friday.
In today’s society, the most important duty of young writers is to offer quality works that expand people’s intellectual horizons, delegates said at a meeting for young writers held in HCM City last week.
There may be greater risk of certain diseases during and after the monsoon rain in Việt Nam (June through October). The monsoon rains have come, especially to north and central Việt Nam and with them increased incidence of water and mosquito-borne disease. Here are some of the most common ones.
The Voice of HCM City People (VOH) radio station plans to open a new opera house called Music One next month.
Miss Thailand Nuttanan Naree has won the Miss Friendship of ASEAN 2017 title, triumphing over 26 other contestants in the final.
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To most people, insects are a pest to be shooed out of the house of squashed underfoot. To a group of four young entrepreneurs from Đà Nẵng’s University of Economics however, creepy crawlies are a good source of nutrition.
This year is an important milestone, because we are celebrating 150th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation. This major national anniversary is not just an opportunity for Canadians all across our country to celebrate; the world is invited to participate, celebrate and explore the best that Canada has to offer. The Government of Canada’s vision for the 150th anniversary of Confederation has four major themes: diversity and inclusiveness; the environment; youth; and reconciliation with indigenous peoples.
Located just 7km from Mekong Delta's buzzing town of Bạc Liêu, the Xiêm Cán Pagoda is one the region's largest and most prestigous Khmer religous structures in the region. The pagoda, which is inspired by Buddism and Angkor culture, was built in 1887 and consists of a main hall, a sala (Khmer word for gathering place), dormitory for monks and other minor buildings.
Vietnamese children now can add to their book collections with the recent release of three renowned Japanese picture books, or Ehon books, in Việt Nam.
An outdoor music gala will open on July 1 in HCM City on the 41st anniversary of the day that Sài Gòn- Gia Định was renamed after President Hồ Chí Minh on July 2 in 1976.
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