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Well-known French electronic artist Alex Millan is set to perform at the French cultural centre l’Espace in Hanoi next month, after great success in the capital in 2010 and 2011. The 30 year-old producer and DJ took part in Hanoi Sound Stuff, an international electronic music festival in 2010, and was highly acclaimed by the [...]
As the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival nears, pop singers have released new albums that they are confident will strike a chord with listeners. “I have invested all of my energy and passion in my new album for the Tet season,” said pop star Dam Vinh Hung. To finish his DVD, Chuc Xuan – Ben [...]
The four leading contestants in the 2011 Vietnam’s Next Top Model competition have released a photo album to welcome the Lunar New Year Festival. The programme’s photographer, DOM, took pictures of the quartet in Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) designed by Vo Viet Chung and colorful dresses from the Valenciani collection. From the [...]
A green rice-field, a blossom maize field, a water-melon field, dishcloth gourd trellis, a country wharf with a bamboo bridge, ferry-boats… are the image of Vietnamese countryside which appear at the Spring Flower Festival held in Phu My Hung residential area in HCM City. This is one of the three flower festivals in the city, [...]
The Vietnam Kennel Association (VKA) will host two national contests and an international contest for dogs this weekend in HCMC. First up is the third VKA National All Breed Championship Dog Show and the fourth VKA National Phu Quoc Dog Show both on Saturday, with the first VKA FCI International Dog Show on Sunday. There [...]
Singer My Tam won three prizes, including Female Singer of the Year, at the Lan Song Xanh (Blue Wave) Awards 2011, of the HCM City People’s Voice Radio on December 5. The pop star also entered the Top 10 songwriters and Top ten most favorite singers of 2011. This is the second time My Tam [...]
Two exhibitions showcasing paper artworks and photos of Vietnamese architecture are being open in HCMC. The Paper and Colors exhibition, which features paintings using bended paper by painters Anh Tam and Cao Tam, will run until December 17 at Art Gallery at 4 Nguyen Trai Street. 32 finalist works of the Masterpiece Photo Contest 2011 [...]
Vietnam’s central coast Ninh Thuan Province will be the next host for the Miss Earth contest in 2012. The beauty pageant, first held in 2001, aims to promote global environmental awareness and protection. Recently, chairman of Thanh Nien Media Corp. Nguyen Cong Khe and the provincial authorities of Ninh Thuan Province signed a contract of [...]