Lifestyle

More funds alloted to M’nong project
10/08/2009 05:00
The Central Highlands province of Dac Nong plans to add funds to a project that preserves M’nong ethnic culture. Dac Nong will spend another VND5billion (US$280,000) on a 2010-2014 project to preserve and develop the M’nong’s festivals, gong...
Theatre training to be revived
10/08/2009 05:00
Tran Huu Trang Troupe has invited cai luong aspirants across Vietnam to sign up for a free three-year training course it plans to revive next year after 10 years. HCM City-based Tran Huu Trang Troupe has invited cai luong (reformed theatre) aspirants...
Theaters ask the H1N1 mask question
10/08/2009 05:00
Over 1000 Vietnamese have been infected with A/H1N1, but managers of crowded theaters in Hanoi and HCM City don’t know how to protect their staff and patrons. More than one thousand Vietnamese have been infected with influenza A (H1N1), but the...
Japanese photographers launch HCMC exhibit
10/08/2009 05:00
A visitor looks at photos taken by two Japanese photographers at an ongoing exhibition being held at the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City A photo exhibit by two Japanese photographers opened in Ho Chi Minh City...
Un-muddled model
10/08/2009 05:00
A catwalk queen wants to act, but is clear about her own dos and donâts. This yearâs award did it for Nguyen Thi Ngoc Bich. The 24-year-old graduate from Van Lang Universityâs...
Fashion TV holds bash in HCM City
10/08/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Models in swimsuits, funky tunes and a catwalk featuring top designs were all part of the “Beach Party” event held and broadcast DJ Charles Schillings spins his best soul and funky house tunes. The event at the five-star Legend Hotel...
US Vietnamese director to head first commercial film
10/08/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Four leading entertainment companies in HCM City are working with an acclaimed independent filmmaker on a love story between a beautiful girl and a ghost, Star power: Young actress Ngan Khanh plays the role of a dancer in the film Khi Yeu Dung...