HCM City to reopen Book Street, introduce new exhibition on 1975 Spring Victory  HCM City this week will re-open Book Street and launch an exhibition on the Great Spring Victory of 1975.

Tourism industry calls for relief measures as coronavirus shuts down travel The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has severely affected many industries, but tourism is arguably one of the hardest hit.

Hà Nội set to be country’s centre of books by 2030

More public and private libraries will be opened from now to 2025 as a part of a plan issued by the capital's People’s Committee to develop a reading culture and build Hà Nội into the country’s centre of books by 2030.

Cities and provinces nationwide close tourist attractions to avoid COVID-19 spread

Bookclub event dedicates to women-themed book

Việt Nam welcomes 1.99 million international visitors in January

Việt Nam has welcomed 1.99 million international visitors in January, a year-over-year increase of 32.8 per cent, according to the General Statistics Office of Việt Nam.

Schools to be closed if needed, in fear of coronavirus: education ministry

As the World Health Organisation declared an international emergency over the outbreak of coronavirus, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) on Friday said it was considering closing all schools, universities and colleges.

HCM City’s Book Street celebrates 4th birthday

A group of Korean singers will shoot a short film featuring HCM City and its culture, as part of activities of the HCM City Book Street to celebrate its 4th birthday.

City transport department to ensure traffic safety during year-end festive period The HCM City Department  of Transport is making plans to streamline traffic and ensure safety during the festive season in late 2019 and early 2020.

Cultural programme features cải lương on HCM City Book Street

A two-day programme featuring cải lương (reformed opera) will be held on the Book Street in HCM City on Saturday (November 23).