PM sets 10.5% growth target for Quang Ngai province

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh ordered Quang Ngai to strive for an economic growth target of 10-10.5% in 2025 while working with local leaders on February 9 as part of his visit to the central province.

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Vietnam has nearly 560 certified green construction works

Vietnam has nearly 560 certified green construction works

The number of green-certified buildings in 2024 reached 163, doubling the previous year's figure. This was highlighted in the Green Building Market Stakeholder Assessment 2024 report, published recently by the EDGE certification system and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank.

Lim Festival showcases the beauty of Quan Ho folk singing

Lim Festival showcases the beauty of Quan Ho folk singing

Crowds of local and visitors have flocked to Tien Du district in the northern province of Bac Ninh to attend the Lim festival that opened on February 9. The annual event is dedicated to Quan ho (love duet singing) recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Preserving Thai ethnic brocade weaving

Preserving Thai ethnic brocade weaving

The Thai ethnic group, one of the three largest communities in Dien Bien province alongside the H’Mong and Vietnamese, is known for its distinctive traditional attire, including fitted blouses and embroidered headscarves. As this centuries-old craft faces decline, elderly artisans continue to pass down their skills, inspiring younger generations to preserve their cultural heritage.

PM honours war heroes and their families in Quang Nam

PM honours war heroes and their families in Quang Nam

During his visit to Quang Nam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his delegation paid tribute at the provincial martyrs’ cemetery and the Monument to Heroic Vietnamese Mothers in Tam Ky city on February 8.

A cultural story through the experience of marbling silk

A cultural story through the experience of marbling silk

A fascinating workshop titled "Marbling Silk," organised by traditional silk artisans from Nam Cao Village in Thai Binh Province, offers visitors not only a hands-on experience of marbling dyeing techniques to create unique silk pieces but also an insight into the rich cultural heritage and creativity of the age-old craft of silk weaving.

Yen Tu Spring Festival opens

Yen Tu Spring Festival opens

The Yen Tu Spring Festival opened in Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province, on February 7—the tenth day of the first lunar month—attracting nearly 20,000 domestic and international visitors.

Ngoa Van – The birthplace of Truc Lam Zen Sect

Ngoa Van – The birthplace of Truc Lam Zen Sect

The 2025 Ngoa Van Spring Festival was held in the northern province of Quang Ninh on February 6 (the 9th day of the first lunar month). This cultural event carries deep spiritual significance, offering people, Buddhists, and visitors an opportunity to embark on a pilgrimage to the sacred site of Vietnam’s Truc Lam Zen Buddhism.