Việt Nam News

Vietnamese photographer Nguyễn Á published last Friday a photo book featuring 11 UNESCO-recognised Vietnamese cultural heritage practices.

A talk titled “The Story of Water Puppetry”, hosted by artist Ngô Thành Bắc and puppet artisan/performance artist Phan Thanh Liêm, will be held on January 8 in Hà Nội.

The revival of vinyl records in Britain continued in 2016 with sales jumping to their highest level in 25 years, according to figures released on Tuesday.

On the occasion of Sudan’s National Day on January 1, Việt Nam News presents an article written by Sayed Altayeb Ahmed, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam. The article reflects on the nation’s struggle for freedom and affirms its determination to ensure the socio-economic welfare of its citizens.

With an abundance of seafood, southerners have created a wide variety of dishes featuring fish in various modes - stewed fish, grilled fish, fermented fish, fish vermicelli and, of course, the ubiquitous fish sauce.

The first 2017 group of tourists in the central city of Da Nang were 150 passengers on a Silk Air flight from Singapore on January 1, 2017.

Song streaming on subscription services more than doubled in the US last year, bringing solid growth to the music industry despite sagging album sales, data showed on Monday.

Two Vietnamese circus artists and brothers, Giang Quốc Nghiệp and Giang Quốc Cơ broke the world record for the Most consecutive stairs climbed while balancing a person on the head in Girona, Spain, announced the Guiness World Records.

VNA photographers took shots of the first of the three day holiday to celebrate the year 2017 in Viet Nam.

An exhibition called Việt Nam’s Spratlys and Paracel-Historical Evidence using Virtual Reality 3D (VR3D) was held in Bắc Kạn City on December 29.

Riding a boat in the nipa palm forest gives me a feeling of being lost in the lush greenery.

Two music concerts featuring Việt kiều (overseas Vietnamese) will be held in Đà Lạt to usher in the New Year.

Nguyễn Huệ Flower Street, that super popular attraction in HCM City during Tết (Lunar New Year festival) every year, will be ready to welcome visitors on January 25, 2017.

A roundtable discussion was jointly organised by Hà Nội Culture Foundation, the Hà Nội Industrial Design College and the Bát Tràng Ceramics Guild.