Severe salinity intrusion in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam's agriculture hub and the biggest fruit-producing region, coincides with the Lunar New Year celebrations. On Vam Co River, the seawater could intrude 85-95 km inland, and 45-52 km on the Cai Lon River. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year weather forecast to be warmer than normal
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Saigon Latin Festival goes international
Dance dance dance: The Saigon Latin Fiesta will be held from 7pm to 2am from September 28 to 30 at Royal Hotel Saigon, 133 Nguyễn Huệ Street, HCM City’s District 1. — Photo citynetevents.comViet Nam News HCMCITY — The Saigon Latin Fiesta will be held from 7pm to 2am on three nights from Sept 28-30 at Royal Hotel Saigon on 133 Nguyễn Huệ Street in HCM City’s District 1. … [Read more...] about Saigon Latin Festival goes international
Traditional market suspended due to the pandemic
The two-day-only event is believed to bring luck to visitors, both sellers and buyers at the market. The market offers a wide range of goods, from food to children clothes, potted plants to farming tools, all of which are bought and sold without bargaining. … [Read more...] about Traditional market suspended due to the pandemic
9th Party Congress: Upholding national strength, speeding up industrialisation, modernisation
Foreign media highlight significance of 13th National Party Congress to Vietnam Russia’s “Multi-polar world” magazine has run an article by journalist Pavel Vinogradov highlighting the context and significance of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam to socio-political life in Vietnam. … [Read more...] about 9th Party Congress: Upholding national strength, speeding up industrialisation, modernisation
Vietnamese Tet in foreigners’ hearts
This is the second time I have come to Vietnam on the occasion of Lunar New Year. I love the warm and happy atmosphere of Tet in Vietnam as family members together go shopping, clean the houses, wrap chung cake and visit pagodas to pray for luck and good fortune for the coming year. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Tet in foreigners’ hearts