Tri's sculpture exhibition opens in Hanoi
Tri's sculpture exhibition opens in Hanoi

A new sculpture exhibition in Hanoi invites the public to think about the significance of boats and water in Vietnam's history and development.

Tri's sculpture exhibition opens in Hanoi
New TV series explores challenges in globalised world
New TV series explores challenges in globalised world

Talented documentary filmmaker Le Phong Lan recently completed the final scenes of her latest film after five years of preparation.

New TV series explores challenges in globalised world
Xuan Lan attends charity polo match
Xuan Lan attends charity polo match

(VOV) -Supermodel Xuan Lan is certainly living the life of a jet-setting and well-connected socialite.

Xuan Lan attends charity polo match
Music Bank World Tour in Hanoi
Music Bank World Tour in Hanoi

(VOV) -One of the most popular weekly entertainment programs of the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) – Music Bank – will be staged in Hanoi on March 28 at the My Dinh National Stadium.

Music Bank World Tour in Hanoi
Danish band “Trio Vivo” to stage in Hanoi
Danish band “Trio Vivo” to stage in Hanoi

(VOV) - Famous Danish “Trio Vivo” is to take the stage at a concert in Hanoi on March 27 under the CEG Music Club’s periodical program.

Danish band “Trio Vivo” to stage in Hanoi
Be creative at Toa Tau classes
Be creative at Toa Tau classes

Toa Tau (train carriage) is a small but special school located at 632 Dien Bien Phu, Binh Thanh District, HCM City.

Be creative at Toa Tau classes
"Selfie" wins photo contest on peaceful Vietnam
"Selfie" wins photo contest on peaceful Vietnam

The work entitled 'Selfie' by author Ngo Hieu from Hanoi won first prize of the photo contest entitled 'Vietnam-Country for Peace' held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union's Central Committee.

"Selfie" wins photo contest on peaceful Vietnam
Olympic Run Day launched nationwide
Olympic Run Day launched nationwide

A ceremony was held on March 22 in Hanoi to launch the 2015 Olympic Run for All People’s Health to mark the Vietnam Sport Day (March 27, 1946).

Olympic Run Day launched nationwide
Artwork celebrates Vietnam-US diplomatic ties
Artwork celebrates Vietnam-US diplomatic ties

Staff at the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City recently worked with artists from the Ben Thanh Art and Frame company to paint three large canvases for the 20th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations.

Artwork celebrates Vietnam-US diplomatic ties
Scottish activist, Vietnamese woman cycle to Paris for environment
Scottish activist, Vietnamese woman cycle to Paris for environment

A Scottish activist and his Vietnamese friend arrived in Hanoi on March 20 as part of their 15,000-km cycling tour from a Mekong Delta province to Paris to raise awareness of and funds for climate change issues.

Scottish activist, Vietnamese woman cycle to Paris for environment
Opera house performs Carmen for anniversary
Opera house performs Carmen for anniversary

The 140th anniversary celebration of Bizet's opera Carmen will be held at the HCM City Opera House on March 29 with a two-part performance, featuring excerpts from the opera and a ballet staged by P. A. Kim Quy.

Opera house performs Carmen for anniversary
Cultural week in Cuba marks Francophone Day
Cultural week in Cuba marks Francophone Day

A series of cultural activities including art performance, film screening, photo exhibition, and a French-using writing contest are taking place in Havana, Cuba as part of a cultural and art exchange week, which was held to celebrate International Francophone Day (March 20). 

Cultural week in Cuba marks Francophone Day
Vietnam football matches listed for betting by 79 foreign firms
Vietnam football matches listed for betting by 79 foreign firms

Vietnamese football matches have been listed for betting by 79 international bookmakers across the world, said Julie Norris, head of Interpol’s integrity in sport unit, at the conference on the prevention of match fixing held in Hanoi on March 20.

Vietnam football matches listed for betting by 79 foreign firms
Hoang Nam on fire at Malaysia Cup
Hoang Nam on fire at Malaysia Cup

(VOV) - Vietnamese young tennis star Ly Hoang Nam  summarily defeated  strong rival Kwon Soon Woo of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on March 21 in two straight sets, 6-1, 6-2, in the semi-final round of the 25th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup in Malaysia.

Hoang Nam on fire at Malaysia Cup
Guinness world record set in Danang
Guinness world record set in Danang

(VOV) - Vietnam became home to another record holder on March 20 with the presentation of the Guinness record for the world’s longest shrimp spring roll to APOT.asia.

