(Cinet)- Welcoming the Ba Trieu Festival and celebrating 1760 death years of the nation’s heroic woman, Trieu Thi Trinh (Ba Trieu), construction items for restoring and embellish the community of the cultural and historical monument for the Ba Trieu Temple are being completed. The inaugurate day is expected to be on 29th March, an official day of the festival.
It has been announced that the 5th Annual Ho Chi Minh City Book Fair will be held from the March 10-16. It is believed to be the biggest book festival ever and has assembled 126 participants with more than 300 stores. This is twice as many participants as the previous year.
Vietnam has attended the 2008 International Orchid Exhibition in Japan. Orchid are considered the queen of flowers and very favoured in this country.
“Socialising” or diversifying cultural activities, including stageworks is a major task of the cultural sector in order to attract increased resources from the whole of society to the field. At present, stage activities are facing difficulties with fewer and fewer audiences and lack of interesting plays, therefore, a renewal of the stage based performing arts is becoming an ever urgent task. However, there should be an awareness and appropriate method in the implementation of increased diversification of stage performance arts.