Việt Nam News

Domestic and international scientists gathered at a conference in Hà Nội on Thursday to discuss the preservation and continued study of the Thăng Long Royal Citadel in Hà Nội.

A new report concludes that Krông Nô-Đăk Nông volcanic park meets the UNESCO criteria for a global geopark.

A festival featuring short plays and comedies about environmental protection officially kicked off on September 6 at the Culture Centre in the central province of Quảng Nam.

Pop punk heroine Avril Lavigne has announced her first song in five years as she revealed that was so ill with Lyme disease that she feared death.

The 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) opened yesterday with the participation of member cities including Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Taipei, Manila and Hà Nội.

Hà Nội and HCM City are among the 15 best destinations in Asia as ranked by the US News newspaper.

The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Bình Phước has announced a Government decision recognising the ancient Lộc Hòa Lithophone as a national treasure.

VTV Awards is held annually to honour remarkable programmes and figures who appeared on Việt Nam Television channels during the year.

Fashion model Dương Nguyễn Khả Trang of Hà Giang Province will compete in the Super Model International 2018 contest in Bangkok today. 

All amateur and professional photographers, who are of Vietnamese or foreign nationalities are encouraged to join the 5th Golden Moment Press Photo Contest hosted by the Vietnam News Agency.

A Vietnamese film about arranged marriage and forbidden love will have its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday. 

For anyone terrified of an albino python, an orange corn snake or a scaly, bearded iguana, Chea Raty said getting up close and personal at Phnom Penh’s first reptile-themed cafe was the only remedy.

One of Australia’s most well-known pubs, located in the country’s remote outback thousands of km from major cities, is on the market for the first time in decades and attracting local and international interest.

Vietnamese architecture company VTN Architects has just received two prizes for two buildings in HCM City and Hà Nội at the International Architecture Awards 2018 (IAA) hosted by the Chicago Design Museum.

The Thảo Điền Flea Market will be held at Saigon Outcast from 12pm to 8pm on September 8 at 188/1 Nguyễn Văn Hưởng Street in HCM City’s District 2.

A Night of Film Music will be held at 8pm on September 29-30 at the Opera House at 7 Lam Sơn Square in HCM City’s District 1.

The 26th anniversary of the German Businesses Association's (GBA) Oktoberfest will be held from September 19 to 22 at Hotel Nikko Saigon in 235 Nguyễn Văn Cừ Street, HCM City District 1.

International and domestic travel and tourism businesses are offering  promotion programmes to stimulate travel demand at the 14^th International Travel Expo HCM City (ITE HCMC) from September 6 – 8.