Việt Nam News

Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên has been crowned Miss Grand International 2021 - beating off models from 59 countries from across the globe. The 23-year-old is the first-ever Vietnamese beauty queen to win  the title of Miss Grand International. 

Mẫu Sơn is a majestic mountain range stretching over the two districts of Cao Lộc and Lộc Bình in Lạng Sơn Province. Located about 180km from Hà Nội, Mẫu Sơn has been a famous tourist destination in the north since the 20th century, with cool weather all year round.

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province is making efforts to tap the tourism potential of the province with its more than 200km of coastline, primeval forests in the Bình Châu-Phước Bửu nature reserve and Côn Đảo National Park, and national historical sites.

As most activities have resumed under the "new normal", Vietnamese artists are striving to hold performances to satisfy music fans’ desires of seeing their favourite artists live.

This morning, the “Gratitude” exhibition, a continuation of the contest “For a Triumphant Việt Nam” for child patients aged 4-16 nationwide, took place at UN Headquarter with three disadvantaged child participants’ stories of their paintings.

A street arts festival, Saigon Urban Arts: Street Mural Painting (SUA 2021), will be held in HCM City from December 4-18.

"They bloom in a short period, so if you guys do not hurry you will have to wait another year!"

Hundreds of artworks by more than 200 artists will be presented at Art For You – the only affordable art fair in Việt Nam, from today.

Ambassador of UAE, H. E Obaid Saeed Aldhaheri, writes to Việt Nam News on the Golden Jubilee National Day, which falls on December 2.

Six travel agencies and tour operators in the central Quảng Nam province have agreed to work together to rebuild the tourism industry and promote traditional livelihoods as part of the post-COVID 19 recovery plan in the central province.

Theatre actor Tạ Tuấn Minh won a gold prize for his role as Thái Sư Trần Thủ Độ (General Trần Thủ Độ) at the 2021 National Play Festival held last month in the northern city of Hải Phòng. Last year, he also received the best director title at the 5th Hà Nội Theatre Festival. 

In 1946, the streets of Hà Nội were the scene of 60 days of intense fighting between revolutionaries under President Hồ Chí Minh and the French colonial forces. Now, an exhibition on the battle is being broadcast on the social media channels of the Hỏa Lò Prison.

Young Vietnamese director Hà Lệ Diễm has been honoured in the Best Directing category at the 2021 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam for her film Những Đứa Trẻ Trong Sương (Children of the Mist).

With traditional flavor of Chè dishes, Chè Bà Thơm has become a famous brand in Quán Thánh street, Hà Nội and for over 40 years, is still loved by diners all over the country.

The 7th Buckwheat Flower Festival in Hà Giang Province has been held online for the first time, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Audiences can tune to the festival, the theme of which is ‘Hoa của Đá’ (Flower of the Stone), from November 27.

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, local media outlets have been working provide information on safety measures amid the spread of the virus.