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Local boxing coach to vie for Mister International 2023 title

Vietnamese contestant Pham Minh Quyen, a boxing coach, will compete at the Mister International 2023 male pageant which is set to take place in Thailand from September 8 to 18.

Beautiful antiques of four dynasties at HCM City exhibition

Many precious antiques from the Ly, Tran, Le, and Nguyen dynasties are being displayed on a large scale for the first time at the Ho Chi Minh City History Museum.

14-year-old student to represent Vietnam at Miss Eco Teen International 2023

Anna Hoang, 14, is set to compete at the Miss Eco Teen International 2023 pageant which is scheduled to take place this October in Egypt.

Renowned Japanese artist to introduce lacquer painting works in Hanoi

A lacquer painting exhibition titled “Moon” by talented Japanese artist Saeko Ando is set to be introduced to the public on September 8 at the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam.

HCM City to host culinary festival in October

More than 100 food pavilions will present 126 typical dishes from different regions and localities across the country at "The glory of Vietnamese culinary culture" festival that will take place on October 20-22 at the Independence Palace in HCM City.

French man donates rare books to Vietnam's museum

Among the valuable books and documents donated is a collection of articles by international journalists on the war in Vietnam.

Violinist Shlomo Mintz arrives in Vietnam for Sept. 8 concert

Violinist Shlomo Mintz is scheduled to arrive in Vietnam for a concert at the National Music Academy on September 8.

Man turns almond leaves into transparent conical hats

A man from the former imperial capital of Hue has given Vietnam’s cultural symbol, the conical hat, a twist by using almond leaves instead of palm leaves and making it transparent.

Cultural Festival of Ethnic Groups in Central Vietnam to take place next week

Organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in collaboration with Binh Dinh province, the festival will be hosted in Quy Nhơn City, attracting artisans, artists, performers, musicians, and athletes from 11 central provinces.

Museum of Saigon commandos opens to the public in HCM City

The Museum of Sài Gòn – Gia Định Liberation Army Commandos is officially open to the public in HCM City’s District 1.

“Things Everlasting 2023” concert leaves strong impression

The national concert “Things Everlasting 2023” organized by VietNamNet and IBgroup under the direction of the Ministry of Information and Communications took place at 2:00 p.m. on National Day September 2, 2023 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Vietnam-RoK festival slated for September 7-9

The Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) Festival will take place in the central city of Da Nang from September 7-9, according to the municipal Department of Foreign Affairs.

Female chef famous for her vegetarian meals

With her passion for vegetarian food, Nhung has dedicated her life to studying and creating recipes to make delicious, original dishes with a Vietnamese soul.

Creative vision turns sustainable material into high-end products

Thai Dang Tien's bamboo products business supports local residents to grow, take care of and harvest the bamboo while ensuring the safety of the environment.

HCM City to hold hot-air balloon show to celebrate National Day

Hot air balloon performances will be held on September 2 and 3 on Nguyen Thien Thanh street in Thu Thiem New Urban Area in Ho Chi Minh City’s Thu Duc city to celebrate the National Day (September 2).

Vietnamese specialties popular in Germany

Many Vietnamese opened eateries and restaurants in Germany; thus, Vietnamese specialties are easily found in this country and they are popular to locals.

Vietnam’s food map with 126 typical dishes to be unveiled in October

A food festival to honour Vietnamese culinary culture will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from October 20 – 22, during which Vietnam’s food map will be unveiled with a record of 126 delicious dishes.

Ho Chi Minh City to host large culinary festival for tourists

A food festival to honour Vietnamese culinary culture is set to be held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 - 22 in order to unveil Vietnam’s culinary map with a record of 126 delicious dishes from 63 provinces across the country.

Action, horror movies hit cinemas this national holiday

Vietnamese filmmakers are releasing new movies to entertain audiences during the National Day (September 2) holiday, which falls on September 1-4.

HCM City to celebrate National Day with festivities

HCM City will host two fireworks displays to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).