Việt Nam News

Young comic actor Huỳnh Lập set a new record when his parody film based on Vietnamese blockbuster Tấm Cám: Chuyện Chưa Kể (Tấm Cám: The Untold Story) earned three million views one day after appearing on YouTube.

Chefs from 12 countries will compete an the international Cao Lầu (a Vietnamese dish made with noodles, pork, and greens) cooking challenge in Hoi An on June 12-14.

About 30 manhole covers on pavements in HCM City's District 5 have been turned into streetside paintings by art students as part of a programme to raise awareness about environmental protection and urban beauty.

All Asian architectural students and architects aged under 40 have been invited to join the Spec Go Green International Awards 2017, which aims to honour environmentally friendly architecture.

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The ancient town of Hội An celebrated the arrival of its 10 millionth tourist at the old quarter’s Japanese Bridge today.

More than 50 sketches of women during the wars by 29 noted painters will be displayed between May 14 and 28 at the Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum.

A festival on traditional sports and cultural activities of the mountainous regions will be celebrated in the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế from May 15 to 17.

Shakira announced on Thursday that she will release a new album later this month after the superstar sported a reggaeton sound on her first single.

The glamour of France’s fashion industry hits Los Angeles on Thursday as Dior lures a bevy of stars including Charlize Theron and Brie Larson to the Santa Monica mountains for its latest runway show.

Bến Thành Street Food Market in HCM City is highly recommended as a must-visit place to enjoy a wonderful dining experience with specialities from many countries as well as tasty dishes from the three regions of Việt Nam.

The Vietnamese-language version of the biography of National Azerbaijani leader Heydar Aliyev was presented to the Vietnamese public on Wednesday on the occasion of his 94th birthday anniversary.

The 6th Quảng Nam Heritage Festival will open on June 9 at Tam Thanh Beach, offering tourists an opportunity to explore the region’s known and hidden charm.

DJ Robert Miles, known worldwide for his million-selling dream-house track Children, has died aged just 47 after a months-long battle with cancer, the online radio he founded said on Wednesday.

Steve McQueen, who won an Oscar for directing 12 Years a Slave, will film an authorised documentary on slain rap legend Tupac Shakur.

Tomorrow, the Ambassador Club will be officially inaugurated by the Diplomatic Corps at the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, fostering friendly relations among the Heads of Mission and their families.

Two major Vietnamese contemporary artists, painter Lê Thiết Cương and sculptor Đinh Công Đạt, have teamed up to surprise art lovers with an interior décor collection.

The Japan Foundation Centre and the General Consulate of Japan in HCM City will host an exhibition of Hokusai Manga, considered the origin of today’s manga, from May 12-26.