VOV.VN - Vietnamese contestant Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van is forecast to be named as winner of the Miss Global 2024 pageant, according to predictions made by a number of renowned foreign beauty websites.

VOV.VN - For the first time Vietnam will bring its animated films to the Annecy International Film Festival 2025 due to take place in France this June.

Ho Chi Minh City is working to build new film filming locations as part of its efforts to promote the local film industry, according to the city’s Department of Culture and Information deputy director Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy.

The Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in the southern province of Ben Tre and the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City on February 24 held a ceremony to inaugurate the India Corner at the Nguyen Dinh Chieu Library.

VOV.VN - Huynh Thi Thanh Thuy, the first Vietnamese representative to win the Miss International title, has been named on the list of the leading 50 candidates for Miss Global Beauties 2024, Global Beauties announced on its website.

In a significant push toward digital transformation, Vietnam is capitalising on 3D technology to preserve and promote its rich cultural heritage, aligning with the Party's directions on cultural development.

VOV.VN - As many as 250 pets took part in a fashion contest in Ho Chi Minh City on February 22 as part of International Pet Festival (InterPet Fest) & Expo Vietnam.

DANAFF has announced its first workshop and project market for arthouse filmmakers around Asia.

VOV.VN - Da Lat city will implement various initiatives and solutions to uphold its status as a UNESCO Creative City in Music, a title recently granted, affirmed the local leadership at a consultation workshop held on February 22.

For over a year, the Vietnamese community in Belgium has had a special literary haven where they can immerse themselves in Vietnamese books, from children's stories to literary works for adults.

VOV.VN - The ninth Buon Ma Thuot Coffee festival, set to get underway in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak from March 9 to 13, will feature new highlights to honour growers and popularize its coffee brand to the world, heard a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City on February 21.

VOV.VN - An online contest of the Miss Cosmo Vietnam 2025 beauty pageant has officially been launched, expanding the age of contestants from 18 to 33 years old for the first time.

VOV.VN - The administration of Quang Nam province and the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on February 21 launched the Conservation and Restoration Project for towers E and F of the My Son World Cultural Heritage site complex for the 2025-2029 period.

VOV.VN - "The Vivid Legacy of Vietnam" painting competition has been launched worldwide, with the aim of contributing to spreading the beauty of Vietnamese heritage to global audience.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has left a lasting impression on international friends during a cultural and culinary promotion event with the Arab and South Asian group of the Cultural Exchange for Diplomats (CED) recently held at the Vietnam House in Washington, DC, USA.

VOV.VN - A total of 12 visual stories have been put on display at a photo exhibition on the impact of climate change held at Sai Gon Riverside Park in Ho Chi Minh City, illustrating how Southeast Asian countries face environmental issues.

VOV.VN - A non-commercial exhibition showcasing original oil landscape paintings by Emperor Ham Nghi, created during his years in exile, will open to the public at Kien Trung Palace (Hue Imperial City) in late March.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese dance teacher and model Nguyen Huu Hung, also known as Hung Nguyen, was crowned Mister Tourism World 2025 during the competition’s grand finale on February 18 in the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan

VOV.VN - New collections of traditional long dresses created by 30 renowned designers will be put on display during the 11th annual Ao Dai (traditional long dress) festival scheduled to take place from March 3 to March 9 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2025, the largest edition to date, will run from May 31 to July 12, featuring six nights of performances by 10 teams.

VOV.VN - Local film “Quy nhap trang” (“The Corpse”), a thriller based on a real story and directed by Pom Nguyen, will be screened in several foreign markets before debuting in Vietnam, according to local film producer Nhat Trung.

VOV.VN - The Lồng Tồng (Going to the field) festival was held in Bach Thong district of Bac Kan province on February 17, attracting many residents and tourists who came to pray for a year of peace.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese horror film "Quỷ cẩu" (Demon Dog) by young director Luu Thanh Luan garnered five minutes of applause at its world premiere at the Gérardmer International Fantastic Film Festival in France.

Sharing the same passion for art, four Vietnamese-American artists, including one who worked as an animator for Walt Disney, have become friends through a joint exhibition called 'Hello Vietnam'.

VOV.VN - The Cầu ngư Festival, which fisherman come to pray for a good harvest of fish, was held on February 17, the 20th day of the first lunar month, in Thanh Khe district in the central coastal city of Da Nang.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese model Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van will compete for the Miss Global title at the upcoming beauty pageant which is set to take place from March 3 to March 9 in Thailand.

The 33rd edition of the Havana International Book Fair, running from February 13-23, is witnessing the attendance of over 40 countries from all corners of the world, including Vietnam.

VOV.VN - In 2024, Ho Chi Minh City’s film industry recorded US$500 million in box office earnings, accounting for 40% of Vietnam’s cinema market.

Vietnam Society, a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting Vietnamese arts and culture, hosted a vibrant Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Tet) celebration on February 15 at the Martin Luther King Library in central Washington D.C, spotlighting fashion and cuisine, two integral aspects of Vietnamese culture.

A ceremony has been held to recognise two traditional craft villages -Bat Trang Ceramics in outlying Gia Lam district and Van Phuc Silk Weaving in Ha Dong district- as members of the World Crafts Cities Network.