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Two Misses World express love for Vietnam
12/01/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Both the beauty queen who has come to Vietnam four times (Miss World 2007 Zhang Zilin) and the one who is now in Vietnam for the first time (Miss World 2008 Ksenia Sukhinova) said they love Vietnam and want to return to the country as visitors....
Designer inspired by Mong fabric
11/01/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - The collection of designer Truong Anh Vu will be shown at the Japan Fashion Week International Fashion Fair in Tokyo on January 14, making Vu the first Vietnamese designer ever to participate in one of the region’s leading fashion weeks....
Vietnamese poet, translator to receive French medal
11/01/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The French government is going to present its Officier des Arts et des Lettres (Literature and Art Medal) to famous Vietnamese poet and translator Duong Tuong on January 16 to record his contribution to enrich and advertise French culture and...
Bach Viet Award announced
11/01/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The Bach Viet Book Company on Saturday for the first time presented the Bach Viet Award worth VND30 million ($1,750) for a poetry collection entitled “Ma Thuat Ngon” by Tran Tuan. The cover of “Ma Thuat Ngon” poem collection....
New decree lays down rules for privately-owned libraries
11/01/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Privately owned libraries can access book transfers from State-owned counterparts under a Government decree that provides the framework for their operations. A reader peruses ancient books at the National Library. The Government is...
Miss World casts vote for Ha Long Bay
11/01/2009 05:00
Miss World 2008 Ksenia Sukhinova Sunday voted for Ha Long Bay’s recognition as one of the world’s seven natural wonders. She also visited two districts with a high incidence of poverty that were...
The rebel angel
11/01/2009 05:00
Ngo Thanh Van’s new imaga - a black angel - as part of her new album artwork. Movie star and pop singer Ngo Thanh Van’s new work delves deep into both dark and romantic places. Ngo Thanh Van...