South African woman mends broken heart in Việt Nam

Young South African woman Alushka Jansen van Vuuren felt the pain of falling in love with the wrong person and travelled to Việt Nam to get over her sorrow but then a new love began, the love for a beautiful country.

TV show Running Man Vietnam season 2 kicks off Running Man Vietnam, one of the most popular TV reality shows in Việt Nam in 2019, has returned for a second season.

Young theatre producers hit it big with cải lương shows

Thousands of people in HCM City and the Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta region have been captivated by new productions of theatre shows and TV programmes featuring cải lương (reformed opera), a 100-year-old traditional music genre of the south.  Despite the challenges of revenue growth in the industry, young producers are making their mark and leading a new generation of theatre artists who are inspiring audiences. Thu Anh reports

Vietnamese actress wins big at international film festivals

Vietnamese actress Hoàng Thị Bích Phượng has been raking in the plaudits for her performance in the film Tình Yêu Vô Hình (Invisible Love).

Rap Việt All-Star concert to be broadcast online

Rap Việt All-Star 2021, a concert that featured dozens of rappers from the Vietnamese underground music scene, will be broadcast on the streaming platform VieON at 8pm on May 21.

TV programme featuring cải lương, tuồng performers launched Theatre stars Bạch Tuyết and Thanh Kim Huệ will perform in a TV programme about cải lương (reformed opera) and tuồng (classical drama) on HCM City Television this week. 

VinGroup to stop production of smartphones and TVs

VinGroup is to halt the production of TVs and smartphones to focus on the development of its Internet-of-things and Infotainment for VinFast cars, according to a press release by the country's largest conglomerate yesterday. 

General Giáp's legendary words echo as health workers battle COVID-19 outbreak

The actions of the country in recent days are reminiscent of the world-famous hand-written letters by General Võ Nguyên Giáp when he called on the advancing troops to race faster to Sài Gòn in 1975 and reunite Việt Nam.

25 killed in police raid on Rio slum 1 A massive police operation against drug traffickers in a Brazilian favela Thursday left 25 people dead, turning the impoverished Rio de Janeiro neighborhood into a battlefield and drawing condemnation from rights groups.

'So no one is left behind' project helps locals start online F&B businesses

The “So no one is left behind” project in HCM City is offering support to people in HCM City who want to to start their own food and beverage business online.