Lifestyle

Korean soap opera turns Vietnamese
11/04/2009 05:00
(L-R) Lam Truong, Minh Hang, Luong Manh Hai, and Thuy Tien are set to star in Ngoi nha hanh phuc (Full House), based on a popular Korean TV series Young directing talent Vu Ngoc Dang will work with Viet Film and casting...
Operetta ‘Ms. Sita’
10/04/2009 05:00
The operetta ‘Ms. Sita’, which has received nationwide acclaim since 1983, was recently renewed and developed it to become a project for artistic value preservation of Vietnam by the Hanoi Operetta Theatre. Sita and Po Liem. The operetta ‘Ms....
Dong Son relics distinctly Vietnamese
10/04/2009 05:00
A decorative axe of the Dong Son civilization exhibited at Vietnam History Museum in Hanoi. More than 100 relics of the Dong Son civilization whose display opened at the Vietnam History Museum in Hanoi on Thursday showcase...
Rhythms of life and death
10/04/2009 05:00
Muong artist Le Van Ban performs the Du Drum dance, an ancient original art of the Muong ethnic minority community in Phu Tho Province For a Muong elder, the Du Drum dance is a deeply philosophical quest....
Lilies flood capital city
10/04/2009 05:00
Regardless of the last year’s historical flood, lilies are blossoming in gardens and flooding the streets of Hanoi. Lilies are planted in September and they bloom after eight months. Lilies will blossom for one month and wither at the end of the 4 th...
Problems with festival management
09/04/2009 05:00
Inspectors of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism have uncovered many problems associated with organising and managing festivals in some northern provinces. According to inspectors, in some localities, associations of elderly people manage...
Music copyright royalties - worries
09/04/2009 05:00
Three months after the prime minister’s instruction on scrutinising the collection of copyright royalties at restaurants, hotels and cafes was issued, the revenue of music copyright royalties in HCM City is still extremely low. Many big hotels in HCM City...