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Tran Temple festival brings traditional activities to Ninh Binh
Residents and visitors attended the 2026 Tran Temple festival in Ninh Binh on September 30, honouring Tran Hung Dao through incense and flower offerings.
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Phi Tien Son casts historical film on Declaration of Independence
Director Phi Tiến Sơn is casting a historical film with the working title Tuyên ngôn Độc lập, Tuổi Trẻ reports.
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Recording Academy says Asian Pop Grammy category will proceed
Recording Academy chief Harvey Mason Jr. has confirmed that the Asian Pop category will proceed for the 2027 Grammys, Variety reports.
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Hanoi World Culture Festival rehearses opening programme
The opening arts programme for Hanoi's second World Culture Festival held its general rehearsal at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel on September 30.
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Rommi launches studio for vertical-screen romance stories
Jamie Gordon and Maggie Malina have launched Rommi, a studio focused on romance stories in vertical-screen formats, Variety reports.
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Ynon Kreiz named co-CEO of planned Paramount–Warner Bros. business
Paramount appointed Ynon Kreiz, who is stepping down as Mattel's CEO, as co-CEO alongside David Ellison for the planned combined Warner Bros.
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Koo Kyo-hwan and Yi Ok-seop confirm marriage registered in 2022
Namoo Actors has confirmed that Koo Kyo-hwan and filmmaker Yi Ok-seop legally registered their marriage in 2022, Yonhap reported on October 1.
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Vietnam Culture Day plans emphasize community participation
The prime minister has called for Vietnam Culture Day on November 24 to be linked with National Great Unity Day on November 18 through community activities.
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Hanoi Document on Heritage and Authenticity adopted
The Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Heritage and Authenticity adopted the Hanoi Document at its closing session on September 30.