Titled "After the Flood," Phạm Bằng's collection of photos of the disaster asite in August won gold medal at the journalism photography contest, titled Khoảnh Khắc Vàng (Golden Moment).

Rufus Wainwright injected pizzazz into the Michael Kors show in New York on Wednesday, giving a live performance and a shoutout to Hillary Clinton as actresses Emily Blunt and Sienna Miller sat in the front row.

Colombian-American actress Sofia Vergara topped Forbes magazine's annual list of best paid television actresses for the fifth year in a row on Wednesday, earning a whopping $43 million dollars.

A new CD of sung poems has just been released by a popular couple in Vietnamese literary circles. Tiếng Rao (Hawkers’s Cry) is a compilation of six poems by mathematician Đinh Hoàng Anh, sung by her husband, painter Thái Tĩnh.

Pop stars’ live music shows at theatres and nightclubs are expected to rock the market during the rainy season.    

Elite Artist Hoài Linh opened a 500 sq m shrine in HCM City’s District 9 last Sunday (Sept 11) dedicated to the founders of Việt Nam’s theatrical arts.

The HCM City unit of the Việt Nam Red Cross Society is showcasing the charity activities of its members and volunteers at a photo exhibition.

The central city of Đà Nẵng has launched “Impressive Moment", a video clip competition marking the 20th anniversary of its recognition as a central government city.

An exhibition of watercolour paintings about Sài Gòn street culture by four city-based artists will open at La Saigonais in District 1 on September 16.