Life & Style
The HCM City Book Street and the Thủ Đức Book Street achieved total revenue of VNĐ37 billion (US$1.46 million) in the first six months of this year.
Life & Style
The National Museum of Korea will award the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art US$1.4 million as part of its overseas Korean Galleries Support Programme. It marks the largest grant ever awarded by Korea's state-run museum to any institution.
Life & Style
More than 2,000 domestic and international brands in the cosmetic and beauty industry are showcasing products and technologies at the Vietbeauty & Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2024 that kicked off in HCM City on July 25.
Life & Style
With all the hype surrounding the K-pop industry, how much does it actually earn? The Korea Culture and Tourism Institute sought to answer this question with data, which revealed that the K-pop industry raked in nearly US$900 million from overseas last year.
Life & Style
HCM City artists have suggested that local authorities should set aside more public space for sculptures to develop the city’s art and bring the art closer to the community.
Life & Style
A flock of Oriental darters (Anhinga melanogaster), an endangered bird species, have been nesting on an islet in Long An lake in Bửu Long tourist site in the southern province of Đồng Nai, according to Trần Đăng Ninh, chairman of a company that manages the site.
Life & Style
Fans of Studio Ghibli movies, rejoice.
Life & Style
First came social media, then it was the digitalisation of runway shows; and now fashion weeks have evolved with public expectations at an all-time high, all the time.
Life & Style
Another open-top double-decker bus route is planned for HCM City to promote tourism.
Life & Style
Organised by the Hà Nội-based Le Auction House, the auction 'The Vietnamese Art in 20th Century' will offer for sale 350 selected paintings to art lovers across the world.
Life & Style
HÀ NỘI A state funeral for the late Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng will be held on July 25 and 26, with his final resting place at the Mai Dịch Cemetery in Cầu Giấy District, Hà Nội.
Expat Corner
Since 2018, Michael Gerber has called Việt Nam home, captivated not only by its stunning landscapes but also by its promising terrain for sports tourism lovers.
Life & Style
The horror-comedy film Mưa Trên Cánh Bướm (Don’t Cry Butterfly), written and directed by young Vietnamese filmmaker Dương Diệu Linh, will have its world premiere in competition at the Venice Critics Week at the 81st International Film Festival.
Life & Style
Inspired by the book Dialysis Memoirs and driven by the heartfelt messages that author Hồ Hồng Việt wishes to share, the Sunset Sun charity concert aims to express gratitude to the book’s readers while weaving together classical melodies and life’s profound values.
Life & Style
The organising committee will select the 10 best designs to enter the next round and the winners will be worn by the contestants at the Mister Vietnam 2024 Final Night.
Life & Style
The Sự Thật (Truth) National Political Publishing House in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has published a Vietnamese-English book titled Thousand Years of Việt Nam National Civilisation featuring national treasures.
Life & Style
A collection of ancient artefacts belonging to the Chăm royal family has recently been put on public display in the coastal province of Bình Thuận.
Life & Style
The debut performance of Korea's first public contemporary ballet company, Seoul Metropolitan Ballet, is set to break new ground in Korea's dance scene in August.