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Campaign launched to collect war keepsakes
15/02/2009 05:00
A ceremony was launched at the Hanoi Opera House on February 14 to call for donations of war keepsakes. The organisers expect to collect 20,000 war keepsakes for display. The organising board receives war keepsakes from donors. “The system of...
TV series captures spotlight at national film festival
15/02/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – For the first time, television series are on par with movies at the Golden Kite awards. This year, 24 television shows have been nominated for the prestigious awards, which are presented by the Viet Nam Cinematography Association in Ha Noi....
New York Philharmonic to wow Hanoi
14/02/2009 05:00
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra is to play Hanoi on October 17 The world renowned New York Philharmonic Orchestra will perform in Hanoi on October 17 as part of its Asia tour that starts in Tokyo, Japan on October 8....
Enrollment open for international kite fest
14/02/2009 05:00
The International Kite Festival 2009 has opened for registration by those wanting to participate in the grand opening show on March 27 at Ho Tram Beach Resort and Spa in Xuyen Moc District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. A number of kite flying activities for...
In Chorus
14/02/2009 05:00
The singers and music composers seen here in a performance on Singerâs Day, which has been held on December 12 annually since 2007 There is broad support for establishing an association for singers, but there are many...
A Vietnam Valentine
13/02/2009 05:00
Students choose gifts for their Valentines in Ho Chi Minh City Students and celebrities in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City enjoy Valentineâs Day with gifts, trips, flowers and cards. A well-coiffured...
Association keeps silent on liberation photo copyright claim
13/02/2009 05:00
The Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) has decided not to intervene in a year and a half long dispute over the copyright of a historic photograph. In October 2007, a VAPA member, Dao Trinh, sent a petition asking the association to...