Việt Nam News

A handmade lacquer work from Viet Nam will go under the hammer at Christie’s in London today.

Artist Hoàng Hà Tùng has just returned from the Netherlands where he’d held a solo exhibition in the old city of Kampen, about 90km from Amsterdam. The exhibition displayed portraits of Dutch and Vietnamese farmers.

A romantic Bollywood film will be screened for free on Friday in Hà Nội to promote Indian culture.

A 365-page tear-off calendar featuring images of dogs won first prize in a calendar design contest launched by the southern branch of the Việt Nam Publishers Association and the Book Street Company held last weekend in HCM City.

Israeli archaeologists in Jerusalem's Old City on Monday unveiled a newly unearthed section of the Western Wall and the first Roman public structure ever discovered in the city, they said.

Award-winning British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said Monday that some upcoming shows could be cancelled after he suffered a cycling accident, posting an image of his arm in a cast and a sling.

Any gourmet worth his salt knows that side-dishes are crucial value additions to most meals, and some of them are so tasty that they are as important, if not more so, than the main dish.

Vietnamese TV serial Chiều Ngang Qua Phố Cũ (Walking on Old Street in the Afternoon) has been announced as the winner of Special Awards for Foreign Drama at the 11th International Drama Festival in Tokyo, Japan.

Photo of the Day - Dog market

Comedy horror slasher Happy Death Day had an excuse to celebrate this weekend as it stormed straight to the top of the North American box office, industry estimates showed Sunday.

The celebration of the 20th anniversary of Làn Sóng Xanh (Blue Wave), a radio programme launched by the Voice of HCM City (VOH) radio station to promote Vietnamese music, opens with a photo exhibition on Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street in District 1 on October 14-15.

Generally, high arterial blood pressure or hypertension is diagnosed when the top values are above 140 mmHg and lower values above 90 mmHg.

A special áo dài (traditional dress) collection by designer Vũ Việt Hà, inspired by roses to honour Vietnamese women’s beauty, was presented at the opening ceremony of a rose festival in Hà Nội on Saturday.

A series of culinary events and trade promotions will be held during “Un Mois En France” (One Month in France) programme in November.

 Italian painter Laura Federici and Vietnamese painter Nguyễn Đạm Thuỷ have worked together to portray the home and the environment.

A little weekend market, located in a café in hẻm ( thesouthern Vietnamese word for alley) 311 on Nơ Trang Long Street, Bình Thạnh District, has been well-known among antique hunters in HCM City since 2013.

More than 300 fashion models will take part in Fashionology Festival 2017 on Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street in HCM City next week, as part of the city’s cultural activities to celebrate the 87^th anniversary of Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20.