German electro pop band on Southeast Asian tour
German electro pop band on Southeast Asian tour

Stabil Elite, a first-class German band, will hold free electro pop concerts, workshops and talks in three cities of Vietnam and in the cities of Phnom Penh and Manila.

German electro pop band on Southeast Asian tour
Peruvian cuisine introduced in Hanoi
Peruvian cuisine introduced in Hanoi

The Peruvian and Spanish embassies jointly hosted a Peruvian cuisine show on November 24, as part of a series of activities marking 20 years of Vietnam – Peru diplomatic ties (1994 – 2014). 

Peruvian cuisine introduced in Hanoi
Vietnam martial arts captivates Mexican fairgoers
Vietnam martial arts captivates Mexican fairgoers

(VOV) - Vietnamese martial arts performances by members of the Mexico Vovinam Federation and ASEAN member states on November 22 took centre stage at a bazaar and art fair held in Mexico City. 

Vietnam martial arts captivates Mexican fairgoers
Nguyen Thi Loan survives first sports challenge
Nguyen Thi Loan survives first sports challenge

(VOV) - Nguyen Thi Loan made it through the first stage of the sports challenge at the Miss World competition on November 23 at the Marriott County Hall Fitness Centre in London.

Nguyen Thi Loan survives first sports challenge
Vietnamese oil painting sets US$840,000 auction record
Vietnamese oil painting sets US$840,000 auction record

An oil painting by 20th century painter Le Pho have been sold for HK$6.52 million (US$840,000) in Hong Kong recently, setting an auction record for a Vietnamese artist at Christie’s International.

Vietnamese oil painting sets US$840,000 auction record
Vietnam wins six golds at Asian aerobics competition
Vietnam wins six golds at Asian aerobics competition

Vietnamese team won six gold medals at the 4th Asian Aerobic Gymnastics Championships, which closed in the Republic of Korea on November 22. 

Vietnam wins six golds at Asian aerobics competition
Vietnam receives flag to host ASIAN Beach Games 2016
Vietnam receives flag to host ASIAN Beach Games 2016

Vietnam took a flag to feature its host of the fifth ASIAN Beach Games (ABG 5) at the closing ceremony of the ABG 4 in Saphan Hin Park, Phuket, Thailand on November 23.

Vietnam receives flag to host ASIAN Beach Games 2016
Hanoi fest to fete Asia-Pacific filmmaking
Hanoi fest to fete Asia-Pacific filmmaking

A total of 130 films from 32 countries and territories will be screened at the third Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF).

Hanoi fest to fete Asia-Pacific filmmaking
Indonesia hold Vietnam to 2-2 draw in AFF opener
Indonesia hold Vietnam to 2-2 draw in AFF opener

Hosts Vietnam were held to a 2-2 draw against Indonesia on Saturday in their opening Group A match at the 2014 Southeast Asian Football Championship, or AFF Suzuki Cup, in Hanoi.

Indonesia hold Vietnam to 2-2 draw in AFF opener
Nguyen Thi Loan on first day of Miss World 2014
Nguyen Thi Loan on first day of Miss World 2014

(VOV) - Miss Sea Nguyen Thi Loan has left Hanoi to represent Vietnam at the Miss World 2014 pageant set for London, the UK from November 22 to December 14. 

Nguyen Thi Loan on first day of Miss World 2014
Vietnamese and foreign designers talked type
Vietnamese and foreign designers talked type

(VOV) - Vietnamese and foreign experts met in “Designers talk type” within the context of the “Typography” exhibition which was held in the Goethe Institute in Hanoi on November 22.

Vietnamese and foreign designers talked type
Vietnam ranks fourth at Asian Beach Games 2014
Vietnam ranks fourth at Asian Beach Games 2014

(VOV) -Vietnam secured the fourth place in the medal tally of the 4th Asian Beach Games (ABG 4- 2014) in Phuket, Thailand, with 8 gold, 11 silver and 20 bronze medals.

Vietnam ranks fourth at Asian Beach Games 2014
Winners of climate change photo contest announced
Winners of climate change photo contest announced

The Cultural Development and Exchange Fund (CDEF) under the Embassy of Denmark announced winners of the Talent Prize 2014 “Climate Change in Photography” during its closing ceremony on November 21. 

Winners of climate change photo contest announced
RoK, Vietnam organise food festival
RoK, Vietnam organise food festival

The Republic of Korea-Vietnam Food & Culture Festival 2014, will be held in Hanoi on November 29-30, with the aim of providing a wide range of activities that visitors will enjoy. 

RoK, Vietnam organise food festival
Singapore violinists to delight HCM City audiences
Singapore violinists to delight HCM City audiences

(VOV) -Violin ensembles from the Mandeville Conservatory of Music will present a concert extolling the ties of friendship between Vietnam-Singapore at 5.00pm on November 22 at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music.

