Vietnam launches photo, video award highlighting human rights progress (Friday, May 23,2025)

The contest calls for Vietnamese citizens, overseas Vietnamese, and international friends to share compelling photographs and videos that illustrate Vietnam’s stories of happiness, cultural richness, and socio-economic achievements.

  Paintings on Vietnam, President Ho Chi Minh displayed in St. Petersburg (Thursday, May 22,2025)

This deep connection led the artist to visit Vietnam 24 times between 2002 and 2020 to create the artworks now displayed at the exhibition.

  Tea event promotes Vietnam-China cultural exchanges, tourism ties (Thursday, May 22,2025)

Tea is one of the common symbols of Eastern civilisation and is also a "green ambassador" in the Vietnam - China friendship exchange.

  Art show in Laos honours President Ho Chi Minh on 135th birthday (Thursday, May 22,2025)

For students, the show was not only an artistic spectacle but also a valuable cultural lesson, enhancing their appreciation for the arts and deepening their connection with the Vietnamese cultural identity.

  Vietnamese cultural values promoted in Germany (Wednesday, May 21,2025)

Chairman of the Vietnamese Association in Leipzig Bui Quang Huy said that the event was expected to help the second and third generations of overseas Vietnamese in Germany better understand their roots, and the Vietnamese community in Leipzig to strengthen solidarity.

  Paintings on Vietnam, President Ho Chi Minh displayed in St. Petersburg (Wednesday, May 21,2025)

This deep connection led the artist to visit Vietnam 24 times between 2002 and 2020 to create the artworks now displayed at the exhibition.

  Bookcase project helps spread Vietnamese language in Thailand (Tuesday, May 20,2025)

Featuring 600 titles, the bookcase offers a diverse range of content suitable for all ages and proficiency levels. It includes colorful picture books for young children who are beginners in their mother tongue, as well as textbooks and reference materials for students at Vietnamese language schools across Thailand.

  President Ho Chi Minh’s 135th birthday commemorated in Thai village (Tuesday, May 20,2025)

A solemn ceremony was held on May 19 at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site in Nachok village, Muang district, Nakhon Phanom province, northeastern Thailand, to mark the 135th birth anniversary of the late Vietnamese leader.

  Da Nang to host maiden food tour festival (Monday, May 19,2025)

The Food Tour Festival is a new product expected to enhance the city's culinary tourism offerings, promoting not only local and Vietnamese cuisine but also international gastronomy.

  Ha Giang, Hoi An among world’s most beautiful places: Time Out (Monday, May 19,2025)

Ha Giang and Hoi An have been named among the 44 most beautiful places in the world by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.

  Foreign diplomats explore Con Son – Kiep Bac heritage site (Monday, May 19,2025)

The visit formed part of the “Discover Vietnam Day 2025” programme, jointly organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the People’s Committees of Hai Duong, Quang Ninh, and Bac Giang provinces.

  Vietnamese petanque players to compete in World Games 2025 (Monday, May 19,2025)

This is the first time that Vietnamese athletes have gained the chance to shine in this sport at this competition.

  New publication, exhibit celebrate 135 years of President Ho Chi Minh (Monday, May 19,2025)

Through each page, the beloved leader comes to life in a vivid and authentic way, a man who devoted his entire life to the people and his comrades, always kind and modest, firm yet full of compassion.

  Vietnam a new attractive destination for international filmmakers (Friday, May 16,2025)

Cinema is not only the seventh art but also one of the most powerful communication channels for promoting the image of Vietnam — its people, culture, and landscapes. This, in turn, helps attract high-quality tourists and elevate the national tourism brand.

  Vietnam seeks IPC's greater support for paralympic development (Friday, May 16,2025)

The Vietnam Paralympic Committee proposed the International Paralympic Committee give equipment and infrastructure assistance to develop sports in the community, implement projects to foster the Paralympic movement, and provide overseas training for doctors.

  Traditional Vietnamese martial art to be taught in Venezuela (Friday, May 9,2025)

Venezuelan Sports Minister Franklin Cardillo on May 7 expressed his desire to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in the field of sports, particularly by introducing Vovinam, the Vietnamese traditional martial arts, into official training programmes in Venezuela, thereby making it the first country in Latin America to have a Vovinam martial arts school.

