An art week has been organised to raise funds for a
school building for more than 100 Mong ethnic children in the
mountainous Lao Lung Tung village, Ha Giang Province.
Nineteen professional and amateur photographers who have travelled to
Nepal are displaying dozens of photos taken during their visit to raise
funds for victims of the recent earthquakes in the Himalayan country.
A newly published book, entitled Ba Muon Nuoi Con
Bang Sua Me (Dad Wants to Raise Baby with Breast Milk), has been winning
people''s hearts with its moving story.
Former leader of Westlife band Shane Filan performs on stage of HCM
City''s Cargo Bar on Tuesday (left photo). Vietnamese fans at Shane
Filan''s show on Tuesday (right photo).
Thirty-two cyclists from the UK on Saturday completed a 500-kilometre
journey to raise funds for a training programme on neonatal care at the
Da Nang Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital.
One of the successes of a Spanish project to enhance tourism sector
capacity has been to raise the role of ethnic women in their
communities, according to Hoang Thu Hien, head of the Lao Cai Provincial
Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Conductor Le Phi Phi will perform in two concerts to
raise fund for the Light Your Hope Scholarship Foundation, starting
tonight at the HCM City Opera House.
A concert titled Melody of Passion will be held at
the French cultural centre L''Espace on August 30 to raise funds for poor
children in Thai Nguyen Province.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will
consider whether or not revoke the 2006 Miss Viet Nam title from Mai
Phuong Thuy, awaiting further professional advice regarding her recent
controversal "sexy" photographs, according to a ministry official.
