January 2, 2012
A jacket and a mess kit, displayed at the ‘ Vietnam , 25 Years of Innovation’ exhibition, recalled a time of extreme hardship in Vietnam after the war Spotted coupons used during the subsidy period for buying foodstuff and a picture of a crowded tram in Hanoi are among the moving images that remind [...]
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January 2, 2012
Alternative exhibition spaces are striving to develop in Vietnam 20 years after they first came on the scene An artist performing his work at the ‘Shaping a Line’ exhibition, opening from July 28 to September 8, at San Art in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo courtesy of SanArt. Artists are famous, if not notorious, [...]
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December 19, 2011
A red-lacquered and gold-trimmed wooden piece of cuon thu (horizontal lacquered board). The US Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) has granted US$30,000Â to the northern province of Thai Binh’s Provincial Museum for the restoration of wooden artifacts. Accordingly, the grant, which was presented by the US Ambassador to Vietnam David Shear in a ceremony held [...]
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September 24, 2011
Hanoi Museum Hanoi City’s government has agreed to invest VND 775 billion (US$37.2 million) in the content design of Hanoi Museum, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported Sunday. Â According to the report, the investment will be spent for the museum’s four floors and an outdoor exhibition area. Â At the first floor’s hall, the museum will [...]
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August 28, 2011
Photos of single mothers are on display at the Vietnamese Women's Museum in Hanoi Photographic depictions of single mothers’ hardships, thoughts, dreams and future plans are on display in Hanoi until September 9. The Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi and the Tan Minh Commune Party Committee in Soc Son District have organized the exhibition, titled [...]
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August 27, 2011
A photo taken in the early 20th century by Vietnam's noted photographer Vo An Ninh. The first national photograph museum will be constructed inside the campus of the National Center of Photo Storage and Exhibition in the new residential zone in Cau Giay, Hanoi. Â The Vietnamese Photographer Association will be in charge of managing, [...]
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August 3, 2011
A poster for the "Chihiro & Totto Chan" exhibition, which will run from August 9-31 in Hanoi. An exhibition of illustrations from Kuroyanagi Tetsuko’s best-selling Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window will open in Hanoi, on August 9. The event, co-held by the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam and the Chihiro Art Museum will [...]
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July 9, 2011
The 2,500-year-old earring uncovered at a dig site in the Ham Thuan Bac District in the central coastal province of Binh Thuan. This week, a team of Vietnamese archaeologists unearthed a cache of 3,000 year-old artifacts in central Vietnam. Experts from the General Museum in Quang Ngai Province announced that the find includes several artifacts [...]
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June 4, 2011
The building was unique, and it opened to befitting fanfare on a very special occasion – the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi. Easily the largest museum in Vietnam, the four-storey reverse pyramid shaped building was received with appropriate “oohs” and “aahs.” Thousand of people gathered to celebrate the inauguration of the building, [...]
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May 24, 2011
 (L-R) Four Filipinos, Estreuta M. Debelem, Aserdin Cadion Eduardo, Pineda Sevilla Regina, and Elizag Jovito Corpuz, were arrested in Ho Chi Minh City on May 3, 2010 in a gambling con investigation. They were released and not charged with the crime. Last May, Ho Chi Minh City police arrested four Filipino nationals as they [...]
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