Lifestyle

Painting village in season of altar paper works
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Located in the northern province of Bac Ninh, Dong Ho village, which is widely known for its folk paintings, is seeing more and more of its artisans become altar paper work makers. Made in Dong Ho paper motorbikes VietNamNet...
Mid-Autumn, the festival for families
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – This year’s Mid-Autumn Festival, organised by the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (VME) from September 12-14, will feature an entertainment programme for children and families. Many traditional activities, such as games, toy selling...
The Strange Day Helper
21/09/2008 05:00
By Nguyen Nhat Anh Chapter 1 Tieu Long walked in and out. Every so often he would punch his fists into each other. Tieu Long is very frustrated. He walked around on the stone yard in front of the house, thought of something and doubled back to the...
Beauty queen faces dethronement
21/09/2008 05:00
Miss Vietnam organizers face penalties for violating contest regulations Ministry inspectors Friday called for reigning Miss Vietnam 2008 Tran Thi Thuy Dung to be stripped of her title because her education level made her...
Unique in many ways
21/09/2008 05:00
Giang Son left the popular girl band Nam Dong Ke to follow her dream of being a composer. Giang Son’s definition defying compositions have not only stormed a male bastion, they also stay true to classical and folk...
Pride and promise
21/09/2008 05:00
Scene from Dong Mau Anh Hung - a successful Vietnamese film that has given a boost to the local industry. Many shake their heads at the state of the Vietnamese film industry, but there’s much to be proud of....
Racy foreign comics worry parents
21/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A beautiful girl stands straight and flips her skirt up, showing her underwear. Meanwhile, a boy kneels down and peeks at her from below. All are part of images from a Japanese comic book sold in HCM City. Our teenagers find it...