Culture Hanoi to host International Puppetry Festival 2024 The International Puppetry Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place in Hanoi in October with the participation of troupes from countries worldwide as well as public and non-public units in Vietnam. 04/25/2024 18:37 | VietnamPlus Film screenings, exhibitions to mark Dien Bien Phu Victory 04/24/2024 19:35 | VietnamPlus Hanoi exhibition highlights Dien Bien Phu Victory 04/24/2024 16:57 | VietnamPlus Land Law expected to harmonize interests of stakeholders and improve land management efficiency 04/01/2024 15:00 | Vietnam Law 1 VietnamPlus | 02/26/2023 17:58 Vietnam attends Venezuela's traditional carnival The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela and the Venezuela – Vietnam Friendship Association (CAVV) have joined Venezuela's tradition carnival in the capital city of Caracas. 2 VietnamPlus | 02/26/2023 16:45 Bac Ninh has three items recognised as national treasures Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha handed over to the northern province of Bac Ninh decisions to recognise three items of the locality as national treasures during the opening of the “Returning to the land of Quan ho (love duet) 2023” festival on February 25. 3 VietnamPlus | 02/26/2023 15:44 Film week opens to celebrate 80 years of Party's first platform on culture A ceremony was held at the Vietnam Cinema Centre in Hanoi on February 25 to kick off a film week celebrating the 80th anniversary of the “Outline of Vietnamese Culture”, the first platform on culture launched by the Communist Party of Vietnam. 4 VietnamPlus | 02/26/2023 15:22 Vietnam Golden Ball Awards 2022 announces winners Nguyen Van Quyet and Huynh Nhu won the Golden Ball, the highest honour for Vietnamese football players, at the award ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 25 evening. 5 VietnamPlus | 02/25/2023 17:25 VBF President elected leader of Southeast Asian Basketball Federation President of the Vietnam Basketball Federation (VBF) Nguyen Bao Hoang has been elected as President of the Southeast Asian Basketball Federation (SEABA) for the 2023-2027 term. 6 VietnamPlus | 02/25/2023 17:15 8th Vietnam-Japan Festival kicks off in HCM City The 8th Vietnam-Japan Festival kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on February 25 under the theme of “Vietnam-Japan stand side by side towards the future, reaching out to the world”. 7 VietnamPlus | 02/25/2023 17:06 HCM City expects to become World Book Capital in 2025 Ho Chi Minh City is planning to apply for the title of UNESCO World Book Capital (WBC) in 2025, according to Lam Dinh Thang, Director of the municipal Department of Information and Communications. 8 VietnamPlus | 02/24/2023 21:13 Bac Ninh province strives to preserve folk painting genre The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Red River Delta province of Bac Ninh on February 24 inaugurated an exhibition house to introduce Dong Ho, an outstanding folk painting genre which is on the verge of oblivion. 9 VietnamPlus | 02/24/2023 19:38 Ambassador encourages young Vietnamese footballers playing for Korean clubs Vietnamese Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (RoK) Nguyen Vu Tung has met with young Vietnamese footballers and leaders of some Korean football clubs to encourage the players to show their best performance and ask for the clubs' support to them before the K-League 2 tournament officially kick off in early March. 10 VietnamPlus | 02/24/2023 10:28 Paramount Network, Baby First stop airing in Vietnam Foreign TV channels Paramount Network and Baby First have officially stopped broadcasting on Vietnam's pay-TV services. 11 VietnamPlus | 02/24/2023 08:58 Art performance celebrates Vietnam – Australia diplomatic ties The Australian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City on February 23 held an art programme themed “Come Together” on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Australia (February 26, 1973 - 2023). 12 VietnamPlus | 02/23/2023 17:08 Ao dai festival to take place throughout March in HCM City The ninth Ao dai (traditional long dress) Festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City throughout March with a wide range of cultural activities, the event’s organisers announced at a press conference held in HCM City on February 23. 13 VietnamPlus | 02/23/2023 10:25 Young artist fights fate to fuel passion for artwork Despite his turbulent life, 18-year-old Tran Nam Long has already created a distinct impression through his paintings of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, fascinating viewers for the vividness and breathtaking beauty of his artworks. 14 VietnamPlus | 02/23/2023 09:42 Measures needed to solve bottlenecks for cultural development: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on February 22 requested more efforts to address bottlenecks for cultural development while working with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the National Master Programme on Development of Vietnamese Culture in the 2023-2030 period. 15 VietnamPlus | 02/23/2023 09:09 VNAT invites votes for Vietnam in 2023 World Travel Awards The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is calling for votes for the country in the 2023 World Travel Awards, which turn 30 this year. 16 VietnamPlus | 02/23/2023 08:54 Vietnam impresses visitors at cultural festival in Egypt Vietnam is leaving strong impression on visitors at the Sakia Exhibition for Cultural Services, which opened in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo on February 22. 17 VietnamPlus | 02/22/2023 21:07 Portugal in same group with Vietnam in FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Portugal earned a ticket to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 finals after beating their Cameroonian rivals 2-1 in the intercontinental play-offs in Hamilton, New Zealand, on February 22. 18 VietnamPlus | 02/22/2023 20:21 WBA Asia Boxing Championship to take place in Vietnam for first time Three continental-level matches of the WBA Asia Boxing Championship (LEAD: BORN TO LEAD) will take place at the Saigon Sports Club in Ho Chi Minh City on March 25, the Ho Chi Minh City Boxing Federation (HBF) announced on February 22. 19 VietnamPlus | 02/22/2023 15:29 Myriad events to mark 80th anniversary of Outline of Vietnamese Culture The 80th anniversary celebration of the Outline of Vietnamese Culture – the first platform on culture launched by the Communist Party of Vietnam in 1943 – will feature a seminar, an exhibition, an art programme, and a week-long film screening. 20 VietnamPlus | 02/22/2023 14:39 Contest encourages children to collect, learn about stamps A contest of postage stamp collection and knowledge for children aged 8 – 15 nationwide, themed ‘your country in stamps’, was launched at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 22. 63 64 65 66 67