The art of recycling scrap in Hoi An

Nguyễn Linh - Trần Thi | 31/01/2025 06:00

Artist Nguyen Quoc Dan has "revived" old corrugated iron sheets, rusty barrels, and rotten pieces of wood into works of art in Hoi An.

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The new "cultural family" is allowed to do homestay in Hoi An ancient town, an impossible regulation

| 19/09/2024 - 07:00

After nearly 5 months of piloting the model of welcoming guests to stay and experience with the residents of the ancient town, the People's Committee of Hoi An City has announced and adjusted some regulations for mass implementation. However, the regulation that business households must be considered typical "cultural families" has immediately received controversy and opposition...

Ho Chi Minh City fireworks display for 15 minutes at 7 locations on the evening of 30. 4. Photo: Anh Tu

Ho Chi Minh City sets off 7-point fireworks on the evening of April 30

| 10/04/2026 - 20:29

Ho Chi Minh City will set off fireworks simultaneously at 7 locations on the evening of April 30, from 9pm to 9:15pm.

Measles increases, many people actively get vaccinated before pregnancy

| 10/04/2026 - 17:22

Faced with the increasing trend of suspected measles cases, many women planning to become pregnant have proactively vaccinated against the disease, protecting a safe pregnancy.

The case of the former principal collecting 15,000 VND for tutoring and being sentenced to 3 years in prison makes National Assembly deputies heartbroken

| 10/04/2026 - 17:07

Referring to the case of the former principal collecting 15,000 VND for tutoring and being sentenced to 3 years in prison, delegate Pham Khanh Phong Lan (Ho Chi Minh City delegation) said that this is a "very painful" case.