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Vietnamese singer Noo Phuoc Thinh to perform at South Korean musical fest

Vietnamese pop star Noo Phuoc Thinh will perform at the V.Heartbeat Live that will take place in Seoul on November 16.

Partnership brings Italian educational approach to Vietnam

Italy’s Reggio Children on October 16 announced a partnership with Vietnam-based Embassy Education to introduce and implement Reggio Emilia Approach, a world-renowned Italian early-childhood educational approach, in Vietnam.

HCM City Hat Boi Theatre targets foreign visitors

The HCM City Hat Boi Theatre will launch a new programme offering hát bội or tuồng (classical drama) performances for foreign visitors as part of the theatre’s efforts to introduce Vietnamese theatre to the world.

Vietnam take AFF title after beating Thailand

Vietnam defeated Thailand 1-0 in extra time to take the title of the ASEAN Football Federation Women’s Championships in Thailand after seven years of waiting.

Linh to become first Vietnamese professional boxing athlete

Vietnam champion Ha Thi Linh is hope to fight her way to the top.

On Saturday, she will make her professional debut at the World Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific tournament in China.

Ben Tre Coconut Festival to crack open in November

The fifth Coconut Festival will be held on November 14-20 in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, offering a diverse range of cultural, sport and tourism activities.

Music series highlights Vietnamese composers, singers

The Âm Nhạc Việt Nam (Vietnamese Music) series will kick off with a concert at the Hoa Binh Theatre in HCM City on July 13.

Vietnam Bamboo Circus show arrives in Sydney

À Ố Làng Phố, one of the most well-known Vietnamese bamboo circus shows, will wow Australians at the Sydney Opera House, becoming the first Vietnamese art show be introduced at this iconic theatre.

All music 'comes together' in jazz, says famed guitarist

Guitarist Bill Frisell, widely known as one of the most versatile players in jazz history, performed for the first time in Vietnam at the "Bill Frisell: Summer of Guitar" concert last Sunday (May 26) in HCM City.

Hanoi celebrates children’s festival

Various cultural and entertainment events for children will be held in Hanoi to celebrate International Children’s Day (June 1).

Historical artefacts discovered during Thang Long Citadel excavation

Many historical artefacts have been found during the excavation of Thang Long Citadel in Hanoi.

Thuan signs three-year contract extension with HCM City

Midfielder Do Van Thuan has signed a three-year contract extension with V.League 1 club HCM City.

Int’l, local DJs to perform at Ravolution Music Festival

Dozens of international and local DJs will perform at the Ravolution Music Festival 2019 in District 2 on May 25.

GAINS model to help alleviate air pollution in northern localities

 The usage rights of greenhouse gas and air pollution interactions and synergies (GAINS) model has been transferred to the Departments of Natural Resources and Environment (DoNREs) of Hanoi, Bac Ninh, and Hung Yen. 

Quang Tri students gain practical skills through experimental gardens

Tran Quang Thu, deputy principal of Cua Tung High School, was quite surprised to see students eager to study in the school’s nursery garden.

Tens of gaur individuals seen in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park

 A program to survey the status of some large important animals at Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park has recorded tens of gaur individuals moving in herd.

First insight into the ecology of an elusive and threatened rabbit

 A new study has provided the first detailed information about the Annamite striped rabbit (Nesolagus timminsi) – a little-known lagomorph not discovered until 1995.

Vietnamese students win 38 regional and international Olympiad medals

This year, all 38 students of 7 teams who took part in regional and international Olympiads won medals, including 13 gold, 14 silver and 11 bronze medals.

Ministry not yet allow dumping of 2.5 million cu.m of mud into sea

 The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has yet to approve a proposal from a thermo electric power project on the dumping of 2.5 million cubic metres of waste mud into the local sea.

HCM City petitions to restrict new licences to exploit groundwater

The HCM City People’s Committee has petitioned the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to restrict the granting of new licences to exploit groundwater.