Việt Nam News

The thriller For No Eyes Only is among the German award-winning movies to be shown free in Hà Nội and HCM City on each Wednesday from February 15 to April 26.

More than 800,000 people visited the annual 2017 Spring Flower Festival at Tao Đàn Park in HCM City during Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday. 

The parents of award-winning Canadian filmmaker Rob Stewart, an environmental activist campaigning to protect sharks, said on Thursday they hoped his experience in the water could help him survive after he disappeared off the Florida coast this week.

Young musicians and producers in HCM City are working to impart a global flavour to their works, in an attempt to win fans and earn more money.

If you’re looking for a mini-getaway during Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, consider visiting beautiful Cái Mơn Orchard Village in the southern province of Bến Tre.

In its list of 17 best destinations for 2017, the UK edition of Esquire recommends going to Việt Nam for its optimism and street food

After a year of taking the industry by storm, three pop bands in HCM City have become new music icons for young audiences.

The white water cascaded down a series of rocky outcrops, giving the effect of many waterfalls rather than just one. From far distance, the waterfall looks like a white dragon waggling its tail. What a fairy-like sight.

The opening ceremony of 2017 Bái Đính pagoda Festival was held on Thursday, the sixth day of the first lunar month, in northern province of Ninh Bình. The annual festival will remain open until the third lunar month of this year.

The seven-day Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday from January 26 to February 1 combined with favorable weather conditions caused a surge in the number of tourists and festive bookings across the country.

The number of people visiting Mũi Né in Bình Thuận Province and Đà Lạt in Lâm Đồng Province rose sharply on the fourth day of the new lunar year (31 January 2017).

Chinese visitors led the pack as more than a million foreigners visited Việt Nam in January.

Composer Cellist Hoàng Dương (Ngô Hoàng Dương) passed away on Monday 30 January, according to an announcement from his close relatives.

The southern province of Tây Ninh on Tuesday opened a month-long Spring Festival with an arts performance Tây Ninh – Perfume and Beauty of Spring at the Bà Đen Mountain Resort.

The Book Street Festival held in HCM City as part of its Tết (Lunar New Year) celebrations was a resounding success, surpassing expectations, organisers said.

The German Resonanz Ensemble will present their Urban String concert in Hà Nội on February 13 as part of their Asian tour.

Photo of the day

A celebration was held this morning on the occasion of the 228th anniversary of King Quang Trung's decisive victory against Chinese-Quing dynasty's force  in Việt Nam in 18th century.