HCM City circus wins international award
HCM City circus wins international award

Artists of the Southern Arts Theatre received bronze medals for their performance at the international circus festival in Mongolia, Director of the theatre Nguyen Duc The said.

HCM City circus wins international award
Cake festival celebrated in Can Tho
Cake festival celebrated in Can Tho

The fifth southern traditional cake festival will be celebrated in the Mekong city of Can Tho from April 15 to 19 next year to also mark the Mekong Delta Tourism Week and National Tourism Year.

Cake festival celebrated in Can Tho
Panama images brought closer to Vietnamese people
Panama images brought closer to Vietnamese people

Panama’s lush tropical forest, wildlife diversity, stunning beaches, skillful fine arts and colourful festivals are being featured through 80 photos displayed at an exhibition, which opened in Hanoi on October 26.

Panama images brought closer to Vietnamese people
8 of the most impressive ao dai designs
8 of the most impressive ao dai designs

(VOV) -We’ve gathered here our choices for the top eight most impressive ao dai designs of all time.

8 of the most impressive ao dai designs
First-ever Saigon AutoFest gets ready to rev up
First-ever Saigon AutoFest gets ready to rev up

(VOV) -Saigon AutoFest organizers are planning to give people what they want— lots of noise with plenty of entertainment at a family event with a great deal of stuff for adults and kids to do.

First-ever Saigon AutoFest gets ready to rev up
Thuy Van promotes the nation’s images to the world
Thuy Van promotes the nation’s images to the world

(VOV) -First runner-up at Miss World Vietnam 2015 Pham Hong Thuy Van competing at the ongoing Miss International pageant’s final round in Japan has disclosed a music video (MV) “My Vietnam” featuring the beautiful images of her home country.

Thuy Van promotes the nation’s images to the world
Rain praying ritual of the Lo Lo in Ha Giang
Rain praying ritual of the Lo Lo in Ha Giang

(VOV) - The Lo Lo celebrate many rituals each year – the spring ritual, the corn picking ritual, and the rain praying ritual. The Lo Lo in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province, have held a rain praying festival for generations. 

Rain praying ritual of the Lo Lo in Ha Giang
‘Rapunzel' masters The Voice Kid
‘Rapunzel' masters The Voice Kid

With an amazing, innocent, and pure voice like an angel, a nine-year-old girl from Danang has won the third season of The Voice Kid Vietnam.

‘Rapunzel' masters The Voice Kid
Vietnam puppets take on popular tales
Vietnam puppets take on popular tales

A troupe from the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre is in the French cities of Lyon and Le Revest-les-Eaux to perform with water puppetry the classic fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen.

Vietnam puppets take on popular tales
"Enjoy Panama" photography exhibition
"Enjoy Panama" photography exhibition

The Embassy of the Republic of Panama in Vietnam will present a photography exhibition as part of the activities to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between both countries and The Panama's National Day. 

"Enjoy Panama" photography exhibition
Hanoi expedites Ca Tru singing preservation
Hanoi expedites Ca Tru singing preservation

Cultural experts and Ca Tru (ceremonial singing) aficionados in Hanoi gathered at a talk held in the city on October 22, discussing measures to preserve this intangible cultural heritage.

Hanoi expedites Ca Tru singing preservation
German Business Association to hold dance in Novermber
German Business Association to hold dance in Novermber

The German Business Association (GBA) and the German Industry and Commerce will organise a traditional black-tie ballroom dance, the German Ball Saigon 2015, on November 21.

German Business Association to hold dance in Novermber
Work starts on German House in Ho Chi Minh City
Work starts on German House in Ho Chi Minh City

Construction commenced on the US$100 million German House in Ho Chi Minh City on October 24.

Work starts on German House in Ho Chi Minh City
Cham people in Ninh Thuan busy for Kate festival
Cham people in Ninh Thuan busy for Kate festival

(VOV) - This year’s Kate festival of Cham ethnic people fell on the first day of the 7th month of the Cham calendar which is October 11th of the solar calendar.

Cham people in Ninh Thuan busy for Kate festival
Tea ceremony promotes peace
Tea ceremony promotes peace

A tea ceremony was held on October 24 in Hanoi to celebrate world peace and the friendship between Vietnam and Japan.

Tea ceremony promotes peace
Vietnamese cities feature Cambodian culture
Vietnamese cities feature Cambodian culture

The 2015 Cambodia Culture Week will be celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City and the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Soc Trang from November 8 to 14, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced.

