Duong Lam ancient village

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Hanoi Times English 22 hour(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - After the recognition of Hoi An ancient town, Hanoi old quarter, Duong Lam village in Son Tay Town (some 60km to the west of Hanoi Capital) is the first ancient village recognised as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture and Information.

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Winners of UPU letter writing contest honoured

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Nhân dân English 1 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news 1 related news

Winners of UPU letter writing contest honoured

First prize is awarded to Dao Thuy Thuy Duong

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Winners of UPU letter writing contest honoured

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VietnamPlus English 1 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Forty nine winners of the 42 nd Universal Postal Union (UPU) International Letter Writing Contest in Vietnam were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi in May 13.

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The mysterious contraceptive leaf: fact or fiction?

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 week(s) ago

The mysterious contraceptive leaf: fact or fiction?

Rumor has it that an ethnic minority group in central Vietnam knows a special species of plant which, if couples just put its leaf in the pocket or lie on it, will prevent them from having babies. Recently, a doctor told Tuoi Tre that the story is true and that initial tests on white mice and humans prove it is really effective.

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Gods that reflect human qualities

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 week(s) ago

Gods that reflect human qualities

The statues of a Dharmapala (Protector of the Law) part of Nguyen Thanh Tuyen’s collection of ceramic folk deities

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Deep in the jungle, a citadel sleeps

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Deep in the jungle, a citadel sleeps

No one knows who built the Tà Kơn citadel in the central province of Binh Dinh or when

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The forest named after the General

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The forest named after the General

The General Giap forest was once a forbidden and sacred place of the Muong ethnic minority people in Nhot village, Gia Phu Commune, Phu Yen District, in the northwestern province of Son La, where General Vo Nguyen Giap once established a military base.

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Pope prays for peace in Syria, Korea on first Easter

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Pope prays for peace in Syria, Korea on first Easter

VATICAN CITY, March 31 – Pope Francis prayed for a "political solution" in Syria and for "reconciliation" on the Korean peninsula in his first Easter Sunday message in front of a crowd in St Peter's Square.

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Cham treasures from Vietnam museum off for New York showcase

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago

Cham treasures from Vietnam museum off for New York showcase

A relief of Hindu creation god Brahma at Champa Sculpture Museum in Da Nang is one of five 'national treasures' set to travel to a New York museum for exhibition

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Should “brutal rituals” be abandoned?

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

Should “brutal rituals” be abandoned?

VietNamNet Bridge - Violent images in traditional festivals such as chopping pigs or killing buffalos to sacrifice to gods has created negative views on traditional festivals.

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Diplomat pushes women empowerment

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Diplomat pushes women empowerment

Ton Nuơ Tḥ Ninh served her country as Ambassador and Head of Mission to the European Union in Brussels, then as vice-chair of Viet Nam's 11th National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee, and now as the Head of Tri Viet Institute.

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Ancient worship ceremony re-enacted in Thua Thien-Hue

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Ancient worship ceremony re-enacted in Thua Thien-Hue

At 8pm on April 2, the Xa Tac Worship Ritual ceremony was organized in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to honor the ancient traditional custom of worship to the rice and soil gods of the country.

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The virtue of dù kê performances

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VOV News English 5 month(s) ago

The virtue of du ke performances

(VOV) - Dù kê is a popular form of folk art created by the Khmer in the Southwestern region of Vietnam. All performances praise the good and condemn the bad.

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Thousands of people worship a snake

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

Thousands of people worship a snake

VietNamNet Bridge – Since the lunar New Year, thousands of people have flocked to Tan Son village in Tan Dinh Commune, Lang Giang District, Bac Giang Province to see and worship a snake because they believe that it is the God of Snake.

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The Tet defensive

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 month(s) ago

The Tet defensive

Why Vietnamese Lunar New Year’s beats the pants off Pope Gregory the 8th

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