Achieving UNESCO recognition is hard but keeping it is even harder

Associate Professor Trần Tân Văn, director of the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources, has been preparing dossiers for many of Việt Nam’s natural heritages to seek UNESCO recognition.

Traditional ceremony marks coming of age

The ceremony has been held for hundreds of years, honouring the principles of marriage, family happiness and uniting people in their family and community.

World music concert at Hanoi Social Club

Hanoi Social Club will present a special night of world music on Saturday.

Administrative units nationwide to downsize Việt Nam is expected to reduce the number of districts by six and the number of communes by 544 after merging administrative units.

Localities allowed to reopen schools if hygienic measures taken: health ministry Provinces and cities which have not recorded any cases of coronavirus will be able to reopen schools as long as they ensure hygienic conditions for students, according to the health ministry.

Stone carver expresses his love for Uncle Hồ in paintings The 3D paintings feature delicate details, so delicate it might surprise one to learn the art was made by a man trained as an engineer.

nCoV-triggered school closures a headache for parents

An abrupt decision to close all schools in more than two dozen localities to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus late on Sunday night has caught parents off guard, forcing many to desperately seek for an alternative to their childrens’ daycare.

27 more national treasures recognised

The Prime Minister has signed decisions to recognise 27 more national treasures dating back to the second and third century B.C.

Poor management leading to overloaded trucks on the road Poor management in some localities is allowing overloaded trucks to damage roads, according to the latest report by Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam. 

Friendship and cooperation – main theme of Việt Nam-China relations

Friendship and co-operation had been the main theme of Việt Nam-China relations over the past seven decades, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh said in an article to mark the 70th anniversary of Việt Nam-China diplomatic ties.