Viet Minh Front’s role in history spotlighted at Hanoi exhibition
Viet Minh Front’s role in history spotlighted at Hanoi exhibition

An exhibition was opened in Hanoi on May 18 to highlight the role of Viet Minh Front in raising unity for the ultimate goal of national independence. 

Viet Minh Front’s role in history spotlighted at Hanoi exhibition
French La Maison 1888 champagne dinner on May 20
French La Maison 1888 champagne dinner on May 20

VOV.VN - The French La Maison 1888 restaurant has unveiled that it will host a glamorous wine and champagne dinner on May 20 at the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort.

French La Maison 1888 champagne dinner on May 20
Rare Vietnamese artwork hits the auction block
Rare Vietnamese artwork hits the auction block

VOV.VN - The Lac Viet Auction Joint Stock Company has announced a sale of rare Vietnamese artwork will take place on May 28 in Hanoi.  

Rare Vietnamese artwork hits the auction block
Hue hosts Asia-Pacific Memory of the World Committee meeting
Hue hosts Asia-Pacific Memory of the World Committee meeting

The 7th General Meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP) is underway in Hue City, central Thue Thien-Hue province on May 18-21.

Hue hosts Asia-Pacific Memory of the World Committee meeting
President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday celebrated in song
President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday celebrated in song

The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will grace the city with a concert to celebrate the 126th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh on May 19. 

President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday celebrated in song
Nghe An: Festival honours President Ho Chi Minh
Nghe An: Festival honours President Ho Chi Minh

“Le hoi Lang Sen” (Sen Village Festival 2016) officially opened in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An on May 17 as part of activities to mark the 126th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh. 

Nghe An: Festival honours President Ho Chi Minh
Photo exhibition marks general election in Hanoi
Photo exhibition marks general election in Hanoi

Nearly 200 photos depicting past general elections are being showcased at the Ly Thai To Monument Flower Garden in Hanoi. 

Photo exhibition marks general election in Hanoi
Culture Festival held in Kiev to catch a glimpse of Vietnam
Culture Festival held in Kiev to catch a glimpse of Vietnam

VOV.VN - A culture day has been held in Kiev by the city’s Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union to help audiences catch a glimpse of Vietnam.

Culture Festival held in Kiev to catch a glimpse of Vietnam
Art program to welcome general election day
Art program to welcome general election day

VOV.VN - An art program will be held in Hanoi on May 21st to welcome the election of deputies to the 14th national Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 term.

Art program to welcome general election day
Incredible wizardry of Korean magicians coming to Hanoi
Incredible wizardry of Korean magicians coming to Hanoi

VOV.VN -The performance of two magicians is proving why magic has become so popular in the Republic of Korea (RoK), say the organizers of a magic show scheduled for this coming June 1 in Hanoi.

Incredible wizardry of Korean magicians coming to Hanoi
Maps, documents on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa on display in Tay Ninh
Maps, documents on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa on display in Tay Ninh

Maps, documents and publications on the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos are on display at Tay Ninh city in the southern province of Tay Ninh. 

Maps, documents on Hoang Sa, Truong Sa on display in Tay Ninh
In pictures: Final night of Miss Graceful 2016
In pictures: Final night of Miss Graceful 2016

VOV.VN - The 2016 Miss Graceful was crowned on May 15 in Hanoi. 

In pictures: Final night of Miss Graceful 2016
HCM City fashion event features wild floral hairstyles
HCM City fashion event features wild floral hairstyles

VOV.VN - Over 40 models and 70 hairstylists will appear alongside supermodel Ha Anh at an upcoming fashion event on May 30 in Ho Chi Minh City organized by Michael Barnes of London. 

HCM City fashion event features wild floral hairstyles
Vietnamese air hostesses working for int’l airlines
Vietnamese air hostesses working for int’l airlines

VOV.VN - Professional and beautiful Vietnamese air hostesses are working for international airlines:

Vietnamese air hostesses working for int’l airlines
Hue event honours Buddha’s birthday
Hue event honours Buddha’s birthday

Seven giant lotus flowers floating on the central Huong River in Hue were lit up on May 14 evening to inaugurate a cultural week celebrating Buddha’s 2560th birthday.

Hue event honours Buddha’s birthday
Miss Vietnam 2012: past and present
Miss Vietnam 2012: past and present

VOV.VN - Dang Thu Thao from the Mekong delta province of Bac Lieu was crowned Miss Vietnam 2012 at the age of 21. 

