Phùng Văn Hùng’s money collection is bursting at the seams after 11 years, with more than a million different types of notes.

A painters might have dozen of exhibitions in their whole career, but to painter Mộng Bích, it is until she is 90 years old could she have her first solo exhibition.

Young wildlife conservation scientist Trang Nguyen, full name Nguyễn Thị Thu Trang, has dedicated herself to protecting our wonderful world. She talks to Minh Thu about the ambition and enthusiasm

As coronavirus continues to spread around the world and the number of patients infected with the virus rises, it can be hard to understand how the epidemic is affecting those on the ground. 

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng shares his thoughts with the Vietnam News Agency on the efforts the Party and Vietnamese people have made to bring the country to where it is today.

 While people are choosing decorations for Christmas trees and gifts for relatives and friends, their children have only one thing in mind: Santa Claus and the gifts he is likely to bring.  

Yangzhou puppetry arose in the Tang dynasty, became widely recognised in the Song dynasty and fully developed during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It was famed for the exquisite and lively images of the puppets during performance. 

A group of young Mông people in Hà Nội will perform a Mông folk song with a new arrangement at the Our Music project review on December 27.

As the reality show ‘Beauty in action’ climbs to a leading position in Việt Nam’s reality TV scene, its scriptwriter – Lieutenant Colonel Dương Văn Toàn from the People's Public Security of Việt Nam – speaks to Nhân dân cuối tuần (The People Weekend Edition) on bringing the image of the police officer closer to the public.

A creative craftsman in Hội An turns trash into unique pieces of art, promoting a message of sustainability.

The name Nguyễn Văn Mão, or Mão Mèo (Cat), is quite well known in the national start-up community. Harbouring a passion for bamboo flutes since he was a senior at college in 2012, Mão now earns VNĐ25–30 million (US$1,000–1,300) per month from selling his instruments.

Weekends are the busiest time on the beach at Melia Hồ Tràm Resort & Spa. It was Friday night, and a company was having a staff party with loud music and a lot of people. The atmosphere was electric and I shared in their joy and positive energy.

OK, by the time you read this, the US Open will have finished, or if you get early delivery, will be on the last round, My picks are pretty commonplace – Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. Yeah, the last two are emotional picks which have zero to do with logic. We will see…

On our visit to Phạm Huy Thông Antiques Museum in Quảng Yên Commune, the northern province of Quảng Ninh, the antique boats left the biggest impression on me. The museum is the brainchild of archaeologist Nguyễn Việt, director of the Southeast Asia Prehistoric Research Centre. Việt named the museum after Professor Phạm Huy Thông (1916-1988), who inspired much of his archaeological research.

Teed Off with Robert Bicknell

Established in 2012 with a people-focused design philosophy, MPN + Partners has earned international awards. The firm’s co-founder, young architect Nguyễn Phúc Minh talks to Khánh Chi about the young firm’s philosophy, objectives and more.

The áo dài (Vietnamese traditional long dress) has long been an endless source of inspiration for fashion, poetry, music and movies, and now it is inspiring Vietnamese and Japanese artists to create a new design for the long dress.

Teed off with Robert Bicknell

The ancient city of Hội An was recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1999, and still preserves its cultural values as a busy trading port dating back 400 years. The city has been challenged by the tests of time to preserve both its tangible and intangible culture and heritage.