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Rather than focus on producing a quality produce, she realized that local beekeepers were harvesting their honey early and then using different processes to artificially enhance the quality.  In the end, beekeepers could boast large harvests, but at the expense of quality. … [Read more...] about Meet the woman changing Vietnam’s honey industry

Behind the Long Bien Market there is one small community with approximately 300 to 500 people living in metal shacks without waste management services. The alley leading to their houses is too long and narrow for the environmental service companies to enter and remove the waste that is generated daily by local residents. Due to lack of access, the local people throw most of their waste into a ravine alongside the river which when flooded connects directly to the Red River. When trash is not taken away by the Red River, it’s often burned by locals. … [Read more...] about 200 volunteers join in Red River and Long Bien Bridge Cleanup

“Pottery is part of the heritage of the Sa Huỳnh Culture. Many artefacts of the Sa Huỳnh Culture and Champa Kingdom are similar to modern potteries in colour and design, as well as the methods used to make them,” Khôi said. … [Read more...] about Ancient pottery craft lingers in coastal commune

According to the NGO, Save The Children, the report ranks countries based on eight factors - malnutrition, child labor, being out of school, teen pregnancy, homicide, being displaced by conflict, child marriage, and death before age five. Vietnam scored 831 out of 1,000, up from 816 last year. … [Read more...] about Former US first lady to visit Vietnam, back sustained education for girls

At the end of the ceremony, deputy head of the Central Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control Tran Quang Hoai introduced three activities, including the “Be va cac vi than” (Kids and Genies) programme, a contest on disaster prevention for members of the Ho Chi Minh Vanguard Children’s Union, and a ceremony to launch the first national press award on disaster prevention and control./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 13

He then had more opportunities to engage deeply. Among those roles was in a play about racism. He played the role of a Vietnamese, one of the four main characters in the play. It might sound weird to some because at the time he was the only amateur actor. However, the play became a success and was quite popular at that time in Australia, with 200 shows within two years. Le Nguyen said he had gained a lot of experience in acting through the role. The unexpected achievement prompted him to devote more time to acting and the seventh art. … [Read more...] about An ardent love for the seventh art