Việt Nam News

To open the “Southeast Asian Movie Month”, the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will present a screening of the Singaporean movie Ilo Ilo on  November 16.

A Pool Party will be held from 4 pm to 11 pm on November 17 on the rooftop Liquid Sky Bar of Renaissance Hotel on 8-15 Tôn Đức Thắng Street in HCM City’s District 1.

The Japanese Bloom flower exhibition will be held on Sunday (November 18) starting at 9am at Liti Boutique on 357 Hai Bà Trưng Street in HCM City’s District 3.

“Reality and Consciousness” is the title of a group exhibition of five Vietnamese and French artists at the HCM City Exhibition Centre.

Cool Cats Jazz Club will host its biggest and coolest jazz event – the Mouton Cadet Moments Jazz Festival - from 4pm until late on November 18.

The Hanoi International Women Club (HIWC) annual charity bazaar will return this Sunday.

Ethnic people from all over Việt Nam will gather to sell handicraft products at the Craft Link’s Handicraft Bazaar 2018 on November 17.

Nỗi Buồn Chiến Tranh (The Sorrow of War), the well-known novel by Bảo Ninh, has once again received a regional literary award in South Korea.

The Italian Cuisine Week (ICW) has returned for the third time to HCM City from November 14 to 29.

Silk Path Grand Resort & Spa Sapa has won two awards at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2018 Gala Ceremony in Bali, Indonesia.

The first full-length study of Hà Nội’s cultural heritage, presented in a new book by the Centre for Research and Promotion of Cultural Value (CRPCV) under the Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Association, detailed 24 areas that need preservation.

An exceptionally rare pink diamond of nearly 19 carats fetched 50.3 million Swiss francs (US$50 million) at auction in Geneva Tuesday, Christie's said, setting a new per-carat record for a stone of its kind.

Từ hè đường đến sân khấu (From Street to Stage), a special programme of xẩm (blind busker singing) performances will take place this month to celebrate Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day which falls on November 23.

 As wildfires rage these days in southern California, burning glitzy towns like Malibu, the roster of evacuees reads like the guest list at the Oscars.

Veteran writer Nguyễn Nhật Ánh’s latest book for children will hit bookshops next week. 

At his second solo exhibition Fairy Land, lacquer painterartist Nguyễn Quốc Huy displays large and distinctive paintings.

The northwestern province of Điện Biên will host a festival to strengthen the friendship between Việt Nam and Laos on December 4 and 5, leaders from the Ministry of Information & Communications announced at a press conference held in Hà Nội on November 13.

The London-based Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) will perform with Vietnamese dancers at the Toyota Classics concert 2018 at the HCM City Opera House on Saturday.