Việt Nam News

Though not as well known as some of Việt Nam’s other culinary delights, bánh gối (pillow cake) is a uniquely Vietnamese treat that everyone should try once.

Female-led superhero movie Captain Marvel took in an estimated US$69.3 million over the weekend, outearning the combined North American totals of the next nine films, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.

A new dance Bleu Neon co-created by Vietnamese and French contemporary dance artists will be staged at the Factory Contemporary Arts Centre in District 2 on March 22.

Dick Dale, the California rocker behind the song Misirlou which plays during the opening scene of Pulp Fiction, has died at the age of 81.

In an earlier article I brought up the problem with overuse of antibiotics and how it makes it increasingly more difficult to treat common infections and in some cases where there are no antibiotics left to use (vietnamnews.vn/life-style/481171/the-antibiotic-apocalypse-and-what-you-can-do-to-prevent-it.html#SvckYvh8ha0PlXCO.97).

The Đối Thoại Thường Ngày (Daily Conversation) exhibition is something of a family affair, with the silk painting and installation art featuring works by a mother-daughter duo.

Historical witnesses, who were revolutionary prisoners during the war, shared their stories through an exhibition held on Friday in Hà Nội.

Cần Thơ City in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will host its third biennial Book Expo with the theme Sách – Tri Thức, Phát Triển, Hội Nhập (Books, Knowledge, Development, Integration) from March 25-31.

Nearly 300 representatives of embassies, NGOs, travel companies and foreign organisations joined a ‘Spring Trip of Friendship’ to Ba Vì District, Hà Nội on Saturday.

Nguyễn Thanh Cường, winner of Master Chef Việt Nam 2015, cooked at a special culinary event held yesterday in Hà Nội.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has created a new title to honour individuals devoted to preserving and promoting cultural heritage.

The sixth Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival will end today in Điện Biên Phủ City.

The People’s Committee of HCM City has approved three firework shows to celebrate the 44th Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1), national holidays in Việt Nam.

The fifth annual French culinary festival Goût de France on March 21 will feature 51 restaurants from Việt Nam.

Xuân Sơn National Park in Phú Thọ Province’s Tân Sơn District is developing community tourism services to attract more tourists.

Khmer people residing in Phú Mỹ Commune, Giang Thành District of southern province of Kiên Giang, have kept the traditional handicraft of knitting cỏ bàng (Lepironia articulata, a kind of sedge) to make rattan art works for centuries.

As we celebrate Ireland’s national day, St Patrick’s Day, in Việt Nam, we celebrate the contribution of all those who have helped the bilateral relationship between Việt Nam and Ireland thrive.

Hà Nội's historic Pen Tower next to Hoàn Kiếm Lake will be lit up in green on Saturday along with 400 of the world’s most famous landmarks to celebrate St Patrick’s Day – Ireland’s national day.