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The V-concert will be held for the second year at the Hanoi Opera House on January 1 to celebrate the 2019 New Year.

Pilgrims from across the world gathered in Bethlehem on Monday for Christmas Eve, queueing to see the grotto where Jesus is believed to have been born and taking in a festive parade.

Nguyen Quang Hai and Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung won the Vietnam Golden Ball award during a ceremony honouring Vietnam’s Best Players in 2018 was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 22.

Football has inspired patriotism and national pride, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on December 21 when hosting the national football team and head coach Park Hang-seo who have just won the trophy of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF)

Indonesian Embassy holding cultural event on December 25 to promote Indonesian arts and culture and strengthen ties.

The Flying Clef Quintet will perform at the JF Garage Concert No.18, organised by the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam, in Hanoi, on December 28.

The Central Highlands city of Dalat will hold a fashion show next week as part of activities to mark its 125th anniversary.

Mrs Vietnam 2018 Tran Thi Hien will represent Vietnam at Mrs Worldwide 2019, while two runners-up Hai Yen and Thi Khuyen will compete at Mrs International and Mrs Globe next year.

The Vietnam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright is intending to take legal action against SkyMusic JS Company for copyright violation.

Director of the Vietnam Drama Theatre, People's Artist Anh Tu died on December 20 at 56.

Vietnam International Junior Fashion Week 2018 will open in Hanoi tomorrow, December 21, attracting the participation of 300 child models.

The documentary Inside This Peace featuring a forgotten victim of Agent Orange living in Vietnam will be available on Vimeo On Demand across America this Christmas.

Korean Air Lines said on Tuesday (Dec 18) it will raise refund penalties after K-pop fans got on a plane only to take pictures of a boyband on the flight, then demanded to get off before it departed and

Vietnamese forward Nguyen Quang Hai has been named among the 10 most anticipated young stars at the 2019 Asian Cup, which is set to run from January 5 to February 1 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Vietnamese singer Huong Tram has won the Best Asian Artist in Vietnam title at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) 2018 in Hong Kong.

Vietnamese representative H'Hen Nie had made the top 5 of Miss Universe 2018 this morning, December 17, in Thailand.

Designer Đỗ Trịnh Hoài Nam will present a collection of áo dài (traditional Vietnamese dress) with brocade patterns during a festival dedicated to brocade held in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Nông on January 5-7.