Lifestyle

Veterans’ memorabilia keeps war stories alive
15/03/2009 05:00
New war memorabilia collected during the first period of the campaign on display at the Museum of Viet Nam Military History. After hearing about the campaign to collect war memorabilia, many veterans have personally brought their keepsakes to the...
Blazing meteors fizzle out fast
15/03/2009 05:00
Vu Long stars in the childrenâs series Kinh van hoa (Kaleidoscope) Many Vietnamese child actors have shone in their first roles only to fade into obscurity. Hung Thuanâs role as An in the...
LIFESTYLE IN BRIEF 16/3
15/03/2009 05:00
New Hue city royal court music preservation project unveiled; Vietnamese photography forefather commemorated; “Seeing”, photo exhibition of painters New Hue royal court music preservation project unveiled The project entitled “Implementing...
Music in Hanoi: A low note
15/03/2009 05:00
Many music stars and winners of music competitions in Vietnam live in Hanoi, but the capital city’s music life is not as lively as HCM City’s. Hanoi doesn’t have a music market: That is the comment of all visitors who love music when they...
Overseas directors find muse in roots
15/03/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Many overseas Vietnamese directors have been returning to Viet Nam to make films, inspired by the country’s culture and lifestyle. Seen it: A scene in the film Dong Mau Anh Hung (The Rebel) directed by overseas Vietnamese Charlie Nguyen....
Local actress wows global awards circuit
14/03/2009 05:00
Hong Anh talked about the recent film roles which put the Vietnamese actress in the spotlight, winning her a number of awards, both at home and abroad. Playing the role of a Hue city native in the film Trang Noi Day Gieng (Moon at the Bottom of the...
So near and yet so far
14/03/2009 05:00
Sizzling singer Ho Ngoc Ha believes keeping quiet, hard-working and courageous would bring her to the singing triumph She is an unquestioned success as a model. Like quite a few of her peers, she has used her modeling as a...