Hanoi introduces 13 new heritage items
Hanoi introduces 13 new heritage items

As many as 13 national special heritages were introduced to the public for the first time in an exhibition held on November 22 in the Hanoi Museum on the occasion of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day (November 23).

Hanoi introduces 13 new heritage items
Red Dao ethnic group’s fire dance festival revived in Dien Bien
Red Dao ethnic group’s fire dance festival revived in Dien Bien

The fire dancing festival of the Red Dao ethnic group was revived in Huoi Sau village, Pa Tan commune, Nam Po district, in the northern province of Dien Bien on November 21. 

Red Dao ethnic group’s fire dance festival revived in Dien Bien
Minh Tu sparkles in graceful dress at Miss Supranational 2018
Minh Tu sparkles in graceful dress at Miss Supranational 2018

VOV.VN - Minh Tu, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Supranational 2018, has attended a welcome party laid on by the organizing board of the beauty pageant in Poland on November 20.

Minh Tu sparkles in graceful dress at Miss Supranational 2018
Khmer ethnic culture festival shines in Kien Giang
Khmer ethnic culture festival shines in Kien Giang

The 12th culture, sport and tourism festival of the Khmer ethnic people in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is taking place in Go Quao township, Go Quao district from November 21 to 23, attracting thousands of visitors.

Khmer ethnic culture festival shines in Kien Giang
H’Hen Nie to showcase “Banh Mi” national costume at Miss Universe 2018
H’Hen Nie to showcase “Banh Mi” national costume at Miss Universe 2018

VOV.VN - H’Hen Nie, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Universe 2018, recently announced she will wear a “Banh Mi” inspired outfit for the upcoming national costume themed segment of the Miss Universe 2018 pageant.

H’Hen Nie to showcase “Banh Mi” national costume at Miss Universe 2018
New Year traditions of ethnic minority people to be recreated
New Year traditions of ethnic minority people to be recreated

The Vietnam National Villages for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi will host a series of cultural events, themed “Sac Hoa” (Colours of Flowers), next month to recreate the New Year atmosphere of ethnic minority villages in northern Vietnam.

New Year traditions of ethnic minority people to be recreated
French food-wine festival to entertain foodies in HCM City, Hanoi
French food-wine festival to entertain foodies in HCM City, Hanoi

“Balade en France”, the annual French food and wine festival, will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from December 1-2 as part of the activities marking the 45th founding anniversary of Vietnam-France diplomatic relations.

French food-wine festival to entertain foodies in HCM City, Hanoi
Mekong Delta ethnic costumes, jewelries on display
Mekong Delta ethnic costumes, jewelries on display

A display of costumes and jewelries of ethnic groups in the Mekong Delta was launched in Vinh Long province on November 21. 

Mekong Delta ethnic costumes, jewelries on display
Vietnam-China Friendship Palace handed over after maintenance
Vietnam-China Friendship Palace handed over after maintenance

A ceremony was held on November 21 to hand over the Hanoi-based Vietnam-China Friendship Palace following its period of maintenance.

Vietnam-China Friendship Palace handed over after maintenance
Tra Vinh province hosts traditional Ngo boat race
Tra Vinh province hosts traditional Ngo boat race

A Ngo boat race (similar to the sport of dragon boating) took place on Long Binh river of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on November 21, part of the traditional Ooc Om Bok Festival of the Khmer people.

Tra Vinh province hosts traditional Ngo boat race
Vibrant contemporary artists join affordable art fair
Vibrant contemporary artists join affordable art fair

Artworks by more than 150 contemporary Vietnamese artists will be on sale at attractive prices during the ninth “Art For You” – an affordable art fair taking place in Hanoi this week.

Vibrant contemporary artists join affordable art fair
Pinpeat orchestra revived at school
Pinpeat orchestra revived at school

The pinpeat orchestra is considered a valuable asset of the Khmer people in the southern province of Binh Phuoc in particular, as well as those in the southern region more generally. However, the piece of musical heritage is on the edge of falling into oblivion.

Pinpeat orchestra revived at school
Int’l exhibition in Hue features over 80 artworks
Int’l exhibition in Hue features over 80 artworks

Over 80 artworks are being displayed at the 7th Pacific Rim International Exhibition that opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, on November 21.

Int’l exhibition in Hue features over 80 artworks
Designer Hoai Nam launches fashion collection in Malaysia
Designer Hoai Nam launches fashion collection in Malaysia

VOV.VN - Vietnamese designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam launched his fashion collection “Women in love” during a fashion show in Malaysia.

Designer Hoai Nam launches fashion collection in Malaysia
Minh Tu looks elegant on her first day at Miss Supranational 2018
Minh Tu looks elegant on her first day at Miss Supranational 2018

VOV.VN -Minh Tu, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Supranational 2018, has taken part in the opening activities of the pageant being held in Poland.

