• Thank your lucky stars in Year of the Cat

    Thank your lucky stars in Year of the Cat

    16/02/2011 05:00

    A new year dawns, once again raising hope in people throughout the world – and particularly in Viet Nam in this Year of the Cat. Buddhist followers rush to Quan Su Pagoda in Ha Noi to pray for good luck during...

  • Bob Dylan rumored to perform in Vietnam in April

    Bob Dylan rumored to perform in Vietnam in April

    15/02/2011 05:00

    According to website boblinks.com, the US music legend Bob Dylan will sing at an international university in HCM City on April 10. Specifically, it is the RMIT University. However, RMIT has not confirmed the information yet. Bob Dylan’s official website doesn’t name Vietnam...

  • New programme offers children greater input

    New programme offers children greater input

    15/02/2011 05:00

    Viet Nam will create more opportunities for children to access information, voice their opinions, join social activities and be part of decision making processes. A pupil in HCM City discusses his ideals on environment pollution...

  • Hanoi’s invaluable dance performed at village festival

    Hanoi’s invaluable dance performed at village festival

    14/02/2011 05:00

    On the tenth day of the first lunar month, “Con di danh bong”, a folk dance of hundreds of years old, is performed at the festival of Trieu Khuc village in Thanh Xuan district, Hanoi. The festival takes place from the 9 th to 12 th of the first lunar month at the...

  • Vietnamese girl wins French student beauty pageant

    14/02/2011 05:00

    Vo Hong Quan, a vocal music student at the Virty-sur-Seine Music College, was crowned Miss Spring 2011 at a beauty contest for Vietnamese students in France on February 12 Quan, 20, beat 15 contestants to win the title at the Armande Bejart Theatre in Paris. She was awarded a...

  • The hill of odd animals

    The hill of odd animals

    14/02/2011 05:00

    A hill named Dreamlike in the resort city of Da Lat in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is the home to odd animals like a buffalo with six horns, a pig with five legs, a duck with four wings. Some pictures of odd animals raised on Dreamlike hill: A buffalo with five...

  • Newborns to surge in ‘lucky” Year of the Cat

    14/02/2011 05:00

    The number of new born babies in HCM City in the first days of the new lunar year increased over the same period last year because the Year of Cat is considered a lucky year, doctors say. In the Tu Du Hospital’s Obstetrics Ward in District 1, there was no...

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