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Shortlisted designs of local attire for APEC Leaders submitted

 Four designs of local attire for APEC economic leaders to wear during their meeting in Vietnam later this year have been submitted to the APEC 2017 National Committee for selection.

Hundreds of youngsters join Vietnamese Culture Day in Australia

 Vietnamese and foreign youngsters have joined Vietnamese Culture Day 2017 held by the La Trobe Vietnamese Students Association (LAVISA) in Melbourne, Australia.

Currency history exhibition opens to mark Liberation Day

 Vietnamese currencies through history has been featured at an exhibition that opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 27 on the occasion of 42nd anniversary of the Southern Liberation Day (April 30) and International Museum Day (May 18).

Timeless musicals at “Let’s Be Broadway!”

VietNamNet Bridge – A special musical night called “Let’s Be Broadway!” will take place at the Institut Français de Hanoi – L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on May 4 and 10.

English version of “A War Account 1-2-3-4.75” debuts

 The English version of historical-document novel “A War Account 1-2-3-4.75” by journalist-writer Tran Mai Hanh was officially introduced to readers at an event in Hanoi on April 27.

Korean movie “A Moment to Remember” screens in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – The movie by Lee Jae-han will be shown at the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents, 51 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hanoi on April 28.

Kong: Skull Island director to make film featuring Vietnam's landscapes

 Vietnam’s new tourism ambassador Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Charles Vogt-Roberts has revealed that he's going to make a film to promote Vietnam's landscapes.

Special music event at Grand Ho Tram Strip

 The Grand Ho Tram Strip, an integrated resort in the southern coast province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, will hold an exclusive music event called the Grand Remix at 8 p.m. on April 29.

Cuisine space and balloon to promote Fireworks Festival

 The organising committee of the 2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival has reserved a cuisine space on an area of 4,000sqm as a rendezvous point for gastronomer and tourists visiting the city.

PM okays plan for preservation of Hung Kings temple relic site

 The Prime Minister has recently approved a plan on preserving and promoting the value of the Hung Kings temple relic site in the northern province of Phu Tho by 2025.

Indonesian band Stars and Rabbit to perform in Hanoi next month

 VietNamNet Bridge – As part of the Quest Festival 2017, the touring arm Quest Live will be launched in Hanoi in order to bring the best international artists from around the globe to Vietnamese audiences year round.

Workshop proposes Oc Eo culture seeking UNESCO heritage title

 Vestiges of Oc Eo culture in Ba The mountain in An Giang and Nen Chua in Kien Giang in the country’s southern region were proposed to seek UNESCO’s recognition as a world cultural heritage, heard a workshop in Hanoi on April 25.

Hue Festival 2017: Honoring traditional crafts

 The 2017 Hue Festival, themed “The Quintessence of Vietnamese Crafts”, will take place from April 28 to May 2 in the former imperial capital of Hue, to restore and develop traditional trade villages for tourism.


HCM City offers inspiring space for bookworms

 Located in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, the book space in Nguyen Van Binh street is a favourite haunt of book lovers. This is the first of its kind in Vietnam with open spaces, making it easier for visitors to enjoy local reading culture.

Vietnam Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2017 opens in HCM City

 The Vietnam International Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2017 officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 evening.

Concert “Classic Timeline” in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - An entertainment music show called “The Classic Timeline” will be held at Heritage Space, 1st Floor, Dolphin Plaza, 6 Nguyen Hoang Street, My Dinh 2, Hanoi on April 29.

“Cinderella” ballet performance in HCM City this weekend

VietNamNet Bridge - After the first performance in August 2013 at the Saigon Opera House, the ballet “Cinderella” will be on stage again at the HCM City Opera House on April 28 and 29.

German film “Are You Ready for the Next Level” to be screened in Hanoi, HCM City

 VietNamNet Bridge – Under the Spring Cinema program of the Goethe Institut in Hanoi and HCM City, the movie “Are You Ready for the Next Level” will be screened in Hanoi and HCM City on April 26.

Pop up shop, screening and art talk by Vietnamese-American artist in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - ‘c.r.e.a.m inc’, an art/culture street entity and brainchild of Gia Luu, a Vietnamese born American currently residing in Hanoi, will take place in Hanoi on April 27.

Keo pagoda boasts unique architecture

Covering more than 2,000 square meters, Keo pagoda in Thai Binh province is comprised of a number of architectural structures including a three-door temple, a Buddha pagoda, a Genie temple, a bell tower, corridors, and a tower garden…