Vietnam hosts International Piano Competition
The Vietnam International Piano Competition & Festival aims to become one of the most prestigious piano competitions and cultural events in the country.
17:23, 2024/11/20
Hang Ma Street gears up for festive season
Locals look forward to the holiday season, and Hanoi's Old Quarter is a hive of activity as Christmas preparations get underway.
19:02, 2024/11/18
Vietnamese national costumes are making a comeback
The "Bach Hoa Bo Hanh" or "Parade of Flowers" is a celebration of the Vietnamese national attire, showing young people's love and pride for the nation's cultural heritage.
15:27, 2024/11/16
“Look! It’s Amadeus Vu Tan Dan” workshop - an artistic journey for kids
Children’s art workshops offer a dynamic cultural experience, introducing young participants to the vibrant world of contemporary Vietnamese art.
10:44, 2016/08/26
Graffiti Fest held by Hanoi Creative City
The Graffiti Festival 2016, part of the series Street Art Fair organised by Hanoi Creative City (HNCC) since February, will be held on August 28.
09:48, 2016/08/24
Eternité to be screened in Vietnam
Eternité (Eternity), the latest French language debut by French-Vietnamese director Tran Anh Hung, will be screened in Vietnam this September.
19:07, 2016/08/23
30 contestants to compete at the finale of Miss Vietnam 2016
A press conference to announce the final night of Miss Vietnam 2016 was held by the Organising Board at Saigon Pullman Hotel on August 22.
16:21, 2016/08/22
Vietnamese pagodas in Thailand get Vietnamese nameplates
A ceremony was held August 21 to attach nameplates in Vietnamese to Pho Phuoc and Tu Te pagodas of Vietnamese people in Bangkok, Thailand.
16:51, 2016/08/21
Folk paintings exhibition opened in Hanoi
The exhibition entitled “12 types of folk paintings in Vietnam” has been officially kicked off at Hanoi Museum on Pham Hung Street.
23:42, 2016/08/19
Opening the 14th Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange
The People`s Committee of Hoi An city and Embassy of Japan in Vietnam jointly held the 14th annual Hoi An - Japan Cultural Festival from August 15-16 in the central province of Quang Nam.
09:55, 2016/08/19
Student from Hanoi wins intl’ writing contest
Nguyen Tien Thanh a student from the Hanoi-Amsterdam High School was named as winner of the second annual student Writing Prize, a competition organised by American The Atlantic magazine and the College Board, a non-profit education organisation.
17:12, 2016/08/18
Philippine artists honour Vietnam relations
A Philippine art troupe will come to perform in Hanoi and Thanh Hoa City on August 17-18.
13:40, 2016/08/18
"Super Selfie" photo campaign to promote Vietnam's tourism
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has launched a photo campaign themed “Super Selfie” aiming to promote Vietnam’s landscapes and boost tourism.
12:14, 2016/08/18
Books on Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore introduced
A series of books on Singapore and its founding father Lee Kuan Yew were introduced in Ho Chi Minh City on August 17 to mark the 51th anniversary of Singapore.
14:17, 2016/08/16
Balanchine ballets in HCM City Opera House
The classical ballets Serenade and Bolero created by the late Russian-American choreographer George Balanchine will be performed at the HCM City Opera House on August 19 and October 19.
13:21, 2016/08/15
Olympic star Vinh greeted by crowds upon his return to Hanoi
Shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh was welcomed by cheering fans upon his return to Hanoi on August 14 after his Rio Olympics victory.
11:01, 2016/08/15
Rio 2016: Vietnamese female badminton player wins first match
Vietnamese badminton player Vu Thi Trang defeated Indonesia’s Lindaweni Fanetri 2-0 in the women’s singles group J on the eighth day of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 13 (Brazil time).
11:00, 2016/08/15
Turning garbage into paintings
From waste like cartoons, eggshells, straw, beer and beverage cans and nails, local artisans Nguyen Van Quang and Doan Niem have turned them into artworks which are priced from hundreds of thousands of dong to millions of dong.
10:44, 2016/08/14
Exporting Vietnamese cultural content to the world
Vietnamese publishing companies have been working to export books and content to promote the national image.
10:39, 2016/08/13
Trang warms up for first Olympic competition
Vu Thi Trang is hard at work preparing for her upcoming competition, getting her rackets and shuttles ready, warming up, and starting her training with a senior teammate in Brazil.
13:45, 2016/08/11
Vietnam to play Indonesia in November friendly
Vietnam will take part in friendly matches with Indonesia as a warm-up for November’s ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup.
13:44, 2016/08/11
Hoang Xuan Vinh grabs the second Olympic medal for Vietnam
Scoring 191.3 points in 20 shots, Vietnamese shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh on August 10 won the silver medal in the men’s 50-metre pistol shooting event at the ongoing Rio Olympics in Brazil.
19:19, 2016/08/10
Rio 2016: Vietnamese to row in semifinal round
Vietnamese rowers Ho Thi Ly and Ta Thanh Huyen will compete in the semifinals C/D of the lightweight women’s double sculls in the Rio Olympics.
19:19, 2016/08/10
Hoang Xuan Vinh hopes to grab second Olympic shooting medal
August 10 night Hanoi time will also be the second time shooter Hoang Xuan Vinh will go for gold in the men’s 50m pistol event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.