Miss Vietnam 2012: past and present
Taste of Japan, with a touch of Vietnam
Taste of Japan, with a touch of Vietnam

Feeling uninspired in the kitchen? Tokyo-based chef Nihonbashi Yukari has a great piece of advice for you: try reinventing popular dishes with whatever ingredients that you love. 

Taste of Japan, with a touch of Vietnam
History books for young readers
History books for young readers

Vietnamese readers, particularly youth, will have more opportunities this summer to learn more about the country’s history after the release of new books.

History books for young readers
Folk music with a contemporary style
Folk music with a contemporary style

Although they have different backgrounds, four female performers of the Giao Thoi (Transition) band have all faced challenges and worked hard to make a strong impression on the country’s music scene.

Folk music with a contemporary style
Miss Sea contestants tour Pearl Farm Village in Ha Long Bay
Miss Sea contestants tour Pearl Farm Village in Ha Long Bay

VOV.VN - The contestants of the Miss Sea Vietnam 2016 pageant have toured the Pearl Farm Village in Ha Long Bay.

Miss Sea contestants tour Pearl Farm Village in Ha Long Bay
Actress Kieu Chinh recalls her childhood in Hanoi
Actress Kieu Chinh recalls her childhood in Hanoi

VOV.VN - On a recent visit to the homeland, 80-year-old former actress Kieu Chinh spent time touring the Hanoi Old Quarter reminiscing of her early childhood days growing up in the city.

Actress Kieu Chinh recalls her childhood in Hanoi
Clip: Japan farmers perform traditional dance in Hanoi
Clip: Japan farmers perform traditional dance in Hanoi

VOV.VN - On May 15, Hanoians had the opportunity to enjoy traditional Japanese dances thanking the gods for a plentiful harvest as a part of a Japan Foundation Centre for Cultural Exchange concert series.

Clip: Japan farmers perform traditional dance in Hanoi
Ly Nha Ky takes her fashion to Cannes Red Carpet
Ly Nha Ky takes her fashion to Cannes Red Carpet

VOV.VN - The fashion world’s most high-profile stars are heading to the South of France for this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

Ly Nha Ky takes her fashion to Cannes Red Carpet
Hue exhibits Vietnam’s memories of the world
Hue exhibits Vietnam’s memories of the world

The central province of Thua Thien – Hue opened an exhibition inside the Hue imperial citadel on May 16 to display a collection of UNESCO world documentary heritages found in Vietnam. 

Hue exhibits Vietnam’s memories of the world
Vietnam leaves good impression at Czech folk culture festival
Vietnam leaves good impression at Czech folk culture festival

VOV.VN - Vietnam has joined an ethnic cultural festival in the Czech Republic. This is the 3rd time Vietnam introduced its cultural identities to local people in the Republic. 

Vietnam leaves good impression at Czech folk culture festival
Festival to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh
Festival to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh

Lang Sen Festival 2016, which will celebrate late President Ho Chi Minh’s 126th birthday, will officially kick off on May 17 in Vinh City and Kim Lien Commune with a variety of activities.

Festival to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh
Ancient traditional long dress displayed
Ancient traditional long dress displayed

Dozens of traditional long dresses, part of the private collection of a Vietnamese living in Germany, will be exhibited at the Hue Culture Museum this month.

Ancient traditional long dress displayed
Clip: Trong Nhan wins Vietnam’s Got Talent
Clip: Trong Nhan wins Vietnam’s Got Talent

VOV.VN - A 9-year-old contestant Trong Nhan has become the Vietnam’s Got Talent 2016 winner after successfully performing his great drum skills.

Clip: Trong Nhan wins Vietnam’s Got Talent
Overseas Vietnamese artists to stage classical concert on May 18
Overseas Vietnamese artists to stage classical concert on May 18

Overseas Vietnamese artists will participate in a “Musique Sans Frontières” concert intended to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the HCM City Conservatory of Music in District 1 at 7:30 pm on May 18.

Overseas Vietnamese artists to stage classical concert on May 18
HBSO concert to feature popular local pieces
HBSO concert to feature popular local pieces

The HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will hold a concert featuring popular and latest pieces by leading local musicians and choreographers at the Opera House in District 1 on May 19.

HBSO concert to feature popular local pieces
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