Entertainment

Hà Nội International Martial Arts Festival opens in glittering ceremony

Saturday, Aug 08, 2026

The inaugural Hà Nội International Martial Arts Festival, the largest of its kind ever held in the capital city, opened spectacularly on August 7, featuring thousands of artists, martial artists and kungfu lovers in Hà Nội.

News

International co-operation to enhance competitiveness in human resources

Friday, May 22, 2026

International co-operation in education is creating opportunities for Việt Nam as a whole and particularly for HCM City to access global knowledge, enhance the quality of education, and improve competitiveness in human resources. Educational partnerships have been vital in enhancing the...

Food

Tofu memories from childhood to bia hơi tables

Tuesday, Mar 10, 2026

From a childhood nickname to bia hơi tables in Hà Nội, one writer’s lifelong love of tofu celebrates its versatility, humble origins and enduring place in Vietnamese kitchens.

Life & Style

2,000-year-old traditional noodle dish will never be forgotten

Tuesday, Mar 03, 2026

Bún xào cần (stir-fried rice vermicelli and water celery) is a simple but delicious dish with a secret to making the noodles. It was much loved by the ancient Cổ Loa people and has been made in the suburbs of Hà Nội...

Life & Style

Gathering honours knowledge, culture, community spirit of OVs in Australia

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

Addressing the gathering that drew more than 300 guests, Vietnamese Consul General in Sydney Nguyễn Thanh Tùng highlighted contributions of the Vietnamese community in Australia, particularly intellectuals and professionals, to the host society as well as cooperation between the two...

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Quảng Ninh establishes Cô Tô – Trần Island marine conservation area

Thursday, Dec 04, 2025

Covering a total area of 18,414 hectares, the conservation area includes 13,230 hectares of functional zones (strictly protected zone, ecological restoration zone, and service-administration zone) and 5,184 hectares of buffer zone.

Life & Style

Việt Nam becomes leading growth market for Norwegian king crab in Asia

Friday, Nov 28, 2025

According to the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC), Việt Nam now accounts for 27 per cent of all Norwegian King Crab exports to Asia, with an estimated volume of 110 metric tonnes in 2024. This puts the country ahead of long-established...

Adventure

Pú Tó Cọ: A journey to discover Điện Biên Phủ from above

Friday, Nov 21, 2025

With its majestic landscapes and rich cultural stories, imbued with identity, Pú Tó Cọ is fast becoming a captivating destination for travellers exploring Điện Biên.

Life & Style

Pú Tó Cọ: A journey to discover Điện Biên Phủ from above

Thursday, Nov 13, 2025

With its majestic landscapes and rich cultural stories, imbued with identity, Pú Tó Cọ is fast becoming a captivating destination for travellers exploring Điện Biên.

Event

Vietnamese excellence celebrated at UK awards gala

Monday, Nov 10, 2025

Attracting nearly 200 distinguished guests from across the globe, the prestigious event was not only an awards ceremony, but also a celebration of culture, knowledge, and compassion.

Life & Style

Cultural event held in Quảng Ninh to strengthen Việt Nam – EU connection

Saturday, Nov 08, 2025

The event aimed to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between Quảng Ninh province, other Vietnamese localities, the EU Delegation, and European embassies in Hà Nội, contributing to the comprehensive partnership and cooperation that is moving towards a higher level of...

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.

Life & Style

Điện Biên Province, Thai localities boost investment and tourism cooperation

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025

The northwestern province of Điện Biên has identified international cooperation, including with localities in Thailand, as a key orientation to effectively capitalise on its potential and advantages, and to develop tourism into a spearhead economic sector.

Life & Style

North star rises as Điện Biên Festival lights up the highlands

Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025

The event is part of a tourism development co-operation programme between eight expanded northwest provinces and Ho Chi Minh City. It is a major highlight of 2025, playing a key role in connecting and exchanging tourism markets while promoting the...

Life & Style

Guinness world record given to Vietnamese lacquer painting

Friday, Sep 05, 2025

The lacquer painting entitled President Hồ reading the Declaration of Independence by young artist Chu Nhật Quang is recognised a Guinness world record of a largest size painting recorgnised on September 4 in Hà Nội.