French film personalities demand change at French Oscars More than 200 actors, producers, directors and movie personalities on Tuesday demanded "profound reform" of France's equivalent of the Oscars executive, the Cesar Academy, which they accused of being out of touch.

Sharon Stone to Host 20th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards Sharon Stone to Host 20th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards

A love that echoes through the ages in poetry

Màu Tím Hoa Sim (The colour of myrtle flowers) is considered one of the most touching poems composed by poet Hữu Loan (1916-2010). It is a lament dedicated to Loan’s first wife Lê Đỗ Thị Ninh, who drowned in her homeland of Thanh Hóa Province in 1949.

Linh and Tùng lead annual music award nominations

Young singers Hoàng Thùy Linh and Sơn Tùng M-TP are leading the way with the most nominations for the 15th Music Devotion Awards.

Singer, educator calls creative arts 'the new currency of tomorrow’s world'

In 2010, singer Thanh Bùi returned to Việt Nam after living and growing up in Australia. He quickly became a famous singer in Việt Nam with many hits. Thanh is continuing to follow his passion for music while investing in advanced educational models and collaborating with international partners in education. Việt Nam News talks with Thanh Bùi about his career as well as his love for music and education.  

Female artists dominate the big screen in 2019

In her role as producer and actress, Vân, known as Veronica Ngô, was instrumental to the success of the last year's martial arts film Hai Phượng (Furie), the highest-grossing Vietnamese movie of all time.

Larry Heinemann: Born to belong to Việt Nam

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai recalls memories about the veteran who wrote some books "about the war that leaves no doubt about our treatment of the Vietnamese as a culture and a people".

Best writers of 2019 receive awards The Việt Nam Writers Association has presented awards to eight literature works as the best pieces of 2019.

New music videos celebrate Tết

Pop star Hồ Ngọc Hà highlights Spring, love and women in her latest music video (MV) that released this week to welcome Tết (Lunar New Year), which begins January 25.

CNBC lauds Mù Cang Chải terraced fields1 The breathtaking landscape created by imposing mountains and terraced fields in Mù Cang Chải District in the northern province of Yên Bái are worth a visit, according to CNBC – a world leader in business news and financial market coverage.