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ITALIAN CINEMA – The award-winning Leonora Addio directed by Paolo Taviani is among six Italian films that are being screened at the Italian Film Festival 2023 held in HCM City from December 3-8. Photo courtesy of the Consulate General of Italy in HCM City HCM CITY — Six outstanding Italian movies …

  Vietnamese and Japanese participants join a tree planting event at Đà Nẵng City’s Liên Chiểu district’s Park. The event is one of a series activities to mark the 50th anniversary of Việt Nam-Japan diplomatic ties. — VNS Photo Công Thành  ĐÀ NẴNG — A tree planting event marking the 50th anniversary of …

KON TUM — A demonstration of the Lễ mở kho lúa, the most important ritual of Rơ Măm ethnic people, has been presented at a festival dedicated to the culture, sports and tourism of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands region, taking place in Kon Tum City. Villagers gather at the …

  A night performance of Hội An memories show at the Hội An Memories Land. The art show won the world travel award for the second time in a row. Photo courtesy of Xuân Hà  HỘI AN — The Hội An Memories Land has been voted as the World Leading Cultural …

  Dr Olga Sambolska. Photo courtesy of Family Medical Practice Dr Olga Sambolska* As a gynecologist working in Southeast Asia, I see there is a need for clear information regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Here is some more information on the most widespread diseases: 1. Syphilis: a bacterial infection (Treponema pallidum) that …

The first winners at the two national contests were honoured at the award ceremony on Saturday night in Hà Nội. Photo hanoimoi.vn HÀ NỘI — The Âm Nhạc Mùa Thu (Autumn Music) contest, organised by the ministry of culture’s Department of Performing Art and related entities, celebrated and identified talented musicians …

Hà Tiên City in Kiên Giang has significant tourism strengths. Photo thanhnien.vn KIÊN GIANG — With abundant natural resources, and numerous scenic spots and historical sites, Kiên Giang Province has favourable conditions for investment, exploitation, and development of tourism, as it aims to make it the province’s spearhead economic sector. The …

CHRISTMAS TRADITION – The world-famous classical ballet The Nutcracker will be back at the HCM City Opera House on December 8, 9 and 10 to welcome the Christmas season. Photo courtesy of HBSO HCM City – The world-famous classical ballet The Nutcracker will be back at the HCM City Opera …

  Solo exhibition Soul Energy by Lê Hữu HIếu in Arsenale Nord, Venice in 2021. Photo courtesy of the artist HÀ NỘI – Artist Lê Hữu Hiếu (Henry Le) will be the first Vietnamese representative at the 60th Biennale Venice in Italy from April 20 to November 24.  Paolo De Grandis, president of …