Excavation to be conducted at historic pagoda
Excavation to be conducted at historic pagoda

Archaeological excavations will be carried out at Ngoa Van Pagoda, the national historical complex in northern coastal Quang Ninh province.

Excavation to be conducted at historic pagoda
Vietnam has four more world records
Vietnam has four more world records

Vietnam has had four more world’s records recognised by the World Records Union (Worldkings).

Vietnam has four more world records
Kha Trang to represent Vietnam at Supermodel Int’l in Thailand
Kha Trang to represent Vietnam at Supermodel Int’l in Thailand

VOV.VN - The jury of the “Leading stars Project” have selected 20 candidates to compete in global beauty contests following a casting session in Hanoi on August 26, among them is Duong Nguyen Kha Trang, who will represent Vietnam at the Supermodel International contest in Thailand.

Kha Trang to represent Vietnam at Supermodel Int’l in Thailand
Miss Vietnam 2018: Top 3 of Miss Sea session announced
Miss Vietnam 2018: Top 3 of Miss Sea session announced

VOV.VN - Contestants in the final round of the Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant competed in the Miss Sea session in the central coastal city of Danang on August 25, after which the best 3 contestants were announced.

Miss Vietnam 2018: Top 3 of Miss Sea session announced
Angelia Ong beguiles in black at Hanoi Miss Earth casting
Angelia Ong beguiles in black at Hanoi Miss Earth casting

VOV.VN - Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong attended a casting session in Hanoi on August 26 to discover promising Vietnamese representatives to compete at Miss Earth 2018 and 2019.

Angelia Ong beguiles in black at Hanoi Miss Earth casting
Vestiges unearthed at Hai Van Gate
Vestiges unearthed at Hai Van Gate

An excavation on the Hai Van Gate relic complex which sits atop its namesake mountainous pass, about 490m above sea level, in central Vietnam has unveiled a clear layout of the old foundations of citadel walls and a section of the north-south route.

Vestiges unearthed at Hai Van Gate
Old disk depicting Kieu’s Tale found in Nghe An
Old disk depicting Kieu’s Tale found in Nghe An

A monument management centre in the central province of Ha Tinh has announced the discovery of an old pottery disk that depicts the Kieu sisters, the characters in the famed Tale of Kieu poem epic. 

Old disk depicting Kieu’s Tale found in Nghe An
Painting exhibition focuses on Vietnam’s land, people
Painting exhibition focuses on Vietnam’s land, people

An exhibition of 44 paintings on Vietnam’s land and people by 22 artists from Asian countries was opened to the public in a ceremony in Hanoi on August 25.

Painting exhibition focuses on Vietnam’s land, people
Vietnamese versions of Russian classic literature works made public
Vietnamese versions of Russian classic literature works made public

The Vietnamese versions of four Russian classic literature works were made public on August 24 at the Russian Science and Culture Centre under the Russian Embassy in Hanoi. 

Vietnamese versions of Russian classic literature works made public
My Linh, H’Hen Nie dazzle at 2018 National Song and Dance Festival
My Linh, H’Hen Nie dazzle at 2018 National Song and Dance Festival

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh and Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 H’Hen Nie have captured the attention of the public at the 2018 National Song and Dance Festival held in Da Nang recently.

My Linh, H’Hen Nie dazzle at 2018 National Song and Dance Festival
Thanh Hang, Hoang Yen, Minh Hang radiant at the Face Vietnam
Thanh Hang, Hoang Yen, Minh Hang radiant at the Face Vietnam

VOV.VN - A press conference to announce the launch of the Face Vietnam 2018 TV reality show was held in HCM City on August 23 with the participation of Vo Hoang Yen, Minh Hang and Thanh Hang as judges.

Thanh Hang, Hoang Yen, Minh Hang radiant at the Face Vietnam
Fifth Hanoi int’l film festival to feature 500 movies
Fifth Hanoi int’l film festival to feature 500 movies

More than 500 movies from nearly 50 countries and territories will be screened during the fifth Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), announced Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Vuong Duy Bien.

Fifth Hanoi int’l film festival to feature 500 movies
Thuy Vi represents Vietnam at Miss Asia Pacific Int’l 2018
Thuy Vi represents Vietnam at Miss Asia Pacific Int’l 2018

VOV.VN - Huynh Thuy Vi will compete at the Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 in Manila, the Philippines from September 15 to October 4.

Thuy Vi represents Vietnam at Miss Asia Pacific Int’l 2018
Hanoi to host Finger-Style Guitar Fest
Hanoi to host Finger-Style Guitar Fest

Five international guitarists will perform at the 4th Vietnam International Finger-Style Guitar Festival at Vietnam Youth Theatre in Hanoi on August 25.

