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Asian Zither Festival enlivens HCM City in September

Performers from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, Japan and the Republic of Korea and Vietnam are expected to participate in the second Asian Zither Festival in Hcm city early next month.

Local airlines collect fuel surcharges as of August 15 - Vietnam Airlines

As of August 15, Vietnam airlines Jetstar Pacific and Vasco will apply fuel surcharges from VND50,000-VND180,000 ($3.1-11.2) per one-way ticket for local flights.

Filmmakers go abroad in search of funds - Vietnamese filmmakers

Vietnamese filmmakers are spending long hours abroad seeking funds to make movies.

Mui Ne: Asia’s prime spot for summer - Hon Rom and Ca Na beaches

Famous for its resorts that line the coast, Binh Thuan Province also is home to white sand dunes, groves of coconut trees, and vast fields of dragon fruit lining the roads near the popular resort town of Mui ne

Vietnamese women learn about jumping for joy

Standing inside the helicopter’s open door, after a signal from the parachute instructor, 16-year-old student Dam Trang steps out into the unknown and plunges from a height of 900m at speeds reaching 350kmph.

AirAsia opens HCM City office

Budget carrier Thai AirAsia on Monday opened its first booking office in Ho chi minh city to meet increasing demand since the company started its HCMC-Bangkok service this April.

Maestro brings passion to two classical traditions

Tran Vuong Thach spent 14 years as a violinist before rising to the rank of the youngest orchestra conductor 10 years ago and receiving a Meritorious Artist Title last year.

“Antigone Vietnam” to attend France’s Avignon Festival

“Antigone Vietnam”, a joint product of the Central Tuong Theatre and France’s Monte-Charge Theatre, presented in Hcm city at the Hue Festival 2008 and in Hanoi on June 17, will attend the Avignon Festival in France in July 2008.

Burning desire for Chau Doc

The young boatman joked as he guided me around Chau Doc, citing a common saying: That Son, bay nui nam ke. Khi di thi trang, khi ve den thui (Your fair skin will be sunburnt after you visit seven mountains).

Nearly 1.5 million foreign arrivals to HCM City in first half of this year

Ho chi minh (HCM) City greeted 1,487,000 foreign tourists in the first six months this year, an increase of 16 percent on year, reaching 49 percent of the yearly plan.

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