🍌 “India corner” opens at Ben Tre library, one of 20 in southern Vietnam
With its diverse collection of resources, the Indian Corner is an inspiration for those interested in learning about India and creating opportunities for exchanges.
Ben Tre hosts Mekong Delta Francophone Day
The 21st Francophone Day of the Mekong Delta opened in Ben Tre on March 11 in celebration of the International Francophonie Day and to mark the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam – France diplomatic ties
ꦓ Candied coconut - traditional Tet flavor in a bite
For people in southern provinces, candied coconut – known as mut dua is an indispensable dish during Tet.
♔ “Sac bua” singing recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
“Sac bua” (Tet greeting) singing in Phu Le commune, Ba Tri district, in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, has been named national intangible cultural heritage.
💦 Ben Tre boasts first national intangible cultural heritage
The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on July 18 received a certificate recognising its Nghinh Ong or whale worshipping festival as national intangible cultural heritage.