Architectural features of the more than 100-year-old
Sai Gon Tax Trade Centre will be preserved when the centre is torn down
to build a metro line and a 40-storey office and hotel complex.
Electronic versions of various historical and folk legends of Viet Nam
have been widely launched via international e-book channels and
libraries in Europe and the United States.
Visitors to Nha Trang will have an opportunity to swim at night under
the supervision of the rescue personnel, according to a plan approved
recently by the local administration.
Around 150 kinds of regionally distinguished fruits
will be sold on 50 boats at the "Fruit Floating Market" at the 2015
Southern Fruit Festival to be held early next month in HCM City, a press
briefing was told on Thursday.
IMAX Corporation and CJ CGV Holdings, Ltd. (CJ CGV) have announced an
expansion of the companies'' partnership with the addition of two IMAX
theatres to be located in Viet Nam, marking IMAX''s entry into the
country.
The HCM City People''s Court suspended a trial yesterday after musician
Tran Lap made a deal with VNG Corporation and withdrew his copyright
violation lawsuit.
Bui Thanh Mai, aged 8, a primary school student from Ninh Binh Province, received a Gold Award for artwork titled Super Crab Car at a Dream Car Art Contest in the capital run by Toyota.
Phu My Hung Development Corporation is displaying a giant moon cake at
Crescent Mall in Ho Chi Minh City''s District 7 from September 5 to 7 as a
symbol of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Make-up artist Lilian Tran has worked on a number of television shows
aired by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), as well as movies
such as Death Warriors and Love Letter from an Open Grave.
Hundreds of new items by 23 designers from all over the country will be
showcased at the upcoming Viet Nam Fashion Week, held in Ha Noi between
December 22 and 25.
Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC) will give a digital satellite
receiver to athletes who win a gold medal at the South-east Asia Games
in Myanmar next month.
