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Nghệ An
A 10-year-old ambassador of ví, giặm folk songs
Culture 14:16 25/02/2026Vietnamese traditions are not only preserved by the Vietnamese community in the U.S., but are also being actively kept alive by Vietnamese communities across the U.K. Among those carrying Ví and Giặm heritage abroad is Diana Ngọc Anh, a 10-year-old girl growing up in the UK.
Catholic community celebrates Tết
Culture 21:56 14/02/2026Vietnam is home to approximately 7 million Catholics, who beautifully blend their faith with national traditions. Alongside Christmas, Tết serves as a deeply spiritual time where Catholic devotion and Vietnamese cultural values seamlessly meet.
Fish sauce villages ready for Tết
Society 19:03 12/02/2026Lunar New Year is the busiest time of year for businesses. Traditional fish sauce producers in Nghệ An are racing to meet demand, busily preparing their stock. Production for this season requires months of careful preparation.
Urgent call for bridge in isolated flood-hit area
Society 13:41 23/12/2025Nearly a month after the flood in Nghe An province, residents have been forced to build improvised rafts and rig pulley ropes across fast-flowing, deep water to cross the Nậm Ngân stream. Local authorities are urgently appealing to higher levels of government for support to build a temporary bridge, calling it a critical need to restore safe travel and protect lives.
Urgent resettlement needed for flood communities
Society 11:39 18/12/2025Successive heavy rains have caused severe damage in the mountainous areas of Nghe An Province, with flash floods and landslides destroying hundreds of homes and displacing many families. Accelerating the construction of resettlement sites is essential to ensure long-term safety for residents in high flood-risk areas.
Vinh river dyke gate collapses
Society 14:37 02/10/2025A breach in the Vinh River dyke's sluice gate in Truong Vinh Ward, Nghe An Province has caused significant flooding in nearby residential areas. Floodwaters reached depths of nearly one metre, damaging infrastructure and threatening thousands of households. Authorities have mobilised military and police forces to contain the breach and prevent further impact.
Nghe An’s relief for isolated areas
Society 10:45 01/10/2025In Nghe An, after three storms in just over a month, many villages have been submerged, supplies are running out, and thousands of households have been completely cut off. But local authorities and defence forces are working fast under the “four-on-the-spot” principle to deliver essentials to even the most isolated areas.
Traditional Field Eel Catching in Nghe An
Culture & Tourism 11:15 11/09/2025In Nghe An, crafting bamboo eel traps is a traditional skill passed down through generations. Locals prepare natural bait and fish at the right time using age-old techniques. This practice not only reflects cultural heritage but also provides fresh eels for regional specialities. From crafting traps to cooking, it’s a process rooted in patience, knowledge, and a deep connection to nature and local life.
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