Last week, local authorities of the central province of Thanh Hóa approved a project to expand the excavation of Triệu Tường Mausoleum in Hà Trung District with a total investment of nearly VNĐ500 billion (US$21.7 million).
A series of books about the late President Hồ Chí Minh has been published by the HCM City-based Trẻ (Youth) Publishing House to mark the 131st anniversary of his brithday (May 19, 1890).
The National Circus Talent 2021 contest was held recently by the Department of Performing Arts in collaboration with the Việt Nam Theatre Artists Association. Only five troupes entered the contest while the previous edition attracted 10. People's Artist Tạ Duy Ánh, director of Việt Nam Circus Federation, speaks about the difficulties facing circus art
Despite winning a prize at the recent Berlin International Film Festival, the producers of the movie Taste by Vietnamese director Lê Bảo have been fined by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Việt Nam Writers’ Association has launched a writing contest for authors under 35 years old as part of an effort to discover and support young talents.
I am an American of the generation in the wake of armed aggressors who attacked Việt Nam from 1964 until the peace accords were signed in 1973. I was a teenager then and too young to be conscripted. However, my father, Walter Eugene (Gene) Wilber, was very much a part of the American war of aggression against the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam.
After a successful theatre run in Việt Nam, the film Gái Già Lắm Chiêu V – Những Cuộc Đời Vương Giả (Camellia Sisters - Living Like Royalty) will be made available globally on Netflix on June 10.
A special exhibition featuring the áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) has opened at the Áo Dài Museum in Thủ Đức City to celebrate International Museum Day (May 18).
Vietnamese rapper Đen Vâu’s latest hit, Trốn Tìm (Hide and Seek), is on the YouTube trending list for Viet Nam with more than 12 million views just after four days after release.
Duck meat is a popular food all over the world, but it’s Việt Nam where you can enjoy an assortment of duck dishes, all in one meal.
Running Man Vietnam, one of the most popular TV reality shows in Việt Nam in 2019, has returned for a second season.
Many Vietnamese movies are increasingly being shown in foreign markets.
Popular designer Công Trí has just introduced his new Autumn & Winter 2021 collection, which highlights material processing techniques.
The hobby of collecting vinyl records has become popular again, not only in foreign markets but also in Việt Nam
The HCM City People's Committee is offering support to develop agrotourism and ecotourism activities in five of the city's outlying districts.
The HCM City People’s Committee has submitted to the Prime Minister two preservation plans for the Rex, Kim Đô, Continental and Majestic hotels.
Vietnamese actress Hoàng Thị Bích Phượng has been raking in the plaudits for her performance in the film Tình Yêu Vô Hình (Invisible Love).
St Joseph's Cathedral in downtown Hà Nội is one of the earliest Catholic buildings in the capital city, a miniature of the Paris Notre Dame Cathedral. The cathedral is now being renovated.