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Vietnam’s top best-dressed celebrities in 2015

 VietNamNet Bridge – Pop star Ho Ngoc Ha, super-model Thanh Hang, singer and actress Angela Phuong Trinh and beauty queens Pham Huong, Hoang My, Ky Duyen and Thu Thao are praised as fashion icons in Vietnam last year.

Vietnamese filmmakers to join workshop in Phnom Penh

 Vietnamese filmmakers will join their Southeast Asian colleagues in a documentary script-writing residence and a documentary co-production meeting in Phnom Penh.

Calligraphy captures young hearts

 The Calligraphy Writing Festival 2016, which is being held at the Lake of Literature in Hanoi has attracted a large number of visitors including many youngsters.

Traditional festivals mark outset of Lunar New Year

 A host of traditional festivals have kicked off in different provinces on February 13 – the sixth day of the Lunar New Year.

New rice celebration – unique to Jrai people in Central Highlands

 The Bul Rice Festival (Celebration of New Rice) is a long-standing festival held by the Jrai ethnic group in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai each spring.

Amateur photographer captures beauty of north-western region

The scenery and raw beauty of the mountainous areas in Vietnam's northwest is vividly depicted in photos by Cao Anh Tuan, a bank manager with a passion for photography.

Bac Ninh’s tug-of-war honoured as national cultural heritage

 The northern province of Bac Ninh received a certificate recognising tug of war festival of Huu Chap village as a national intangible cultural heritage during a ceremony on February 11.

Ninh Thuan to hold international kiteboard event

 The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) has chosen Ninh Chu Bay in the southern central province of Ninh Thuan to hold the KTA-Kiteboard Tour Asia-Championship 2016.

Nguyen Dynasty’s antiques must return to Hue

The State should have policies to send antiquities of the Nguyen Dynasty that are being held by the Vietnam National History Museum and the HCM City National History Museum back to the ancient capital city of Hue.

Da Nang to open book street

 The central city's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism plans to open a book street to create a bigger space for avid readers.

The remaining antiques of Nguyen Dynasty in Hue

According to Ms. Huynh Thi Anh Van, Director of the Museum of Hue Royal Antiquities, the Museum manages more than 13,000 artifacts, including many that have symbolic and spiritualvalue of the Nguyen Dynasty.

Best collection of old motorcycles in Vietnam: in pictures

 VietNamNet Bridge – The most unique, old motorbikes in Vietnam are owned by Mr. Duong Minh Chinh, from the northern province of Bac Ninh.

No royal seal left in Hue today

 VietNamNet Bridge – It is a great regret that none of more than 100 seals of the Nguyen emperors arein Hue City today.

Economists warn Vietnam to reduce reliance on FDI

One of the measurements of development in Vietnam, as in any country, is the level of foreign direct investment (FDI) say economists, because it represents a long-term commitment by foreign companies to the economy.

Tet customs in Vietnam

Tet, the first festival in a lunar year, is of great importance to the Vietnamese and people in some other Asian countries.

Young people dread Tet

Many young Vietnamese people dread Tet due to nosy parents and relatives or patronising neighbours asking intrusive questions about their careers or love lives.


Thirty years of renewal and major diplomatic lessons

Calendar year 2016 marks 30 years of carrying out the DoiMoi process for stronger national development evidenced by the fact that Vietnam has risen as a middle-income country with an average annual economic growth rate of more than 6% .

"Banh Chung" - the soul of Vietnamese New Year

"Banh Chung" (square glutinous rice cake) is a traditional cake of Vietnamese people in Tet holidays.

NA shows solidarity, brainpower, renovation in 13th tenure

The National Assembly (NA) has completed an agenda with important issues in its 13th tenure thanks to the spirit of solidarity, democracy and real-renovation, the brainpower, and the high sense of responsibility of deputies .

Bai choi folk songs fill island

The evening has set, and Tran HuuPhuoc sits in front of his house to sing baichoi, a traditional music genre, after a hard day's work.