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Local artists join in music video honoring the stage’s ancestor

 More than 100 artists across the country has come together to sing a song giving a blessing to the stage’s ancestor by musician Nguyen Minh Anh.

First-ever German book stall opens in HCM City

 The first-ever German book stall was inaugurated at Fahasa bookstore at 42 Nguyen Hue Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 on September 29.

Hanoi lights up as mid-autumn festival arrives

 Colourful lanterns will light up Thang Long Imperial Citadel and the gates will open for the public to celebrate mid-autumn festival, beginning now and running until October 4 - the full moon day of the eighth lunar month.

Katy Perry shines in Nguyen Cong Tri’s designs

 American pop singer Katy Perry has just shared her photos of her outfits from the Witness world tour, which include Vietnamese designer Cong Tri’s designs.

Vietnamese photographer wins FIAP’s gold medal

 Photographer Truong Thanh Nha won gold medal at Photo Club Arizona (PCA) Salon 2017 in Serbia for his black & white photo.

Wedding gowns bring extra to coastal community

 Do Van Binh’s wedding gown workshop in Giao Lac commune, Giao Thuy district, Nam Dinh province is usually bustling to catch up with orders. 

Vietnamese singer ‘Erik’ to perform in the ROK

 The executive board of Asia Song Festival 2017 has announced that Vietnamese singer Erik has been added to the list of artists to perform at the concert on September 23 in Busan, the Republic of Korea, reports Zing.vn.

Vietnam celebrates 40 years in UN with brocade

 A fashion show of brocades created by Vietnamese jewelry designer Minh Hanh will take place at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland today.

Movie “Cha cong con” to compete in Oscars 2018

 The movie "Cha cong con" (Father and Son) directed/scripted by Vietnamese director Luong Dinh Dung will join the 90th Annual Oscar Academy Awards.

Vietnamese photographer wins FIAP’s gold medal

 Photographer Truong Thanh Nha won gold medal at Photo Club Arizona (PCA) Salon 2017 in Serbia for his black & white photo.

Experts support Do Son fighting festival despite fatal accident

 Many Vietnamese culture experts have expressed their support for the continuing of the Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival in Haiphong City despite the recent fatal accident.

German Film Festival to kick off in big cities

 A film festival will be held in five big cities in Vietnam from September 6-16, screening new German movies including the award-winning 24 Weeks.

Young people brighten up old walls in HCM City

 A group of 17 students from HCM City’s universities have drawn murals on local streets to convey messages about green energy and climate changes.

Campaign to be launched to make the world cleaner

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will launch a campaign to make the world cleaner from September 23-30 with the theme waste management for sustainable rural environment.

Exhibition “Future Bodies of Asia” in HCM City

VietNamNet Bridge - The exhibition entitled “Future Bodies of Asia”willfeature video, installation and performances by three artists from Japan. The event will take place from August 25 to September 9 in HCM City.

Seven well-known movies for Hanoian this month

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace and the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will present six famous movies this August.

Performance of traditional Korean art in Hanoi

 A performance dedicated to traditional Korean art will be held at the Korean Cultural Centre on Saturday night.

US Consulate, Soul Live showcase American, Vietnamese musicians

 The US Consulate General in HCM City and the Soul Live Project will host a concert featuring American and Vietnamese musicians and artists on Friday.

Unique Buddhist culture museum in Da Lat opens

 A museum featuring thousands of antiques related to Buddhist culture and nationality in Van Hanh Zen Monastery in Da Lat City is regarded as the largest valuable private museum in the central highlands province of Lam Dong.

Five cities to join 50th ASEAN landmark lighting

The ASEAN Landmarks Lighting event will be held simultaneously in five big cities in Vietnam including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Danang, Hai Phong and Can Tho to mark the 50th anniversary of ASEAN on August 8.