Việt Nam News

Two girls study in a makeshift classroom at the Trà Lãnh Primary School, Tây Trà District, Quảng Ngãi Province. - VNA/VNS Photo Quý Trung

Tens of thousands of visitors flocked to major tourism destinations across the country during the four-day holiday, which started from last Saturday and ended yesterday.

A wide variety of cultural activities are scheduled for the Buddhist Cultural Week to celebrate Buddha’s 2,561^st birth anniversary.

Polish Ambassador Barbara Szymanowska explains the significance of the National Day of Poland on May 3, and highlights the nation’s cultural and scientific contributions.

Traditional artists from the Thăng Long Puppetry Theatre won gold and silver medals at the Traditional Musical Instrumentalist and Ensemble Festival 2017 which was held from April 15 -23 in the central province of Thanh Hóa.

British Emmy Award-winning composer and pianist Michael Price will travel to HCM City and share his experiences as part of a project launched by several city organisations.  

IDECAF Stage, one of HCM City's leading private drama troupes, is preparing to stage a new play aimed at young audiences this summer. 

Tourist spots, hotels and amusement venues, and buses and ferries across the country were packed with holiday makers during the four-day holiday that ended yesterday (May 2).

Book lovers in Hà Nội now have a new venue where they can satisfy their passion for the printed word with the opening of a pedestrian book mall in the city centre.

After three years of renovation, the Children’s House of HCM City reopened last weekend to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the country’s Reunification Day on April 30.

Vietnamese national costume áo dài still hasn't lost its appeal despite the strong influence of modern fashion styles, and this was evident at a recent áo dài fashion show.

Host Đà Nẵng-Việt Nam and Fireevent Die Feuerwerker from Austria sparked the opening night of the 2017 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival last night with a specular performance in the sky of the central city.

If not for Kurt Russell’s mainstream, boyish good looks, the phrase "cult star" would work for this unpredictable actor whose career includes some of history’s best-loved box office flops.

British acting star Damian Lewis on Sunday revealed that former US President Barack Obama had offered him advice in playing a charismatic hedge fund manager in hit television series Billions.

A festive event held for Vietnamese craftmanship and artisans coming from craft villages around the country opens in Huế during holiday.