Mid-autumn Full Moon Festival to light up cities
The moon is getting full and the mid-autumn festival is approaching so close to every corner. The festival is traditionally for children but now, adults also wait for it.
‘No secret’ to Quan An Ngon’s success
The Quán Ăn Ngon chain of restaurants has won wide acclaim for popularising traditional Vietnamese cuisine. The enterprise was inspired by the culinary excellence of her grandmother and mother, founder Phạm Bích Hạnh tells Việt Nam News.
Vietnamese Nhã Phương named Asian Star
Vietnamese Nhã Phương won the Asian Star award at the Seoul International Drama Awards last night.
Hanoian musicians’ group celebrates 10th birthday
M6 group will hold a concert tonight at the Việt Nam Youth Theatre to celebrate its 10th birthday.
’Magnificent Seven’ remake kicks off Toronto film fest
Double Oscar-winner Denzel Washington and a motley band of gunslingers opened the Toronto film festival on Thursday, blazing trails in a much-anticipated remake of the 1960 Western The Magnificent Seven.
HBSO marks 22 years with gala concert
The HCM City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra (HBSO) will celebrate the 22nd anniversary of its first performance with a gala concert at the HCM City Opera House on Friday (Sep 9).
New film shows Beatlemania strain on Fab Four
A new documentary about the Beatles shows the toll Beatlemania took on them as they became "more popular than Jesus" at the height of their fame.
Hà Nội to promote tourism on CNN
Haø Noäi is working on a plan to promote its tourism on CNN (Cable News Network).
Bùi Xuân Phái honours Hà Nội lovers
Veteran photographer Lê Vượng won the Grand Prize at the annual Bùi Xuân Phái-For Love of Hà Nội Awards by Vietnam News Agency’s Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Culture & Sport) yesterday.
Natural stone to be used for Hà Nội pavements
Natural stone with a lifespan of 50 to 70 years will be used to pave all road surface in 12 districts of Haø Noäi, according to Department of Construction in a meeting early this week.
Innocent smile
Orphan kids at Vạn Đức pagoda in Tam Hiệp Commune, Bình Đại District, southern Bến Tre Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Đỗ Trọng Danh
VFC’s film on love, friendship wins VTV Awards
Việt Nam Television Centre (VFC)’s Zippo, Mù Tạt Và Em (Zippo, Mustard and You) won three prizes at the 2016 Việt Nam Television (VTV) Awards.
Tom Ford, Kanye West usher in NY Fashion Week
Filmmaker-designer Tom Ford and rap superstar Kanye West fired the start gun on New York Fashion Week on Wednesday, unveiling intimate A-list shows that proffered starkly different visions of women’s attire.
Expats promote rock climbing
Active young people in HCM City are visiting artificial rock climbing venues, where both, their strength and will, are enhanced.
LA-based Japanese producer debuts at The Beats Saigon
Expat Corner
Factory Contemporary Art Centre showcases work of emerging artists
Expat Corner
Hungarian pianist to perform at HCM City Conservatory
Expat Corner
Roald Dahl inspires VN kids
Three winners in different age groups will be awarded first prize at a drawing contest for Vietnamese children organised to mark the 100th birthday of British writer Roald Dahl.
New traditional theatre opens in HCM City
A new theatre offering traditional shows aimed at visitors opened in downtown HCM City this week.
Script writing workshop about story telling in documentaries
German filmmaker Lucia Scharbatke will talk with young Vietnamese filmmakers about the stories and dramaturgy behind documentaries during a workshop on November 17-20.
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FedEx partners with Viettel Post to strengthen Việt Nam delivery network
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Việt Nam, RoK aim for $150 billion in bilateral trade by 2030
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Việt Nam, RoK leaders witness exchange of cooperation documents
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Việt Nam values ties with Estonia – a Baltic gateway: PM
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Defence minister confident in Armenian Ambassador’s successful tenure
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