Etiket: Viet
Opening | Bêden Caphé, delicious Viet coffee from Petit Laurier
An adorable little café that looks like a tea room has just opened on avenue Laurier, at the corner of Papineau. Notice to banh mi lovers: here we serve a…
Viet Nam | President resigns amid anti-corruption purge
(Hanoi) Vietnam’s President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has resigned, state media reported on Tuesday, after several days of rumors that he was impending impeachment as part of a sweeping anti-corruption purge.…
Viet Nam | Survivors of a karaoke bar fire tell of a night of horror
(Thuan An) “We thought we were going to die”: the fire that killed 32 people in a karaoke bar, near Ho Chi Minh City, reminded Vietnam of other similar tragedies,…
About sixty practitioners of Vovinam Viet Vo Dao in Mayenne
If judo is Japanese, Vovinam Viet Vo Dao is Vietnamese. “This martial art born almost a century ago brings together a multitude of disciplines” Explain Jonathan Boure is the president…
Viet Nam | Buddhism figure Thich Nhat Hanh mourned by thousands of devotees
(Hue) Thousands of people flocked to the cradle of Vietnamese Buddhism on Sunday to pay homage to Thich Nhat Hanh, an important figure of this religion in the world, considered…
“The devoted” by Viet Thang Nguyen
If you missed it let me refresh your memory. Viet Thanh Nguyen, the author, releases “The Devout”, a novel which reconnects with the character of his last novel which was…