VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Duong Nguyen Kha Trang has taken part in the first activities for the final round of Supermodel International 2018 in Thailand.

Muay Thai (Thai boxing), traditional dances, beautiful destinations and Thai street food will all be featured in the Thai Festival 2018 to be held in Hanoi on September 15 and 16.

More than 80 precious items carved with dragons and phoenixes are on display in the former imperial capital city of Hue to celebrate 25 years since UNESCO awarded the title of World Heritage Site to the complex of monuments in the city.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese band Da LAB, presented under the Monsoon Music Festival, will perform at the 7th Mu:CON music festival in the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 10-12.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese model Dieu Huyen served as the vedette for a fashion show of Andres Aquino’s new collection as part of New York Couture fashion week.

A music festival celebrating the 45th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan took place in Hanoi on September 9 night.

VOV.VN - Bui Quynh Hoa took first place in the grand final of the Vietnam Supermodel 2018 contest in Ho Chi Minh City on September 9.

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue recently announced an investment of VND123 billion (US$5.28 million) for restoration of Kien Trung Palace inside the Nguyen dynasty’s imperial city.

Vietnamese students whose films won high prizes at the 12th short-film making contest for Vietnamese students have been invited to attend another contest to be held in Japan in November.

The Embassy of Vietnam in Argentina held the “Vietnam Day” event in Seeber Park in the capital city of Buenos Aires on September 8 as part of activities  to mark the 45th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties  between the two countries. 

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam has published a book entitled “Phan Quang – 90-year life, 70 year career” about the talented veteran journalist, who is a former Voice of Vietnam (VOV) Director General and Editor-in-Chief. 

VOV.VN - It has been three decades since that fateful day in 1988 when Vietnam’s literary scene was robbed of two most beloved talents by a tragic accident. The deaths of Luu Quang Vu and Xuan Quynh was something of a national tragedy, but their legacy lives on in their body of literary work.

A Vietnamese film about arranged marriage and forbidden love had its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recently. 

A Vietnam – Japan music gala will be held in Hanoi on September 9 celebrating the 45th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties, said General Director of Vietnam Television (VTV) Tran Binh Minh on September 8.

The two-day Vietnam festival was started on September 8 in Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture, drawing large crowds of spectators as it is one of the most expected in the country.

The Hanoi chapter of the Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association held a cultural exchange event in the capital city on September 8 to mark the 45th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam – Japan diplomatic relations (September 21, 1973 – September 21, 2018).

VOV.VN - Thirty-three teams will compete at the first International Lion, Dragon and Unicorn Dance Competition which will take place at the Helio Night Market in the central city of Da Nang from September 14-16.

VOV.VN - Hong Tuyet’s 55cm waist, and Khanh Linh’s 1.4 meter long hair are just a couple of the spectacular statistics of the contestants in the final round of the Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant.

Vietnamese-Canadian Kim Thuy, author of several acclaimed novels, has been shortlisted for the New Prize in Literature.

For the first time, the Le Brothers (Le Ngoc Thanh and Le Duc Hai) will hold a joint art exhibition today combining sculpture arrangements with orchids at one of the most beautiful and largest houses in Hoi An.

The first national intangible cultural heritage festival will take place simultaneously with the Tuyen Quang City Festival in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang from September 20-23. 

An exhibition on nostalgia for Hanoi’s streets was held in Hanoi on September 6 as part of activities celebrating the 45th anniversary of Vietnam – France diplomatic ties.

A ceremony celebrating the 25th anniversary of UNESCO recognition of the Complex of Hue Monuments as a site of world cultural heritage (December 1993) took place in Hue city, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on September 7. 

VOV.VN - Ravolution Music Festival – one of the most anticipated EDM (Electronic Dance Music) festivals – will be held in Bach Khoa Stadium, Hanoi on September 29.

VOV.VN - Phan Thi Mo and the four runners-up of World Miss Tourism Ambassador 2018 have gathered for an evening gown photoshoot.

VOV.VN - Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori will be a special guest at a live concert in Ho Chi Minh City on October 6.

VOV.VN - The organizer of Miss Vietnam 2018 has unveiled the luxury tiara which will be presented to the winning beauty queen at a ceremony in Danang in mid-September.

The ASEAN Photo and Documentary Exhibition will be launched in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on September 7.

A Korean contemporary fine art exhibition named “Colors of Korea” is underway at the Korean Cultural Centre in Hanoi until September 7.

Vietnamese architecture company VTN Architects has just received two prizes for two buildings in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi at the International Architecture Awards 2018 (IAA) hosted by the Chicago Design Museum.