Singapore violinists to delight HCM City audiences
Singer My Tam wins Asian Music Legend Award
Singer My Tam wins Asian Music Legend Award

(VOV) -Vietnamese pop star My Tam was presented the ‘Asian Music Legend Award’ at a recent ceremony in Malaysia within the framework of the 2nd Top Asia Corporate Ball. The competition gathered the participation of about 900 contestants from throughout Asia.

Singer My Tam wins Asian Music Legend Award
Event to celebrate ASEAN unity opens in Hanoi
Event to celebrate ASEAN unity opens in Hanoi

(VOV) -A celebration is underway at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi, with music and dance performances from ethnic groups throughout ASEAN member states acting as symbols of peace and solidarity.

Event to celebrate ASEAN unity opens in Hanoi
Nguyen-era royal records on display in Thua Thien – Hue
Nguyen-era royal records on display in Thua Thien – Hue

An exhibition of royal administrative documents, which dated back to the Nguyen dynasty (1802 - 1945), opened in central Thua Thien – Hue province on November 21. 

Nguyen-era royal records on display in Thua Thien – Hue
Persian carpets showcased in Hanoi exhibition
Persian carpets showcased in Hanoi exhibition

(VOV) - More than 200 high-quality Persian carpets hand-woven in the traditional way by Iranian artisans worth between US$500 and US$2 million each, are on display at Melia Hotel in Hanoi from November 21-23.

Persian carpets showcased in Hanoi exhibition
Vietnam, Indonesia favourites in Group A
Vietnam, Indonesia favourites in Group A

Vietnam and Indonesia football teams are favourites to qualify for the Southeast Asian Football Championship semi-finals, which will kick off on November 22.

Vietnam, Indonesia favourites in Group A
Ukraine, Vietnam deepen cross cultural awareness
Ukraine, Vietnam deepen cross cultural awareness

(VOV) -The Vietnam Embassy in Ukraine recently held an exchange with 50 teachers and students in Kremenchuk City, Poltava province to introduce Vietnam’s land, culture and its people to local residents.

Ukraine, Vietnam deepen cross cultural awareness
Model Le Hang to compete in China
Model Le Hang to compete in China

(VOV) - The 2014 MAX Elite Model Look Vietnam finale recently held in Ho Chi Minh City selected the charming and talented Dang Thi Le Hang, 21, from Danang city the first place winner.

Model Le Hang to compete in China
Exhibition honours Vietnamese people in World War I
Exhibition honours Vietnamese people in World War I

Vietnamese people in the First World War (1914-1918) is the highlight of a photo exhibition being held in Paris from November 19 to December 30.

Exhibition honours Vietnamese people in World War I
Rockstorm to highlight Vietnamese patriotic spirit
Rockstorm to highlight Vietnamese patriotic spirit

Rockstorm 2014 is returning to rock the whole country with its spectacular concerts in seven cities over the next two months.

Rockstorm to highlight Vietnamese patriotic spirit
Vietnam win fourth Asian Beach Games gold
Vietnam win fourth Asian Beach Games gold

Vietnam added a fourth gold medal after its petanque men's team won in the triple event at the Asian Beach Games in Thailand.

Vietnam win fourth Asian Beach Games gold
Hanoi braces for Italian fashion exhibition
Hanoi braces for Italian fashion exhibition

(VOV) - With Vietnam gaining a reputation in the international fashion arena, the Centre of Italian Culture and Brands in Hanoi has decided to host an exhibition featuring the latest designs of iconic Raffaella Curiel.

Hanoi braces for Italian fashion exhibition
Countdown to Miss Vietnam pageant underway
Countdown to Miss Vietnam pageant underway

(VOV) - With only a few days left before the final round of the 2014 Miss Vietnam pageant begins, it was announced that 40 young ladies are nervously to put themselves on a public platform.

Countdown to Miss Vietnam pageant underway
Thai group signs sponsorship deal with Vietnam football teams
Thai group signs sponsorship deal with Vietnam football teams

Thailand’s Grand Sport Group has signed a five-year agreement to sponsor Vietnam’s national male and female football teams.

Thai group signs sponsorship deal with Vietnam football teams
Vi-Giam folk singing nominated as UNESCO intangible heritage
Vi-Giam folk singing nominated as UNESCO intangible heritage

The Nghe Tinh Vi-Giam folk singing of Vietnam is amongst 46 nominations for UNESCO’s recognition as the world intangible cultural heritages of humanity at the UN body’s upcoming session.

Vi-Giam folk singing nominated as UNESCO intangible heritage
Heritage photo exhibition kicks off
Heritage photo exhibition kicks off

(VOV) - An exhibition in Can Tho city running from November 19-25 showcases the best 100 photographs of 73 photographers from 2014 Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards opened on the occasion of the 10th Vietnam National Heritage Day (November 23).

Heritage photo exhibition kicks off
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