  Four Vietnamese players join ASEAN All-Stars Team for friendly against Manchester United (Friday, May 9,2025)

The players consist of Do Duy Manh and Nguyen Hai Long (Hanoi FC), Nguyen Hoang Duc (Phu Dong Ninh Binh Club), and Nguyen Van Vi (Thep Xanh Nam Dinh FC).

  Vietnam Festival in Japan to take place on May 31 and June 1 (Friday, May 9,2025)

Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu, who is co-chair of the organising committee, noted that with 17 editions to date, the Vietnam Festival at the Yoyogi Park has become a hallmark of cultural exchange, eagerly anticipated each year by Japanese friends and the Vietnamese community living in Japan.

  Vietnam calls up 30 U-16 players for CFA int’l tournament in China (Friday, May 9,2025)

The team will train at the VFF Youth Football Center from May 10 and depart for Hohhot, China, on May 23.

  Vietnam's record set for White Thai stilt houses in Muong Lay (Friday, May 9,2025)

Currently, Muong Lay has 1,192 households living in traditional stilt houses out of a total of 3,198 families, with a stilt house density of approximately 10.58 houses per square kilometre, significantly higher than in other areas with White Thai populations.

  Ancient shipwreck in Hoi An reflects maritime legacy of Southeast Asia (Thursday, May 8,2025)

Initial analyses revealed the vessel was constructed using Lagerstroemia (mountain crape myrtle), Hopea spp. (giam), and Pinus spp. (pine), types of wood commonly found in traditional Southeast Asian shipbuilding.

  Traditional Vietnamese martial art to be taught in Venezuela (Thursday, May 8,2025)

Venezuelan Sports Minister Franklin Cardillo on May 7 expressed his desire to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in the field of sports, particularly by introducing Vovinam, the Vietnamese traditional martial arts, into official training programmes in Venezuela, thereby making it the first country in Latin America to have a Vovinam martial arts school.

  Vietnamese writing contest wraps up in Hungary (Wednesday, May 7,2025)

The contest, held in celebration of the 75th anniversary of Vietnam–Hungary diplomatic ties, aimed to strengthen connections between young overseas Vietnamese in Hungary and their cultural roots.

  Diverse Buddhist cultural activities celebrate UN Day of Vesak 2025 in HCM City (Wednesday, May 7,2025)

For the first time, information and models of 87 Buddhist national treasures currently preserved in museums, temples, and relic sites across the country are on display.

  AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers: Vietnam placed in Pot 1 seed group (Wednesday, May 7,2025)

Vietnam currently ranks fifth among Asian U23 teams, following Uzbekistan, Japan, Iraq, and the Republic of Korea.

  Valuable architectural vestiges uncovered in Bac Ninh’s ancient citadel (Wednesday, May 7,2025)

From March 25 to the end of April, scientists conducted archaeological excavations at the western wall of the Luy Lau ancient citadel in the northern province of Bac Ninh, with a total area of about 76sq.m, aiming to explore the historical and cultural values hidden in the citadel.

  Diverse Buddhist cultural activities celebrate UN Day of Vesak 2025 in HCM City (Tuesday, May 6,2025)

For the first time, information and models of 87 Buddhist national treasures currently preserved in museums, temples, and relic sites across the country are on display.

  AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers: Vietnam placed in Pot 1 seed group (Tuesday, May 6,2025)

Vietnam currently ranks fifth among Asian U23 teams, following Uzbekistan, Japan, Iraq, and the Republic of Korea.

  Venezuelan artists to perform songs praising President Ho Chi Minh on his 135th birthday (Monday, May 5,2025)

Deputy Minister of Culture of Venezuela Alí Alejandro Primera will perform renowned songs praising President Ho Chi Minh, along with other artists, during an art programme titled “Forever Ho Chi Minh” on the occasion of his 135th birthday (May 19, 1890 - 2025).

  Vietnamese writing contest wraps up in Hungary (Monday, May 5,2025)

The contest, held in celebration of the 75th anniversary of Vietnam–Hungary diplomatic ties, aimed to strengthen connections between young overseas Vietnamese in Hungary and their cultural roots.