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LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 16/10
15/10/2009 05:00
Electronic books about Ha Noi planned for 1,000th anniversary; New LED screens display capital’s images and new regulations; Artist to show works in German exhibition A project to compile and publish five electronic books on Ha Noi , to celebrate the...
Vietnamese art fetches few intâl buyers
15/10/2009 05:00
Vietnamese paintings were barely even noticed this weekend at au
New York Philharmonic kicks off Vietnam visit at music academy
14/10/2009 05:00
The conductor of the New York Philharmonic will Thursday kick off the oldest American orchestraâs first visit to Vietnam by working with students at the capitalâs five-decade-old music school. The New York Philharmonic hopes to make âmany...
“Hat Xoan” dossier built for UNESCO’s recognition
14/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – How to build a dossier and collect documents on “Hat Xoan” to be submitted to UNESCO for recognition as an Intangible Cultural Heritage The symposium also focused on cultural history, performance, customs, costumes, music and artists of...
Festival celebrates Red River Delta
14/10/2009 05:00
A festival celebrating the culture, sports and tourist attractions of the Hong (Red) River Delta provinces opened on October 14, in the northern province of Thai Binh. Seeing red: Local people and officials at a ceremony in Thai Binh Province to open a festival...
Vietnam may miss both Miss World and Miss Earth pageants
14/10/2009 05:00
With but two months to go before the Miss World pagent, there’s no assurance of a Vietnamese contestant. Huong Giang Elite Vietnam withdraws, RASS jumps in For many years, Elite Vietnam has been the exclusive provider of...
Miss Vietnam in Europe pageant scheduled for early next year
13/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The Miss Vietnam in Europe Pageant will be held in Munich on January 9, 2010 as the first event in a programme to mark “Vietnam Year in Germany” The contest aims to strengthen links between Vietnamese residents associations to help them...