My Linh ravishes in red at Miss Vietnam northern final night
My Linh ravishes in red at Miss Vietnam northern final night

VOV.VN - Do My Linh was the epitome of elegance in a scarlet red dress on the final night for the northern region of Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant held in the central province of Nghe An recently.

My Linh ravishes in red at Miss Vietnam northern final night
Vietnamese beauty queens present books to Can Tho people
Vietnamese beauty queens present books to Can Tho people

VOV.VN - Four Vietnamese beauty queens have visited the Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho City to present books to students and residents.

Vietnamese beauty queens present books to Can Tho people
Matilda the Musical to hit the stage
Matilda the Musical to hit the stage

The world-acclaimed Matilda the Musical will be performed in Vietnam for the first time on July 24.

Matilda the Musical to hit the stage
Chon Auction House offers the 15th auction session in Hanoi
Chon Auction House offers the 15th auction session in Hanoi

The Hanoi-based Chon Auction House is preparing for an auction of paintings by Vetnamese famous artists that will take place in Hanoi on July 29.

Chon Auction House offers the 15th auction session in Hanoi
Northern contestants sizzle in swimsuits
Northern contestants sizzle in swimsuits

VOV.VN - Thirty-eight pageant hopefuls showed off their wonderful figures in the swimsuit session on the final night of the Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant for the northern region in the central province of Nghe An on July 22.

Northern contestants sizzle in swimsuits
Miss Vietnam contestants dazzle in Ao dai at northern final
Miss Vietnam contestants dazzle in Ao dai at northern final

VOV.VN - Thirty-eight contestants showed off their charming beauty in the Ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) session on the final night for the northern region of the Miss Vietnam 2018 pageant in the central province of Nghe An on July 22.

Miss Vietnam contestants dazzle in Ao dai at northern final
Top 25 Miss Vietnam northern finalists announced
Top 25 Miss Vietnam northern finalists announced

VOV.VN - The 25 most outstanding contestants of the northern region have been selected to compete in the final round of Miss Vietnam 2018 which will run from mid-August to late September in Halong, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City.

Top 25 Miss Vietnam northern finalists announced
Sri Lanka’s Bodhi tree planted at Tam Chuc Pagoda
Sri Lanka’s Bodhi tree planted at Tam Chuc Pagoda

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha held a ceremony at Tam Chuc Pagoda in Kim Bang district, the northern province of Ha Nam, on July 22 to plant a Bodhi tree presented by Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament Karu Jayasuriya. 

Sri Lanka’s Bodhi tree planted at Tam Chuc Pagoda
Ngo Hong Quang – the man behind fusion of contemporary and folk music
Ngo Hong Quang – the man behind fusion of contemporary and folk music

VOV.VN - A fusion concert featuring traditional music and beatboxing by artist Ngo Hong Quang took place at the French Cultural Center in Hanoi on the last day of June to debut his album “Nam Nhi” (Macho).

Ngo Hong Quang – the man behind fusion of contemporary and folk music
Ara Güler photo exhibition on Istanbul in Hanoi thru Aug. 21
Ara Güler photo exhibition on Istanbul in Hanoi thru Aug. 21

A photo exhibition entitled “The Eye of Istanbul”, displaying the work of Turkish photographer Ara Güler, is being held at Leica Boutique in Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, through August 21, 2018.

Ara Güler photo exhibition on Istanbul in Hanoi thru Aug. 21
Korean book copyright festival to be held in HCM City
Korean book copyright festival to be held in HCM City

Korean book copyright festival will be held at New World hotel in HCM City on July 24-25.

Korean book copyright festival to be held in HCM City
Tokyo concert marks 45 years of Vietnam-Japan ties
Tokyo concert marks 45 years of Vietnam-Japan ties

A concert marking the 45th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations was held at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on July 20 with the presence of the Japanese Emperor and Empress.

Tokyo concert marks 45 years of Vietnam-Japan ties
Miss Vietnam northern finalists dazzle in swimsuits
Miss Vietnam northern finalists dazzle in swimsuits

VOV.VN - Thirty-eight Miss Vietnam 2018 hopefuls have shown off their wonderful figures in the latest swimsuit photoshoot ahead of the final night for the northern region of the pageant.

Miss Vietnam northern finalists dazzle in swimsuits
Korean movie star Kwon Sang Woo welcomed in Vietnam
Korean movie star Kwon Sang Woo welcomed in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Famous Korean actor Kwon Sang Woo received a warm welcome from Vietnamese fans as he arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on July 20 to take part in an event in Ho Chi Minh City.

Korean movie star Kwon Sang Woo welcomed in Vietnam
Reißner Big-Band to perform in Hanoi
Reißner Big-Band to perform in Hanoi

Reißner Big-Band from Bavaria, Germany will play Bavarian folk music in the pedestrian zone in front of Ly Thai To Statue by Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi on August 11, starting at 7 pm.

