Việt Nam News

The fourth Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), themed “Cinema-Integration and Sustainable Development,” will take place from November 1 to 5.

As a doctor, when I prescribe a medication for my little patients, I always have to consider the benefits of the medication versus its possible side effects. If the potential harm is greater than its benefits then the medication should not be given.

Many Vietnamese and international designers will attend Việt Nam International Fashion Week (VIFW) Fall/Winter 2016 at the National Convention Centre in Hà Nội on November 1-6.

Japanese Superior Buddhist monk Sagawa Fumon, head of the Todaiji temple, and 34 representatives presented a bronze statue of the 11-faced Avalositesvara Bodhisattva to Đà Nẵng’s Quán Thế Âm (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) pagoda yesterday.

Trịnh Nhật Minh, a nine-year-old boy from Hà Nội, beat three other finalists to win the fourth season of The Voice Kid Vietnam.

A Lự minority woman in the northern mountainous province of Lai Châu. — VNS Photo Việt Thanh

Composer Đặng Tuệ Nguyên will debut a new musical work combining Western piano and Vietnamese chèo (traditional opera) on October 29 at Công Nhân Theatre.

Sculptures and paintings that express life through colours and shapes are on display as part of the Art in the Forest 2016 (AITF) programme.

Singer Hồ Quỳnh Hương will release her first bolero album titled Hương xưa 1 on November 1, marking her return to singing.

Halloween, traditionally held on October 31, will come early tonight to enterprising young people at HCM City’s Hoa Lư Gymnasium.

Culinary specialties of the Mekong Delta region will be on offer through October 31 at a food festival in An Hòa Park, Rạch Giá City, in the southern province of Kiên Giang.

The main harvest season for pink pomelos in Thanh Hồng Commune, Thanh Hà District, Hải Dương Province, usually takes place from September through November.

Chefs from the Bình Qưới Tourist Park No 1 in HCM City have won the first prize in the semi-final of the 2016 Chiếc Thìa Vàng (Golden Spoon) Contest in the southern region.

A festival for both amateur and professional magicians in southern provinces opens in the city today (October 29).

Unattracted by beautiful beaches during hot summer days, my friends and I decided to visit the primitive forest in An Lạc Commune in the northern province of Bắc Giang so that we could get a dose of pure air from a charming bit of nature and cool off in its stream.

Actress Lydia Park of South Korea will visit Đà Nẵng to participate in a film programme aimed at young people next month.

Linguists and the public will have a chance to meet and share their common interest in languages during European Language Day this Saturday.

On the occasion of the 2016 National Day of the Republic of Turkey on Friday (October 28), Việt Nam News presents an article written by Ambassador of Turkey to Việt Nam, Akif Ayhan.