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Weaving pride: How the Gie Trieng keep their heritage alive

In Nam Giang’s highlands, the Gie Trieng people preserve their identity through age-old crafts, from handwoven skirts to symbolic wedding baskets.

Russian Film Week 2025 offers free movie screenings in Hanoi

Russian Film Week in Hanoi will screen five acclaimed movies for free from June 26 to 28.

Vietnam’s Ky Duyen outpaced in Supra Model event

Despite a standout appearance, Vietnam's Vo Cao Ky Duyen failed to place in the Supra Model round of Miss Supranational 2025, marking her fourth consecutive miss in sub-contests.

Vietnamese artist launches gallery with NFT-authenticated painting

Kim Duc opens Lotus Art Gallery with one iconic lotus-themed work, rich in Buddhist symbolism.

Park Sung Woong confirmed for Da Nang Asian Film Festival 2025

The Korean star of The Dude in Me joins Ji Chang Wook and Moon So Ri at DANAFF III.

Miss Earth Vietnam semis sparkle with recycled outfits & swimwear confidence

Contestants at Miss Earth Vietnam 2025 turned recycled materials into fashion statements.

Vietnamese horror ‘Ut Lan’ debuts at No. 1 with $785,000 haul

Despite leading in ticket sales, the supernatural thriller 'Ut Lan' draws only modest earnings in its debut.

Opera legends to grace Hanoi’s Ho Guom Opera House

Three global opera stars will perform in The Light of Melody, a landmark musical event in Hanoi.

Ha Giang’s living traditions now total 30 national heritages

From conical hats to wedding songs, ethnic heritages continue to thrive in Ha Giang.

Vietnamese culture takes centre stage in Korean city

The 2025 Vietnam Culture Week officially opened on June 20 in Pyeongtaek, 70km southwest of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Seoul capital, marking the first time the city has hosted a cultural event dedicated solely to Vietnam.

Vietnam becomes irresistible destination for global filmmakers

Vietnam’s cinematic appeal lies in its diverse settings, from terraced mountains and limestone karsts to bustling markets and ancient towns. Its mix of ethnic vibes, buzzing street life, and old traditions gives directors a goldmine for storytelling.

Vietnam’s illustrated history launches Vietnamese-Japanese edition

Bilingual release brings Vietnam’s rich past to Japanese readers and young expats.

Miss Universe Vietnam 2025: Meet the crown favorites

With remarkable achievements and stunning charisma, ten finalists are poised to deliver an exciting showdown on June 21.

Hanoi hotels sell out ahead of G-Dragon’s concert on June 21

The arrival of G-Dragon, along with several other renowned artists, is drawing a large influx of domestic and international visitors to Hanoi for a major event on June 21.

Korean cinema icon Moon So Ri returns to Da Nang for DANAFF

Alongside actor Ji Chang Wook of "The Empress Ki", actress Moon So Ri, known for her role in When Life Gives You Tangerines, has confirmed her return to DANAFF III, accompanied by her husband, director Jang Joon Hwan.

Vietnam issues first-ever postage stamps promoting voluntary blood donation

In Vietnam, the voluntary blood donation movement was first launched on January 24, 1994. In 2008, the Prime Minister established the National Steering Committee for Voluntary Blood Donation.

Ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" to premiere in Vietnam

For the first time, Vietnamese audiences will have the opportunity to experience the ballet masterpiece "Don Quixote" in its original version by renowned choreographer Marius Petipa.

Wolfoo returns to theaters with thrilling three realms race

The beloved animated character Wolfoo, adored by Vietnamese children and millions of young viewers worldwide, will make his cinematic return this July in Wolfoo and the Three Realms Race.

Canada and Sri Lanka win global fitness supermodel titles in Vietnam

An international beauty and fitness event was held for the first time in Binh Dinh, where Rincon Mildred Esmith from Canada and Kurukulasuriyage Vishmitha Divyaja Perera from Sri Lanka were crowned Miss and Mister Fitness Super Model World 2025.

Organizers address drama over Miss Universe Vietnam 2025 contestant exit

The organizing board affirms respect for contestant choices and urges kindness from the public.