Two films with Singapore participation will be take part in Venice Film Festival 2024, set to run from August 28 to September 7. Vietnamese-language horror-comedy Don’t Cry, Butterfly has been selected for the Critics’s Week section of the 2024 Venice Film Festival. — Photo MOMO FILM CO SINGAPORE — Two films …
Read More »Lotus, a good ingredient to cook many tasty great dishes
In the ancient imperial city of Huế, rice lotus and porridge of lotus seeds wrapped in longan, were a favoured offering as a special dish to the Kings. Thu Hà Lotus has been playing an important role in Việt Nam’s cultural spirituality, but the lotus’ flowers, seeds and roots can …
Read More »HCM City Free Walking Tour opens
Starting from July 22, both domestic and international tourists visiting HCM City can register for the HCM City Free Walking Tour to explore the city’s iconic destinations on foot. The Free Walking Tour allows visitors to explore HCM City’s iconic sites on foot. — Photo tuoitre.vn HCM CITY — Starting …
Read More »Party General Secretary devotes his life to cultural development
Throughout his life and career, General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng always paid special attention and dedication to the cause of building and developing the national culture. Throughout his life and career, Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng paid special attention and was dedicated wholeheartedly, to the cause of building and …
Read More »Vietnamese translated works win British literary prize
Two titles translated from Vietnamese have been announced as winners of PEN Translates, a prestigious literary prize that honours the best translations of literary works from around the world published in the English language. The English versions of Biên Sử Nước (Water: A Chronicle) by Nguyễn Ngọc Tư and Thang …
Read More »Israeli students learn about Việt Nam’s history, development
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel, in collaboration with the Israel – Việt Nam Friendship Association and the Open University of Israel, on July 21 organised an online talk on the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Việt Nam (July 21, 1954 – 2024), the …
Read More »Khánh Hoà relaunches souvenir design contest
The coastal province of Khánh Hoà is encouraging people working and living in Việt Nam to take part in its souvenir design contest. CHĂM HERITAGE: Ponagar Temple Tower, a Chăm architectural complex of temples and towers built in the mid-eighth century, is one of the most visited destinations in Khánh …
Read More »Party General Secretary dedicated his life to cultural development
Throughout his life and career, General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng always paid special attention and dedication to the cause of building and developing the national culture. Throughout his life and career, Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng paid special attention and was dedicated wholeheartedly, to the cause of building and …
Read More »Record high 17.77 million tourists visited Japan in 1st half of 2024
The record numbers are seen against a backdrop of a sense that a trip to Japan is not as expensive due to the depreciation of the yen. In this file photo, foreign tourists are seen in Osaka City in May. The amount spent by tourists in Japan also hit …
Read More »Overseas artist recalls unforgettable memory with Party leader Nguyễn Phú Trọng
Photographer Vũ Kim Thanh, currently Deputy Director of the Vietnamese Family Partnership (VFP), a London-based charity that aims to bring Vietnamese community together, said he was shocked and deeply sad upon hearing the news on the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng. Vũ Kim Thanh (centre) and his wife pose …
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