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Korean cinema icon Moon So Ri returns to Da Nang for DANAFF

Alongside actor Ji Chang Wook of "The Empress Ki", actress Moon So Ri, known for her role in When Life Gives You Tangerines, has confirmed her return to DANAFF III, accompanied by her husband, director Jang Joon Hwan.

Vietnam issues first-ever postage stamps promoting voluntary blood donation

In Vietnam, the voluntary blood donation movement was first launched on January 24, 1994. In 2008, the Prime Minister established the National Steering Committee for Voluntary Blood Donation.

Ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" to premiere in Vietnam

For the first time, Vietnamese audiences will have the opportunity to experience the ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" in its original version by renowned choreographer Marius Petipa.

Wolfoo returns to theaters with thrilling three realms race

The beloved animated character Wolfoo, adored by Vietnamese children and millions of young viewers worldwide, will make his cinematic return this July in Wolfoo and the Three Realms Race.

Canada and Sri Lanka win global fitness supermodel titles in Vietnam

An international beauty and fitness event was held for the first time in Binh Dinh, where Rincon Mildred Esmith from Canada and Kurukulasuriyage Vishmitha Divyaja Perera from Sri Lanka were crowned Miss and Mister Fitness Super Model World 2025.

Organizers address drama over Miss Universe Vietnam 2025 contestant exit

The organizing board affirms respect for contestant choices and urges kindness from the public.

Literature binds hearts of Vietnamese women far from home

The awards ceremony for the writing contest “Essays and poems about Vietnamese women living overseas” took place in the Senate Hall of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on the evening of June 15 (local time).

Efforts made in digitising traditional arts to attract youth

Digitalisation does not mean commercialisation or oversimplification of culture. It is a way of selecting, adapting, and spreading traditional values through a modern language.

Live-action How to Train Your Dragon soars to No. 1 at Vietnam box office

The live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon has soared to the top of the Vietnamese box office upon its release, knocking last week’s champion, the horror film Duoi Day Ho (Under the Lake), down to fourth place.

‘Empress Ki’ star Ji Chang Wook to attend Da Nang Asian Film Festival

The organizing committee of the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF III) has confirmed to VietNamNet that actor Ji Chang Wook will attend the opening ceremony of DANAFF III on June 29.

Indian Film Festival organised in Son La

Renowned Indian films are on screen in the northern mountainous province of Son La, within the framework of the Indian Film Festival from June 13 to 15.

Military History Museum, War Remnants Museum popular among young people

When VietNamNet reporters interviewed young visitors at the museums, they all shared a common desire for real-life experiences.

From uniform to stardom: The rise of Vietnam’s male idols

A soldier’s viral fame and soaring boy band fandoms highlight deep shifts in Vietnamese fan culture.

Lim Festival earns status as national intangible cultural heritage

The iconic Lim Festival of Bac Ninh has been honored as a national intangible heritage, celebrating its rich traditions, quan ho music, and cultural unity.

Miss Vietnam 2024 finale postponed due to Storm Wutip

Organizers delay the highly anticipated finale in Hue as storm disrupts event preparations.

Veteran journalist revives Hanoi’s lost flavors through cooking

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Journalism, journalists Luong Thi Bich Ngoc and Vinh Quyen shared their stories of journalism, life, and Hanoi’s traditional culinary culture in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.

Loc An Station on the Ho Chi Minh Sea Trail recognized as special national relic

On June 12, the People’s Committee of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province held a ceremony to receive the certificate of special national relic status for the Ho Chi Minh Trail at sea (Loc An Station, Phuoc Thuan Commune, Xuyen Moc District).

Vietnamese model Vu Linh places in Top 5 at Manhunt International 2025

Model Vu Linh, 31, a former flight attendant from Ben Tre, unexpectedly won the 4th runner-up title at the Manhunt International 2025 pageant.

Vietnamese artists unveil GOm Show to export native culture worldwide

Inspired by Vietnam’s pottery heritage, GOm Show aims for international acclaim.

Cambodian Culture Week in Vietnam opens

The Cambodian Culture Week in Vietnam 2025, an important part of the countries' cultural and artistic cooperation plan for the 2023-2027 period, takes place in Bac Lieu and Vinh Long provinces.