Villagers preserve stone carving craft

Stone sculptures decorate some of the landmarks in Đà Nẵng, marking the city as the country’s stone craft centre. Most of the stone work was produced by craftsmen living in Non Nước village at the foot of the Ngũ Hành Sơn (Marble Mountains). Hoài Nam reports.

 

Stroke-preventive supplements bring father and son more than first prize

Lưu Hải Long is only a 11 grader with average learning capacity in Phan Đình Phùng High School in Hà Nội. But he, together with four classmates, surprised both teachers and students. Their project to manufacture nano-rutin dietary supplements won first prize at a recent innovation contest.

 

Nature lover makes tea from flowers

Following the trend of coming back to the nature, young nature lovers have made use of available sources of raw materials in their homeland to develop local products with high economic values and health benefits

Social start-up seeks to help people with disabilities

Vulcan Augmetics, a start-up that produces modular, affordable prosthetics, has won the first Việt Nam Blue Venture Award, which honours social entrepreneurs who aspire to make a positive change in society and spread the message that a company can both do business well and create a social impact. Thu Ngân asked Trịnh Khánh Hạ, general manager of the company, about its plans.

 

The treasure of the Nùng An people

The Nùng An people, also called the Nùng people, who reside mostly in Quảng Hòa Village, in the Central Highland’s Province of Đắk Lắk, have worked to preserve their traditions after moving to their new land to build new lives.

Pork Chop

An easy-to-make dish to start off a fresh weekend. Cheers!

Breathtaking Cao Bằng is worth a visit

With stunning caves, lakes and waterfalls, the northeastern province of Cao Bằng is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Localleaders are making a push to boost tourism. Nguyễn Thanh Hà reports.

SPYO aims to inspire love for classical music

The Saigon Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (SPYO) debuted in HCM City with the goal of rejuvenating symphonic music and introducing a musical genre that is not well known or easily accessed by the public. Thu Ngân spoke with Nguyễn Bảo Anh, artistic director of SPYO, about the orchestra and the efforts to revive interest in symphonic music.

Underwater archaeology leads the way to old civilisations

Treasures sinking in the seabed for centuries reveal much information about the civilisations in the past. Archaeologists salvaged them from the shipwrecks and now show the public the important position of Việt Nam in the map of Maritime Silk Road.

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