A set of stamps featuring famous waterfalls in Vietnam was launched by the Vietnam Post Corporation on August 15 aiming to promote the country’s scenic landscapes among the public. Dai Yem Waterfall in Son La province (Photo: VNA) The four 43x32mm stamps, designed by painter Nguyen Duc Lan, depict the waterfalls of Dai Yem in northern Son La province,...

An art exhibition is being held at Uzhgorod City Museum in Ukraine’s Zakarpattia Oblast to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Ukraine-Vietnam diplomatic ties. Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach speaks at the event's opening ceremony. (Photo: VNA) Speaking at the event’s opening ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach emphasised that the organisation of the exhibition shows...

On the evening of August 13, the People's Committee of Bac Son district coordinated with the People's Committee of Lang Son city to open the "Cultural Festival of Ethnic Minorities in Bac Son district" at Lua Walking Street, Lang Son city. A special welcome performance by artists and actors from Bac Son District Culture, Sports and Media Center Attending...

Huynh Nguyen Mai Phuong was crowned Miss World Vietnam 2022 after surpassing 36 competitors at the finale held at MerryLand Quy Nhon in the south-central province of Binh Dinh on August 12. Huynh Nguyen Mai Phuong was crowned Miss World Vietnam 2022 (Photo: VNA) The 22-year-old beauty from the southern province of Dong Nai became the owner of a...

Miss World 2021 Karolina Bielawska will be present at the finale of Miss World Vietnam 2022, scheduled to take place in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh, on August 12 evening. Miss World 2021 Karolina Bielawska (centre) speaks at the press meeting on August 11. (Photo: VNA) At a press meeting in Binh Dinh on August...

A Vietnamese cultural week was kicked off in Cambodia at a ceremony held in the capital Phnom Penh on August 10. At the ceremony (Photo: VNA) As part of the activities marking the 55th anniversary of Vietnam – Cambodia diplomatic relations, the event runs in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap until 14. Its opening ceremony featured songs and traditional...

A festival for children from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia began on August 10 in Ho Chi Minh City, hosted by the Central Committee of Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMYU). Children's representatives from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia take part in the ceremony of dove release pigeons to show the spirit of peace and solidarity. (Photo: VNA) The five-day...

Four Vietnamese artists will head to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for water puppetry shows in four cities to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the RoK. Vietnam's traditional water puppetry. (Photo: VNA) The group will stage a total of 20 shows, with each lasting for 50 minutes across the cities of Seoul, Gyungju,...

“Vietnamese cultural space” in Germany has contributed to preserving and promoting good values as well as a unified community, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Vu Quang Minh said at the 10th anniversary of the programme on August 7. At the event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of “Vietnamese cultural space" in Germany (Photo: VNA) Activities within the programme have...

The finale of Miss World Vietnam 2022 will take place at MerryLand Quy Nhon in Quy Nhon city, the south-central province of Binh Dinh, on August 12 with the competition of 38 beauties. Contestants at Miss World Vietnam 2022 (Photo: VNA) The final night will include Ao dai (traditional long dress), swimsuit, evening gown, and question-and-answer rounds. This year,...