Vietnamese fashion designers showcase works in New York
Vietnamese fashion designers Đỗ Trịnh Hoài Nam and Nguyễn Công Trí have impressed the audience with their Asian-style collections at two New York fashion events.
Largest flying animal in history identified: study
Scientists on Tuesday unveiled a new species pterosaur, the plane-sized reptiles that lorded over primeval skies above T-rex, Triceratops and other dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous.
Lack of female directors in Hollywood an ‘embarrassment’: Geena Davis
The #MeToo movement has not changed the fortunes of female directors in the United States, Thelma and Louise star Geena Davis told the Deauville American Film Festival on Tuesday, calling Hollywood an "embarrassment".
Outrage over plan to demolish historic street art
Two wall paintings made in the early 1980s at the Bạch Mai-Minh Khai crossroads in Hà Nội's Hai Bà Trưng District will soon be knocked down for a new road project.
Documentary on search for martyrs wins VTV awar
Đường Về (A Way Home) by filmmaker Tạ Quỳnh Tư won the Impressive Documentary award at VTV Awards 2019 last Saturday.
Vietnam Stage Day celebrated nationwide
Artists across the country gathered to pay tribute to the theatre’s ancestors who laid the foundations for the national art forms and contributed to their development through the years at a celebration held yesterday.
5,000 people to perform xòe dance
A representative of the Guinness World Records will attend the festival to recognise this performance.
Vietnamese posters displayed in Slovakia
Eighty posters by Vietnamese artists are on display at Ministry of Culture office in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Vietnamese bridal brand nominated at the UK’s Bridelux Industry Awards
The Vietnamese bridal brand Phuong My Bridal has been has been nominated for the Best Emerging Bridal Fashion Brand at the Bridelux Industry Awards 2019 in England.
Nom, nom, Vietnam - Episode 11: Ragworm fritters
Chả rươi is made from, you've guessed it... WORMS!
Following Neanderthals' footsteps to learn how they lived
Like modern humans and primates, Neanderthals – our closest evolutionary cousins – are thought to have lived in groups, but their size and composition have been difficult to infer from archeological and fossil remains.
Silver spoon to silver screen: Downton Abbey makes cinematic debut
Everyone's favourite English aristocrats made their big screen debut on Monday, with the world cinematic premiere of global television hit Downton Abbey bringing old world charm to London's Leicester Square.
Solo travel trend offers opportunity for HCM City tourism
Solo travel could boost the growth of HCM City's tourism industry, Nguyễn Thị Ánh Hoa, deputy director of the city's Tourism Department, has said.
Bánh rợm dumpling a northern speciality
Tasty and delicious bánh rợm or bánh nếp (sticky rice dumpling) is a popular traditional dumpling made by locals in Việt Nam’s northern region.
UK's oldest orchestra performs at Hà Nội Opera House
The London Chamber Orchestra (LCO) will perform at Hà Nội Opera House in November.
Books helps Vietnamese learn about the Czech Republic
Three books to introduce the culture of the Czech Republic to Vietnamese people living there have been released.
Exhibition on heritage preservation opens
An art display to mark 20 years since Hội An and Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary were given UNESCO World Heritage status has opened.
Battle over Marvel comic gay kiss is defused by Brazil court
Brazil's Supreme Court on Sunday made it illegal to ban any LGBT publication, after a lower court allowed conservative mayor to confiscate comic books at the Rio Book Fair containing content he considered "inappropriate" for minors.
Adam Driver explores violence of divorce at Toronto film festival
Marriage Story, the new critically adored divorce drama starring Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, is a cautionary tale of the sudden violence with which a relationship can be ripped apart, the actor said on Sunday.
HCM City troupe to perform at int’l experimental theatre festival
Young actors of the private Thế Giới Trẻ Drama Troupe in HCM City are preparing for participation in the 4th International Experimental Theatre Festival, which will be launched by the Việt Nam Theatre Artists’ Association next month.
