Cuban photographer yearns to return to Hà Nội

Though the closure of borders across the world forced him to return home on March 18, his short time in Việt Nam to visit the Vietnamese girlfriend he met in Cuba made a big impression.

Rangers to identify injured monkeys at Sơn Trà Mountains At least eight Rhesus monkeys (Macara Mulatta), an endangered species, were found living at the Linh Ứng Pagoda with serious injuries or missing limbs. 

Yellow floating rice fields await tourists this week

Authorities in the northern province of Ninh Bình are hosting an annual tourism week themed Yellow in Tam Cốc – Tràng An between May 16 and 22 as the rice season approaches.

Historic book about Việt Nam at the end of the 19th century released Readers who are curious about the people, landscape, lifestyle and customs of Việt Nam at the end of the 19th century can find their answers in a book by French doctor, explorer and photographer Charles-Édouard Hocquard (1853-1911) that will be published this May.

Time to focus on conceptual photography, says critic

Quân Đội Nhân Dân (People's Army) newspaper's Trần Hoàng Hoàng interviews veteran photographer and photography critic Vũ Huyến, former Editor-in-Chief of Tạp Chí Nhiếp Ảnh (Photography Magazine), about conceptual photography in Việt Nam.

Association calls for photos covering the fight against COVID-19

The Việt Nam Association of Photographic Artists has called on professional photographers and photo journalists to send contributions covering the prevention and fight against COVID-19 in Việt Nam.

Cầu Vàng wins top prize at online photo contest

Vietnamese Trần Tuấn Việt picked up the top prize of US$1,000 for his image of Cầu Vàng (Golden Bridge) in an online photo contest.

WE NEVER KNEW: Napalm use during Việt Nam's French-American War

No one knew the Geneva Agreement's signing ending Việt Nam's French-American War (1945‒1954) was imminent. This included the Vietnamese, French, Europeans, and Africans who fought at Cầu Lồ in northern Việt Nam's Red River Delta on July 14, 1954, nine weeks after Việt Nam's victory over France in the prolonged battle at Điện Biên Phủ and a week before the Geneva signing.

High-flyer quits job to create app for seasonal workers

Trần Tùng quit his job with a monthly salary of thousands US dollars to start up an application to provide seasonal staff for businesses.

Veteran photographer in love with Tây Nguyên

Việt Nam News reporter Nguyễn Bình interviews Trần Phong about his bilingual English-Vietnamese photo book titled Tượng Gỗ Tây Nguyên (Wooden Statues in the Central Highlands of Việt Nam) and his love for Tây Nguyên culture.