The first Vietnamese newspapers were published in the early 20th century, bringing together writers, journalists, and intellectuals from across the country. Despite having a logical operation style, these publications were unable to join a cohesive organisation due to conflicting political preferences. On June 21, 1925 revolutionary leader Nguyễn Ái Quốc …
Read More »Veteran filmmaker sails new waters with photo book
Tiếng Gọi Đò (Ferry Boats Story) is the first photo book by cinematographer and People’s Artist Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn. — Photo courtesy of Omega Plus Company HÀ NỘI — Cinematographer and People’s Artist Nguyễn Hữu Tuấn has released his first photo book Tiếng Gọi Đò (Ferry Boats Story), which features photos of …
Read More »Exhibition encourages female competitions at SEA Games 31
Foreign visitors admire photos about Vietnamese female athletes being displayed at the “Aspiration to Shine” exhibition. VNS Photo Đoàn Tùng HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Women’s Museum is opening a photo exhibition themed “Aspiration to Shine” to promote and encourage Việt Nam’s female athletes to bring new triumphs to Vietnamese sports at the …
Read More »‘Moments of SEA Games 31’ photo contest opens for entries
DESPITE THE RAIN: The exciting atmosphere created by Vietnamese fans at the SEA Games 31. — Photo courtesy of tdtt.gov.vn HÀ NỘI — Khoảnh Khắc Sea Games 31 (Moments of the SEA Games 31), a photo contest aimed at capturing the best moments of the 31st Southeast Asian Games, has opened …
Read More »Vietnamese photographers win int’l food photography awards
“Anchovy Catching” by Nguyễn Ngọc Thiện. HÀ NỘI — Three Vietnamese photographers have won prizes at the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year, the world’s leading food photography competition. The Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year (South East Asia) Award is a new award category within the contest …
Read More »Việt Nam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2022 launched
‘Ở Nhà Tránh Dịch’ (Stay Home to Avoid the Pandemic) by photographer Lê Tuệ won the gold medal for the conceptual category in the Việt Nam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2020. — Photo courtesy of the artist HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2022, …
Read More »Photo of Long An grass harvesting wins international contest
HÀ NỘI — A photo of a person collecting grass in Long An Province has won first prize in the Portrait category of the 2021 Skypixel photography contest. The photo taken by photographer Nguyễn Hữu Bính in December last year captures the moment a farmer pulls a bunch of bàng grass across …
Read More »Việt Nam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2022 opens for entries
‘Ở Nhà Tránh Dịch’ (Stay Home to Avoid the Pandemic) by photographer Lê Tuệ from HCM City won the gold medal for conceptual category in the Việt Nam Art Photo Contest and Exhibition 2020. Photo courtesy of the artist HÀ NỘI — A contest seeking the best photographic works in 2022 has …
Read More »Hà Nội enters charming leave-changing season
Every March when a variety of typical trees in Hà Nội like banyan, mango-pine or pride of India start to change their leaves, the capital city is like putting on a colourful charming coat. It is also the photography time for many Hanoians. Driving along the streets where these trees …
Read More »Photo contest honours ‘Land of Chăm culture’
HÀ NỘI — Professional and amateur photographers, Vietnamese and foreigners living in Việt Nam are invited to enter their photos into a contest dedicating to the rich culture of the south-central province of Ninh Thuận, dubbed ‘Land of Chăm culture’. Two Chăm women seen together with their sheep, the main cattle …
Read More »