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Painting on stones: Hanoi artist’s unique skill

Nguyen Trung Kien, who has taken a gap year to indulge his passion for painting, turns stones into works of art.

Photo in Vietnam not staged, Malaysian prize-winning lensman asserts

Edwin Ong Wee Kee has asserted that his $120,000 prize winning photo was taken spontaneously in Vietnam.

Theater director wins piracy suit against entertainment company, compensation

A court has ruled that award-winning water stage musical Tinh Hoa Bac Bo (The Quintessence of ...

March 20, 2019 | 09:14 pm GMT+7

$120,000 Grand Prize winning photo captures controversy

The photographer’s claim of having stumbled upon a moment unplanned has failed to stand up to ...

March 20, 2019 | 12:33 pm GMT+7

HCMC theaters give up the ghost as modern entertainment takes over

The theaters in Vietnam’s biggest city are either closing down or dying a slow death, and music and ...

March 19, 2019 | 02:28 pm GMT+7

Photo of Vietnamese ethnic minority woman, children wins prestigious international award

The Grand Prize at the Hamdan International Photography Award in Dubai this year has been won by a ...

March 19, 2019 | 09:45 am GMT+7

Hanoi to enjoy first ever Singapore festival

A festival celebrating Singaporean culture, including its vibrant art scene and culinary variety, ...

March 18, 2019 | 10:03 am GMT+7

Pianist Dang Thai Son to perform in HCMC this August

Renowned Vietnamese pianist Dang Thai Son will perform a Beethoven concerto with orchestra in Ho ...

March 17, 2019 | 12:52 pm GMT+7

Saigon celebrates international French cuisine fest again

Chefs from 51 restaurants will participate in French cuisine festival Goût de France this month.

March 16, 2019 | 10:44 am GMT+7

Vietnamese kids synchronously move Asia’s Got Talent audience

Vietnamese boy-girl duo Once Upon A Time perfectly executed an intricately choreographed piece to ...

March 16, 2019 | 08:29 am GMT+7

TV channels give up on Vietnamese serials, foreign films rule the roost

Vietnamese TV channels are broadcasting fewer and fewer locally made serials as foreign films ...

March 15, 2019 | 11:16 am GMT+7

Vietnamese pop singer strikes gold with silver jubilee US concert

Thanh Thao performed her first love U.S. concert with a bevy of male singers in front of 1,500 fans.

March 14, 2019 | 03:40 pm GMT+7

Grammy winning conductor performs in Hanoi this weekend

Grammy winner Jeff von der Schmidt will conduct multimedia music pieces in a Hanoi concert called ...

March 14, 2019 | 01:18 pm GMT+7

Theater director takes entertainment firm to court in IP row

Viet Tu, a renowned Vietnamese director, says an award-winning theater spectacle has poached his ...

March 13, 2019 | 05:35 pm GMT+7

Vietnamese-American actor to play villain in new action-filled TV series

Dustin Nguyen will play villain in Warrior, a television series based on an original concept by the ...

March 13, 2019 | 02:12 pm GMT+7

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A photographer exposes Vietnam's ugly underbelly - marine pollution

Nguyen Viet Hung drove across the length and the breadth of the country's coast to document plastic ...
Vietnam is the 94th happiest country in the world

Vietnam ranks 94 out of 156 countries in terms of happiness, compared to the 95th last year, said a ...

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British pop star shines in Cong Tri outfits on world tour

British pop star Rita Ora is wearing two outfits of Vietnamese designer Cong Tri during her 3-month ...
Saigon bubble tea shop goes to hell

It’s Halloween everyday at a macabre-themed bubble tea shop in Saigon, horror fans like it.

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Passionate teacher recycles bicycles for poor students

Huynh Quang Son has recycled old, unused bicycles to motivate poor students to attend school.
Hanoi’s Train Street a source of endless fascination

Foreigners never fail to be amazed when spending time on Hanoi's Train Street because the ...