Sour pork, a traditional dish of the Muong ethnic people in the northern province of Phu Tho, is usually served on special occasions such as traditional festivals and the New Year.

VOV.VN - A solemn memorial service was recently held for national martyrs who sacrificed their lives at DK1 platforms, a group of offshore economic, scientific, and technical service stations set up in 1989 on the country’s southern continental shelf.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received a delegation of the Republic of Korean (RoK) People’s Association in Vietnam led by its Chairwoman Chang Eun-sook in Hanoi on May 27.

A visiting high-level delegation from Ho Chi Minh City on May 26 held talks with a delegation of the Lao capital Vientiane, headed by Chairman of the municipal People’s Council Anouphap Tounalom.

Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia joined talks with Chief of Staff of the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force General (JGSDF) Yoshida Yoshihide on May 25, during his working visit to Japan.

A delegation of foreign military attachés visited the Military Command of central Khanh Hoa province on May 25, according the Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily.

VOV.VN - The ninth Da Lat Flower Festival will be held from November to late December this year by the Lam Dong Provincial People’s Committee to honour the value of flowers and floriculture in the Central Highland resort city.

VOV.VN - A delegation from the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam led by Deputy Chief Justice Nguyen Van Du paid an official visit to Cuba from May 18 to May 21 to promote bilateral professional relations and attend the 10th International Conference on Justice and Law of Cuba.

For high-end large-scale projects and developers with projects that need to borrow capital, the HCM City People’s Committee believes that it’s necessary to strengthen supervision over the granting of credit.

Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai has expressed a wish to further promote investment and trade between Greece and Vietnam in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular at a reception for Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and her entourage in the city on May 18.