The Vietnamese national football team defeated Thailand at Rajamangala Stadium with a 5-3 aggregate score to claim the AFF Cup 2024 championship.

The distinctive cultural practice of the Thai ethnic minority is being re-enacted in Hanoi, offering visitors a chance to experience this fascinating tradition until January 31.

Starting today, January 2, two historical landmarks in Hanoi's Old Quarter will charge admission to raise funds for the preservation of the city's cultural heritage.

On the occasion of Vietnam Film Festival 2014, ​five Vietnamese blockbusters will be offered to cinema fans in the Republic of Korea (RoK) from April 16-19.

Vinacafe and VNphoto will launch a photo contest themed “Chat thoi gian” on Facebook until May 30 for both professional and amateur photographers to scoop total prize money of VND140 million.

Ten popular singers have put their names down to compete in “Tuyet dinh tranh tai” (ultimate competition), which is a Vietnamese name of Ultimate Entertainer, a Norwegian-format show.

Vietnam Embassy in Korea in collaboration with the Department of Film Vietnam under Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism organised the Vietnamese Film Festival at CGV Yeouido cinema, Seoul city, Korea.

French company Iriscomm in collaboration with the French Embassy in Vietnam and the Cinema Department under Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize the event.

Kelly Rowland, an American singer, will perform music in the sixth Hennessy Artistry at the Hanoi Opera House on April 17.

Vietnamese films will be the focus of French cinematography buffs at an upcoming festival, set to kick off in Saint Malo beach city this July.

The Andre Ngo Trio band will represent HCM City in the international Hard Rock Rising competition to be held in late April.

"We are one"(Ole Ola) performed by Pitbull together with Jennifer Lopez and Brazilian singer Claudie Leitte has been selected as an official song for World Cup 2014.

Mica Levi, known as her band Micachu, who wrote the music for the lattest film of Scarlett Johansson titled "Under the skin" will perform in Vietnam.

Van Mai Huong and Ho Trung Dung have won the Most Favourite Female and Male Singer awards respectively for the second consecutive time at this year`s HCM City Television Awards.

A 32-episode television film on the legendary Vietnamese spy Pham Xuan An will be shot soon in both the US and Viet Nam.

The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera in co-operation with the Transposition Programme – Norway will organise a performance of a contemporary version of the ballet Cinderella by Norwegian choreographer Johanne Jakhelln Constant at the HCM City Opera House on April 9.

According to Chibooks Company, Chinese movie stars Liu Xiao Ling Tong will attend cultural exchanges and sign books for fans from 8.30 a.m to 11.30 on the morning of April 6 at Fahasa Bookstore (338 Xa Dan , Kim Lien street, Hanoi).

Artist Liu Xiao Ling Tong who is famous for his role of Monkey King in the film "Journey to the West" will pay a visit to Vietnam from April 4-7, 2014.

A documentary on General Vo Nguyen Giap being made with direct donations in cash and kind from the public has so far raised VND500 million (US$24,000), producers say.

Two pop stars of Vietnam – My Tam and My Linh – are named in the category "World`s Best Female Artist" for the artists with impressive album consumption in the year.

Japanese detective manga series Detective Conan written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama won the golden prize for favourite book voted by readers across the country.

Pop star My Tam early this week received the trophy for Southeast Asian Outstanding Artist of the MTV Channel in HCM City.

For Dang Chau Anh, well-known music lecturer and conductor/art director of Sol Art, a Ha Noi art centre for children, 2013 has been a busy and successful year.