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Women artists show their colours
As local residents prepare to welcome in the Year of the Dog, members of the city's Female Artists' Club have organised an exhibition entitled Sac Mau Cuoc Song (Colours of Life) at the Blue Space Gallery. -
Vietnamese Tet 2006" to feature traditional countryside culture
"Vietnamese Tet 2006," a specially cultural-commercial event featuring market days in the countryside will be held at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi from January 19-25. -
American reporters to make film on Vietnamese Tet
Nearly 20 TV reporters and photographers from the United States will make a film and take photographs of traditional culture of Vietnam during the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dog. -
Old woman Y Kyih and ‘treasure of gongs’
Eighty-two-year-old woman Y Kyih of Ro Ngao ethnic group now owns the most number of gongs in Kon Tum Central Highlands province. As she is now getting older and living alone, it is necessary to give more care and protection to her and to her collection of gongs. -
Vietnam looks back at year’s top 10 cultural events
The Ministry of Culture and Information announced Thursday the list of Vietnam’s 10 most significant cultural events this year. -
Vietnam Women's Team won Gold medal at the Asian Team Chess Championship
Viet Nam bagged one gold and one silver at the Asian Team Chess Championship in Isfahan, Iran on Dec. 27. -
Over 1 million more women join Viet Nam Women's Union
More than 1 million women joined the Viet Nam Women's Union (VWU) in 2005, increasing the union's membership to over 13 million. -
Vietnam’s Bride of Silence awarded at Indian film fest
Vietnamese film Bride of Silence (Hat Mua Roi Bao Lau) has won the Best New Director award at the 10th International Film Festival in Kerala (IFFK), India -
Vietnam wants traditional music to be made global cultural icon
Vietnam wants UNESCO to recognize quan ho, a traditional music form, as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. -
Vietnamese opera welcomed in France
The opera ‘Drought and Rain,’ Part Two, by choreographer Ea Sola Thuy, a French woman of Vietnamese origin, won the applause of ballet lovers in France when it was performed recently at the Paris Opera House in November. -
Vietnam ranks third as 23rd SEA Games closes
The 23rd SEA Games closed after nine days of competition in Metro Manila, the Philippines, on December 5 with a simple and pleasant ceremony at the Quirino Grand Stand -
Brave women’s team complete a gold medal hat-trick
A winner by Van Thi Thanh from a spot kick earned Vietnamese women’s football the third consecutive SEA Games gold medal. It was a sweet result for brave efforts of the Vietnamese players. -
Vietnamese women's football team wins gold medal at 23rd SEA Games
The Vietnamese women's football team won 1-0 in the final match against Myanmar at the 23rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines on December 3. -
Viet Nam is one of the most beautiful and attractive landscapes of the world for tourism.
“Viet Nam is one of the most beautiful and attractive landscapes of the world for tourism, especially in the Northern mountainous areas” -
Awards given to photos on education
Awards were given to winners of the photo contest on education on November 15 at Vietnam Centre for Culture and Art Exhibition, Hanoi. -
Against the stigma
In her youth she was an aspiring writer, but life’s path has led her to Ca tru. She now performs and works to revive and preserve the musical performance. -
Vietnam’s culture night in South Africa wows audience
Vietnamese artists performed a “wonderful show” to audience attending the Vietnamese culture night in Pretoria, South Africa, on the night of November 11. -
Phương breaks own pole vault record
Pole-vaulter Lê Thị Phương broke her own record in the women's pole-vault on the opening day of the National Athletics Championships at Hà Nội's Mỹ Đình Stadium on october 18. -
Hằng break regional record at national meet.
Trương Thanh Hằng set a new Southeast Asian record in the women's l,500m at the National Athlet- ics Championships in Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hà Nội. -
Piano prodigy makes City debut
Vietnamese Australian pianist Nguyen Van Anh is making her first visit to Vietnam, her parents’ homeland and the site of her upcoming Ho Chi Minh City performance. -
Thanh Tan wins gold medal at National Cycling Champs
Female cyclist Hoang Thi Thanh Tan of Agifish An Giang team won gold medal in the long-road category at the on-going 2005 National Cycling Championships, clocking in two hours, 27 minutes and 54 seconds. -
Female footballers head for training in Taiwan
The Vietnamese national female football team today set off for two-weeks of training in Taiwan to prepare for SEA Games 23, reported coach Mai Duc Chung -
Kuwaiti woman painter – writer exhibits paintings
A unique and impressive exhibition of paintings by Thuraya Al Aqsami, a Kuwaiti woman painter and writer, opened in Hanoi on November 4