Việt Nam News

The “Blue Silk of Việt Nam,” as the central province of Khánh Hoà is sometimes referred to, lives up to this description effortlessly, with its sparkling beaches.

French director Oliver Lorelle’s Ciel Rouge (Red Sky), which is set in Việt Nam during the early years of the Indochina War and shot entirely in the country’s northern mountainous areas, will premiere in Hà Nội on Wednesday and in HCM City on Thursday.

Vietnamese model Nguyễn Minh Tú, 24, has officially been named one of the three finalists in Asia’s Next Top Model 2017.

Vietnamese pop singer Tim (Trần Nguyên Cát Vũ) won first prize at the 27th Asia Model Awards, held at Seoul, South Korea late last week.

Huế residents voiced their anger after the tomb of a king’s wife was razed during construction of a parking lot near the mausoleums of emperors Tự Đức and Đồng Khánh.

The central province’s Culture, Sports and Tourism department has introduced eight new destinations in promoting tourism service in the province this year.

Young painter Phạm Hồng Minh is doing his best to prepare for his first live painting performance in HCM City in July.

Young female director Luk Vân’s latest TV show, Khi Ta 16 ( When We’re 16), will broadcast on the HCM Television this week after more than a year of shooting.  

Vietnamese- American singer Thanh Lan will stage a solo performance in HCM City at a special show for fans after 24 years of living away from her native land.

Summer is here and the children are having a long summer break with a lot of outside physical activities. Summer means hot, long days with plenty of direct sunlight. It is also the rainy season.

Italy’s Martarello won the 2017 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival after a spectacular Saturday night performance on the Hàn River.

A farmer looks after his flock of ducks in Vân Đình Town, Ứng Hòa District in Hà Nội. – VNA/VNS Photo Trần Tuấn Việt

Located just 20km from northern city Nam Định, the village of Cổ Chất in Phương Định Commune was one of the country’s most well-known sericulture and silk making villages for hundreds of years.

Sunway Hotel Hanoi launched a project aiming to support Vietnamese underprivileged youth on Thursday, giving kids an opportunity to earn regular income from quilling handicrafts products.

Young talented Vietnamese violinist Đỗ Phương Nhi, who is also the music ambassador of the Valdres Summer Festival in Norway, will perform at L’Espace, French Culture Centre in Hà Nội on July 13.

Korean violist J. Mi Ko, Vietnamese Diva Mỹ Linh, pop singers Đăng Dương and Thụy Vân, and rock band Ngũ Cung will take to the stage for the final night of the 2017 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival on the Hàn River tonight (June 24th).

A new exhibition of  200 paintings and sculptures by 81 Vietnamese artists has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.   

Electric carmaker Tesla said on Thursday it was considering ways to enter music streaming amid a report it may launch a unique new service. The high-end carmaker, which already has a tie-up with streaming leader Spotify in some international markets, said it was aiming at ways to please drivers.