Ollie Le Nguyen
A Vietnamese chameleon who is waiting in the shade to catch hot and steamy news about the surrounding world.
For Ollie Le Nguyen's latest contributions to VietnamTimes, see below:
Honoring Vietnamese Ao Dai in Malaysia
On the occasion of Vietnamese Women's Day on October 20, the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia and the Liaison Department of the Vietnamese Community in Johor state jointly organized the Vietnam Ao Dai Beauty Contest in Malaysia.
21/10/2022 09:26
Cultural Exchange between India and Vietnam
On October 18, the Indian Embassy coordinated with the Vietnam-ASEAN Economic Cooperation Development Association (VASEAN) to organize a seminar themed "Cultural Exchanges between India and Vietnam".
21/10/2022 09:13
Introducing the History of Vietnamese Ao Dai to Japanese Friends
On October 19, a "History introductory session" was held at the Ho Chi Minh City office of the Japanese Consulate General. The Ao Dai is now well recognized as a traditional dress and a distinctive aspect of Vietnamese culture. The 50th anniversary of the beginning of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Japan occurs in 2023.
21/10/2022 09:10
Young People of Vietnam, Cuba Celebrate Historic Friendship
Nguyen Ngoc Luong, Standing Secretary of the Central Youth Union and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Youth Union, led a high-ranking group of Vietnamese youth on October 18, the first day of the official working visit to Cuba. The José Marti and Ho Chi Minh monuments were visited by Vietnamese teenagers with flowers.
21/10/2022 09:03
Vietnamese Students in Australia - Bridge to Promote Cultural and Educational Cooperation
According to the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Sydney, on October 15, Culture Day - a large-scale event, introducing Vietnamese traditional culture - was held in Sydney, New South Wales state of Australia.
21/10/2022 08:58
Two Actors From Famous 'Gaoranger' Visit Hanoi
Takeru Shibaki (GaoBlue) and Noboru Kaneko (GaoRed), two Japanese actors from the film "Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger," delighted Vietnamese fans by sharing their experiences during their first trip to Vietnam, on their personal pages.
21/10/2022 08:49
Hanoi Opera House Performs Beloved "Blue Bird" Play
The drama "The Blue Bird" (L'Oiseau bleu), co-produced by Tuoi Tre Theater and the Wallonie-Bruxelles Delegation in Vietnam, was performed on October 17 at the Hanoi Opera House.
20/10/2022 20:54
Honoring the Beauty of Vietnamese Women in Germany
The Vietnamese community in Germany arranged the event "Ao Dai and Cuisine" on October 16 at the Pacific Trade Center in Berlin (Germany) to celebrate Vietnamese Women's Day on October 20 and to provide a beneficial environment for women.
20/10/2022 06:06
Hai Phong, Vietnam and Gwangju, South Korea Exchange Artistic Talents
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, Vietnam and South Korea have organized several cultural activities.
19/10/2022 07:44
International Impressions of Hanoi's Beautiful Autumn Season
The internet has been buzzing with intriguing discussions on autumn in Hanoi. Everyone has been discussing how they feel about Hanoi.
18/10/2022 12:28
Vietnamese-Born Musician Shines at the Berlin International Guitar Competition 2022
The Berlin International Guitar Competition 2022's final round took place at Prinzenalle in Berlin, according to the correspondent for Vietnam News Agency in Berlin.
18/10/2022 07:18
Japan, Vietnam Navies Host Seminar on Underwater Medicine
A seminar on underwater medicine was hosted by the navies of Vietnam and Japan at Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province, on October 10 and 11.
17/10/2022 10:53
Music Exchange Between Blind Artists from Vietnam and South Korea
On the evening of October 12, at Au Co Art Center, Hanoi, the Vietnam Blind Association in collaboration with Siloam Foundation for the Blind (South Korea) organized a music exchange program "Connection of Love" organized by Vietnamese and Korean blind artists perform.
14/10/2022 09:52
CàPhê Roasters: The Best Vietnamese Cafe in Philadelphia
This cafe in Kensington's Harrowgate section represents the culmination of owner Thu Pham's quest to bring fresh-roasted Vietnamese coffee to Philadelphia. After years of hard work, her new cafe has become a recent local hit.
13/10/2022 08:36
Khmer-Vietnamese Association: A Loving Blend of Two Asian Nations
The Khmer-Vietnamese Association is a reputable center for persons of Vietnamese heritage here and is a legally registered organization that operates in Cambodia.
13/10/2022 08:32
Cafe Cà Phê Highlights Vietnamese Coffee in Kansas City
In Kansas City, Missouri, Jackie Nguyen, a former Broadway performer, has opened a new store named Cafe Cà Phê that celebrates the coffees and cultures of Vietnam.
12/10/2022 23:34
Overseas Vietnamese in Kyiv Maintain Business as Usual
Vietnamese small enterprises in Kiev, the country's capital, said that operations are still proceeding smoothly despite the anxiety caused by the war in Ukraine, rising since October 10.
12/10/2022 09:11
Thua Thien - Hue Welcomes Back International Tourists by Sea
On the morning of October 10, the Department of Tourism of Thua Thien - Hue province coordinated with the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to welcome the first international delegation to the locality by sea after a long hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
12/10/2022 09:04
Germany Closely Cooperates with Vietnam in Protecting International Law
Deputy Ambassador Monsignor Simon Kreye mentioned Vietnam in a speech for German Reunification Day.
11/10/2022 07:03
Vietnam Resorts on the List of World's Best Resorts, CN Travel
CN Traveler, a newspaper specializing in tourism, announced the world's 50 best resorts in 2022, including two Vietnamese representatives.
10/10/2022 07:00
