Life & Style

US veteran remembers central Việt Nam from 50 years ago

Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025

As Việt Nam celebrates 50 years of glory (April 30, 1975-2025), Mathew Kennan, a former US soldier in Việt Nam during the American War in the 1970, speaks to Việt Nam News.

Entertainment

Việt Nam plans to build an AI film park

Wednesday, Mar 12, 2025

The AIWS Film Park initiative is aligned with the standards of the AI World Society (AIWS) and is expected to contribute to improving the quality of film production in Việt Nam while facilitating international film crews to come to Việt...

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'Don’t cry, Butterfly' opens Vietnamese Film Days in the US

Saturday, Mar 08, 2025

Mưa Trên Cánh Bướm (Don’t Cry, Butterfly), directed by young Vietnamese filmmaker Dương Diệu Linh, marked the opening of the Vietnamese Film Days at the Motion Picture Association (MPA) headquarters in Washington DC, US.

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Việt Nam’s film industry seeks Hollywood collaboration

Saturday, Mar 08, 2025

The Việt Nam Film Development Association (VFDA) has organised a series of events in Los Angeles, United States to promote the production collaboration between Việt Nam and Hollywood. 

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Vietnamese culture, cuisine promoted in US

Friday, Feb 21, 2025

The event was attended by Anita Rezazad, President of the Arab and South Asian Group, as well as diplomats and their spouses from nearly 20 countries of the diplomatic corps and representatives from local organisations.

Food

Michelin-approved: Why Elgin Saigon is the talk of District 1

Sunday, Dec 22, 2024

Elgin Saigon proves that Michelin-approved dining doesn’t have to be stuffy: just creative, cosy, and delicious

News

Filmmaker Tran Van Thuy to host talk in Hoi An

Saturday, Dec 26, 2015

Film director Tran Van Thuy will host a meet-and-greet Monday with students and spectators in the central region to discuss his 30-year journey and filmmaking career.

Sports

Vien honoured by US magazine

Saturday, Dec 19, 2015

Viet Nam''s top swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien was named one of Asia''s five best female swimmers by US based Swimswam magazine on Thursday.

News

Vietnamese-American master chef urges people with disabilities to ‘keep moving'

Friday, Dec 18, 2015

Christine Ha (Ha Huyen Tran), a vision-impaired woman who won the 2012 US MasterChef contest, yesterday motivated young Vietnamese, especially those with disabilities, to stand up and move ahead to achieve success in life when faced with problems and upheaval.

News

US country band on tour in Viet Nam

Saturday, Dec 05, 2015

The US country band, Blended 328, are going on tour in Viet Nam to celebrate the twenty-year anniversary of the normalisation of Viet Nam-US diplomatic relations from December 4-10.

Sports

Cuong ousted from international badminton tournament

Thursday, Dec 03, 2015

National defending champion Pham Cao Cuong was ousted from the US International badminton tournament on December 2.

News

American photographer finds soul, beauty in Vietnamese life

Thursday, Nov 26, 2015

For US photographer Lawrence D''Attilio, fate seems to have handed him many stories to share, a gift from Viet Nam.

Sports

Lifters' sights set on Rio Games

Thursday, Nov 19, 2015

Vietnamese weightlifters will compete at the World Weightlifting Championships in Houston, the US, tomorrow, with three places at the 2016 Rio Olympic''s up for grabs.To qualify for the Brazil Olympics, they must rank from 19th to 24th place in the men''s team...

Sports

Boxers invited to train in America

Wednesday, Nov 11, 2015

Boxers Luu Thi Duyen and Le Thi Bang have been invited to practise and compete in the US.

Sports

Ernie Els golf academy coming soon

Saturday, Oct 24, 2015

The Els Performance Golf Academy will be established in Viet Nam with an announced capital of about VND100 billion (US$4.4 million).