Việt Nam News

A huge sculpture by American artist Alexander Calder will be auctioned this week in Paris after spending over 50 years at a holiday park in southern France, the auction house said on Monday.

The Tết Nguyên Tiêu (Lantern Festival) on the 15th day of the first lunar month, celebrated by the Hoa ethnic group in Chợ Lớn (Big Market) in HCM City’s District 5, will receive a certificate recognising the festival's inclusion on the national list of intangible cultural heritage. 

Few street snacks have remained as popular with HCM City youth and adults as the fried rice flour cake (bột chiên).

It may look like a simple snack, but the main ingredients for grilled pork skewers are love, care, and of course, plenty of flavour. But be warned.... one is never enough.

Instead of loading the pantry and refrigerator with premade snacks that have questionable nutrition, a little planning and advance adult preparation can make healthier choices easy for kids to assemble with minimal oversight.

Graphic art created during the 30-year career of artist Trần Văn Quân is on display at his solo exhibition in HCM City.

HCM City and 12 provinces and Cần Thơ City in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will strengthen tourism linkages as part of efforts to develop more inter-regional travel products to attract tourists and revive the industry, authorities have said.

Young film director Lê Minh Hoàng’s first film, Sài Gòn Trong Cơn Mưa (Sài Gòn in Rain), will be released in early October.

Fossils of ammonites, a group of extinct marine mollusk animals, have recently been found in Krông Pa District in the central province of Gia Lai, revealed by Nguyễn Quang Tuệ, the head of the local Department of Cultural Heritage Management.

Đắk Nông Geopark in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông has been a luring destination to tourists and scientists and has been nominated for listing in the Global Geoparks Network by UNESCO.