Lifestyle

Awaken Space: Awards for youth
29/03/2009 05:00
A photo contest called “Awaken Spaces” held by the British Council and the Sports & Culture Newspaper closed with an awards ceremony in Hanoi on March 27 and in HCM City on March 29. Nguyen Quoc Bao, a student from the Saigon International College, received...
HCM City welcomes largest jade Buddha statue
29/03/2009 05:00
The world’s largest jade Buddha arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on March 29 and will be on display at two temples, Pho Quang and Hoang Phap. The world’s largest jade Buddha arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on March 29 and will be on display at two temples,...
English conductor back to Hanoi
29/03/2009 05:00
English conductor Collin Metters will lead the National Symphony Orchestra when it performs several classical works by the Czech composer Atonin Leopold Dvorak in Hanoi on March 30 and 31 at 8pm. To mark Metters’ return, the orchestra will entertain...
Experiment of Life and Death
29/03/2009 05:00
Photographer My Dung and his installation artwork. Visiting Viet Art, Yet Kieu street, Hanoi these days, visitors will immediately notice a big, dark-skinned, heavily bearded man. He is photographer My Dung. At first look, somebody may...
Rising to the occasion
29/03/2009 05:00
Leading models Anh Thu (L) and Thanh Hang say Charming Vietnam shows have given them unforgettable memories An affirming experience draws stars to the nationâs premier music fest that raises funds for deserving...
Graffiti gets biggest global outing to date
29/03/2009 05:00
A woman looks at graffiti presented during an exhibition titled “T.A.G” at the Grand Palais in Paris Toxic, Seen, Quik and Rammellzee: the mythical heroes of New York’s 1970s subway system graffiti scene hit Paris...
Uninspired
28/03/2009 05:00
Emily Browning and Arielle Kebbel play Anne and Alex, respectively, in âThe Uninvitedâ âThe Uninvited,â the latest Asian horror remake, is decent, but loses something in translation....