Viet Nam needs a law to ensure the development of
performing arts in line with people''s demands and the country''s global
integration, experts told a recent conference in HCM City.
The E7 tower in the My Son Sanctuary in the central
province of Quang Nam has reopened to tourists after four years of
restoration, according to the province''s Department of Culture, Sports
and Tourism.
Christian Bourgoignie, head of the
Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation, was presented the medal "For the Cause of
Culture, Sports and Tourism" last Thursday for his important
contributions towards strengthening cultural co-operation between Viet
Nam and Belgium''s French speaking community.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism presented the medal "For the
Cause of Culture, Sports and Tourism" to Christian Bourgoignie, head of
the Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation, on Thursday.
Vietnamese people should consider tourists their
family, Deputy Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a ceremony held on Wednesday
to mark the 55th anniversary of the tourism sector.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in
co-operation with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has launched the
Choir Festival 2015 as part of cultural activities to celebrate the
70th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19, 1945) and National Day
(September 2).
A free new music programme at theatres, parks,
universities, industrial parks and export processing zones in HCM City
will be held regularly as part of the city''s cultural activities to
celebrate the country''s Reunification Day on April 30.
Ambassador of the State of Qatar Abdalla Al-Hamar
and the embassy''s staff visit the SOS Village and organise activities
for children to celebrate International Happiness Day (March 20) hosted
by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Hong Kong-based charity organisation Animals
Asian Foundation (AAF) is calling for public support to end a pig
sacrifice ceremony in Nem Thuong Village in Bac Ninh Province, which
they describe as "barbaric cruelty". However, most locals disagree,
saying that the ritual instils in...
Enhancing cultural exchanges between Vietnamese and
foreigners is one of several activities to be implemented by the
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Deputy Minister Ho Anh Tuan
told Viet Nam News yesterday.
