Three dramas by veteran directors of Hà Nội that deal creatively with social issues were recognised with top awards at the National Drama Festival that closed on Wednesday at Quân Đội (Army) Theatre in HCM City.
The exhibition, titled Letters and Diaries of Wartime, introduces 200 letters and diaries, with accompanying pictures, written in the resistance war against the Americans and French.
Travel companies from Việt Nam and China held a conference yesterday in Hà Nội to discuss strategies to promote mutual co-operation in tourism and bring more tourists to each other’s market.
Two photo exhibitions on HCM City’s development mark the 43rd anniversary of the National Reunification Day (April 30) and the 132nd anniversary of International Labour Day (May 1).
The legendary Iranian-born photographer Abbas, who covered wars and revolutions across the world during a glittering career behind the lens, died on Wednesday in Paris, his Magnum photo agency said.
Archaeologists in Sudan have reopened an ancient pyramid and extracted bones and artefacts, in order to carry out further examination including DNA tests.
The Swedish Academy, plunged into crisis over allegations of rape and sexual assault by the husband of one its members, may postpone the 2018 Nobel Literature Prize, Swedish Radio reported on Wednesday.
The BandFest 2018 will gather internationally acclaimed jazz guitarist Nguyên Lê and his band along with four other young Vietnamese bands. They’ll perform at the Hà Nội Opera House on April 30.
“Sri Lanka in Hà Nội: A Cultural Fiesta” will give the Vietnamese a chance to discover the culture of the island country from April 27-29 at Vietnamese Women’s Museum.
Famous French company Be Clown will bring fantastical experiences to audiences through the show Becalmed to be performed on May 5 in Hà Nội.
On April 27, the Dutch celebrate the birthday of their head of state, King Willem Alexander; the national holiday is known as King’s Day. Ambassador Nienke Trooster sends Việt Nam News readers a message on the occasion.
An incense offering ceremony was held at the Hùng Kings Temple Relic Site on Nghĩa Lĩnh Mountain in the northern province of Phú Thọ yesterday, or the tenth day of the third lunar month, to commemorate the national founders, the Hùng Kings.
Pambil, a drums band from Colombia, will perform traditional music at the Hà Nội Opera House on May 3.
Artists from the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will perform at the “From the New World” concert at the Opera House on April 29.
An exhibition called “Hồi Sinh Những Vùng Đất Chết” (Resurrection of Dead Lands) has opened at the HCM City War Remnants Museum
Families from all over are invited to visit the art exhibition called Together, which will kick off on Saturday in Hà Nội.
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The International Beauty Artists Contest 2018 presented entrants with a chance to learn more about their profession, beauty trends around the world and the experiences of South Korean experts.
The winner of Miss Southern Việt Nam 2018 will represent the country at the Miss Globe contest in Italy in November.
Thousands of people descended on the Hoa Lư Relic on Tuesday night for the opening ceremony of a festival to mark the 1050 anniversary of the former capital of Hoa Lư (now Hoa Lư District, Ninh Bình Province).
