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HCM City (VNA) - The 2021 Tet Viet (Vietnamese Tet) Festival  kicked off at Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City on January 21 night. Jointly organised by the municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the Vietnam Cuisine Culture Association (VCCA), the event aims to honour cultural values and cuisine, as well as customs and anecdotes during the country’s biggest traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival. In his speech at the event, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong highlighted the significance of the festival, expressing his hope that it will contribute to promoting tourism and economic recovery of the city. While praising departments, sectors, associations and businesses for their efforts and coordination to organise the 2021 Tet Viet Festival, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee Phan Thi Thang said she believed the festival will help diversify tourism products of the city, creating a joyful atmosphere on the … [Read more...] about Tet Viet Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City

HCM City (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) of Australia on January 22 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in tertiary education and smart city building. Sealed at a virtual ceremony, the MoU covers the two sides’ join work in the next five years with a focus on international-standard tertiary education in IT and communications, mechanical engineering-automation-AI, business management, finance, banking, tourism, health, and urban management. Per the pact, the two sides will also intensify their collaboration in conducting joint researches on green city projects; strengthening connection between their research and start-up communities for innovation ideas and technology transfer; and exchanging experience in urban planning, public transport improvement, and environmental protection. The southern economic hub and the institute has agreed to promote innovation and startups, and … [Read more...] about HCM City, Australian institute seal cooperation deal

Their drinks, described as “a fine robusta grown at around 850m then honey-processed to a creamy texture with nutty walnuts, almond flavors, and a smooth mouthfeel,” were just one of dozens of options at the Vietnamese Coffee Fair: Tet Edition hosted by Lacàph, a Ho Chi Minh City-based café brand. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City coffee fair offers fresh look at fine Vietnamese robusta

Hotel Beethoven in Brussels, which is opened until February 14, is an exhibition about Beethoven, his music, his ideas and his relevance for the world heritage of music today. As an exceptional innovator, Beethoven is a perennial starting point and source of inspiration for questions and ideas about the democratic power of sound. … [Read more...] about Video exhibition to open in Hanoi next week for Beethoven’s 250th birthday

A bird’s eye view of Thu Duc City. The Thu Duc City People’s Council today, January 22, held its first meeting to vote for some key posts of the municipal Council – PHOTO: LDO HCMC – The Thu Duc City People’s Council today, January 22, held its first meeting to vote for some key posts of the municipal Council, including chairman, vice chairman and heads of divisions. … [Read more...] about Thu Duc City Council elects key posts