Vietnamese cities feature Cambodian culture
Le Quyen shows off her incredible bikini body
Le Quyen shows off her incredible bikini body

(VOV) -Nguyen Thi Le Quyen confidentially showed off her curvy body in the bikini and evening gown competition at the semi-finals of the Miss Grand International 2015.

Le Quyen shows off her incredible bikini body
Japanese earthquake-devastated region to be featured in photos
Japanese earthquake-devastated region to be featured in photos

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum will host a photo exhibition on natural landscapes and cultural activities in Tohoku taken by Japanese photographers.

Japanese earthquake-devastated region to be featured in photos
French food festival shines in HCM City
French food festival shines in HCM City

The sixth “Balade en France”, a festival featuring French food and wine, is taking place at the Equatorial hotel in Ho Chi Minh City from October 23-24.

French food festival shines in HCM City
Japan composer inspired by Vietnamese heroines
Japan composer inspired by Vietnamese heroines

(VOV) - Japanese composer Oki Masao will introduce his symphony No 6 named “Muoi Co Gai Nga Ba Dong Loc” (Ten volunteer girls at Dong Loc crossroad) at the JVCA Japan-Vietnam Friendship Concert in Hanoi on November 11 to reflect Vietnam’s resounding victory during the war. 

Japan composer inspired by Vietnamese heroines
Thai amazing elephant shows to kick off next month
Thai amazing elephant shows to kick off next month

Thailand’s Amazing Surin Elephant shows will be held in the northeastern province next month.

Thai amazing elephant shows to kick off next month
Designer Nghia wins home decor contest with images from past era
Designer Nghia wins home decor contest with images from past era

Truong Quy Nghia of Lavanto Home Decor won the first and third prize of The Gift and Home Accessories Design Competition or the 2015 Lotus Award with his artwork Sai Gon Trong Toi (Saigon in My Heart) and Mot Thoang Sai Gon (A Glimpse of Saigon).

Designer Nghia wins home decor contest with images from past era
2030 named best film at US festival
2030 named best film at US festival

The movie Nuoc (2030), directed by Nguyen Vo Nghiem Minh, has picked up the best feature film award at the San Pedro International Film Festival in the US.

2030 named best film at US festival
Vietnam heritage photo exhibition opens in Binh Thuan
Vietnam heritage photo exhibition opens in Binh Thuan

Some 100 outstanding photos selected in the fourth Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards are on display at a one-week exhibition, which opened in the central coastal city of Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan province, on October 22.

Vietnam heritage photo exhibition opens in Binh Thuan
Tea festival attracts international participants
Tea festival attracts international participants

Delegations from many tea importing countries will attend the Tea Festival hosted by the northern province of Thai Nguyen from November 26-28, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Ma Thi Nguyet at a press briefing on October 22 in Hanoi.

Tea festival attracts international participants
Exhibition ‘Writing with Light’ to open in Hanoi
Exhibition ‘Writing with Light’ to open in Hanoi

(VOV) - The Embassy of Israel has announced the iconic photography exhibition entitled Writing With Light by Israeli Photographer Ziv Koren will open on October 23 at the Exhibition House at 45 Trang Tien Street in Hanoi.

Exhibition ‘Writing with Light’ to open in Hanoi
Spanish sculptor captures Vietnamese dream, spirit
Spanish sculptor captures Vietnamese dream, spirit

Parts of the Honda Dream motorbike are symbolising the dreams of Vietnamese people are displayed in Spanish sculptor Jorge Rivera's exhibition in Hanoi.

Spanish sculptor captures Vietnamese dream, spirit
Charmaine Sheh to strut the runway in HCM City
Charmaine Sheh to strut the runway in HCM City

(VOV) - Charmaine Sheh has accepted the invitation of the show’s organizer Ly Nha Ky and will grace the catwalk at the Lynk Fashion Show set to kick off November 11 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Charmaine Sheh to strut the runway in HCM City
Vietnam to attend 26th Singapore Int’l Film Festival
Vietnam to attend 26th Singapore Int’l Film Festival

Vietnam will send two films to the 26th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) scheduled for November 26 to December 6.

Vietnam to attend 26th Singapore Int’l Film Festival
Thuy Van impressive at Miss International 2015
Thuy Van impressive at Miss International 2015

(VOV) - Vietnamese beauty Pham Hong Thuy Van is sparing no effort to demonstrate her talent at the final round of the ongoing Miss International 2015 pageant in Japan. Her fluent English and communicable Japanese has left a good impression. 

Thuy Van impressive at Miss International 2015
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