Preparations underway at Tay Tuu flower village ahead of Tet As the capital’s largest flower growing area, Tay Tuu Village has hurriedly begun efforts to care for and collect flowers in order to supply local markets ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet), marking the start of the largest harvest season of the year. … [Read more...] about Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers
Recreated historic village
Tet space from bygone era recreated in Hanoi capital
The unique space has been recreated recently on An Duong Street of Tay Ho District. An array of peach trees, calligraphic works, kumquat trees, and daisy flowers feature in the space, helping revitalise the space of an old house in Hanoi celebrating Tet. Visitors have the chance to make Chung cake, a sticky rice cake filled with green beans and pork and wrapped in Dong leaves - a delicacy during the Lunar New Year festival. Visitors attempt to cook beans, prepare rice, and wash Dong leaves, before wrapping the cake. Traditional crafts require meticulousness and plenty of skill. The work proves exciting among many visitors. Making Chung cakes proves to be a great experience. An artisan guides visitors on how to cook delicious Chung cakes. Some young people are curious about how to make the Chung cake. The space is open to all and free until the end of January. VOV … [Read more...] about Tet space from bygone era recreated in Hanoi capital
Tet greetings extended to village patriarchs in border areas
Village patriarchs and prestigious people receiving gifts The provincial border guards have also encouraged local people to take care of the borders, maintain social order and safety, make contributions to eliminating poverty in localities, stabilizing locals’ lives, and fosterinf local economic development as well. … [Read more...] about Tet greetings extended to village patriarchs in border areas
Village patriarchs and charismatic people equipped with military-defense knowledge
Trainees joining the course During the three-day course, the trainees will study the Party’s guidelines and the State’s and policies and laws on ethnic affairs and religions in couple with the defense-security tasks in the new period, the struggle against hostile forces’ “peaceful evolution” strategy and sabotage attempts. They are expected to study methods of the building of strong villages and go on field trips to some military units. … [Read more...] about Village patriarchs and charismatic people equipped with military-defense knowledge
Military zone 5 meets outstanding village patriarchs, hamlet headmen
During the meeting, the outstanding village patriarchs and hamlet headmen also visited a branch of Ho Chi Minh Museum in the area, the Military Zone 5’s Revolutionary Museum, Hai Van tunnel and several revolutionary remains in central city of Da Nang. … [Read more...] about Military zone 5 meets outstanding village patriarchs, hamlet headmen