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Contemplating sculpture works on Phan Thiet dune

Artists from over 15 countries in the world have spent the last year in Phan Thiet city in the south-eastern province of Binh Thuan to create imposing sculpture works using over 300 tons of red sand.

Concert Vol. 102 at Hanoi Opera House next month

 VietNamNet Bridge – The concert Vol. 102 will be organized at the Hanoi Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on August 4.

HCM City fights pollution in canal

 During a tour to Ba Bo Canal yesterday Chairman of People’s Committee in HCM City Nguyen Thanh Phong asked the relevant agencies must make more efforts to reduce pollution in Ba Bo Canal.

PM urges Dutch university to step up ties with Vietnam

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hoped Wageningen University and Research Centre of the Netherlands will step up cooperation with its peers from Vietnam in agriculture, environment and water management in his visit to the educational institution yesterday.

Archdaily features house in Hanoi on its website

One of the world most popular architecture websites - the Archdaily - has recently showcased a house in Tu Lien Ward, Tay Ho District, Hanoi.

Town filled with rubbish as dumping site overloaded

 Huong Khe Town in the central province of Ha Tinh has been covered in rubbish and a foul smell as their only dumping site is overloaded.

Contaminated water in Quang Tri makes villagers ill

 The central Quang Tri Province will lay a new water pipeline swiftly so that Van Hoa villagers stop consuming metal-contaminated underground water, which is suspectedly making them ill.

Where to enjoy entertainment at weekends in HCMC

Those wondering where to go this weekend are highly recommended to take a look at the following recreational sites in HCM City.

Landslide continues to ravage southernmost province

Landslides hit two districts of the southernmost province of Ca Mau on Tuesday, damaging four households and incurring losses of some VNĐ700 million (US$30,800).

Vietnamese artists join Japan’s contemporary fine arts exhibition

 Seven contemporary Vietnamese artists will take part in one of the largest and most important exhibitions on contemporary art in Southeast Asia next month in Tokyo, Japan.

Students seek luck before exam at Temple of Literature

Students often visit Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam, or Temple of Literature, in the days running up to their annual exams to pray for luck.

Photos displayed prior to President Tran Dai Quang’s Russia visit

 Over 130 photos on Vietnam’s landscapes and people are on display in Moscow ahead of the official visit of President Tran Dai Quang to Russia.

Children’s game shows could see tighter controls

 Never before have game shows with the participation of children boomed in Vietnam like at the present, which has raised concerns over using children as a tool to earn money.

HCM City to install environmental violation cameras

Cameras to monitor environmental violations will be installed in all districts, according to the HCM City People’s Committee.

Singer Noo Phuoc Thinh named Japan tourism envoy

 Vietnamese singer Noo Phuoc Thinh has officially been appointed as Japan’s Tourism Ambassador by the Japan Tourism Organisation in Viet Nam (JNTO).

Vietnamese artist receives medal for public work

 Painter Nguyen Thu Thuy, Director of the New Hanoi Art Company, received a bronze medal at the 10th International Design Award (IDA) ceremony held on June 10 in Los Angeles, the US.

Vietnam succeeds in universal education coverage for 5-year-old children: official

 Vietnam has qualified as successful universal education coverage for 5-year-old children according to Vice Minister of Education and Training, Nguyen Thi Nghia.

Nha Trang- Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2017 kicks off

 The Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2017 opened in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa on June 10, featuring a wide range of cultural and artistic activities. 

Eighth Europe-Vietnam documentary film festival opens in HCM City

 The eighth European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on June 9.

Vietnam Fitness Model contest begins in HCM City

 Young women and men from across the country are encouraged to take part in the second Vietnam Fitness Model 2017, a national event featuring fitness enthusiasts.