Glory of Việt Nam

A group of young Hà Nội artists has created the Vinh Quang Việt Nam (The Glory of Vietnam) collection, hand-painted figures inspired by children’s dreams to become soldiers, firefighters and sailors. Released for Vietnam’s 80th National Day, the collection honours those who protect the country and celebrates Vietnamese culture through traditional lacquer art.

Photo book depicts joy of reunification

A photo book depicting people’s joy on the special occasion of commemorating the 50th anniversary of National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025) by self-taught photographer Trần Thế Phong was released on Wednesday in HCM City.

Photo book connects cultures of Việt Nam, France

The work is the product of French writer-photographer Dominique de Miscault and Vietnamese cultural scholar Dr. Hoàng Thị Hồng Hà. More than a conventional album, it weaves three decades of images into an emotional journey through Việt Nam’s Northern, Central, and Southern regions.

Wrinkled hands, smooth notes

It's never too late to learn, and that's the spirit of the seniors at this free piano class in HCM City. For those aged 60 and above, it's more than just music lesson - this class is a place for them to fulfil their long-held dreams and reignite their passion for music.

Nguyễn Dynasty imperial throne to be restored

The project aims to return the artefact to its original condition, preserving its form, structure, colours, and historical integrity. The restoration supports long-term preservation and highlights the value of this iconic piece.

Cruise tourists flock to Việt Nam

Organised by Saigontourist Travel Service, the sole Vietnamese representative, the conference focused on enhancing cooperation, sharing updates on cruise tourism trends, and promoting destinations. Delegates also joined sightseeing tours of HCM City as part of the programme.

 Book launched to honour Agent Orange victims, inspire empathy

The Centre for Environmental Community Communication on August 10 in HCM City launched a book called "Chia sẻ và Tỉnh thức" (Sharing and Awakening) that harnesses the expressive power of visual art to honour Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims and inspire compassion.

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