Students bring folk plays to campus life
Students bring folk plays to campus life

Vu Duc Anh has realized his passion for folk theatre since he was a little boy. However, until recent time, when University of Social Sciences & Humanities youth union coordinated with the Cheo 48 Hours to organize a gala programme, Anh had a chance to participate in a Cheo show and performed cheo on stage.

Students bring folk plays to campus life
Unique Ao Dai designs from Brian Vo
Unique Ao Dai designs from Brian Vo

VOV.VN - On the occasion of Lunar New Year (Tet), local designer Brian Vo has presented his latest Ao Dai collection featuring ceramic and floral tile inspired patterns.

Unique Ao Dai designs from Brian Vo
Exhibition on cultural heritage of ASEAN Community opens in Kon Tum
Exhibition on cultural heritage of ASEAN Community opens in Kon Tum

An exhibition on cultural heritage of the ASEAN Community opened in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum on January 17.

Exhibition on cultural heritage of ASEAN Community opens in Kon Tum
My Linh, Thanh Tu, Diem Trang dazzle at HCM event
My Linh, Thanh Tu, Diem Trang dazzle at HCM event

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh, first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Thanh Tu, and second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2014 Diem Trang stunned in thigh-split gowns at a January 16 event in Ho Chi Minh City.

My Linh, Thanh Tu, Diem Trang dazzle at HCM event
Da Lat cherry blossom festival to return this month
Da Lat cherry blossom festival to return this month

A cherry blossom festival will return to Tuyen Lam Lake in Da Lat city of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from January 26-28.

Da Lat cherry blossom festival to return this month
Minh Tu charms in lacy jumpsuit at Tech Awards 2017
Minh Tu charms in lacy jumpsuit at Tech Awards 2017

VOV.VN - Vietnamese supermodel Minh Tu made a surprise appearance at Tech Awards 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City on January 15, capturing the attention of locals and the media.

Minh Tu charms in lacy jumpsuit at Tech Awards 2017
Hien Anh to judge at Miss & Mrs India International in Singapore
Hien Anh to judge at Miss & Mrs India International in Singapore

VOV.VN -Vietnamese singer Dinh Hien Anh will serve as a judge for the finale night of Miss & Mrs India International 2017.

Hien Anh to judge at Miss & Mrs India International in Singapore
Thuy Dung gorgeous at HCM event
Thuy Dung gorgeous at HCM event

VOV.VN -The second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Thuy Dung, looked so glamorous at Tech Awards 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City on January 15.

Thuy Dung gorgeous at HCM event
World of Youth drama troupe offers new show for Tet
World of Youth drama troupe offers new show for Tet

Young artists of the The Gioi Tre (World of Youth) Drama Troupe will offer three new comedies to serve theatregoers during the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.

World of Youth drama troupe offers new show for Tet
Contemporary, classic ballets to be staged at Opera House
Contemporary, classic ballets to be staged at Opera House

Ballets by Vietnamese and international choreographers will appear on stage at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House on January 19, with the night’s highlight being a new contemporary ballet titled Falling Angels choreographed by Nguyen Phuc Hung.

Contemporary, classic ballets to be staged at Opera House
Saigon people savour the flavor at Taste of the World festival
Saigon people savour the flavor at Taste of the World festival

VOV.VN - Saigon natives and visitors had the chance to sample a wide variety of delicious dishes at the 12th Taste of the World festival, which took place at Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City from January 11-14.

Saigon people savour the flavor at Taste of the World festival
First outdoor photoshoot of Miss Intercontinental 2017
First outdoor photoshoot of Miss Intercontinental 2017

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Tuong Linh and other beauties of Miss Intercontinental 2017 have been striking their best poses for the outdoor photoshoot.

First outdoor photoshoot of Miss Intercontinental 2017
Tuong Linh films clip for Miss Intercontinental 2017
Tuong Linh films clip for Miss Intercontinental 2017

VOV.VN - Miss Asia Beauty 2017 Tuong Linh has released a self-introduction clip promoting the splendour of Vietnam to International audience after arriving in Egypt for the 2017 Miss Intercontinental beauty pageant.

Tuong Linh films clip for Miss Intercontinental 2017
Big crowd likely for music festival
Big crowd likely for music festival

More than 10,0000 people are expected to attend a music festival aimed at connecting all people together despite their age or interests.

Big crowd likely for music festival
Vietnamese celebs meet up at HCM City fashion event
Vietnamese celebs meet up at HCM City fashion event

VOV.VN - Numerous Vietnamese celebrities have gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for fashion event.

Vietnamese celebs meet up at HCM City fashion event
Book streets should meet local needs
Book streets should meet local needs

The success of HCM City’s Book Street has spurred interest in setting up similar pedestrianised areas in other cities, but experts say that careful consideration should be made before opening new book streets.

