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14th National Party Congress: Making culture vital endogenous resource

'First Blood' actor Brian Dennehy dies aged 81

Book revealing diplomatic wins in the 1975 Spring Offensive released in French

The memoirs of a Vietnamese ambassador in France and the images of Paris during Việt Nam’s struggle for the unification of the country in 1975 will be featured in a book recently released by Thế Giới (World) Publishing House.

Pagoda in Huế offers serenity

The pagoda is located in Đồng Chầm Village, Hương Hồ Commune, Hương Trà District of Thừa Thiên Huế Province, some 10km west of Huế City’s centre.

Painter releases 'Please Stay Home' series of paintings

It took painter Phan Tuấn Ngọc from Ninh Bình City in the northern province of Ninh Bình barely a week to finish a series of paintings about the novel coronavirus outbreak and social distancing to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.

Dolphins return to Nha Trang, Bình Thuận beaches

Dolphins have been swimming in groups near popular beach destinations in Nha Trang and Bình Thuận in central Việt Nam since tourist activities have been suspended due to COVID-19.

Café in Đà Lạt offers scenic views, peace and quiet

For people seeking peace and quiet as well as stunning vistas, Kong Cafe is one of the best places in Đà Lạt.

Try grilled bananas dipped in coconut milk in Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta provinces are famous for many special foods, and one of them is grilled banana dipped in coconut milk.

Actor and singer Issac to release new short film online

Actor and singer Issac will play a leading role in his new action short film, which will be released on YouTube today.

Việt indie artists to wash away social-distancing boredom

The emergence of a new wave of indie artists is blowing a fresh breeze over Việt Nam’s music landscape.

DiCaprio and De Niro seek 'co-star' in virus charity drive

Expat brings people together while keeping a distance

As social distancing continues to take its toll on residents obliging by the rules, one expat English teacher has decided to use the time to good effect.

HCM City upgrades cultural and sports construction projects

The HCM City People’s Committee plans to build or upgrade cultural and sports construction projects and space across the city in 2020.

Competition seeks best photos of Hà Nội

Cannes film festival difficult to hold 'in original form': organisers

It will be difficult to hold the Cannes film festival in its original form in 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers said on Tuesday, adding they were looking at new ways of hosting the world's biggest annual celebration of cinema.

Animals live streaming eases boredom at home

Many zoos and wildlife parks worldwide have been temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the animals still need lots of care, attention and of course, food! You can tune in to watch animals play, relax and eat all from the comfort of your own home.