Việt Nam News

Understanding cervical cancer and how to prevent it

Today, I want to talk about a topic that is near and dear to my heart: cervical cancer. Worldwide, cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in women.

HCM City anticipates first international film festival

The first international film festival organized by the People's Committee of HCM City will take place in 2024.

Paintings of King Hàm Nghi auctioned in France

Hàm Nghi was the 8th King of the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802–1945). While exiled in Algiers, he learned painting and sculpture techniques and dedicated his entire life to intense artistic activities as a painter and a sculptor.

Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere overwhelms everywhere

Thăng Long Imperial Citadel Heritage Conservation Centre organises and reconstructs the ancient Mid-Autumn Festival titled Đèn thu lung linh (Shimmering Lanterns) with various engaging activities.

Hong Kong auctioneer to put unseen painting by renowned Vietnamese painter up for sale

A never-before-seen painting by celebrated Vietnamese artist Mai Trung Thứ (1906-1980) will be offered at Bonhams Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art on October 4.

Long An Province boosts links with other localities to develop tourism

Long An Province is stepping up connection with other provinces and cities to develop tourism, especially its specific tourism products.

Culture Week celebrates 120th anniversary of Sa Pa tourism

A special show staged by ethnic people has opened Culture Week to celebrate the 120th anniversary of Sa Pa tourism in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai.

Cake or not cake?

With a passion for baking and a penchant for being that little bit different, baker Nguyễn Thị Phương Nguyên from Bình Dương province makes cakes that look almost too good to eat!

Tuyên Citadel Festival promoted as national, international 'tourism product'

Tuyên Citadel Festival, held during the Mid-Autumn Festival every year, has become a famous event at home and abroad, attracting tens of thousands of tourists.

Reliving Autumn traditions in the heart of Hà Nội

The fun-filled four-day festival Thu Xưa Về Trong Phố (Reliving Autumn Tradition in Town) starts this Saturday at the Ngon Garden restaurant at 70 Nguyễn Du Street in the heart of Hà Nội.

Archeological excavation starts on Hà Nội's Sơn Tây ancient citadel

HCM City kicks off French-Vietnamese Fashion and Design Event Series

A series of remarkable events, including seminars, exhibitions, film festivals, competitions, and performances, featuring renowned French-Vietnamese guests, will be held during the 'Fashion and Design' season from now until the end of 2023.

Band 911 feels at home in return to Việt Nam

British band 911 returned to Việt Nam to perform at the UK Festival in Hà Nội and HCM City together with some young artists. Việt Nam News reporter Lê Hương chats with band members Jimmy Constable and Lee Brennan about their feelings and plans.

EU-VN documentary films to shine in theatres

"This is an annual cultural event leaving a good impression over the years," said Nguyễn Quang Tuấn, chairman of the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio.

Learning to make mooncakes

The Mid-autumn festival is fast approaching and people are busy making preparations. Children from the Hà Nội School for Hearing-Impaired Children are being given special cookery lessons from a top chef to learn how to make mooncakes.

Tourist boat service on famous Nho Quế River in Hà Giang Province resumes today

From today, the tourist boat service on the Nho Quế River, offering sightseeing through Tu Sản Canyon, has been fully reinstated after a temporary halt of one week.

HCM City celebrates Việt Nam Stage Day

Theatres and art troupes in HCM City are preparing to celebrate the Việt Nam Stage Day on the 12th day of the eighth lunar month (September 26).

Vietnam Design Week 2023 motivates creativity

Việt Nam’s best creators in different design fields will be honoured at the Vietnam Design Week 2023 (VNDW) that will take place at Văn Miếu - the Temple of Literature - in Hà Nội from September 23 to 29.