Lifestyle

Star without strings
27/05/2009 05:00
Gorgeous 24-year-old singer Mi Tran says fame is not her aim. Mi Tran just wants to fulfill her dream of performing and dispels any talk that she is after fame at any cost. âI know...
Award-winning photographer wins again
27/05/2009 05:00
An award-winning work by photographer Le Hong Linh. Vietnamese photographer Le Hong Linh has for the second time won a first place ranking in the Photographic Society of America (PSA)âs annual âWhoâs...
Models compete for career boost
27/05/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – As many as 25 models throughout the country will strut their stuff in the final round of Supermodels Viet Nam 2009 in HCM City today. Tortuous: Ben Tre Province native Nguyen Thi Khanh Ngan, who is 1.72m tall, is one of the brightest faces...
The Beatels do charity in Vietnam
27/05/2009 05:00
The Beatles cover band from Australia on May 27 visited and presented gifts to Agent Orange/Dioxin victims and outstanding poor students in the northern province of Hung Yen. From the left: Marcus Phelan (as George Harrison), Bruce Coble (as John Lennon),...
Vivid world wide journeys feature in writing contest
27/05/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Although a winner wasn’t declared for the writing contest, Mot Chuyen Di (A Journey), the number of entries from within Viet Nam and from Vietnamese living aboard indicated its popularity, organiser said. Intrepid writing: The three second...
Censors to examine foreign films according to rules
27/05/2009 05:00
Will censorship be tightened when foreign movies flow into Vietnam? Is there any “special relationship” between censors and film importers? Censors work under the law, Vietnam Cinema Agency chief Lai Van Sinh affirmed to VietNamNet. Mr. Lai Van Sinh at the...
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 28/5
27/05/2009 05:00
Leading music artists to perform; TV show to link ASEAN countries; Ethnology Museum celebrates kids; Dong Ho paintings go online; Israeli music quartet to visit Singer Thanh Lam. Leading artists in Viet Nam and the world, including bassist Paul Langosh,...