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The last Khmer glass painter in Can Tho preserves a dying spiritual art

Khmer artist in Can Tho clings to a vanishing tradition of reverse glass painting rooted in spirituality.

Giant cashew sticky rice earns Vietnam record in Dong Nai

A giant cashew fried sticky rice cake just set a Vietnamese record at the Dong Nai Culinary Festival.

Secret cipher bunker of Vietnam’s General Staff opens to public

Cipher Bunker in Hanoi, key to Vietnam’s wartime communications, now welcomes visitors.

Historical relics spotlighted at special displays in Thang Long Imperial Citadel

A series of special exhibitions is underway at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel heritage site in Hanoi to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945–2025) and National Day (September 2, 1945–2025).

Exhibition of national achievements offers free access to public

Held under the theme “80-Year Journey of Independence – Freedom – Happiness”, the event will run from August 28 to September 5 at the Vietnam Exposition Centre in Dong Anh commune, Hanoi.

Vietnamese cinema heads for box office battle this National Day

With nearly 10 new films hitting theaters, Vietnam's September 2 holiday is shaping up to be a cinematic showdown.

Artist sets national record with portraits carved in glass using a hammer

Bui Quoc Toan is recognized for Vietnam’s first glass-engraved portrait exhibition of national leaders, made entirely with a single hammer.

Sacred water ritual of the M’Nong reflects deep spiritual ties

Ancestral water offering rites of the M’Nong promote ecological respect and community unity.

Lacquer portrait of President Ho Chi Minh sets national record

An extraordinary lacquer portrait of President Ho Chi Minh measuring 2.4m x 3.6m is now on display at the “Independent Spring” exhibition at the Ho Chi Minh Museum.

Suoi Tien at 30 – a national dream shaped by culture and passion

A landmark of Vietnamese cultural tourism, Suoi Tien Theme Park celebrates its 30th anniversary as a living monument to national identity, imagination, and tradition.

Young Vietnamese pianist wins top prize at QingYin Award 2025

Pham Tuan Khoi takes home the Thanh Am Special Award in the piano competition's Teen Group A.

Hanoi: Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam reading space launched

The reading-culture space of Hanoi’s iconic Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex) was inaugurated at nearby Van Lake on August 18 to mark the 80th anniversary of the country’s August Revolution (August 19) and National Day.

Vietnam celebrates UNESCO recognition of sacred Yen Tu Buddhist complex

Quang Ninh unveiled the global values of the Yen Tu – Vinh Nghiem – Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes at a press conference in the locality on August 17.

Photo exhibition captures soul of Vietnam’s ethnic heritage

The “Ethnicity - Belief and Heritage” photo exhibition highlights Vietnam’s spiritual and ethnic diversity with powerful visual storytelling.

Vietnam shines at 3rd ASEAN Film Festival in Hong Kong

The Vietnamese film Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano by Director Phi Tien Son makes a strong impression on international audiences at the 3rd ASEAN Film Festival, taking place in Hong Kong (China) from August 7 to 31.

Vietnam’s A-list stars: Fame, brand or hype?

In a shifting entertainment landscape, what truly makes an A-lister in Vietnam today?

Han Khuong revives timeless Thai ethnic tradition in Vietnam

A cultural treasure of the Thai people, Han Khuong blends music, romance, and community.

The storyteller who shapes clay into cultural heritage

A self-taught artisan blends tradition and modern spirit to bring Vietnamese heritage to the world.

Vietnam launches digital contest to promote cultural identity

The Ministry of Culture has launched the “Identity” contest to celebrate 80 years of independence and inspire pride in Vietnamese culture.

Young artist uses painting and ceramics to explore human life

Nguyen Thanh Vu presents paintings and ceramics with motifs of clouds and waves, reflecting philosophy, spirituality, and the essence of life.