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Solutions sought to lure international film producers to Vietnam

Solutions to attract film producers to localities were the focus of a seminar organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the HCMC Department of Culture and Sports, and the HCMC Institute for Development Studies.

Culture ministry releases digital transformation strategy for 2025-2030

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has released its digital transformation strategy for the 2025–2030 period.

Vietnam proposes global Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development

At MONDIACULT 2025, Vietnam’s culture minister called for UNESCO to adopt a Decade of Culture to drive peace and prosperity worldwide.

Vietnam honours Swedish director with insignia for cultural contributions

Swedish film director Bo Öhlén has received the insignia “For the cause of culture, sports and tourism” from the Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Ho Chi Minh City and Hai Phong selected for family happiness index trial

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has issued Decision No. 2514/QĐ-BVHTTDL approving and launching the pilot implementation of the Family Happiness Index from 2025 to 2029.

Vietnam considers banning doctor imagery in beauty product advertising

The draft law would prohibit using doctors' names or medical imagery to promote beauty products.

Greg Norman reappointed as Vietnam’s tourism ambassador until 2030

Golf legend Greg Norman will continue to promote Vietnam’s tourism and golf image worldwide in a second term as tourism ambassador.

False celebrity endorsements prompt Vietnam to seek stiffer advertising fines

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has requested relevant agencies to study and propose stricter administrative penalties for violations in advertising activities, particularly focusing on celebrity endorsements.

Human rights and happiness in focus for new media award

A new annual award honors simple moments of joy and celebrates Vietnam’s human rights progress.

Vietnam’s culture ministry: Artists must follow the law, not just emotions

Cultural authorities say lack of legal understanding among influencers has led to painful consequences, urging better education and future regulation.

Ministry of Culture appoints Le Hai Binh to oversee media and broadcasting

Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has assigned Deputy Minister Le Hai Binh to manage press, broadcasting, and digital media as part of a leadership restructuring plan.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture expands, takes over media management

Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism now manages 25 organizational units, including new departments overseeing journalism, broadcasting, and digital media, following a government restructuring.