Event

The voices of Việt Nam’s wartime press

Saturday, Jun 21, 2025

In celebration of 100 years of revolutionary journalism in the country, Việt Nam News speaks to some of the last war correspondents to enter the battlefield over half a century ago to understand not only their professional legacy, but also...

Faces of VN

Hồ Chí Minh: a journalist of the highest standing

Saturday, Jun 21, 2025

Spanning 50 years of journalistic activities, President Hồ Chí Minh wrote over 2,000 articles and used nearly 200 pen names.

Faces of VN

Journalism brings not only hardship but also deep professional joy

Friday, Jun 20, 2025

Journalism brings two kinds of happiness. One is being recognised by your peers and institutions. The other, more important, is seeing your work make a positive impact on society, said journalist Võ Mạnh Hùng of VietnamPlus.

Life & Style

Exhibition showcases book, magazine and newspaper cover designs

Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025

The display, held at the Fine Arts Exhibition Hall in Hà Nội, brings together a large number of artists, graphic designers, journalists, publishers, bookstores and experts in the fields of communication and fine arts from across the country.

Life & Style

Book of photos commemorates 100 years of Việt Nam’s revolutionary press

Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025

It is the first photo book on this theme, featuring concise articles along with over 1,000 rare images and documents meticulously sourced from the country.

News

Vietnam News Agency wins two first prizes at OANA Awards 2024

Monday, Feb 17, 2025

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) won two first prizes at the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) Awards 2024, as announced by OANA Secretary General Zaman Rezakhani at the 54th Executive Board Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 17.

News

Press award to honour kindness

Saturday, Jun 21, 2014

The second Companion of Development press award was launched yesterday to honour kindness between people and reinforce the belief in a civilised society, said Le Quang Binh, director of the Institute for Studies of Society, Economics and Environment (iSEE).

News

Box offices reject State-funded films

Monday, Dec 09, 2013

The film Nhung Nguoi Viet Huyen Thoai (The Legend Makers), winner of the Golden Lotus Award at the National Film Festival, has premiered in HCM City to local cinematographers, art critics and press.

News

Caricature contest calls for entries

Friday, Nov 15, 2013

The biennial Viet Nam press-caricature painting contest, the Rong Tre (Bamboo Dragon) Cup, kicked off yesterday welcoming entries from amateur and professional caricaturists living in Viet Nam.

News

Culture Vulture (Mar. 20 2013)

Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013

Vietnamese photographer Nguyen Thanh Hai (better known as Maika Elan) recently won the first prize for contemporary storytelling through photography at the World Press Photo Contest for her essay of 12 photos featuring the daily lives of homosexual couples in Viet Nam.

News

Reports on HIV/AIDS win press contest

Monday, Dec 03, 2012

An AIDS and Community magazine reporter has scooped a prestigious journalism gong for her work covering HIV/AIDS prevention and control.