• Sea Festival closes, leaves lasting impression

    Sea Festival closes, leaves lasting impression

    13/06/2009 05:00

    The closing ceremony of the 2009 Nha Trang Sea Festival took place at the April 2 Square on June 12 in the presence of leaders of Khanh Hoa and neighbouring provinces, as well as thousands of domestic and local visitors. The closing ceremony of the...

  • From beauty queen to royalty

    From beauty queen to royalty

    13/06/2009 05:00

    A famous pageant contestant says fate is why she accepted the role of a Vietnamese empress in a TV series being made for the 1,000th year anniversary of Hanoi. The second runner-up at the Miss...

  • Director sets the stage for own funeral

    Director sets the stage for own funeral

    13/06/2009 05:00

    Initially kept a secret, Huynh Phuc Dien’s condition has prompted him to make public plans he has made for his own funeral, but he also desires to make more contributions to Vietnamese music....

  • Local TV series enriching broadcasters

    Local TV series enriching broadcasters

    12/06/2009 05:00

    Vietnamese TV series have been replacing imported series during primetime hours on TV. Contrary to worries that these local products wouldn’t attract audiences, broadcasters are earning high profit from these domestic movies. “Want to Cry for No Reason”...

  • Vietnam adds laughter to int’l comedy festival

    Vietnam adds laughter to int’l comedy festival

    12/06/2009 05:00

    Singapore’s leading couple, the newly-engaged Christopher Lee (2nd, L) and Fann Wong, speak to the press at the World Comedy Film Festival in Thailand Two Vietnamese films have entered the World Comedy Film Festival...

  • Painter of Cham colours

    Painter of Cham colours

    12/06/2009 05:00

    After hearing her name and viewing her paintings, most people are under the impression that Cao Thi Duoc is a member of the Cham ethnic group in Vietnam. After hearing her name and viewing her paintings, most people are under the impression that Cao Thi...

  • Blame the chicken

    Blame the chicken

    11/06/2009 05:00

    People’s Artist painter Phan Phan paints in his studio. The artist said he fell into set design by accident. A painter who has devoted his life to stage design says it wouldn’t have happened if it hadn’t...

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