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Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori set for Vietnam visit

 Riyo Mori, Miss Universe 2007, will be a special guest in attendance at the “Son 3” concert, set to take place at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on March 30-31.

Museum calls for donation of Dien Bien Phu Campaign-linked items

 A museum is calling for the donation of documents and objects linked to the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, which saw Vietnam defeating the French colonialists to put an end to their rule in Indochina in 1954.

Da Nang city to host Japan Culture Festival at weekend

 The Da Nang Museum will host the Japan Culture Festival on March 10, introducing a series of traditional cultural activities and performances from Japan to local residents and tourists.

First Pac Po festival opens in Cao Bang province

 The Pac Bo festival 2019, the first of its kind, kicked off in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on March 6, attracting crowds of locals and visitors. 

Nguyen Xuan Luc to hold “Particles” exhibition in Hanoi

Painter Nguyen Xuan Luc will hold his first solo exhibition called “Particles” at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi from March 11 to 18, featuring 34 square-sized and rectangular works and 16 round paintings.

Mong ethnic people celebrate forest god worship festival

The Mong ethnic people in Na Hau commune, Van Yen district, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai gathered at their sacred forest areas to celebrate the forest god worship festival.

Vietnamese girl blows American Idol judges away

 Vietnamese girl Myra Tran, auditioning for American Idol, has stunned Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan with her rendition of One Night Only.

In Vietnam, cultural heritages are evolving with societal transformation

 The northern province of Bac Ninh recently marked the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of quan ho singing as an intangible cultural heritage.

Artworks from mollusc shells made by a woman with paralysis of both legs and an arm

A woman with paralysis of both legs and an arm from Dong Nai province has turned lifeless mollusc shells into unique pieces of art.

Applied fine arts to be showcased in September

 Fine arts works will be displayed at an exhibition slated for mid-September at the Hanoi Museum.  

Traditional cakes to converge at special festival in Can Tho

 Up to 100 types of traditional cakes will be featured at 200 booths at the eighth Southern Traditional Cakes Festival in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho next month, heard a press conference in HCMC today, March 5.

Discovery Networks launches HGTV in Vietnam

 Discovery Networks Asia Pacific continues to expand its lifestyle footprint in Southeast Asia with the launch of its popular home and lifestyle channel HGTV in Vietnam on March 4.

Cao Bang province to host first Pac Bo festival

The Pac Bo festival 2019, the first of its kind, will be organised in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on March 6.

Phuong My debuts collection at New York Fashion Week

 Phuong My, one of Vietnam’s premier designers, recently made her debut at New York Fashion Week in the United States by launching her latest fashion collection titled “Sayonara”.

Events in Hanoi & HCMC on March 4 - 10

A selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events that will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City this week.

HBSO offers a tuneful piano concerto and a much-loved symphony

 The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will stage a concert on March 9 conducted by its music director Tran Vuong Thach.

Hotels and resorts roll out Women’s Day promotions

 Hotels and resorts in Vietnam are offering a host of promotions on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

DPRK Chairman Kim Jong-un shares special moments with local artists

A concert was held to welcome the Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong-un to Hanoi on March 1.

Foreign celebrities rock Cong Tri’s designs

Celebrities worldwide have left their fans impressed with several sensational styles of outfits made by Vietnamese designer Cong Tri.

Vietnam Culture Festival to be held in Hanoi this week

 The Vietnam Culture Festival is to take place from March 6 to 10 at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.