’Wandering teacher’ aims to save Son Doong

Lê Nguyễn Thiên Hương, an alumni of California State University Fullerton, founded the Save Sơn Đoòng organisation that works to get people involved in protecting the pristine beauty of Sơn Đoòng Cave and its surrounding natural environment.

Patients recovering from cancer ’best reward’

Dr Phan Minh Liêm is the first and only Vietnamese academic to have been honoured four times by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. He spoke with Bùi Quỳnh Hoa about his determination to pursue cancer research and to contribute to finding a cure for cancer.

Casual Italian dining at Milan Restaurant

A restaurant receiving a facelift is always cause for celebration, even more so when the older version was already a great restaurant. With a new menu recently introduced, Milan Restaurant at the InterContinental Hanoi West Lake hotel is better equipped than ever to guide diners through a comprehensive culinary tour of Italy.

Special dressmaker helps himself, others

With dressmaking skills Phúc Danh has become more mature, overcoming his deafness to have more confidence in himself. He has also helped three other people with similar disabilities to earn a living.

A poet who helped children with soft skills

Amateur poet Nguyễn Huy Hoàng’s first collection of poems titled Quà Cho Con (Gift for Children) has received much appreciation from parents and other adults in Hà Nội.

 

 

Handicapped children learn life skills

A new class in central Đà Nẵng City welcomes eight children suffering from autism and Down syndrome. They learn how to paint, go to the market, and do simple housework. 

Craftsmen work to spread the fame of Bát Tràng pottery

On the bank of the Red River, there is situated a seven-century old pottery village. Bát Tràng, the most famous and long-standing pottery village in Việt Nam is an interesting attraction in the capital that tourists should not miss a chance to visit.

The Powerful Cactus Flower

From a beautiful and lively 11th grade teenage girl,Vương Thị Dung, now 25, from Bình Tịnh hamlet, Bình Minh Commune, Thăng Bình District, Quảng Nam Province, became paralyzed overnight, had to leave school and suffered excruciating pain in the hospital. 

’When the Birds Fly Home’ opens in HN

Trần Khánh Linh, a junior at Oberlin College in the U.S., is the creator of an upcoming photo essay exhibition and talk titled “When The Birds Fly Home” to be launched in Hà Nội this weekend. 

Veteran author Tô Hoài’s books reprinted

Three books by veteran author Tô Hoài, winner of the Hồ Chí Minh Prize for Literature in 2006, have been reprinted by two leading publishers in HCM City to celebrate the writer’s second death anniversary.

 

Wagyu Tenderloin Steak

Wagyu beef is renowned for its flavoured textures. Let us have a try with tender and juicy tenderloin steak, a recipe by chef Carneiro of Riviera Restaurant!

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