Lifestyle
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- HCMC honors Prof. Tran Van Khe and his son Published: 06/20/2013 11:19 The HCMC People’s Committee will honor traditional music professors Tran Van Khe and Tran Quang Hai for their dedication to promoting the folk music genre “Đờn ca tài tử” to the world.
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Where does religious donation money go?
Published: 06/20/2013 10:30
The latest scandal involving the head of the Hoang Muoi temple in central Nghe An province, who regularly has another company count donated money, has deepened suspicion regarding how much donated money the management of local pagodas and temples collect, and how they use it.
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- Young artists to hold art talk in HCMC Published: 06/20/2013 10:03 Three young, aspiring local artists Ha Hung Dung, Bridget March and Nguyen Van Du will join a talk show in Ho Chi Minh City tonight, June 20, in which they’re expected to inspire audiences by sharing their own artistic inspirations, passion and creativity.
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- 'Nowhere Boy' director to make '50 Shades' film Published: 06/20/2013 08:47 British director Sam Taylor-Johnson will direct a movie version of erotic best-seller "Fifty Shades of Grey," the studios behind the project announced Wednesday
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- Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to jail for tax dodge Published: 06/20/2013 08:08 An Italian court on Wednesday sentenced celebrated fashion house duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana to one year and eight months in prison for avoiding taxes totalling 200 million euros ($268 million)
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- 'Sopranos' star James Gandolfini dead at 51: reports Published: 06/20/2013 08:06 Emmy award-winning US actor James Gandolfini, the star of the long-running mafia drama "The Sopranos," has died at the age of 51 in Italy, media reports said Wednesday
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- 4 travel sites in Vietnam win Asia Destination Awards Published: 06/19/2013 15:02 Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, and Ha Long of Vietnam won TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice: Asia Destination Awards 2013 at a ceremony held in Singapore on June 18
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- Paintings depicting world heritage displayed at Quang Nam Festival Published: 06/19/2013 12:24 30 water color paintings by 70-year-old local artist Do Minh Nhan will be on display at the Quang Nam Festival, which kicks off today and runs till June 26.
- Cuba makes documentary on Vietnam Published: 06/19/2013 10:55 The Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC) is making a documentary titled “Vietnam – Then and Now”, which introduces Vietnam’s dramatic changes from the wartime years onwards to Cuban people.
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- Designer comes back from disappointment to win contest Published: 06/19/2013 09:39 Like a once-injured animal, Hoang Minh Ha, winner of the 2013 Vietnamese version of “Project Runway”, said he initially joined the contest to regain confidence in his designing skills after a disheartening failure.
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- English –Vietnamese Dorland’s Medical Dictionary released Published: 06/18/2013 15:59 On June 16, local Medical Publishing House released the English – Vietnamese Dictionary for the 30th edition of the renowned Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary in HCMC.
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- Thai hottie indignant at VN netizens’ obscene Facebook comments Peaw Sumaporn Wandee, a young Thai woman and MC of...
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- Bach Dang Wharf to be turned into park Saigontourist will collaborate with Ho Chi Minh...
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- 4 travel sites in Vietnam win Asia Destination Awards Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, and Ha Long of...
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- 2nd hospital in Vietnam gets transgender surgery permit The Hanoi-based National Hospital Pediatrics has...
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- Miss Connecticut crowned Miss USA 2013 in Vegas Erin Brady, a Connecticut contestant, was crowned...









