Hà Nội strives to become a green, smart and modern city Politburo member and Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Vương Đình Huệ spoke to Tin Tức (News) online newspaper about the future development of the capital city on the cusp of the 13th National Party Congress and Tết (Lunar New Year)

HCM City offers cultural activities for Tết A series of cultural and art activities celebrating Tết (Lunar New Year), which begins on February 12, will be organised next week in HCM City .

Buffalo-themed exhibition welcomes Lunar New Year More than 80 artworks inspired by the buffalo are on display at an exhibition in Hà Nội to welcome the Lunar New Year of Buffalo.

Show about ancient town to hit stage Hoi An will introduce the Hội An Show, a new art performance, at the Japanese Bridge from 8pm on January 30.

HCM City secures pork supply for Tết HCM City distributors have stockpiled enough pork to meet demand during Tết (Lunar New Year) in mid-February, Lê Huỳnh Minh Tú, deputy director of the city Department of Industry and Trade, has said.

HCM City Red Cross begins blood donation campaign The Việt Nam Red Cross Society’s HCM City chapter on January 23 began the Lễ Hội Xuân Hồng (Red Spring) blood donation campaign as part of its annual efforts to mitigate the blood shortage during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

Private theatres offer training to meet industry needs

Private theatres and drama troupes have been offering training courses in performance skills as the number of talented actors has declined in recent years.

HCM City, southern provinces step up efforts against fake goods, contraband as Tết approaches Officers tasked with preventing fake goods, trade fraud and smuggling in HCM City and southern border provinces have been forced to work hard ahead of Tết (Lunar New Year), which falls on February 12 this year.

Peach, kumquat tree growers busy ahead of Tết In Nhật Tân Village these days, the laughter mixed with the enthusiastic working atmosphere of the peach farmers in the cold weather reminds us that spring is approaching.

Pork price not expected to spike during Lunar New Year

Demand for pork rises in the run up to Lunar New Year (Tết), prices are expected to increase, but not rise to the levels seen last year.