• Bob Dylan to perform in Vietnam? 

    Bob Dylan to perform in Vietnam? 

    17/02/2011 05:00

    Tickets for Backstreet Boys concerts almost sold out, organizers say Bob Dylan is rumored to perform in Ho Chi Minh City this April Vietnam will be one of...

  • Pianist Trang Trinh set for solo debut 

    17/02/2011 05:00

    Trang Trinh, a Master graduate of the Royal Academy of Music (UK), will perform her first solo concert, “Piano Diary,” at the Hanoi Opera House on February 23. The 25-year-old- pianist, also known as Trinh Mai Trang,...

  • Road maintenance fund comes under public fire

    Road maintenance fund comes under public fire

    15/02/2011 05:00

    The Ministry of Transport’s draft decree for a road maintenance fund has met opposition from motorists, who say it’s unfair to demand extra fees for the fund from car and motorbike owners. The draft decree is scheduled to be submitted to...

  • Hai Phong bans Valentine's Day kissing contest 

    15/02/2011 05:00

    A couple at a kissing contest in Da Lat A kissing contest scheduled for Sunday in the northern city of Hai Phong to celebrate Valentine’s Day has been cancelled by local authorities who deem the event inappropriate. The municipal...

  • New-year rituals cause traffic jams

    New-year rituals cause traffic jams

    14/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Thousands of people stood on the pavement and the road to attend the early-year rituals at Phuc Khanh, one of the most famous pagodas in Hanoi. According to traditional beliefs in Vietnam, the fate of each person in a given year depends on the...

  • Bob Dylan to perform in Trinh Cong Son tribute 

    13/02/2011 05:00

    Anti-war and folk-rock icon Bob Dylan Legendary American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan is due to fly to Vietnam in April for a performance as part of his Asian tour, the Saigon Tiep Thi newspaper said Saturday. The 70-year-old folk-rock...

  • Yen Tu Buddhist spring fest opens 

    13/02/2011 05:00

    A dragon dance performance welcomed the opening of the Yen Tu Spring Festival on Saturday (Photo by CAND Online) The Yen Tu Spring Festival opened Saturday (February 12) on the Yen Tu mountain, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites...

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