Lifestyle

Who will direct Hanoi’s 1,000th?
07/08/2009 05:00
The current state of the Hanoi Worker’s Theater, slated to open for the capital’s 1,000 the anniversary next year. The planning of the capital’s millennial birthday celebration has been running recklessly on autopilot without any one person in charge....
Fantasy meets utopia at Japan âCosplayâ world summit
07/08/2009 05:00
Top: World Cosplay Summit contestants pose at a parade for the World Cosplay Summit Itâs not every day warlocks and battle-bots, space ninjas and kinky maids bump shoulders in a crowd, but then the Japanese youth...
What will Hoang Yen wear at Miss Universe?
06/08/2009 05:00
The Vietnamese representative at the Miss Universe 2009 has prepared two night gowns and a special ao dai besides a lot of other beautiful costumes for the pageant. The dragon-decorated ao dai. An orange gown. A white gown....
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 7/8
06/08/2009 05:00
More historical relics built to honor Hoang Sa naval fleet; Japan, Vietnam prepare for large-scale cultural exchange; Literature, art must serve nation’s interests, seminar says; Vietnamese beauty opens her heart to disadvantaged; Artists, writers told to improve...
Who will direct Hanoiâs 1,000th?
06/08/2009 05:00
The current state of the Hanoi Workerâs Theater, slated to open for the capitalâs 1,000 the anniversary next year. The planning of the capitalâs millennial birthday celebration has been running recklessly...
Miss Universe 2009 organisers interview Hoang Yen
06/08/2009 05:00
In an easy-going and self-confident manner, the Vietnamese entrant highlighted the sense of humour of Vietnamese and affirmed that anyone who tries Vietnamese cooking will never forget its taste. Hoang Yen and her friends at Miss Universe 2009. The...
Famous ancient dance relives or lives again
06/08/2009 05:00
“Con di danh bong”, a cross-dressing double act dance has been restored at the Hao Nam ancient village’s festival in Hanoi after over a half a century. The dance has also been performed every Saturday night at the free stage in front of the Dong Xuan Market....