Cham Rieng Cha Pay – a traditional type of folk music practised by the
Khmer ethnic people – was recognised as part of the nation''s intangible
cultural heritage on Tuesday.
Nguyen Tri wrote his first book at 80 but has hit pay dirt, winning the
annual prize for best book in literary fiction from the Viet Nam
Writers Association.
Vietnamese pay-TV operator HTVC Cable TV System has begun broadcasting
Scripps Networks Interactive Asian Food Channel to its 700,000-plus
subscribers.
