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Hired boyfriends save the day as women focus on career, marry late

Hired boyfriends save the day as women focus on career, marry late

Under family pressure to present a boyfriend at significant festivals and family gatherings, if not to wed, Minh Thu opted to hire one.
Being more selective about marriage challenging for women

Being more selective about marriage challenging for women

India's women wrestlers push for reforms after sexual harassment case

India's women wrestlers push for reforms after sexual harassment case

Too few women at top positions in banks in Vietnam: IFC

Too few women at top positions in banks in Vietnam: IFC

Women are strongly represented in Vietnam’s banking sector, but are absent from many senior leadership positions, according to a new study.
March 8, 2023 | 06:39 am PT
Oil paintings portray enigmatic beauty of Vietnamese women

Oil paintings portray enigmatic beauty of Vietnamese women

Artist Dang Thi Thu An presents a series of oil paintings of Vietnamese women in traditional attire, reflecting a ‘modern beauty’ via subtle moods and expressions.
August 10, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
Thousands in US march under 'Ban Off Our Bodies' banner for abortion rights

Thousands in US march under 'Ban Off Our Bodies' banner for abortion rights

Thousands of abortion rights supporters rallied across the United States on Saturday, angered by the prospect that the Supreme Court may soon overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide a half century ago.
May 14, 2022 | 05:40 pm PT
Hiring decisions should be about competency, not gender

Hiring decisions should be about competency, not gender

Women are perfectly capable of holding their own at the workplace. So why is there a need for hiring arbitrary percentages of women workers?
March 12, 2022 | 06:00 pm PT
Bus driver hands female passengers flowers on Int’l Women's Day

Bus driver hands female passengers flowers on Int’l Women's Day

Le Xuan Huy, driver of bus 86 in Ho Chi Minh City, handed out flowers and gifts to many female passengers to celebrate International Women's Day (March 8).
March 8, 2022 | 04:22 am PT
In Spain, abortions legal but barriers remain

In Spain, abortions legal but barriers remain

When Spanish doctor Marta Vigara was 17 weeks pregnant, her waters broke and she quickly realised the prognosis for her pregnancy was "very bad".
March 6, 2022 | 07:07 pm PT
Vietnamese women make history, but they have more kicking to do

Vietnamese women make history, but they have more kicking to do

Vietnamese women have accomplished the historic feat of winning a World Cup slot. This is a shot in the arm for their long, hard fight for equality with male peers.
February 7, 2022 | 05:50 pm PT
Vietnamese beauty crowned Miss Grand International 2021

Vietnamese beauty crowned Miss Grand International 2021

Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien of Vietnam has won the Miss Grand International 2021 title, one of the top six major international beauty pageants for women.
December 4, 2021 | 07:34 pm PT
'Men are not stupid, it's just that they are aggressive. We have to teach them'

'Men are not stupid, it's just that they are aggressive. We have to teach them'

Recently I joined an online group called "Men are confused about their market value."
October 29, 2021 | 09:00 pm PT
Vietnamese women continue to get less pay, face discrimination: report

Vietnamese women continue to get less pay, face discrimination: report

Men get paid more than women at work and women continue to face social barriers in career advancement, a UN Women report says.
October 28, 2021 | 06:00 am PT
Vietnamese designer showcases tux-inspired collection

Vietnamese designer showcases tux-inspired collection

Fashion designer Ha Linh Thu has released her Pre-Fall collection inspired by female tuxedos and suits.
October 8, 2021 | 07:30 pm PT
Japanese foundation to pour $5 mln into women empowerment fund

Japanese foundation to pour $5 mln into women empowerment fund

Japan-based Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) has committed to investing $5 million into Beacon Fund to support female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia.
July 23, 2021 | 01:17 am PT
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