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Miss Tourism runner-up Ha Trang heads for The Miss Globe in Albania

Do Ha Trang, first runner-up of the Miss Tourism Vietnam Global 2024 pageant, left Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport for Albania on September 28 to vie for a title at the Miss Globe 2024 contest.

Why do Vietnamese documentary films avoid topics about politicians?

Director, Meritorious Artist Trinh Quang Tung, deputy general director of the Central Documentary and Scientific Film Company, explained why there are very few documentary films about politicians.

Global icons painted on Ao Dais at Miss Cosmo 2024

In a dazzling fusion of culture and craftsmanship, renowned Vietnamese designer and artisan Trung Dinh has launched a spectacular ao dai collection titled "The Colours of Humanity."

Stage collapse at Miss Cosmo 2024: No serious damage, organizers confirm

Despite the stage collapse incident, the Miss Cosmo 2024 pageant will proceed as planned, with semifinals and finals scheduled for early October.

One-armed artist in Quang Nam creates stunning furniture from bamboo roots

A one-armed man in the central province of Quang Nam has amazed many by turning rugged, discarded bamboo roots into unique salon furniture sets, priced between $1,600 and $3,200.

Vietnam hosts first Miss Multicultural World beauty pageant

Vietnam is set to host the Miss Multicultural World beauty pageant for the first time, with aspiring candidates from different countries competing for the crown.

Attracting Hollywood: VN’s push for simpler film permits & fewer hurdles

Vietnam is emerging as a desirable destination for international film crews, but industry insiders emphasize that more needs to be done to reduce bureaucratic hurdles and offer better incentives for large-scale productions.

Hanoi cancels several events for 70th Liberation Day amid storm recovery

The 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital will see scaled-back celebrations, with several events canceled, as Hanoi prioritizes recovery efforts after Storm Yagi.

State-funded war film “Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano” to compete at Oscar

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has selected the film “Dao, Pho and Piano” (Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano) as its official nomination to compete in the best international feature film category at the 97th Academy Awards (Oscar).

Nguyen Manh Lan wins Mister Vietnam 2024

Actor and model Nguyen Manh Lan claimed victory at Mister Vietnam 2024, earning the chance to represent Vietnam at the Mister International competition.

Int'l Film Festival to take place in November

The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) will be held from November 7- 11.

International visitors captivated by "Hanoi Through My Eyes" photo exhibition

The 2024 "Hanoi Through My Eyes" photo exhibition, held at the Temple of Literature, displays 80 vibrant images capturing key moments and achievements of Hanoi over 70 years since liberation.

Hanoi’s glorious moments alive at virtual exhibition

Various documents and images spotlighting the struggle of the Hanoi people and army against the French colonists from the end of the 19th century to 1954 are being showcased at a 3D virtual exhibition recently opened in the capital city.

Hanoi reduces fireworks displays for 70th Liberation Anniversary from 30 to 1

Hanoi’s celebration of the 70th Liberation Anniversary will feature a single fireworks display in Hoan Kiem district, with the reduction aiming to assist regions affected by recent typhoon damage.

Designer admits over-the-top design made Xuan Hanh stand out at Miss Cosmo 2024

Vietnam’s representative, Xuan Hanh, dazzled in a grand Ao Dai at Miss Cosmo 2024, but designer Trung Dinh later confessed that the striking design might have overshadowed the other contestants.

700 women set ao dai record, supporting flood victims at Hanoi Festival

At Hanoi's Hoan Kiem Lake, over 700 women in traditional Ao Dai set a new record by forming the iconic Hanoi Flag Tower and Peace Symbol, while raising funds for flood victims.

Vo Cao Ky Duyen crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam Global 2024

Despite challenging weather, Vo Cao Ky Duyen was crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam Global 2024, securing her place to represent Vietnam at Miss Supranational 2025.

Vietnamese child prodigy Xeo Chu showcases art and handicrafts in Canada

Young artist Xeo Chu’s latest exhibition in Canada blends his contemporary floral paintings with traditional Vietnamese handicrafts, celebrating cultural exchange and artistic innovation.

Vietnamese designer takes center stage at Milan Spring/Summer 2025 Fashion Week

Phan Dang Hoang made a bold statement at Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2025 with a collection inspired by the elegance and strength of Vietnamese women from 100 years ago, blending traditional silk painting with modern aesthetics.

Park Bom inspires fans at Vietnam Concert press conference

After 10 years, Park Bom of 2NE1 returns to Vietnam, sharing her gratitude and inspiring fans with a message of perseverance at a press conference ahead of her concert.