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Exhibition shows Hanoi street vendors from a bygone era

Exhibition shows Hanoi street vendors from a bygone era

Black and white photos by French photographers of street vendors in Hanoi in the mid-20th century offer a glimpse into a lifestyle whose vestiges were to be seen until recently.
Thousands perform traditional folk dance to mark UNESCO recognition

Thousands perform traditional folk dance to mark UNESCO recognition

Over 2,000 Thai people performed their unique Xoe dance at a Saturday ceremony held in Yen Bai to receive UNESCO recognition of the art form as a world cultural heritage.
September 25, 2022 | 03:26 am PT
Singer permitted to perform live from home balcony

Singer permitted to perform live from home balcony

After being fined for failing to apply in advance for a permit to sing live from his own balcony, singer Tuan Hung has been officially authorized to do so again.
September 24, 2022 | 01:21 am PT
Lacquer paintings capture Vietnam's rural landscape

Lacquer paintings capture Vietnam's rural landscape

A variety of rural Vietnamese landscapes are vividly portrayed in lacquer paintings by late painter Le Quoc Loc (1918-1987), an alumnus of the Indochina College of Fine Arts.
September 23, 2022 | 04:53 pm PT
Vietnamese entry to compete for top honors at Tokyo International Film Festival

Vietnamese entry to compete for top honors at Tokyo International Film Festival

"Glorious Ashes" by Bui Thac Chuyen has become the first Vietnamese film to enter the main Competition section at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
September 22, 2022 | 03:08 am PT
American DJ set to perform in HCMC

American DJ set to perform in HCMC

DJ KSHMR, one of the world's top EDM artists, will bring his biggest hits to a free outdoor concert "Refresh Your Music" in Ho Chi Minh City this Friday.
September 21, 2022 | 06:21 pm PT
Artists cash in on music royalties

Artists cash in on music royalties

Musicians say they can now make a living from their art thanks to better copyright protection and royalties.
September 21, 2022 | 02:30 am PT
Old Vietnamese statues up for international auction

Old Vietnamese statues up for international auction

Auction house Aguttes announced it would accept bids for three 17-19th century Buddha statues from Vietnam on Oct. 3.
September 19, 2022 | 05:13 pm PT
Japanese woman demands apology from producer of Trinh Cong Son biopic

Japanese woman demands apology from producer of Trinh Cong Son biopic

Michiko Yoshii, Trinh Cong Son's Japanese muse, wants the production company that made the movie "Em Va Trinh" to apologize for inappropriately depicting her private life.
September 15, 2022 | 11:55 pm PT
Vietnamese film by American director wins nation’s most prestigious award

Vietnamese film by American director wins nation’s most prestigious award

“Dem Toi Ruc Ro” (The Brilliant Darkness), a movie on domestic violence by American director Aaron Toronto has won the "Canh Dieu Vang" (Golden Kite Award).
September 14, 2022 | 06:03 am PT
Vietnamese film in running for top prize at European festival

Vietnamese film in running for top prize at European festival

Vietnamese action flick "578 Magnum" has been selected to compete in the Grand Prix for the Best Film Awards at the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (POFF) in Estonia.
September 10, 2022 | 04:00 am PT
'Banh mi' among new words added to Merriam-Webster's dictionary

'Banh mi' among new words added to Merriam-Webster's dictionary

Merriam-Webster has added more than 370 new words to its dictionary this month, including the world-famous Vietnamese sandwich banh mi.
September 9, 2022 | 05:13 am PT
Singer fined $530 for balcony concert

Singer fined $530 for balcony concert

Singer Tuan Hung was fined VND12.5 million ($530) for holding a balcony concert without official permission, creating loud noise on a walking street in Hanoi.
September 9, 2022 | 01:48 am PT
Vietnamese painter holds solo exhibition in France

Vietnamese painter holds solo exhibition in France

More than 30 oil paintings by Thuy Nguyen will be displayed in France at a solo exhibition called "Floating In The Nothingness" from September 24 to December 31.
September 7, 2022 | 10:22 pm PT
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