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  Musicians play the stone instruments at the Trà Vinh Square during celebrations to mark the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of the province. — Photo nld.com.vn HÀ NỘI — Trà Vinh Province has set a new record for having a collection of the highest number of stone musical instruments — a set …

Going for gold: Việt Nam ready for SEA Games 31 Vietnamese cycling team heads to 31st SEA Games Basketball couple dream of golden double at SEA Games Việt Nam under-23s open SEA Games with comfortable win Hotels in Hà Nội ready for SEA Games, although staff shortages remain   Over 1,000 Vietnamese artists and students will …

  Sơn Tùng M-TP in a still from his latest music video “There’s No One At All”,  which has faced criticism for allegedly encouraging violence and suicide. Photo courtesy of M-TP Entertainment HÀ NỘI — “There’s No One At All”, the latest music video from Vietnamese singer Sơn Tùng M-TP, will …

  Young and veteran artists participating in the Hương Sắc Phương Nam (The Colour of the South) show launched by private drama troupe Sen Việt Theatre are working to preserve and develop traditional art forms in southern Việt Nam. — Photo courtesy of the theatre HCM CITY — A special cải lương (reformed opera) performance will be restaged by young artists in HCM City on …

  A new stamp collection featuring Việt Nam’s strong sports which are among events to be organised at the 31st SEA Games from May 12-23. HÀ NỘI — A new stamp collection has been released to honour the upcoming 31st SEA Games to be held in Việt Nam from May 12-23. …

  “Anchovy Catching” by Nguyễn Ngọc Thiện. HÀ NỘI — Three Vietnamese photographers have won prizes at the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year, the world’s leading food photography competition. The Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year (South East Asia) Award is a new award category within the contest …

  People take a helicopter tour of HCM City on April 30. Photo courtesy of TST tourist  HCM CITY — The annual HCM City Travel Fair returns from May 14 to 17 at the Lê Văn Tám Park in District 1, according to the city Department of Tourism. To feature a wide range of activities, it is aimed …

  It took Mai Duy Minh ten years to complete “Điện Biên Phủ”. — Photos courtesy of Mai Duy Minh HÀ NỘI — To celebrate the 68th anniversary of the nation’s greatest victory, the battle of Điện Biên Phủ (May 7, 1954), a large-scale oil on canvas painting by Mai Duy Minh …

  Young Cải lương artists have the opportunity to develop their career by participating in the Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Talented Performers 2022, a national traditional music contest organised by the HCM City Theatre Association and partners. — Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY — Organisers are calling on young theatre artists to train and participate in …

Lê Hương HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội’s Tourism Department and Hanoitourist have launched a bicycle tour titled “Foot Prints at Bát Tràng Ancient Village”, aimed at visitors coming to the capital for the SEA Games. “This is a new tour in the framework of a programme aiming to upgrade the quality …