Two historic steam locomotives that were repatriated to Switzerland from Đà Lạt in 1990 became part of the European country’s celebration of the restored Furka Pass rack railway late last week.
Artists from 45 countries and territories gathered at an International Watercolor Biennale which started on Monday.
More than 100 tonnes of precious old and new books will be sold very cheaply, with prices starting from VNĐ1,000, at northern Việt Nam’s largest book fair. It will be held from October 26-29 inside the Temple of Literature at 58 Quốc Tử Giám Street.
The Hollywood sexual abuse scandal widened Monday after 38 women were reported to have accused US film director James Toback of unwanted sexual encounters over a period of decades.
Young director Nguyễn Ngọc Mai won three Golden Lotus Bud prizes this year for her documentary Lẫn.
Yên Bái forest is not only rich in fauna and flora, but also abundant in such delicacies as bamboo shoots and the chrysalis of forest bees.
The 7th Southern Khmer Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism will be held in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu on 17-19 November.
The UK’s Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra (RPCO) will play at the Hà Nội Opera House on November 4, treating local music lovers to a night of romance and drama.
Lacquer paintings depicting nature, plants and flowers throughout the year are on display at an exhibition by artist Nguyễn Trần Cường.
A woman takes rice to her house in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bằng. — VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng
Việt Nam’s 218 Dance Crew qualified for Asia’s Got Talent Season 2 last Saturday, with the qualifying round airing at 8pm on national channel HTV3 - DreamsTV.
HCM City General Publishing House on Saturday launched the 11th Book Week to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
After prayers at the Chantelle Abbey in Allier, central France, a marketing meeting between the abbey's nuns and their employees discusses the latest orders for its on-site soap and cosmetics products, the delivery destination: Germany.
An exhibition of contemporary works and archival material by the Gang of Five, a group of the country’s top artists, opened in Hà Nội on Saturday.
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Việt Nam’s picturesque landscape and mystic ancient monument have inspired Japanese artist Toba Mika to create several profound artworks, which are on display at the Đà Nẵng Museum of Chăm Sculpture.