Visit Vietnam Year – Dien Bien 2024 – a boost for tourism industry

Hanoi: Visit Vietnam Year – Dien Bien 2024, themed ‘Glorious Dien Bien – Infinite Experiences’ is expected to be a leverage to boost the local socio-economy, contributing to promoting the country’s tourism development, Vice Chairman of the Dien Bien p…

Spectacular activities to wow visitors at Ban Flower Festival

Hanoi: Visitors should get ready for a fantastic display at the Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival, a highlight of Visit Vietnam

Year – Dien Bien 2024, which is set to open in the northwestern province of Dien Bien on March 16.

Spanning from March 13 to…

Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Switzerland

Geneva: The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organisations has participated in a food festival in Grand Saconnex in Geneva city of Switzerland.

The annual internati…

Female boxers hope to punch tickets to Paris Olympics

Hanoi: Six female Vietnamese boxers and their coaches are in Busto Arsizio, Italy, to compete at the world qualification tournament to seek berths at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

They are Nguyen Thi Tam (competing in the 50kg category), Vo Thi Kim Anh (5…

HCM City festival to help spread love for Ao Dai

HCM City: The 10th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai (long dress) Festival, slated for March 7-17, is expected to contribute to preserving and promoting traditional culture to international friends.

The festival is part of the project on the organisation of ty…

Da Lat to host first Vietnam classical music festival

Hanoi: A Vietnam classical music festival (VCMF) will be held for the first time in the Central Highlands resort city of Da Lat – the UNESCO Creative Music City – from March 10-17.

The event is expected to attract about 30,000 music lovers with numer…

Vietnam bags one silver, two bronze medals at ICPC Asia Pacific Championship

Hanoi: Three Vietnamese teams have won one silver and two bronze medals at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Pacific Championship.

The Sudo team from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) under the Vietnam Nati…