Life & Style

Laos cultural week celebrates Việt Nam friendship

Sunday, Oct 05, 2025

According to the International Cooperation Department of MCST, the event honours the long-standing friendship and cultural exchange between Việt Nam and Laos. It also serves as a bridge to enhance mutual understanding between the people of the two countries and...

Event

Cuisine brings Việt Nam and Greece closer

Thursday, Oct 02, 2025

Festival-goers enjoyed Việt Nam''s signature fried spring rolls and prawn crackers while also watching live demonstrations of how the spring rolls are made.

Event

Paris Fashion Air Vietnamese designers to the runway

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025

With its extensive network of industry insiders, Paris Fashion Air will present the season’s most exciting shows, performances and installations, making it a must-see event for anyone interested in the latest trends and styles.

Drink

Vietnamese coffee wins over French consumers

Monday, Sep 29, 2025

Amid global trends such as cold coffee drinks like the Espresso tonic, Vietnamese coffee has proved its enduring allure.

Life & Style

Exhibition honours President Hồ Chí Minh as founder of Việt Nam–Russia friendship

Thursday, Sep 11, 2025

An exhibition themed “President Hồ Chí Minh – the founder of Việt Nam –Russia friendship” opened on September 10 at the Hồ Chí Minh Institute in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Event

Cultural bridge connects Việt Nam with Sri Lanka

Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025

Ambassador Trịnh Thị Tâm highlighted that Việt Nam and Sri Lanka share a longstanding traditional friendship nurtured by similarities in history, culture, and religion. She stressed that cultural exchanges serve as a bridge bringing the people of the two countries...

First transboundary natural world heritage site a vivid testament to the effective and mutual cooperation between Laos and Việt Nam: Ambassador

Wednesday, Aug 20, 2025

Việt Nam News'' reporter Lương Hương speaks to Lao Ambassador in Việt Nam, Khamphao Ernthavanh, about the significances of the recognition and future measures to protect the heritage. 

Life & Style

Book launched to honour Agent Orange victims, inspire empathy

Tuesday, Aug 12, 2025

The Centre for Environmental Community Communication on August 10 in HCM City launched a book called "Chia sẻ và Tỉnh thức" (Sharing and Awakening) that harnesses the expressive power of visual art to honour Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victims and inspire compassion.

Event

Việt Nam's cultural festival heats up Russian capital

Tuesday, Aug 05, 2025

Bulat Nurmukhanov, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow Tourism Committee, remarked that during the 10-day event, visitors could fully experience the essence of Việt Nam without ever leaving the city.

Event

Việt Nam Culture Day helps strengthen cultural bonds

Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025

The highlight of the event was a concert by artists from the Việt Nam National Academy of Music, featuring traditional Vietnamese instruments such as đàn bầu (monochord zither), t’rưng (a traditional bamboo xylophone used by the Gia Rai and Bà Nà ethnic groups...

Life & Style

Circus performance to pay tribute to national heroes

Sunday, Jul 20, 2025

The spirit of Trường Sơn trail ex-soldiers and the national liberation cause will be depicted through the programme.

Event

Moscow to host Việt Nam Culture Festival for first time

Saturday, Jul 19, 2025

Festival-goers will be treated to performances of Vietnamese water puppetry, enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and take part in creative cooking workshops. There will be a special art programme which features performances by artists from both countries, showcasing the sounds of...

People

Phật Tích Pagoda – cultural anchor for Vietnamese in Laos

Friday, Jun 27, 2025

More than just a spiritual sanctuary, the pagoda plays a vital role in preserving the Vietnamese language and fostering cultural identity among generations of overseas Vietnamese growing up far from their ancestral homeland.

Life & Style

Photo exhibition depicts environmental challenges in Southeast Asia

Thursday, Jun 26, 2025

The exhibition features works by 12 professional and amateur photographers from Laos, Việt Nam, Cambodia, and Thailand. The photos, taken between April and October 2023, offer an authentic look at the effects of climate change.

Heritage

Huế, Japan’s Nara prefecture cooperate to promote cultural heritage values

Thursday, Jun 05, 2025

As of June 2025, there had been 20 foreign direct investment projects from Japan to Huế with a total registered capital of more than US$247 million.