Fading artform reborn in silver and gold

Having revived Pháp Lam art, a kind of enamel painting and carving on copper, in early 2000, local artisan Đỗ Hữu Triết refreshed the art on silver and gold for making fashionable jewelries, interior decoration and paintings.

Value harvested from superior salt

Blanketing 110 hectares of one of the longest and most beautiful stretches of coastline in central Việt Nam, the Sa Huỳnh salt fields -- 60 kilometres south of Quảng Ngãi City in the province of the same name -- was as a source of salty food centuries ago.

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Đà Nẵng fishermen protect seafood resources

The main task of the team is to tell local fishermen about the Law on Fisheries so that they understand and comply with the law.

Jeju’s UNESCO heritage cave to open up for 17 days

Manjanggul is a 7.4km-long cave created by basalt lava flows on Jeju Island. Unlike the section of the cave that is open to the public, the restricted area does not have a single light installed. The cave soon became pitch dark.

Lost on Khô Islet The lesser-known Khô (Dry) Islet in Bình Định Province’s Quy Nhơn City has attracted many visitors in the recent years with its pristine beauty and delicious seafood.

Saigon Co.op official suspended from Party HCM City authorities have suspended Diệp Dũng, 52, Saigon Co.op’s chairman, from all roles in Saigon Co.op’ s Party Committee, including Party Committee Secretary, for his serious violations that called for disciplinary measures.

Đắk Nông Global Geopark title confirms local tourism brands but challenges ahead, says expert

The UNESCO Programme and External Relations Commission of the 209th Executive Board recently recognised Đắk Nông Geopark in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông as a Global Geopark. Mai Phan Dũng, Head of the Department of Cultural Diplomacy and UNESCO under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Secretary-General of the Việt Nam National Commission for UNESCO (VNCU) speaks about the new title

Association pledges to boost traditional culture, folk arts preservation The Việt Nam Folk Arts Association has entered its new term of operation 2020-2025 with a vow to constantly strengthen the preservation of national cultural tradition and folk arts values.

Southern lacquer villages struggle to survive

Centuries-old craft in need of support as modern world closes in and popularity declines