Hanoi to host Finger-Style Guitar Fest
Ngoc Chau crowned Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018
Ngoc Chau crowned Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thi Ngoc Chau overcame 14 other finalists to take the crown of Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018 in the grand finale of the pageant in Seoul, the Republic of Korea on August 22.

Ngoc Chau crowned Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018
Ngoc Han helps raise environmental awareness of Phu Quoc students
Ngoc Han helps raise environmental awareness of Phu Quoc students

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2010 Ngoc Han, has been working with a group of celebrities in an event to raise public awareness of environmental protection on Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang.

Ngoc Han helps raise environmental awareness of Phu Quoc students
Bookworms gather for Autumn Book Festival
Bookworms gather for Autumn Book Festival

VOV.VN - Crowds of Vietnamese bookworms gathered at the Autumn Book Festival on August 22, where they can read books together and show their love for literature. 

Bookworms gather for Autumn Book Festival
HCM City female painters attend exhibitions in RoK
HCM City female painters attend exhibitions in RoK

 Six female artists of the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Association are exhibiting their works at the Korea-Vietnam Joint Exhibition in Gwangju, the Republic of Korea (RoK).

HCM City female painters attend exhibitions in RoK
Miss Supranational Vietnam finalists wow Seoul in Ao dai
Miss Supranational Vietnam finalists wow Seoul in Ao dai

VOV.VN - The 15 finalists of Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018 have visited Gyeongbokgung Palace in the Republic of Korea (RoK) for an Ao dai photoshoot before taking part in tonight’s final round of the beauty pageant.

Miss Supranational Vietnam finalists wow Seoul in Ao dai
Art exchange program between Vietnamese and other Asian artists
Art exchange program between Vietnamese and other Asian artists

An art exchange program with the participation of Vietnamese artists and peers from 10 Asian countries such as India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand will be held at the Center of Art-Photography Exhibition in Hoan Kiem District of Hanoi City from August 26 to September 3, 2018.

Art exchange program between Vietnamese and other Asian artists
Korean band Winner to perform in Vietnam
Korean band Winner to perform in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Well-known Korean band Winner will come back to Vietnam for a concert in Ho Chi Minh City on August 26.

Korean band Winner to perform in Vietnam
Photo exhibition on August Revolution, Southern Resistance War
Photo exhibition on August Revolution, Southern Resistance War

A photo exhibition on the August Revolution and Southern Resistance War opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on August 22.

Photo exhibition on August Revolution, Southern Resistance War
Anti-American war photos by late journalist on display
Anti-American war photos by late journalist on display

Photos of the resistance war against the US by the late photojournalist Lam Tan Tai, first general chairman of the Vietnam Photographers Association, are on display at the Ho Chi Minh City Photography Museum.

Anti-American war photos by late journalist on display
Vietnamese puppetry shines in Russia
Vietnamese puppetry shines in Russia

Artists from the Vietnam National Puppetry Theatre treated Vietnamese expatriates in Russia to a show at the Hanoi-Moscow Complex (Incentra) on August 21.

Vietnamese puppetry shines in Russia
RoK painters join art exhibition in HCM City
RoK painters join art exhibition in HCM City

Vietnamese painters and their peers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are joining an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City within an exchange programme themed “Meeting HCM City and Daegu”.

RoK painters join art exhibition in HCM City
HCM City to set off fireworks on National Day
HCM City to set off fireworks on National Day

Fireworks will light up the sky of Ho Chi Minh City on September 2 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of National Day. 

HCM City to set off fireworks on National Day
New findings of Champa era relic site in Da Nang announced
New findings of Champa era relic site in Da Nang announced

Archaeologists unveiled new findings in the recent excavation of Phong Le relic site dating back to the Champa era (from the 2nd century until 1832) in Hoa Tho Dong ward of Cam Le district, in the central city of Da Nang, on August 21.

New findings of Champa era relic site in Da Nang announced
Angelia Ong seeks Vietnamese representative for Miss Earth 2018, 2019
Angelia Ong seeks Vietnamese representative for Miss Earth 2018, 2019

VOV.VN - Miss Earth 2015 Angelia Ong will arrive in Vietnam on August 26 to directly engage in the casting of Vietnamese candidates to take part in the Miss Earth 2018 and 2019 pageants.

Angelia Ong seeks Vietnamese representative for Miss Earth 2018, 2019
Top 36 of The Face Vietnam compete in mix & match challenge
Top 36 of The Face Vietnam compete in mix & match challenge

VOV.VN - Thirty-six finalists of The Face Vietnam 2018 have shown some unique fashion styles in the mix and match challenge, the result of which will be announced in the future.

Top 36 of The Face Vietnam compete in mix & match challenge
Major art exhibition celebrates National Day
Major art exhibition celebrates National Day

An art exhibition of 259 paintings, graphic art works and sculptures has opened at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum as part of the city’s celebrations of the 73rd National Day, which falls on September 2.

Major art exhibition celebrates National Day
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