Reißner Big-Band to perform in Hanoi
Chem communal house, a special national relic
Chem communal house, a special national relic

VOV.VN - Located on the bank of the Red river, the Chem communal house in Bac Tu Liem district, Hanoi, is one of the oldest buildings in Vietnam. Akin to a museum of Vietnamese traditional culture and architecture, the communal house has recently been named a special national relic site.

Chem communal house, a special national relic
Violinist Bui Cong Duy to perform at Toyota Concert 2018
Violinist Bui Cong Duy to perform at Toyota Concert 2018

Talented Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy will join Taiwanese-American cellist Grace Ho and the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra to perform at the Toyota Concert 2018, which is scheduled to be held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from August 10-14. 

Violinist Bui Cong Duy to perform at Toyota Concert 2018
Colourful night show dazzles visitors to Hoi An
Colourful night show dazzles visitors to Hoi An

An outdoor spectacle that re-enacts different historical periods of the ancient town of Hoi An has left strong impressions on visitors to the locality.

Colourful night show dazzles visitors to Hoi An
Vietnamese, French artists exhibit lacquer paintings
Vietnamese, French artists exhibit lacquer paintings

Lacquer is the link between one artist from Vietnam and two from France at the painting exhibition “The Soul of Vietnamese Lacquer” at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum.

Vietnamese, French artists exhibit lacquer paintings
Avocado harvest season celebrated in Dak Nong
Avocado harvest season celebrated in Dak Nong

A programme themed “Dak Nong: Ripe Avocado Season”, the first of its kind, is underway in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong to promote the province’s speciality among consumers, fruit processors and exporters.

Avocado harvest season celebrated in Dak Nong
Huyen My beguiles in blue at Hanoi event
Huyen My beguiles in blue at Hanoi event

VOV.VN - Huyen My, first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2014, joined a gathering of celebrities at an event in Hanoi recently. 

Huyen My beguiles in blue at Hanoi event
Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art
Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art

Vietnamese and Chilean artists presented their views on contemporary art and art exchanges at a roundtable discussion held in Hanoi on July 19.

Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art
Thanh Vy’s rivals at Asia’s Next Top Model 2018
Thanh Vy’s rivals at Asia’s Next Top Model 2018

VOV.VN - Beauties from the Philippines, Indonesia and Myanmar are among the strong rivals awaiting Vietnamese representative Nguyen Phuong Thanh Vy at Asia’s Next Top Model 2018. 

Thanh Vy’s rivals at Asia’s Next Top Model 2018
VN choreographer wins prizes at Copenhagen contest
VN choreographer wins prizes at Copenhagen contest

Vietnamese artist Hoang Ngoc Tu has won three prizes at the recent Copenhagen International Choreography Competition.

VN choreographer wins prizes at Copenhagen contest
Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art
Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art

 Vietnamese and Chilean artists presented their views on contemporary art and art exchanges at a roundtable discussion held in Hanoi on July 19.

Vietnamese, Chilean artists discuss role of contemporary art
Vietnam’s rich and storied culture introduced to ASEAN friends
Vietnam’s rich and storied culture introduced to ASEAN friends

VOV.VN - Vietnam introduced the wide-range of the nation’s cultural characteristics to ASEAN friends within the framework of a meeting of ambassadors’ wives and members of ASEAN countries in Malaysia on July 19.

Vietnam’s rich and storied culture introduced to ASEAN friends
Vietnamese movies on show for Film Day in RoK
Vietnamese movies on show for Film Day in RoK

VOV.VN -Three well-known Vietnamese films, “Em Chua 18” (Jailbait), “Co Ba Sai Gon” (The Tailor), and “Co Gai Den Tu Hom Qua” (The Girl from Yesterday) have been screened for Korean audiences on the occasion of Vietnamese Film Day in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnamese movies on show for Film Day in RoK
Miss Vietnam contestants take dance lessons
Miss Vietnam contestants take dance lessons

VOV.VN -Thirty-eight contestants of Miss Vietnam 2018’s northern regional have been brushing up on their dancing skills with a training session in Cua Lo, Nghe An province.

Miss Vietnam contestants take dance lessons
Dak Nong: avocado festival of M’Nong ethnic group re-enacted
Dak Nong: avocado festival of M’Nong ethnic group re-enacted

A festival celebrating the avocado season was held in Dak R’Moan commune of the Central Highlands of Dak Nong on July 18.

Dak Nong: avocado festival of M’Nong ethnic group re-enacted
Japanese literature researchers honoured
Japanese literature researchers honoured

Lecturer Phan Thu Van from the Ho Chi Minh City Pedagogical University has won the first prize in the third Inoue Yasushi Awards for her thesis about two novels by Japanese writers.

Japanese literature researchers honoured
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