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Singer Tuan Hung returns from shock show cancellation

 Singer Tuấn Hưng will perform during a fashion show on October 14 at the National Convention Centre in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese contestant wins Miss Earth costume round

 Nguyen Phuong Khanh, representing Vietnam at the Miss Earth contest, has won gold for the Asia & Oceania region in the national costume round on October 11 in Manila, the Philippines.

Film on “cai luong” to compete in Tokyo International Film Festival

 Movie star and producer Ngo Thanh Van’s latest film, Song Lang (The Tap Box), will compete in the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018 (TIFF).

Mottainai Festival opens in Hanoi

 A running race around Hoan Kiem Lake kicked off the 6th Mottainai Festival on the morning of October 13 with the participation of representatives from the Vietnam Women’s Association and the Japanese Embassy in Hanoi.

Shan Tuyet tea –a journey from "cloud paradise" to Hanoi’s streets

  In the world of tea lovers, there are people who own thousands of teapots but they are still not yet satisfied. But in the world of tea, the top of the elaboration and complexity is the simplicity.

Art exhibition shines pollution effects on human

 Twenty eight oil paintings featuring the artist’s anxiety about the air pollution and its impact on the human body are on showcase in Hanoi.

Vietnamese contestant's portrait at Miss Grand Int'l receives 4,000 likes

The organizing board of the Miss Grand International pageant has launched a vote for portraits of this year’s contestants, the top 9 photos which receive the most likes and shares will be announced later.

Vietnam has six more national intangible cultural heritages

 Vietnam has added six more cultural icons to the list of national intangible cultural heritages under a recent decision by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

National Magic Festival 2018 to open in HCM City

 The third National Magic Festival 2018 will open in HCM City on October 13.

Int'l festival highlights essence of puppetry

 The unique and artistic puppetry of many countries are being on show at the 5th International Puppetry Festival in Hanoi.

Craft village exhibition held Hanoi

 Hanoi’s craft streets and villages are featured at a photo exhibition being held at the Temple of Literature.

German band Isolation Berlin to perform in Vietnam

 As part of their Southeast Asia tour, German band Isolation Berlin will perform at several venues in major cities of Vietnam from November 1 to November 10.

Nguyen Thanh speaks out about environmental issues via “The Mask”

 Painter Nguyen Thanh will hold an exhibition reflecting environmental issues titled “The Mask” at VICAS Art Studio in Hanoi from October 11 to November 4.

Cham people celebrate Kate Festival

 Thousands of Cham people in Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan gathered at temples and towers on October 9, to celebrate the traditional festival of Kate, which is already included in the national intangible heritage list.

Photos of Hanoi's Liberation Day in 1954

Hundreds of photos of celebrations across the capital city of the glorious victory on October 10, 1954 are on display at Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi to mark the 64th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day.

Concert ‘Autumn Bamboo’ to delight Hanoian audiences

 Music lovers will have the opportunity to enjoy a classic concert entitled ‘Tre Mua Thu’ (Autumn Bamboo) at the L'Espace French Cultural Centre in Hanoi, on October 19 and 20 at 8pm.

Talented flutist brings Vietnamese music to international concerts

 Born into a family of musicians, Le Thu Huong took to the flute at a very young age.

Ox racing festival stirs an air of excitement in An Giang

 Tens of thousands of An Giang province locals and visitors flocked to Tho Mit pagoda in Vinh Trung commune, Tinh Bien district for the opening ceremony of the annual Bay Nui (Seven Mountains) Ox Race.

Hoi An hosts RoK Cultural Days 2018

 The Republic of Korea (RoK) Cultural Days will take place in Hoi An City on October 12-13, said the municipal Culture and Sports Centre on October 8.

Tra Nguyen to play Gershwin in Saigon

 Celebrity pianist Tra Nguyen will star with the HCMC Orchestra in a concert at the Saigon Opera House on October 19 featuring three works and culminating in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Sheherazade.