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Hanoi-based artist Thu Hien has perfected the art of preserving the ephemeral beauty of fresh flowers through her unique craft. Using epoxy casting technology and her expertise in flower preservation, she creates stunning flower lamps that capture the essence of iconic Hanoi landmarks. A Story of Emotional Significance Hien’s journey began with a touching story of a customer who bought fresh flowers for his wife battling cancer. Understanding the man’s desire to preserve these sentimental flowers forever, Hien set out on a mission to find a way to prolong their beauty. As a florist with a deep passion for her craft, Hien experimented with various techniques and faced many challenges. She persevered, determined to create artistic and useful products that would stand the test of time. After much trial and error, she discovered the use of epoxy glue, specifically designed to her requirements, which allowed her to create permanent flower lamps. Hien’s products quickly gained recognitio...

The Embassy of Peru in Vietnam presents a captivating photo exhibition, offering a glimpse into the country’s rich history and breathtaking natural wonders as part of the celebrations for Peru’s Independence Day and the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Vietnam. Through a collection of 29 carefully curated photographs, visitors are invited to embark on a journey to discover Peru’s majestic landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna. From the majestic Huascarán National Park to the enchanting Manu National Park, the timeless beauty of the Titicaca National Reserve, and the mysterious 15th-century Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the exhibition brings the essence of Peru to life. As a special addition, a painting workshop titled “Features of Peru” will be held on July 20-21 in collaboration with Tròn Art Studio, offering a creative exploration of the country’s unique characteristics. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Peru, as the exhibiti...

President Vo Van Thuong and President of the Italian Senate Ignazio La Russa. Emphasizing the significance of the visit on the two countries’ 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership , President Vo Van Thuong acknowledged Vietnam’s strong commitment to maintaining a close relationship with Italy, particularly in fostering cooperation between the legislative bodies of both countries. The President of the Italian Senate warmly welcomed President Vo Van Thuong and the high-level Vietnamese delegation, marking an important milestone in bilateral cooperation, as it is the first exchange of state-level visits between the two countries in seven years. Ignazio La Russa emphasized the friendship and solidarity between the two peoples, highlighting Vietnam as Italy’s most important partner in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Italy expressed its support for Vietnam’s role in promoting rel...

This annual professional tournament aims to promote the sport of baseball and provide opportunities for national and local teams to discover and develop talented players. The 2023 edition, scheduled to take place in Hanoi from July 26 to 30, will feature several significant changes compared to the previous year’s event. The organizer has increased the number of participating clubs to 11, up from eight in 2022. Additionally, the championship will be exclusively for Vietnamese players, as international players will not be allowed to compete. During a press briefing, VBSF chairman Tran Duc Phan acknowledged that baseball is a lesser-known sport in Vietnam. He explained that the decision to exclude international players aims to give domestic players an opportunity to showcase their skills and compete at a higher level. While these changes may impact the overall appeal and the level of play, the chairman believes they will help Vietnamese players grow and improve. The VBSF plans to organi...

This annual professional tournament aims to promote baseball and discover potential talent within the national and local teams. The 2023 edition, scheduled from July 26 to 30 in Hanoi, includes several significant changes compared to the previous year. In an effort to enhance competition, the organizer has expanded the number of participating baseball clubs from eight to eleven. However, international players will not be allowed to participate in this year’s championship. During a press briefing, VBSF chairman Tran Duc Phan acknowledged that baseball is a less popular sport in Vietnam. He explained that in the 2022 edition, foreign players were permitted to join the competition to add diversity and enhance the level of play. However, this year’s edition will solely feature Vietnamese players. While these changes may impact the appeal and skill level of the tournament, Chairman Phan believes they will provide an opportunity for domestic players to improve and showcase their abilities...