Gorgeous movies to be screened at Hanoi international film festival (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

A series of award-winning movies will be on screen for the first time and free at the fifth Hanoi International Film Festival, which will take place in the capital city from October 27-31.

  All about love featured at film festival (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

Five films from Belgium’s Mons International Love Film Festival (FIFA Mons) will be screened free of charge in Hanoi from September 21-24.

  Quang Ninh culture week in honours culture of ethnic groups (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

The second culture and sports week for ethnic groups, a platform for connecting different ethnic communities in the region, will take place from October 4-7 Tien Yen district, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh.

  “The Third Wife” wins Toronto International Film Festival award (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

The debut feature by Nguyen Phuong Anh (a.k.a. Ash Mayfair) – a writer-director based in New York and Vietnam – The Third Wife, won the NETPAC award at the Toronto International Film Festival 2018.

  Vietnam loses to Qatar in U19 friendly tournament (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

Vietnam’s U19 team lost to Qatar 1-4 in the first match of the four-nation international friendly tournament held in Qatar on September 16.

  Quang Nam province’s girl crowned Miss Vietnam 2018 (Monday, September 17,2018)

Tran Tieu Vy, a 18-year-old girl from central Quang Nam province, overcame 42 other finalists to take the crown of Miss Vietnam 2018 in the grand finale of the pageant in Ho Chi Minh City on September 16 night.

  Japanese culture highlighted at festival in Hanoi (Monday, September 17,2018)

Japanese culture will be in the spotlight at the Japan Day - Fullmoon Festival, which will take place on September 23 in the Manor Central Park urban area in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district.

  “Denmark in Your Eyes” painting competition opens for entry (Monday, September 17,2018)

The painting competition “Denmark in Your Eyes” was launched in Hanoi on September 14 as part of activities to celebrate the 47th anniversary of the Vietnam-Denmark diplomatic relations (1971).

  English singer to perform in Hanoi (Monday, September 17,2018)

English singer and actor Shayne Ward will perform together with Vietnamese artists at a concert in Hanoi on October 6.

  Photo exhibition marks Fidel’s historic visit to Vietnam (Monday, September 17,2018)

An exhibition displaying 45 photographs capturing Cuban leader Fidel Castro’s visit to the liberated zone in southern Vietnam 45 years ago, as well as wider people-to-people relations between Vietnam and Cuba, opened in the central province of Quang Tri on September 14.

  Thai Festival 2018 opens in Hanoi, featuring diverse culture (Monday, September 17,2018)

The 10th Thai Festival kicked off at Ly Thai To Monument area by Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi on September 15, with free entry offered to visitors.

  Vietnam competes at Canada Open Taekwondo Championship (Monday, September 17,2018)

Vietnam has sent six martial artists to compete at the Canada Open Taekwondo Championship which opened on September 14 at the Richmond Olympic Oval.

  HCM City hosts Vietnam-Japan festival (Monday, September 17,2018)

A Vietnam-Japan Festival was held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 16 to mark the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations.

  Music video launched to tackle climate change (Friday, September 14,2018)

A music video entitled Rise for Climate was recently launched in HCM City with the participation of artists Thanh Bui, Hoang Bach and many others.

  Cultural events held in Canada, Bulgaria to mark National Day (Friday, September 14,2018)

The “Vietnam Culture Week” was held in Ottawa, Canada on September 11 as part of activities to mark the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) and the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Canada.

  Vietnamese pianist receives Poland’s acclaimed art award (Friday, September 14,2018)

Vietnam’s world-renowned concert pianist People’s Artist Dang Thai Son has been awarded the highest distinction – the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture “Gloria Artis” from Poland.

  RoK star to play leading role in Vietnamese-Korean film (Friday, September 14,2018)

Actor Han Jae Suk of the Republic of Korea will play a leading role in a film about a love affair, co-produced by Vietnamese and Korean filmmakers.

  Culture week helps promote Vietnam-Cambodia friendship (Thursday, September 13,2018)

The “Vietnam Culture Week 2018” in Cambodia kicked off in Chaktomuk of Phnom Penh on September 11, contributing to promoting the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and its neighbour.

  Cultural events held in Canada, Bulgaria to mark National Day (Thursday, September 13,2018)

The “Vietnam Culture Week” was held in Ottawa, Canada on September 11 as part of activities to mark the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) and the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Canada.

  Lion dance teams to celebrate mid-Autumn festival (Wednesday, September 12,2018)

Teams from China, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam will compete in the International Kylin and Lion Dance competition at Da Nang’s Helio entertainment centre on September 14-16.

  Vietnam U19s put through their paces before Qatar friendlies (Wednesday, September 12,2018)

After returning from a 10-day training camp in Japan on September 10, the Vietnamese U19 men’s football team worked up a sweat in Hanoi as they are preparing for an upcoming friendly tournament in Qatar.

  Vietnam announces 8 more national intangible cultural heritages (Tuesday, September 11,2018)

Vietnam has announced eight additional national intangible cultural heritages under the Decision No.3325/DD-BVHTTDL, recently signed by Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien.

  Korean contemporary fine arts on display in Hanoi (Friday, September 7,2018)

A Korean contemporary fine art exhibition named “Colors of Korea” is underway at the Korean Cultural Centre in Hanoi until September 7.

  Cao Bang to host ASEAN exhibition (Friday, September 7,2018)

The ASEAN Photo and Documentary Exhibition will be launched in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on September 7.

  Midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai among top six Asian Games stars (Friday, September 7,2018)

Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has been named the top star of the Asian Games expected to shine at the upcoming Asian Cup 2019 in the UAE in January, according to the website of the Asian Football Confederation, the-afc.com.

  Vietnamese company wins int’l architecture awards (Friday, September 7,2018)

Vietnamese architecture company VTN Architects has just received two prizes for two buildings in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi at the International Architecture Awards 2018 (IAA) hosted by the Chicago Design Museum.

  Fifth Golden Moment press photo awards launched (Friday, September 7,2018)

The fifth edition of the “Golden Moment” press photo awards was launched by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Hanoi on September 6.

  Young pianists to gather in Hanoi for international contest (Thursday, September 6,2018)

The fourth Hanoi International Piano Competition will take place at the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM) from September 8-15, heard a press conference in Hanoi on September 5.

  Vietnamese film wins two prizes at 58th Asia Pacific Film Festival (Thursday, September 6,2018)

Feature film Dao Cua Dan Ngu Cu (The Island of Aliens or The Way Station) by director Nguyen Hong Anh has been honoured with the Best Story award at the 58th Asia Pacific Film Festival.

  Pop star My Tam to perform in RoK (Thursday, September 6,2018)

Pop star My Tam’s free concert, Moi Tinh Dau My Tam - 1st (The First Love), will be held at the Jangchung Arena in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, next month.