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S.Korean professor writes book on coach Park’s Vietnam tenure

S.Korean professor writes book on coach Park’s Vietnam tenure

Professor Jang Wonjae has written a book on coach Park Hang-seo’s success in Vietnam, highlighting national unity as a key factor.
S. Korean woman warms hearts in Vietnam

S. Korean woman warms hearts in Vietnam

Lee Kyeong Hee buys vegetables at local markets and utilizes income to provide underfloor heating across Vietnam’s mountainous regions.
December 04, 2019 | 03:12 pm GMT+7
Julia Roberts to join Michelle Obama in Vietnam education drive

Julia Roberts to join Michelle Obama in Vietnam education drive

Hollywood star Julia Roberts and the former U.S. first lady will team up to promote girls’ education across Vietnam and Malaysia next week.
December 04, 2019 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
No curtain call for theatrical paradox

No curtain call for theatrical paradox

Vietnam’s performing arts face a dilemma: artists lament the lack of suitable venues, yet existing theaters remain idle for lack of shows.
December 04, 2019 | 08:42 am GMT+7
Short movie wins Singapore film fest award

Short movie wins Singapore film fest award

An 18-minute Vietnamese movie "Man, Ngot" (Sweet, Salty) was selected best short film by young jurors at the Singapore International Film Festival 2019.
December 03, 2019 | 10:01 am GMT+7
First Vietnamese actor to get ‘Asian Stars: Up Next’ award

First Vietnamese actor to get ‘Asian Stars: Up Next’ award

Lien Binh Phat is the first Vietnamese actor selected to receive the ‘Asian Stars: Up Next’ award, highlighting growing recognition of national talent.
December 02, 2019 | 09:59 am GMT+7
Hanoi Brick Cave blurs boundaries to remain connected

Hanoi Brick Cave blurs boundaries to remain connected

The Brick Cave has two layers of porous brick walls that keep the house secure but open to the outside world at all times.
November 30, 2019 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Can a separate police force tackle pedophilia effectively?

Can a separate police force tackle pedophilia effectively?

HCMC has proposed a dedicated police force to tackle sexual abuse of children, but doubts exist about its effectiveness as a preventive measure.
November 29, 2019 | 08:34 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese film project wins $183,000 Singapore grant

Vietnamese film project wins $183,000 Singapore grant

Vietnamese feature film "Tro tan Ruc Ro" (Glorious Ashes) has been awarded a SGD250,000 ($183,000) grant by the Singapore Film Commission.
November 29, 2019 | 02:35 pm GMT+7
The 10-year-old boy who lives alone in the forest

The 10-year-old boy who lives alone in the forest

When he received his father’s photo for his funeral, Khuyen was shivering and thought “so this is how my father looked.” 
November 29, 2019 | 11:12 am GMT+7
Vietnamese nude fetches half a million dollars in Christie’s auction

Vietnamese nude fetches half a million dollars in Christie’s auction

A painting by Mai Trung Thu titled ‘Nu’ (Nude) has sold for HKD3.97 million ($506,621) at an auction held by Christie’s in Hong Kong.
November 27, 2019 | 08:35 pm GMT+7
Film festival jury pans industry for lack of quality

Film festival jury pans industry for lack of quality

Vietnamese movies tread the beaten path, with most revolving around family sentiments and romance and few being outstanding or pathbreaking, according to critics.
November 27, 2019 | 07:55 pm GMT+7
K-pop band TWICE wins top prize at Asia Artist Awards in Hanoi

K-pop band TWICE wins top prize at Asia Artist Awards in Hanoi

The 2019 Asia Artist Awards were given away in 35 categories to singers and actors from Vietnam and South Korea in Hanoi.
November 27, 2019 | 01:00 pm GMT+7
Foreign stars remain out of reach for show organizers

Foreign stars remain out of reach for show organizers

Vietnamese concert organizers would like to raise their profile by bringing over international musicians, but face too many hurdles.                                               
November 27, 2019 | 09:59 am GMT+7
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