Top Brazilian paper to stop publishing on Facebook

One of Brazil's top newspapers, the Folha de S. Paulo, announced Thursday it would stop publishing on its Facebook page after the social network announced it would give personal content more visibility.

Artists compete for Devotion Music Awards

The organiser of the Devotion Music Awards has launched official nominations in all nine categories in Hà Nội including producer of the year and music series of the year.

Đà Nẵng tourism leaps 30% for Tết

The city of  Đà Nẵng at Việt Nam's central coast will host nearly 300,000 tourists, including 132,000 foreigners, during Tết, an increase of nearly 30  per cent on last year.

Quảng Bình plans zipline

The central Quảng Bình Province has plans to build a zipline system that is expected to be the longest one in the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park.

Huế marks Tết with royal style pole erecting

Huế yesterday marked the commencement of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday in suitably imperial fashion,  with the re-enactment of ceremony once held by the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945) in the former imperial capital city.

VN, Korean artists show life’s moments

A modern art exhibition titled Beautiful Moment of Asia opened on Tuesday in Hà Nội. It brings Vietnamese and South Korean painters and contemporary art specialists together to exchange and showcase their paintings.

Bình Phước culture highlighted at museum

A Spring Festival exhibition featuring the unique culture of people in the southern province of Bình Phước will be held at the Việt Nam Museum of Ethnology, Hà Nội, from February 24 – 25.

 

Vietnam Television registers the copyright of TV programme

The copyright of the country's most-anticipated TV show at the end of the year, Gặp Nhau Cuối Năm – Táo Quân (Year-end Rendezvous – Kitchen Gods), has been registered by Vietnam Television (VTV) in Việt Nam and in the US.

New film celebrates 100 years of cải lương

Galaxy Thiên Ngân Studio of HCM City, in co-operation with its partner Ocean Company, has launched a new film project on cải lương (reformed opera) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the art form’s first play.

Vietnamese pop singer to perform live the first time

After 18 years working in the entertainment industry, Vietnamese pop singer Ưng Hoàng Phúc will perform live for the first time on March 3 at Việt Xô Friendship Labour Cultural Palace, 91 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Hoàn Kiếm District.

Honour Tết national solidarity

Bánh chưng (glutinous square cake) and Tết (Lunar New Year) gifts have been delivered to houses of poor ethnic people living in the northern province of Lai Châu and the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế.

Acoustic Saturday

The Acoustic Saturday with Benjamin James will be held from 9.30pm until late at 14 Tôn Thất Đạm Street in HCM City’s District 1 on Saturday, February 10.

 

Valentine’s in HCMC

The Celebrating Love (Valentine’s Day) will be held from 8pm until late at Snuffbox at 14 Tôn Thất Đạm Street in HCM City’s District 1 on February 14.

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