Book streets should meet local needs
Famed movie star, 76, shows paintings at new exhibition
Famed movie star, 76, shows paintings at new exhibition

 People’s Artist and movie star Tra Giang’s impressions of nature will be shown at a solo exhibition to celebrate Lunar New Year at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum next week.  

Famed movie star, 76, shows paintings at new exhibition
Hang Trong folk painting exhibition “The New Classics”
Hang Trong folk painting exhibition “The New Classics”

VOV.VN - Hang Trong folk paintings are on display at an exhibition themed “The New Classics” at Dong A Gallery at 115 Nguyen Thai Hoc street, Hanoi. The exhibition introduces the unique value of Hang Trong folk paintings and shows the potential to apply the art in modern life. 

Hang Trong folk painting exhibition “The New Classics”
Nominations open for Devotion Music Awards
Nominations open for Devotion Music Awards

Music reporters gathered in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to select the nominees for the annual musical awards by the Vietnam News Agency’s The Thao & Van Hoa (Culture & Sport) newspaper.

Nominations open for Devotion Music Awards
Exhibition on Mau Than Offensive opens
Exhibition on Mau Than Offensive opens

A photo exhibition about the Mau Than Offensive in Spring 1968 has opened at the Ho Chi Minh City Photography Association as part of the city’s cultural activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the event.

Exhibition on Mau Than Offensive opens
Mau Thuy, Diem My sleek and chic in latest photoshoot
Mau Thuy, Diem My sleek and chic in latest photoshoot

VOV.VN - Mau Thuy, the second runner-up of Miss Universe Vietnam 2017, and actress Diem My look glamorous and sophisticated in the latest photoshoot for a range of famous brands. 

Mau Thuy, Diem My sleek and chic in latest photoshoot
Concert to raise funds for sick children
Concert to raise funds for sick children

Pop singer My Tam and three overseas Vietnamese, Thanh Ha, Elvis Phuong and Dinh Nguyen, will join a live concert to raise funds for underprivileged children with cancer at Da Nang’s Trung Vuong Theatre on January 19.

Concert to raise funds for sick children
2017’s eye-catching fashion from Vietnamese designers
2017’s eye-catching fashion from Vietnamese designers

VOV.VN - “Em Hoa” by designer Cong Tri and "Life in Color" by designer Do Manh Cuong were two of the many impressive collections to inspire fashion lovers in 2017.

2017’s eye-catching fashion from Vietnamese designers
Tuong Linh’s strong rivals for Miss Intercontinental 2017
Tuong Linh’s strong rivals for Miss Intercontinental 2017

VOV.VN - The Miss Intercontinental 2017 pageant takes place in Egypt from January 10-25, attracting 70 contestants from around the world. Vietnam faces stiff competition in the pageant, let’s take a look at the beautiful rivals.

Tuong Linh’s strong rivals for Miss Intercontinental 2017
Automatic multi-language guide system launched at Van Mieu–Quoc Tu Giam
Automatic multi-language guide system launched at Van Mieu–Quoc Tu Giam

The Centre for Scientific and Cultural Activities of Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature – National University) in Hanoi has put into operation an automatic multi-language guide system to serve domestic and foreign tourists.

Automatic multi-language guide system launched at Van Mieu–Quoc Tu Giam
HCM City: Book Street helps promote reading culture
HCM City: Book Street helps promote reading culture

Over 750,000 copies of books have been sold on the Ho Chi Minh City Book Street (Nguyen Van Binh Street in District 1), which have attracted nearly 4 million visitors so far and made a total revenue of VND67 billion (US$2.98 million).

HCM City: Book Street helps promote reading culture
Vietnam-Japan festival 2018 to take place in HCM City
Vietnam-Japan festival 2018 to take place in HCM City

The Vietnam-Japan festival 2018 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from January 26-28.

Vietnam-Japan festival 2018 to take place in HCM City
HCM City goes vibrant with 12th Taste of the World festival
HCM City goes vibrant with 12th Taste of the World festival

Diverse cuisines of Vietnam and foreign countries are being introduced at the 12th Taste of the World festival, which opened at Le Van Tam Park, in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City on January 11.

HCM City goes vibrant with 12th Taste of the World festival
Firework shows to light up Hanoi skies during Tet
Firework shows to light up Hanoi skies during Tet

VOV.VN - Hanoi plans to hold spectacular firework displays and diverse cultural, art and sports activities to welcome the Lunar New Year festival (Tet). 

Firework shows to light up Hanoi skies during Tet
Celebrities meet up at HCM City event
Celebrities meet up at HCM City event

VOV.VN - A large number of celebrities joined the Ngoi Sao Xanh (Blue Star) Awards ceremony to honour the best films and best actors and actresses in Ho Chi Minh City on January 11.

Celebrities meet up at HCM City event
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