Việt Nam News

Twelve Vietnamese and foreign artists popular on YouTube will perform at the YouTube FanFest in HCM City on August 26.

An abstract painting exhibition by artist Trần Nhật Thăng, titled Miền Thanh Thản (Serenity), has opened on 16 Tràng Tiền, marking Thăng’s return after nearly 10 years. 

The Indian Cultural Centre in Hà Nội will organise an Indian cookery show on Sunday.

A performance dedicated to traditional Korean art will be held at the Korean Cultural Centre on Saturday night.

Forming the traffic culture among Vietnamese youth is the theme of the national film festival about traffic safety that has recently been launched by the National Traffic Safety Committee, Department of Transportation Police (Ministry of Public Security) and Toyota Motors Vietnam in Hà Nội.

HCM City’s coastal district of Cần Giờ is focused on exploiting its tourism potential, which includes eco-tourism, homestay tourism, leisure tourism and tree planting tours to mangrove forests, according to the chairman of its People’s Committee.

The award-winning Notos Quartet will play works by Mozart, Schubert, and Brahms under the direction of Trần Thị Nguyệt Sa at the third Đà Nẵng Chamber Music Festival on August 15.

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The values of meritocracy, multiracialism, integrity and incorruptibility guide Singapore’s growth, Ambassador Catherine Wong says in a message on the occasion of the nation’s National Day.

On the sidelines of the recently concluded Graduate Fashion Week that featured 21 collections by students of the Hà Nội-based London College for Design & Fashion (LCDF), Lê Hương spoke with UK-based educational consultant Douglas G.M MacLennan, who has worked with the college for many years.

Some 100 young traditional artists are performing at the National Traditional Art Talent Competition taking place in central province of Thanh Hóa. 

The War Remnants Museum in HCM City’s new showroom called White Doves Carry Peace contains paintings on the theme of peace, offering a place for children and victims of Agent Orange to take part in cultural exchange activities.

The newly released book Thuyền Không Bến Đỗ (A Ship without a Destination) features Vietnamese-American musician Lam Phuong’s 110 works, mostly romantic songs written in the 1960s and 70s.

Five Vietnamese cities will light up in red, blue and yellow tonight, symbolising Asean, as part of celebrations to mark Asean’s 50 Founding Anniversary. 

Mai Xá is a small village, about 20km from Đông Hà city of Quảng Trị province, with a landscape typical of a rural village with a tranquil temple and peaceful river habour.

Property developer Vingroup JSC (Vingroup) officially launched its botanical park in Vinpearl Land Nha Trang, named Vạn Hoa Hill, on Sunday.

The Traditional Resistance Club of the Party Committee of the People – Government – Party Bloc of the former Central Bureau for Southern Việt Nam on Saturday (August 5) hosted a ceremony that recognised a military base in Tay Ninh Province as a national historic site.

Pop singers from ASEAN countries and China, South Korea, and Japan will attend the ASEAN+3 Song Contest which will take place from August 19-20 in Thanh Hóa Province.