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Hanoi to host second int’l water color exhibition

 The second international watercolor exhibition will be opened at the Hanoi Museum, Nam Tu Liem District in the capital on October 23.

Special concerts with Violinist Bui Cong Duy in Hanoi this October

VietNamNet Bridge - The world-famous Vietnamese violinist Bui Cong Duy will perform four concertos for violin at two concerts on the night of October 25 and 26 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Miss Grand contestants in Quang Binh

Models from Miss Grand International 2017 taking a tram tour around Quang Binh have caused chaos for locals in the beautiful city.

Indian and French movies to be screened in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two Indian and one French film will be screened in Hanoi on October 13.


First photoshoot of Miss Grand International 2017

 Vietnamese representative Huyen My and beauties of Miss Grand International 2017 participated in the photoshoot on October 6 in some locations in Ho Chi Minh City.

Experts: Eco-tourism should not destroy biodiversity

Instead of being wary about investors, tourism management authorities should collaborate with them in preserving the natural environment, says Dr Nguyen Hoang Tri.

63 contestants vie for Miss Universe Vietnam 2017

 Sixty-three girls nationwide have been selected to compete in the semi-final round of the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 in Nha Trang beach city of the south central province of Khanh Hoa.

“Russian Cultural Days in Vietnam” on the horizon

 The Russian Cultural Days in Vietnam will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from October 5 to 10.

Germany provides EUR143,300 to restore Hue palace

 The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided VND3.6 billion (EUR143,300) to restore a palace in the central city of Hue.

Tisco reaches agreement with Chinese contractor to resume multimillion-dollar project

 The long-delayed Thai Nguyen iron and steel plant-phase 2 will be revised after the investor Tisco and the Chinese contractor reached a compromise in resuming the unfinished construction.

HCMC authority approves wild animal breeding program

 Lately, residents in Ho Chi Minh City have considered breeding wild animal as a way to escape poverty or to make money.

Harmony of music & painting in “Fly in the Skies”

“Fly in the Skies” is a harmonious combination of music and painting, which promises to bring a space filled with emotions so that audiences can fully appreciate the artworks on display.

Music and Street Art Festival to rock Hanoi youth

 The ‘School of Mosh 2017’ Music and Street Art Festival will be held on September 16 in Hanoi, promising to blow the minds of the city youngsters with rock and metal music performances.

Hanoi to transform railway arches into hipster art space next year

 Hanoi will begin a USD4.54 million project to re-open railway arches running up to Long Bien Bridge from early next year.

International Dance Festival to open in Ninh Binh

 The International Dance Festival 2017 will open on Saturday (September 16) in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

Draft law addresses university ranking

 A draft amendment to higher education law proposes clarifying university assessment measures and making them uniform so that university rankings can be more precise in the future.

HCMC Ballet and Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 23rd anniversary with gala concert

 The HCM City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra (HBSO) will present a gala concert on Saturday featuring an operetta by Johann Strauss II and a symphony by Antonín Dvorak to celebrate its 23rd anniversary of its first performance .

Cham Island saves threatened turtle

The Cham island’s Marine Protected Area (MPA) management board started conservation of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) by hatching 450 eggs taken from Con Dao Island on August 30.

Mural paintings give fresh touch to rural streets

 The mossy and riddled with posters streets in Dong Khe hamlet seems to have a new coat, becoming the most beautiful in the area thanks to an array of large scale and colourful murals.

Fine arts exhibition in Mekong Delta region opens

The 22nd fine arts exhibition in the Mekong Delta region featuring 200 art works of 181 artists has opened in Hau Giang Province.