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Miss Model of the World: Vietnam enters top five in bikini contest
23/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The final night of the 20 th Miss Model of the World contest took place on Saturday at the famous tourist site Splendid China. Vietnamese contestant Ngoc Ha burst into tears when her name was called as the last of the Top 5 bikini contest....
National contest for traditional musical instruments opens tomorrow
23/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The contest will be held in Hanoi from November 25 to December 2 for artists who play the bamboo flute, Vietnamese two-chord fiddle, 16-chord zither, Vietnamese two-chord guitar and four-chord lute. Foreign visitors enjoy a show of...
Foreign, local artists to share stage in Hanoi
16/11/2008 05:00
American conductor Mitch Markowitz will lead an international concert on November 18 in Hanoi A concert titled “A Night of Great Romantic” will take place tomorrow in Hanoi with the participation of international and...
Comic turns thriller
16/11/2008 05:00
Thai Hoa (L) in a scene from the popular thriller play Qua tim mau (The bloody heart) which he also directs Funny man Thai Hoa always dreamed of being a theater director but says audiences are going to take a while to get...
Thien Ly arrives in South Africa for Miss World Pageant
16/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Duong Truong Thien Ly arrived at the OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa on Sunday morning, one of the latest contestants coming to this country for the Miss World Pageant. Wearing a blue ao dai and palm-leaf conical...
Vietnam Fashion Fair 2008 to feature best products
15/11/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Latest made in Vietnam garment and footwear fashion products will be on show at the Vietnam Fashion Fair 2008 to be held at the Vietnam Friendship Palace, Hanoi from November 19-24. VietNamNet Bridge - Latest made in Vietnam...
A bird that can’t fly
15/11/2008 05:00
A reader browsing the Vietnamese literature section at Nguyen Hue city Bookstore in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1. Literary critics say Vietnam’s lack of literary leadership is due to outmoded worldviews and historical...