Life & Style

Việt Nam-Cuba special friendship comes alive in downtown exhibition

Friday, Dec 05, 2025

The faithful friendship, close cooperation across many fields and deep people-to-people ties between Việt Nam and Cuba are highlighted in an exhibition titled Nghĩa Tình Thủy Chung (Everlasting Friendship) at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hà Nội.

Entertainment

Book detaling historic development of relations between Việt Nam–Cuba launched in Hà Nội

Thursday, Nov 13, 2025

The book, entitled "65 Years of Fostering the Exemplary and Loyal Friendship between Việt Nam and Cuba", was jointly compiled and published by the Sư Thật (Truth) National Political Publishing House and the Embassy of Cuba in Việt Nam.

Event

Cuba–Việt Nam friendship through Italian eyes

Friday, Nov 07, 2025

The book features Fidel Castro’s speech delivered at the Central University of Venezuela on February 3, 1999, during the inauguration of President Hugo Chavez. Anteo Edizioni, which has also published Italian editions of works by President Hồ Chí Minh and...

Event

Havana photo exhibition highlights Việt Nam – Cuba relations

Thursday, Oct 23, 2025

Việt Nam and Cuba officially established diplomatic relations on December 2, 1960. Over the past 65 years, their traditional solidarity, special friendship, and comprehensive cooperation have been continuously strengthened through exchanges of all-level delegations, collaboration in economy, trade, investment, tourism,...

Life & Style

Cuban children’s art troupe to perform in Hà Nội

Thursday, Aug 21, 2025

Founded in 1990 by director Carlos Alberto ''Tin'' Cremata, La Colmenita has toured over 25 countries, bringing messages of peace to many renowned stages around the world.

Life & Style

Vietnamese culture introduced at Havana book fair

Monday, Feb 17, 2025

The fair offers book lovers more than 2.4 million printed books and 1,200 new literary works in digital format.

Dining

La Casa del Mojito: Cuban charm in the City

Tuesday, Dec 06, 2016

Order a mojito, take a salsa class and try Ropa Vieja (old clothes) beef at La Casa del Mojito. Viet Nam News samples the fare. 

Sports

VN, Cuba sign sport co-operation deal

Saturday, Nov 21, 2015

Viet Nam and Cuba have committed to promoting technical co-operation in sport by exchanging coaches and specialists as well as sharing training materials.

News

Poster contest honours ties between Viet Nam, Cuba

Saturday, Sep 12, 2015

A poster contest to celebrate the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relation between Viet Nam and Cuba in conjunction with the Cuban Revolution''s 57th anniversary has been launched on Thursday.

News

Essay, quiz contest starts on ties between Viet Nam, Cuba

Saturday, Aug 22, 2015

An essay and quiz contest on Cuba has just been launched for all Vietnamese people to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

News

Smile

Monday, Nov 17, 2014

South Korean actress Han Ji-won carries a child with a cleft lip and palate at the Viet Nam-Cuba Hospital in Ha Noi yesterday.

News

President Ho translation republished

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

The famous Prison Diary written by late President Ho Chi Minh during the early 1940s was recently republished in Spanish by the Coleccion Sur de Ediones Union publishing house in Cuba.

News

Musical celebration brings Latin flavour to Ha Noi

Thursday, Dec 13, 2012

Latin music lovers in Ha Noi are in luck, as tonight they soak in the unique atmosphere of the genre in the capital.The city''s fourth Latin Music Night will attract musicians and fans from Latin American countries and Viet Nam and they...

Sports

Chess star to play in UAE

Wednesday, Nov 14, 2012

Super Grandmaster Le Quang Liem will take part in the Fujairah International Chess Championship, which kicks off today in the UAE.

News

International students sing to praise President Ho

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

More than 30 international students shared the stage with Vietnamese students to praise President Ho Chi Minh during a concert in Ha Noi last night.