NDO – The third Mons International Romantic Film Festival (FIFA Mons) 2018 will take place from September 21 to 24, at the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio (NDSFS), No.465 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Hanoi, helping the Hanoi audience to access a part of European cinema. 

NDO – In addition to being successful at her business as an Ao Dai designer, Lan Huong has also paid great attention to blending the traditional weaving of Vietnamese ethnic minority groups to her Ao Dai creations and has brought them to fashion shows both at home and abroad.  

NDO - 18-year-old, Tran Tieu Vy, from the central province of Quang Nam, was crowned Miss Vietnam 2018 on September 16 after edging out 43 other women at the competition in Ho Chi Minh City. 

NDO/VNA – A Vietnam-Japan Festival was held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 16 to mark the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relations.  

NDO/VNA - English singer and actor Shayne Ward will perform together with Vietnamese artists at a concert in Hanoi on October 6.  

NDO – The annual Mid-autumn Festival kicked off in front of Dong Xuan Market on the evening of September 14, as the first event of various activities to celebrate the occasion in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.  

NDO – The Vietnam Fine Arts Association held a ceremony in Hanoi on September 14 to present Vietnam Fine Arts Association Awards and the 2016 “For the Cause of the Fine Arts in Vietnam” medals to the recipients. 

NDO/VNA – Users of US travel site TripAdvisor have voted the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City among the world’s top 10 museums. 

NDO/VNA - Vietnam’s world-renowned concert pianist People’s Artist Dang Thai Son has been awarded the highest distinction – the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture “Gloria Artis” from Poland. 

NDO – The Office of the Government has announced the conclusions reached by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam at a meeting with the Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee on the project of preserving, embellishing and promoting the values of the Dien Bien Phu battle site, a Special National Historical Relic, with vision until 2030.  

NDO - The Hanoi Museum received 1,017 artefacts and documents donated by 37 individuals and organisations at a ceremony held in Hanoi on September 12.  

NDO/VNA – The Vietnam Culture Week was held in Ottawa, Canada on September 11 as part of activities to mark the 73rd anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) and the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Canada. 

NDO – The Vietnamese Culture Week opened at Chaktomuk theatre, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on September 11.