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Đà Nẵng gears up for National Day holiday with diverse cultural, tourism activities

City needs more performing spaces for dramatic theatre

HCM City does not have enough quality performing spaces for dramatic theatre, according to many local artists.

HCM City to host Việt Nam- South Korea Culture, Tourism Festival

The Korea Tourism Organisation in Việt Nam will organise a Việt Nam- South Korea Culture and Tourism Festival in HCM City at the end of September.

Vietnamese films earn big profits

Fourteen Vietnamese films earned around VNĐ715 billion (US$30.7) in ticket sales in the last five months, an year-on-year increase of 40 per cent, reported by the CGV Cinemas Việt Nam.

Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu to host 21st National Film Festival

The 21st Việt Nam National Film Festival will be held in the southern province of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu in November.

Vietnamese, Korean artists to gather at festival

As many as 80 artists from Việt Nam and South Korea will perform together at the Korean Cultural Exchange Festival on June 30 in Hà Nội.

Contemporary puppet show premieres in HCM City

A contemporary puppet performance entitled Gạo (Rice) will premiere in HCM City on June 29, performed by Mắt Trần (Naked Eye) Ensemble.

Khmer monks open summer class

Since 2005, more than 17,000 people have been taught the Khmer script in the classes.

UNICEF calls Vietnamese children to create climate change heroes

Vietnamese children aged 10 to 15 have been invited to join the Save the Earth comic contest launched by UNICEF on Friday in Hà Nội.

Photo contest honours family values

A photo contest featuring family happiness kicked off on Thursday in Hà Nội to celebrate Family Day (June 28).

Singer covers Trịnh’s famous song in electronic style

Singer Hà Lê has released his latest music video Mưa Hồng (Pink Rain) featuring one of the most popular songs by Vietnamese composer Trịnh Công Sơn. The song has been remixed in an electronic style.

NASA will fly a drone to Titan to search for life

For its next mission in our solar system, NASA plans to fly a drone copter to Saturn's largest moon Titan in search of the building blocks of life, the space agency has said.

VN’s longest zipline inaugurated at amusement park

Việt Nam’s longest zipline has been inaugurated at Vinpearl Nha Trang in the resort city of Nha Trang in the central province of Khánh Hòa.

New show honours cải lương to be held in HCM City

A new show called Cải Lương: Trăm Năm Nguồn Cội (Reformed Opera: A Hundred Year History) will take place in HCM City next month.

Wherever there are Khmer people, there are pagodas. Sóc Trăng Province in the Mekong Delta area of Việt Nam is such localities, home to 99 Khmer pagodas with different sizes and splendid architectural styles.

Vietnamese Guinness recordmakers perform in Long An

A group of Vietnamese Guinness recordmakers will perform in an excellent entertainment show in Long An Province tonight to celebrate the National Family Day on June 28.

Mural inaugurated to celebrate Vietnamese, French friendship

With the theme 'French - Vietnamese Spring', the 40m long painting has been created on a dyke of the Seine River, featuring various flowers with the background of a blue sky.

Culture ministry promotes Việt Nam as a destination for South Korean tourists

Việt Nam will create good conditions and offer a warm welcome to tourists from South Korea, the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism said during a show held on June 26 in Seoul to promote Vietnamese tourism.