Stephanie del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016 on Sunday, edging out runners-up fromthe Dominican Republic and Indonesia, and beauties from around the globe.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Culture is producing two documentaries aimed at advertising domestic tourism following the ministry’s tourism advertising through documentary project.

Art troupes and theatres in HCM City are offering new shows with a variety of interesting themes to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holiday season.

No one can predict when an emergency will strike, but with a little foresight or planning we can minimize the damage. Dr. Mathieu Nalpas discusses some common emergencies that can occur on the streets or at home and how to deal with them.

An exhibition of Hồ Chí Minh’s appeal for national resistance has opened at the preserved house used by the late President in Vạn Phúc Village in the capital’s Hà Đông District.

A classical music concert Luminous Night will be held at the HCM City Conservatory of Music today to welcome Christmas.

Soldiers from Military Zone 5’s Artillery Brigade join cleaning a school in Hoài Ân District in central Bình Định Province so that students could back to school after recent flood hitting the locality. — VNA/VNS Photo Trần Lê Lâm

With its beautiful scenery and a strong desire to ride the waves of globalisation, Việt Nam is a promising destination for film co-productions.

Most people enjoy the festive season with families and friends, but for many others, especially those who are poor or ill, they may be struggling with homelessness or feelings of loneliness on Christmas or New Year’s Eve.