Lifestyle

Good girl gone bad
26/09/2008 05:00
A shot of Van Anh (C) in a scene from Bong Dung Muon Khoc. The loveable Tran Van Anh is now playing a devious and promiscuous bad girl on a hit TV show. Model Tran Van Anh’s radiant smile has...
International stars to hit local stage
26/09/2008 05:00
British pop singer Shayne Ward and American bands Until June and The DEY will perform next Wednesday in Hanoi. The artists will perform their latest releases as well as some of their older,...
Wraparound
26/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - People often admire the clothes of Vietnam’s numerous hill tribes but one of the most admired items of ‘ethnic clothing’ is the pieu headscarf worn by Thai women in the north of the country. Although some Thai women wear conical hats,...
Hair to day
26/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - A group of Thai women in Dien Bien province are very careful to collect every stray and excess hair that falls out after combing. Duc Hanh finds out why. When I arrive in Na Ngam village in Dien Bien province, small clusters of Thai...
One brick at a time
26/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Despite six years of construction work, Quang Binh Museum is still incomplete. Truong Son wonders will it ever open. Construction on Quang Binh general museum started on January 18, 2003 and the project was, perhaps ambitiously,...
Cracking Bamboo to go further
25/09/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Cracking Bamboo, a festival to increase exchange between Southeast Asian and European music, was held for the first time in Hanoi and HCM City from September 15-26. Professor Bernhard Wulff, the programme’s artistic director talked about...
A household name
25/09/2008 05:00
Housekeeper-turned-singer Nhat Kim Anh. You’d never guess by looking, but the stunning 23-year-old with a voice like an angel was once a simple housemaid. In just eight years, Nhat Kim Anh, formerly...