The three-day Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of the ethnic minorities of northwestern Việt Nam ended yesterday in Lào Cai Province.
Indian author Arundhati Roy announced on Monday that her second novel will be published in 2017 — 20 years after she won the Booker Prize for her debut one.
The Vietnamese revere lotus for its natural beauty, as well as for its nutritious and medicinal properties. Every part of the lotus can be used to cook nourishing dishes and to make herbal medicines to treat many ailments.
People’s Teacher, art critic and painter Uyên Huy has published a book that documents trends in 20th century fine arts in the southern region with more than 200 black-and-white and colour images.
A 19-century Buddhist statue of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva with a thousand hands and a thousand eyes — a treasure of the Mễ Sở Pagoda in the northern province of Hưng Yên’s Mễ Sở Commune, Văn Giang District, was stolen on Saturday.
Fillipino-born vocalist Janice Phương has become the first foreigner to win Việt Nam Idol Singing Contest 2016 at the show’s finale, held at BHD Studio in District 9, HCM City on September 30.
Movie buffs will get the chance to watch the 1968 version of Romeo & Juliet at an event in Hà Nội and HCM City on October 8-29.
The 2016 Mễ Trì Sticky Rice Flake Culture Day is held today at 1 Đỗ Đức Dục Street, Nam Từ Liêm District, Hà Nội.
Brace yourselves: flu season is on its way to Hanoi.
Leading vocalists of Việt Nam’s chamber music scene will present a concert featuring international and Vietnamese compositions at the HCM City Opera House on October 5.
On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Korea today, October 3, Việt Nam News presents an article written by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Lee Hyuk
The exhibition displays entries selected from a photo-voice project in which the old people were given a camera to take photos of their lives.
Announcer ‘Hanoi Hannah’ in Việt Nam War dies
The Traditional Craft Village Tourism Festival featuring two simulation space, several booths of craft villages, delicacies and music performance attracts both Vietnamese and international handicraft fans
More than 50,000 tourists and locals took part in the Grapes and Wine Festival in central province of Ninh Thuận, which will end today (Oct 1).
The second Tam Giác Mạch Flower Festival will be organsied in the northwest province of Hà Giang between October 14 and 16.
Disco band Boney M and Chris Norman, former lead singer of the Smokie band, will perform in Hà Nội tonight (October 1).
A book of memoirs entitled “A Silent Secret Agent” was launched by the HCM City Book Distribution JSC (Fahasa) on Friday.