Vietnamese paintings show off at int’l art fair in London (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

Artworks by 14 Vietnamese artists were on display at Affordable Art Fair 2024 held in London from May 8-12, impressing British and international art lovers.

  Vietnam ranks sixth at Pattaya 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

The Vietnamese team bagged five gold and three silver medals, ranking sixth in the tally at the Pattaya 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup which was held from May 8 – 11 in Thailand.

  Vietnamese beauty crowned Miss Petite Global Asia 2024 (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

The Vietnamese representative in Miss Petite Global 2024, Le Trang Ngan, has taken home the Miss Petite Global Asia 2024 title.

  Vietnamese entrepreneur first to receive Cartier Women’s Initiative Award (Monday, May 13,2024)

Marina Tran Vu, founder of EQUO, a sustainable brand that provides an array of sustainable materials and compostable products, has become the first businessperson from Vietnam to be honoured at the Cartier Women’s Initiative awards.

  Hai Phong kicks off Red Flamboyant Festival, marks UNESCO recognition (Monday, May 13,2024)

The northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11 kicked off the 11th Red Flamboyant Festival and received the UNESCO certificate of recognisation for the Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago as the World Natural Heritage Site - the first inter-provincial heritage of Vietnam.

  Hung Kings Commemoration Day held in RoK for first time (Monday, May 13,2024)

The Korea-Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA), the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese (ALOV) and the authority of Seocho district in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK) on May 11 held an event to commemorate Hung Kings, legendary founders of Vietnam.

  Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) for 2023 announced (Friday, May 10,2024)

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh has topped the 2023 Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) drawn up by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) for a seventh time in a row, the chamber announced on May 9.

  Vietnam welcomes US Commerce Department’s consideration of market economy's status for Vietnam: spokesperson (Friday, May 10,2024)

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang on May 9 said that Vietnam welcomes the US Commerce Department’s consideration of upgrading Vietnam to 'market economy' status.

  Vietnam among Koreans’ most favourite destinations in 2024 summer (Monday, May 6,2024)

Vietnam is witnessing an increasing number of hotel bookings from Korean travelers for this year's peak summer tourist season, according to data from the Booking platform Yeogi Eottae of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

  Quang Ninh aims to become international tourism hub (Monday, May 6,2024)

Quang Ninh aims to become an international tourism hub and a world leading destination by 2050. This is among important targets of the province's tourism development scheme to 2030 with a vision to 2050.

  Exhibition features Dien Bien Phu Victory in movies (Monday, May 6,2024)

An exhibition entitled "Dien Bien hallmarks in movies" was opened on May 3 in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien to mark the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 -2024).

  Special stamp set marks 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (Monday, May 6,2024)

The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced that a special set of stamps celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory will be issued on May 5.

  Dien Bien Phu Victory celebrated in HCM City (Saturday, May 4,2024)

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and its members on May 3 held a ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024). and pay tribute to foreign supporters.

  Quang Ninh welcomes over 1 million visitors in recent 5-day holiday (Friday, May 3,2024)

The number of visitors to the northeastern province of Quang Ninh during the recent 5-day holiday saw a year-on-year increase of 48%, topping 1 million.

  Photo exhibition spotlights Vietnam’s strength in Dien Bien Phu Campaign (Friday, May 3,2024)

Ho Chi Minh City is hosting a photo exhibition highlighting Vietnam’s strength during the Dien Bien Phu battle in the northern province of Dien Bien 70 years ago.

  Teqball World Series to be held in Binh Dinh this June (Friday, May 3,2024)

The 2024 Teqball World Series are scheduled to take place in the central province of Binh Dinh from June 6 to 9, drawing teams from over 50 countries.

  Football tournament kicks off for overseas Vietnamese in Russia (Friday, May 3,2024)

The overseas Vietnamese community at Sadovod Shopping Centre in Moscow, Russia, kicked off the Sadovod Football League 2024 on May 2.

  Vietnam, Russia seek joint literate, art projects (Friday, May 3,2024)

Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi on May 2 hosted a reception for Chairman of the Association of Russian Diplomats Igor Khalevinsky, and writer-poet Svetlana Savitskaya.

  Chau champions at world of chess for cadet (Thursday, May 2,2024)

Winning all 11 matches, Nguyen Vu Bao Chau topped the FIDE World Cadet Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 in Durres, Albania, which closed on April 29.

  Vietnam secures two more tickets to Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (Thursday, May 2,2024)

Vietnam's Nguyen Thuy Linh and Le Duc Phat ranked 17th and 37th in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings with 48,350 and 23,630 points, respectively, securing their spots to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics this summer, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's Department of Sports and Physical Training reported on April 30.

  Fireworks light up HCM City skies on reunification day (Thursday, May 2,2024)

Thousands of people gathered on April 30 evening in downtown Ho Chi Minh City to watch fireworks displays marking the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-April 30, 2024).

  Film week to mark 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (Thursday, April 25,2024)

A film week is taking place in Dien Bien Phu city, the northwestern province of Dien Bien, from April 24 to 30 in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).

  Film screenings, exhibitions to mark Dien Bien Phu Victory (Thursday, April 25,2024)

The Vietnam Film Institute said on April 24 that it will coordinate with relevant agencies to organise exhibitions and film screenings in Dien Bien Phu city of the northwestern province of Dien Bien, and Ho Chi Minh City.

  Hanoi exhibition highlights Dien Bien Phu Victory (Thursday, April 25,2024)

The Vietnam Military History Museum in Hanoi is hosting a photo exhibition on the Dien Bien Phu battle to mark the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954-2024).

  Khanh Hoa to host 1st international jazz festival (Wednesday, April 17,2024)

The south-central province of Khanh Hoa will host the first international jazz festival in Nha Trang city from April 27 to May 1.

  Vietnam book, reading culture day to feature numerous activities (Wednesday, April 17,2024)

The 3rd Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day will kick off at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi on April 17, and be broadcast live on the Hanoi Radio and Television Station.

  Vietnamese taekwondo athletes welcomed ahead of Olympic Games Paris (Wednesday, April 17,2024)

Mayor of the French city of Bagneux Hélène Amiable hosted a local reception on April 15 for a delegation of eight young Vietnamese taekwondo athletes currently under training until April 16.

  Sun Group's journey helps promote Da Nang's culinary essence globally (Wednesday, April 17,2024)

Following Hanoi and HCM City, Da Nang will be the third city to be awarded the "rising star" status by the Michelin Guide, with the partnership of Sun Group as the destination partner.

  CNN names Vietnamese dumpling among world’s tastiest (Wednesday, April 17,2024)

Banh bot loc (Vietnamese tapioca dumpling), a specialty originating from the former imperial capital of Hue, has been selected as one of the world’s 35 tastiest dumplings by CNN.

  Rice cake cooking contest thrills visitors to Hung Kings Temple Festival (Tuesday, April 16,2024)

A cooking contest spotlighting Vietnam’s traditional rice cakes has stirred excitement in Phu Tho as part of the northern province’s ongoing signature Hung Kings Temple Festival.