Guinness world record set in Danang
Saigon painting celebrate Vietnam-US diplomatic ties
Saigon painting celebrate Vietnam-US diplomatic ties

Staff members of the US Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City have joined local artists to create paintings of the city and Washington DC to celebrate 20 years of Vietnam and US’s normal relations.

Saigon painting celebrate Vietnam-US diplomatic ties
TV department withholds Vietnam Idol permit
TV department withholds Vietnam Idol permit

The communications ministry has announced it will not consider issuing permits to the Vietnam Idol reality show and several other programs jointly produced by national broadcaster Vietnam Television (VTV) and its partners following recent gaffes on the shows.

TV department withholds Vietnam Idol permit
Vietnamese chess master Liem surges to top spot
Vietnamese chess master Liem surges to top spot

Vietnamese chess master Le Quang Liem has jumped to the top spot of the HDBank Cup International Open Chess tournament after winning the fourth and fifth matches in Ho Chi Minh City on March 19. 

Vietnamese chess master Liem surges to top spot
Nam enters semi-finals of Malaysian CM Cup
Nam enters semi-finals of Malaysian CM Cup

(VOV) - Vietnam junior player Ly Hoang Nam has defeated Chinese rival Wu Yibing in two straight sets, 6-3 and 6-4, in the quarter-finals of the 2015 Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup on-going in Malaysia.

Nam enters semi-finals of Malaysian CM Cup
Vietnam to appear in more American movies
Vietnam to appear in more American movies

(VOV) -In the future, more American movies will be filmed in Vietnam. It was said by Jon Kuyper, Warner Bros Production Manager at a workshop on film production at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi on March 17.

Vietnam to appear in more American movies
CNN introduces Vietnam’s propaganda posters in wartime
CNN introduces Vietnam’s propaganda posters in wartime

(VOV) -The US Cable News Network CNN has introduced a number of Vietnam’s propaganda posters during wartime that raged between 1954 and 1975.

CNN introduces Vietnam’s propaganda posters in wartime
Hanoi to host Music Bank World Tour concert
Hanoi to host Music Bank World Tour concert

(VOV) - “Music Bank in Hanoi” will be held at the My Dinh National Stadium on March 28.

Hanoi to host Music Bank World Tour concert
Goethe Institute to screen award-winning films
Goethe Institute to screen award-winning films

The Goethe Institute in Hanoi will present the multiple award-winning films of director and screenwriter Hannes Stohr, including Berlin Is in Germany, One Day in Europe and Global Player, on the evenings from March 23 to 25.

Goethe Institute to screen award-winning films
Athletes prepping for SEA Games in Singapore
Athletes prepping for SEA Games in Singapore

Athletes of Vietnamese national teams are now in their peak training period in Hanoi ahead of the 2015 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games to be held in Singapore from June 5 to 16.

Athletes prepping for SEA Games in Singapore
Algeria sets sights on second place at Vovinam contest
Algeria sets sights on second place at Vovinam contest

Algeria’s Vovinam (a world-famous Vietnamese martial art) competitors confidently announced their goal of finishing second at the fourth World Vovinam Championship 2015. 

Algeria sets sights on second place at Vovinam contest
New bilingual book features Vietnam’s treasures
New bilingual book features Vietnam’s treasures

(VOV) - A bilingual Vietnamese-French book casting the spotlight on Vietnam, its people and cultural landscapes has come off the press.

New bilingual book features Vietnam’s treasures
Top 10 outstanding youths announced
Top 10 outstanding youths announced

Ten winners were announced in Hanoi on March 18 for the Outstanding Young Citizens awards sponsored by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Young Talent Support Fund.

Top 10 outstanding youths announced
Kim Dong Publishing House receives Walt Disney’s award
Kim Dong Publishing House receives Walt Disney’s award

Kim Dong Publishing House, a publisher of children books, was honored with the title “Creative Product” by the Walt Disney Company on the occasion of 5 years of copyright cooperation between the two sides.

Kim Dong Publishing House receives Walt Disney’s award
Youkiza Marionette Theatre to perform in Hanoi
Youkiza Marionette Theatre to perform in Hanoi

Puppetry lovers in Hanoi will have a chance to enjoy a 'Classic Public Performance' by Youkiza Marionette Theatre from Tokyo, Japan, in a special programme scheduled to be held from March 21-23.

Youkiza Marionette Theatre to perform in Hanoi
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