Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project to build an
international culture, art and literature exchange centre in the
southern province of Kien Giang''s Phu Quoc Island.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan
Anh on Wednesday threw his weight behind the Ho Tram Open, an Asian Tour
sanctioned professional golf event to be played from December 3 to 6,
underlining the significance of world-class sports events to Viet...
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has signed decision
permitting the sale of tax-free products on air carriers operating under
Vietnamese law, starting in November.
More than 25,000 people including thousands of
international tourists enjoyed a stunning art performance on Saturday
night to kick off the Nha Trang Beach Festival 2015
Vietnamese people should consider tourists their
family, Deputy Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a ceremony held on Wednesday
to mark the 55th anniversary of the tourism sector.
Comparatively new festivals involving animal
slaughter, mostly aimed at making profits for local organisers, will not
be permitted from next year, Culture Minister Hoang Tuan Anh has said.
A documentary about late Party General Secretary
Nguyen Van Linh (1915-1998), who made invaluable contributions to
Vietnamese revolutionary efforts and economic reform, will be aired on
Viet Nam Television to celebrate his 100 birth anniversary on July 1.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just approved a proposal to convert
the French-built Son La Prison in the northern province of Son La into a
national special relic site.
A stone statue of late Party General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh was
inaugurated yesterday in the northern province of Hung Yen to
commemorate the man who initiated implementation of Viet Nam''s
successful ‘doi moi'' (renewal) policy.
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg invites Vietnamese elders to try
some food prepared with Norwegian salmon (right photo). Vietnamese chefs
prepare the fish in various Norwegian and Vietnamese fusion dishes at
the intersection of Hang Khay and Ba Trieu near Hoan Kiem Lake...
