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Vietnam issues new code of conduct for influencers and digital users

A newly issued code of conduct aims to guide behavior on digital platforms, encouraging influencers and users to spread positive values and help build a healthier online environment.

Two Vpop stars at the center of online controversy

At the same time, two young stars - HIEUTHUHAI and Son Tung M-TP - have become the focus of online debate among social media users.

Vietnam’s first Human Library opens in Hanoi

The newly launched space allows visitors to listen, ask questions and learn directly from individuals with real-life experiences.

Tran Thanh joins Korean historical film starring Park Bo-gum

Vietnamese MC and filmmaker Tran Thanh has revealed that he will appear in a major Korean historical film alongside actor Park Bo-gum.

A journey of Vietnamese natural fibers on the ao dai runway

“Heritage Threads” blends cultural heritage, artisan craftsmanship and sustainable fashion in a striking presentation on the ao dai runway.

“Peacock Queen” Yang Liping captivates Hanoi with poetic dance drama

The final performance of the dance drama “The Peacock – Hanoi 2026” on March 8 at Ho Guom Opera House ended with prolonged applause, as audiences were captivated by the artistry of celebrated Chinese choreographer and dancer Yang Liping.

“Illustrated History of Vietnam” wins top National Book Award

Two outstanding works were awarded the top A prize at the 8th National Book Awards, including the illustrated volume “Illustrated History of Vietnam,” recognized for its fresh visual approach to recounting the nation’s past.

Vietnamese culture promoted in France

A cultural and artistic programme titled “Colours of Spring” was held in Paris on March 8, offering audiences an array of performances that highlighted the diversity and beauty of Vietnam’s traditional culture.

Driftwood “museum” in middle of Tien River

What were once tree trunks lying silently beneath the muddy waters have, through his hands, become singular sculptural works, forming an unusual visitor attraction amid the waterways of southern Vietnam.

Exhibition of paintings and books celebrates Vietnamese spirit in France

An exhibition of paintings and books titled “Vietnamese Soul on French Soil” opened on March 7 (local time) in Val-de-Marne, part of the Ile-de-France region.

Government leader attends Ban Flower Festival 2026 in Dien Bien province

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the Ban Flower (Bauhinia) Festival 2026 in Dien Bien province on March 8 evening.

Two new national treasures unveiled at Ho Chi Minh City Museum

On the morning of March 6, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum officially announced two newly recognized national treasures: a Hoa Loc culture pedestal bowl and a set of statues known as Tam Quan Dai De.

Ikebana exhibition brings Japanese floral artistry to Hanoi

An Ikebana exhibition titled Gio Dong at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum invites visitors to explore the elegance and philosophy of Japan’s traditional flower arrangement.

Ma Coong drum festival echoes through Truong Son in spring ritual

Each year on the 16th night of the first lunar month, the Ma Coong people gather in the mountains of Quang Tri to beat the sacred drum, pray for a good harvest and celebrate love beneath the full spring moon.

Tracing royal brushstrokes: Nguyen dynasty heritage on display

An exhibition in Hanoi invites the public to admire the vermilion annotations of Nguyen emperors, bringing royal documents and woodblocks closer to contemporary audiences through immersive experiences.

Tran Thanh’s “Tho oi!” surpasses VND400 billion at the box office

Despite ongoing controversy, Tran Thanh’s latest Tet release remains unbeaten, crossing the VND400 billion milestone.

More than 70 scholars judge National Book Awards

With nearly 400 titles submitted, this year’s awards reflect growing participation and a commitment to transparency and quality.

HCM City Ao Dai Festival 2026 turns streets into runway through March

The 12th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2026 will run throughout March, the municipal Department of Tourism told a meeting on March 3.

Vietnam wins three prizes at International Circus Festival Gold Elephant

All three acts presented by the Vietnam Circus Federation secured awards at the International Circus Festival Gold Elephant (Festival Internacional del Circ Elefant d’Or 2026), held in Girona, Spain, from February 27 to March 3.

Tran Thanh’s “Tho oi!” dominates box office despite new 18+ release

In its second week in theaters, “Tho oi!” (Bunnie!!) by Tran Thanh remains unmatched at the box office despite the arrival of numerous new films.