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Hanoi citadel may get World Heritage listing
25/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s delegation at the 33rd meeting of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Seville, Spain, is promoting the Hanoi Citadel’s designation as the nation’s sixth World Heritage site. Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. During the...
Real teen scene
25/06/2009 05:00
The young stars of the football-themed series Vua san co (King of the pitch) Many of the TV series made for teenagers so far havenât hit their mark, so will the coming productions be successful?...
Find your own voice, says top journalist
24/06/2009 05:00
To celebrate National Journalists Day, reporter Le Thanh interviews an old hand, Huu Tho, who covered the events that made history in Viet Nam. Would you mind telling the readers the most memorable event in your life that affected you as a journalist?...
Magic light in black
24/06/2009 05:00
Director Hoang Duan, the pioneer of black-light puppetry in HCMC, is rescuing the neglected art form Accomplished stage director Hoang Duan refuses to let the unique effects of ultraviolet light go to waste....
Shoppers scoff at HCM City ban on mannequins wearing underwear
24/06/2009 05:00
It seems that the leaders of HCM City are obsessed by the city’s ‘image.’ However, many underwear stores there still display lingerie-clad by mannequins, flouting the city authorities’ June 15 edict banning their display at public sites or storefronts....
Citadel may get World Heritage listing
24/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – A delegation from Viet Nam is attending the 33rd meeting of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) that opened in Seville, Spain, on Monday. Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. During the meeting which lasts until June 30, WHC will review the...
Worshipping the Rice Goddess
23/06/2009 05:00
Mr. Ya Hang In early June, Churu ethnic minority people in the central highland province of Lam Dong are busy with preparations for Mnhum Yang Potai. This is a traditional ceremony to worship the rice goddess. In front of a wooden house in Proh...