6 great Vietnamese pop songs to help you dance your way through social distancing

Why not entertain yourself with a selection of Việt Nam’s most famous pop songs? You may know one or two from our selection.

Hanoians speak on the first day of nationwide social distancing The new rules will last until at least April 15 and Việt Nam News has asked Hà Nội residents how their lives will change.

Jordan NBA documentary finished early for April debut A 10-part documentary series on retired NBA legend Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls dynasty has been finished early for an April release to US and worldwide audiences, presenters announced on Tuesday.

VN singers reach out to fans through new MVs Several Vietnamese singers have recently released new music videos as a way of inspring their fans during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Film industry faces shortage of skilled actors

The Vietnamese film industry is currently enjoying a boom of development, but the industry faces a serious shortage of versatile actors as many casting candidates are young and inexperienced and lack the skills for film.

Restaurant delivers colourful Italian cuisine to your door

Fans of pasta and Italian cuisine now have an ideal place to indulge themselves. Pasta Danza offers a wide range of colourful homemade pasta. Some are served in soup like phở, believe it or not. Minh Thu sticks her chopsticks in.

PM urges public not to gather in large crowds Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc ordered local authorities at all levels to suspend meetings and events having more than 20 people to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2.

Hà Nội orders closure of bars to stop COVID-19 Authorities in Hà Nội have ordered the temporary closure of all bars, massage parlours, karaoke clubs and cinemas to avoid large crowds.

Restaurants to close in HCM City to deal with COVID-19 Authorities in HCM City have ordered the closure of all restaurants, beer clubs and beauty centres from 6pm on Tuesday 24 March. 

Argentina couple defy coronavirus to hold virtual wedding

When Argentine couple Diego Aspitia and Sofia Cuggino got engaged to be married a year ago, they set a date in March, but like countless others across the globe, their wedding fell victim to the coronavirus lockdown.