The music show will present to audiences works containing national characteristics of various countries that are lended together in a harmonious, sophisticated manner. These chosen music works will be performed by artists, including pianist Nguyen Duc Anh and Luu Duc Anh, violinists Nguyen Linh Uyen and Nguyen Thien Minh, cellists Luong Thu Tra and Phan Do Phuc, and viola player Khuc Van Khoa The concert will open with the Piano Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello by the great composer Mozart. There is also the premiere of Suite of folk songs written by Nguyen Thuy Loan for two piano, performed to Vietnamese public for the first time. The show will end with a masterpiece for piano quintet (piano & a string quartet) by Antonin Dvorak with a Czech folk spirit. By Kim Khanh Tags: Chamber music concert Pastoral folk melodies … [Read more...] about Chamber music concert brings folk melodies in Hanoi
Vietnam Airlines reschedules flights due to storm Ampil
Accordingly, flights between Hanoi/HCMC and Shanghai, including VN522, VN523, VN530, VN531 will take off after 8 p.m. (local time in Shanghai). The carrier notify passengers to access its websites at www.vietnamairlines.com, or www.facebook.com/VietnamAirlines , or contact the ticket offices of the airlines throughout the country for further information about flight delay or cancellation. By BICH QUYEN - Translated by Kim Khanh Tags: Vietnam Airlines reschedules flights storm Ampil Pudong International Airport … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines reschedules flights due to storm Ampil
Bamboo Airways gets ready for its first flight in October
On this occasion, the carrier will launch promotional programs offering passengers a chance to enjoy FLC golfing and accommodation services. Bamboo Airlines has also raised its charter capital from VND600 billion to 1.3 trillion VND (56.69 million USD), which is important for the airline to run a fleet of over 30 aircraft. In March, the FLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to purchase 24 A321Neo aircrafts worth US$3 billion for its planned Bamboo Airways operation. Bamboo Airways Company was established in 2017. The airline will offer direct flights to Vietnam’s popular destinations where FLC has built major tourist complexes, such as Quy Nhon, Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Thanh Hoa, Phu Quoc and Nha Trang. The carrier received the Government’s approval of its operation licence on July 9, 2018. By HUYEN THU - Translated by Kim Khanh Tags: Bamboo Airways first flight the property developer FLC Group … [Read more...] about Bamboo Airways gets ready for its first flight in October
60 Vietnamese students attend 10th ASEAN Schools Games
The opening ceremony held on July 20thThis year's ASG lures 4,000 young athletes from 10 ASEAN member nations, playing for 10 events: athletics, badminton, basketball, gymnastics, netball, sepak takraw, squash and aerobics, swimming, table tennis and volleyball.Ms Nguyen Thi Nghia, Deputy Minister of Education and Training posed with the Vietnamese team before heading to the GamesThe Vietnamese team includes 60 staffs, coaches, athletes, referees who will compete in four categories: athletics, table tennis, gymnastics, and swimming. The opening ceremony was held on July 20th at the campus of the 62-year-old MARA University of Technology in Selangor's state capital Shah Alam. ATP … [Read more...] about 60 Vietnamese students attend 10th ASEAN Schools Games
Downpours, flooding wreak havoc in northern localities
Heavy downpours and floods triggered by typhoon Son Tinh has left 13 dead, 11 missing and 14 others injured in northern and north central provinces by 6am on July 21 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Heavy downpours and floods triggered by typhoon Son Tinh has left 13 dead, 11 missing and 14 others injured in northern and north central provinces by 6am on July 21. Of the victims, 10 deaths and nine missing victims were in Yen Bai province while two deaths and two missing in Thanh Hoa, and one death in Hoa Binh, reported the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control of those localities. Floods also damaged 105 homes and submerged nearly 3,330 others. In addition, more than 1,000 families had to flee. Besides, over 12,100 hectares of crops were damaged and 16,890 head of cattle and poultry were killed. As of July 20, national roads affected by the typhoon were fixed. However, various provincial roads in Yen Bai, Lao Cai and Thanh Hoa were still submerged. On … [Read more...] about Downpours, flooding wreak havoc in northern localities