The organisation board and the jury of Dế Mèn (Cricket) Awards attended its launching ceremony on Wednesday. The winners will be announced at the end of this September. — Photo courtesy of the organisation board HÀ NỘI — Awards honouring works dedicated to children were launched by Thể Thao & Văn Hóa (Sports & Culture) newspaper on Wednesday. Entitled Dế Mèn (Cricket), named after the main character in the famous Vietnamese children’s story Dế Mèn Phiêu Lưu Ký (Diary of a Cricket) by Tô Hoài, the annual non-profit awards will be presented to excellent composes, art performances and entertainment programmes created by children themselves or for children. The awards will include one grand prize named ‘Cricket Knight’ and several other awards called ’Cricket Desire’. “As a long-standing newspaper specialised in sports, culture and entertainment, Thể Thao & Văn Hóa has realised that the search for compositions and art performances with rich values of truth, kindness and beauty to nurture the children’s souls has been a great concern of the whole society in the age of booming entertainment technology,” said Lê Xuân Thành, editor-in-chief of Thể Thao & Văn Hóa. “In Việt Nam today, most awards are aimed at adults, while there is a shortage of… Read full this story
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