Minh Tu looks elegant on her first day at Miss Supranational 2018
Tieu Vy among 32 finalists in Top Model competition, Miss World 2018
Tieu Vy among 32 finalists in Top Model competition, Miss World 2018

VOV.VN - Vietnamese beauty Tran Tieu Vy was named in the list of 32 finalists in the Top Model competition at Miss World 2018 in China on November 20.

Tieu Vy among 32 finalists in Top Model competition, Miss World 2018
Vietnam – Korea culture, food fest to run in Hanoi
Vietnam – Korea culture, food fest to run in Hanoi

The Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) culture and food festival will take place in Hanoi between November 30 and December 2.

Vietnam – Korea culture, food fest to run in Hanoi
Traditional trade of bronze casting receives National Heritage title
Traditional trade of bronze casting receives National Heritage title

Bronze casting in Che Dong village in the central province of Thanh Hoa has officially received a certification recognising it as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, making it the seventh local heritage to receive the title in the country.

Traditional trade of bronze casting receives National Heritage title
Tieu Vy busy at Miss World 2018
Tieu Vy busy at Miss World 2018

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Tran Tieu Vy is taking part in diverse activities at the Miss World 2018 pageant being held in China.

Tieu Vy busy at Miss World 2018
Vietnamese film won Best Film at Kolkata Film Fest
Vietnamese film won Best Film at Kolkata Film Fest

The movie The Third Wife by director Nguyen Phuong Anh (Ash Mayfair) has won the Best Film title at the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival in India.

Vietnamese film won Best Film at Kolkata Film Fest
National cultural heritage exhibition to run in Hanoi this November
National cultural heritage exhibition to run in Hanoi this November

An exhibition on Vietnam’s cultural heritage will take place at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts in Hanoi between November 23 and 25.

National cultural heritage exhibition to run in Hanoi this November
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Russia traditional ties
Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Russia traditional ties

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev on November 19 visited a photo exhibition which featured the Vietnam-Russia traditional relations and comprehensive cooperation.

Photo exhibition highlights Vietnam-Russia traditional ties
Minh Tu ranks as second favourite in Global Beauties’ Miss Supranational list
Minh Tu ranks as second favourite in Global Beauties’ Miss Supranational list

VOV.VN - The Global Beauties website has excitedly selected Vietnamese representative Minh Tu as a strong favourite for the upcoming Miss Supranational 2018 beauty pageant.

Minh Tu ranks as second favourite in Global Beauties’ Miss Supranational list
Tieu Vy unveils evening gowns for Miss World 2018
Tieu Vy unveils evening gowns for Miss World 2018

VOV.VN - Tran Tieu Vy, the Vietnamese representative set to compete at the Miss World 2018 pageant, has revealed the stunning evening gowns which she will wear during the competition.

Tieu Vy unveils evening gowns for Miss World 2018
Ancient tombs and jewelries found on Ly Son Island
Ancient tombs and jewelries found on Ly Son Island

Archaeologists from Quang Ngai Museum and the Archaeology Institute have found six ancient tombs and jewellery dating back about 2,000 years.

Ancient tombs and jewelries found on Ly Son Island
Oil painting exhibition features daily lives of Vietnamese people
Oil painting exhibition features daily lives of Vietnamese people

VOV.VN - Seventy artworks showcasing the daily lives of Vietnamese people have been put on display at a recent oil painting exhibition held in Ho Chi Minh City.

Oil painting exhibition features daily lives of Vietnamese people
Phuong Nga delights in pink at Hanoi event
Phuong Nga delights in pink at Hanoi event

VOV.VN -Phuong Nga, the first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2018, was the epitome of elegance as she wore a pink dress to judge a beauty pageant at the National University of Civil Engineering in Hanoi.

Phuong Nga delights in pink at Hanoi event
Tieu Vy poses for Miss World 2018 swimsuit photoshoot
Tieu Vy poses for Miss World 2018 swimsuit photoshoot

VOV.VN - Tran Tieu Vy, the Vietnamese representative at Miss World 2018, posed for a swimsuit photoshoot on a beach in China along with her fellow contestants in the pageant.

Tieu Vy poses for Miss World 2018 swimsuit photoshoot
“Parallel Worlds of Yin” exhibition in Hanoi
“Parallel Worlds of Yin” exhibition in Hanoi

“Parallel Worlds of Yin”, a joint exhibition by Le Thi Minh Tam and Nguyen Manh Hung, was opened at the VICAS Center for Assistance and Development of Contemporary Arts (VICAS ART STUDIO) in Hanoi’s Dong Da District on November 17.

“Parallel Worlds of Yin” exhibition in Hanoi
Vietnam-RoK literature exchange held in HCM City
Vietnam-RoK literature exchange held in HCM City

A Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) literature exchange was held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 18, giving an insight into the literatures of the two nations.  

Vietnam-RoK literature exchange held in HCM City
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