The village also attracts tourists due to its rich cultural and spiritual life. The most special are traditional festivals with typical features such as the Gầu Tào festival, the most important festival of the Mong, held in early spring to express their gratitude to Heaven and Earth and pray for good luck and happiness in the new year and Lễ Mừng Lúa Mới (new rice ceremony). Women in the village still wear and weave traditional clothes made from linen. Along with that, traditional professions such as brocade embroidery, winemaking, knitting and forging bring stable incomes. … [Read more...] about Sin Suoi Ho, an attractive community-based tourism village
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Seven face charges for trafficking 41 Vietnamese to China
In the first half of 2020, Vietnam reported 60 human trafficking cases, with 90 victims, mainly women and children, sold to foreign countries. Traffickers typically persuade their victims to go to foreign countries for part-time work with high bonuses and then subject them to either forced labor and/or prostitution. … [Read more...] about Seven face charges for trafficking 41 Vietnamese to China
Tourism demand stimulus program may fail as service providers break promises
According to Dung of The He Tre, ecotourism, nature and deserted destinations are popular choices for travelers. Popular tours are to the northeast and northwest in autumn to see terraced fields and ripe rice season, tours to Binh Lieu and Co To (Quang Ninh), to Cat Ba and Ha long, and to southern beaches in Can Tho, Phu Quoc, Con Dao and Da Lat. … [Read more...] about Tourism demand stimulus program may fail as service providers break promises
URC Vietnam committed to the mission of ‘no one left behind’ during the second wave of Covid-19
When some provinces and cities of the Central of Vietnam were impacted by the second outbreak of Covid-19 since late July 2020, URC Vietnam kept collaborating with local partners to give strengths to frontline workforce in the Central region with the company’s nutritious products, including more than 25,000 bottles of C2 RTD Tea, Cream-O Biscuits, Dynamite and Lush Milk Sweets and Chikki Snacks; with total donation value of nearly 500 million VND. … [Read more...] about URC Vietnam committed to the mission of ‘no one left behind’ during the second wave of Covid-19
Vietnam sees increasing survival rate of premature infants
The first 28 days of life – the neonatal period – is the most vulnerable time for a child’s survival. Children face the highest risk of dying in their first month of life at an average global rate of 18 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018, according to UNICEF. VNS … [Read more...] about Vietnam sees increasing survival rate of premature infants
