(VOV) -The Tay Nguyen University in Buon Ma Thuot city of the Central Highlands province Dak Lak hosted a Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange on September 4.

(VOV) -Set along the countryside of northern Vietnam, My Father's Truck, directed by talented director Maurico Osaki, has won the Best Short Film title at the Oscar awards held by the Brazilian Film Academy.

The fifth international book fair is scheduled to take place in Hanoi’s Thong Nhat Park from September 10-14, announced Chu Van Hoa, Director General of the Authority of Publication, Printing and Distribution under the Ministry of Information and Communication.

(VOV) -The Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 organizing board has revealed the images of contestants in swimwear. The final round of the competition will take place in the coastal city of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province on October 3.

(VOV) -Vietnamese Banh Mi is regarded as the world’s best delicious sandwich by foreign diners. New Yorkers are charmed by soft and crunchy French baguettes filled with an ever-varying combination of deli-style pork, pate and veggies (carrots, cilantro, cucumber, etc.).

American jazz saxophonist Kenny G will come to Vietnam for the first time with a one-night only concert in Hanoi on October 13, VnExpress reported on September 3.

The 46th death anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh was remembered with a traditional ceremony in his hometown at the Kim Lien relic site in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, in the central province of Nghe An. 

(VOV) - A temple to late President Ho Chi Minh in southern Bac Lieu province’s Long Dien commune, Dong Hai district has preserved valuable photos of Uncle Ho. 

Dov Simens, once named "The Number 1 Movie Instructor" by the National Association of Film Schools in the US, will conduct a workshop for filmmakers in HCM City next month.

If they want to know who the most famous artisan is in Non Nuoc Stone Sculpture village in the central coast city of Danang, visitors will be certainly introduced to Le Ben as he has spent 65 years reproducing ancient Cham statues.

Tran Hai Quang and Le Thi Bich Lieu's dream wedding ceremony and party finally came true as the couple were part of the Mass Wedding of 100 Disadvantaged Couples sponsored by the HCM City Employee Assistance Centre.

Photographer Gian Thanh Son has been recognised by the Vietnam Book of Records for the first high-level photo book of Vietnam's islands and the coastlines.

Le Vu Lan (Filial Piety ceremony, or Ghost festival) may soon be recognised as a national festival of Vietnamese culture. The Centre for Religious Cultural Heritage Preservation has submitted the festival to the State for recognising.

(VOV) - Visitors will be interested in discovering the beautiful land in Moc Chau-Son La in the northwestern mountain area through diverse activities held to mark Vietnam’s National Day (September 2). 

(VOV) - The fifth Vietnamese culture festival has been held in Gwangmyong, the Republic of Korea to mark 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day and 23 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.

Reciprocal sentiments between late President Ho Chi Minh and southern Vietnam are being illustrated through hundreds of items showcased at an ongoing exhibition in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

Vietnamese history, dating from prehistoric times to the modern era, is being depicted at an exhibition opens on September 1 at the Vietnam National Museum of History. 

The World Records Union (Worldkings) has presented five certificates of world records to Vietnamese individuals and organizations.

(VOV) - The Vietnamese embassy in the Czech Republic held a concert on August 31 to mark Vietnam’s 70th National Day.

Young Vietnamese piano talents will have a chance to compete at the 3rd Hanoi International Piano Competition, scheduled to kick off on September 4 at the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM), as heard at a press conference held in Hanoi on August 31.

An exhibition highlighting the ASEAN’s 48 years of peace and development as well as Vietnam’s 20 years of ASEAN membership will open from September 8-15 in Hanoi, announced the organising board on August 31. 

Vietnam's most famous pianist, Dang Thai Son, returned to the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall 35 years after he won first prize at the 10th International Chopin Competition in the same hall.

(VOV) - The temperatures getting cooler and leaves changing colour can only lead to one conclusion— autumn has arrived. Here are 10 reasons why Hanoi is best in autumn.

(VOV) -Domestic and foreign tourists can savour various Vietnamese dishes made by talented local chef Anh Tuyet at Premier Village Danang Resort, one of the ultimate relaxing places in Vietnam.

A highlight of the many cultural activities held on National Day, September 2, will be the national concert Dieu Con Mai (Remaining with Time), which features well-known revolutionary songs.

Three-time Grammy Award-winning producer RedOne is currently in Vietnam for a music project with a Vietnamese-Australian singer/songwriter after attending a ceremony to launch a scholarship fund, to go partly to local autistic children, this week.

More than 40 singers and theatre artists will perform at a free gala performance "Tuoi Tre Vietnam-Cau Chuyen Hoa Binh” (Vietnamese Youth-the Story of Peace), in Ho Chi Minh City next week to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the country's National Day (September 2). 

Vietnam is participating in the 2015 ASEAN cuisine festival that opened in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on August 29.

The Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music will host a “Classical Masterworks” concert by the Saigon Philharmonic Orchestra at 8 p.m. on September 4.

Female Malaysian and Vietnamese artists shared their take on feminism and other pressing social issues at the first joint exhibition being held in downtown Hanoi.