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Film Screening “Oggy et les Cafards”

 The cartoon “Oggy and the Cockroaches” (France, 2013, 80 mins) is being screened at L'Espace, 24 Trang Tien, Hanoi on August 14, at 4pm.

Miss Vietnam Ky Duyen banned from Miss Vietnam 2016 pageant

VietNamNet Bridge - Nearly a month after the video clip featuring Miss Vietnam 2014 Ky Duyen smoking at a café was posted on the Internet, the Miss Vietnam pageant organizing board has made the final decision on the case.

Miss Vietnam global heritage crown first winner

 Tran Thi Thu Ngan overcame 38 other candidates to be crowned the first Miss Vietnam Global Heritage 2016 in the finale of the pageant at FLC Samson Beach & Golf Resort in the north central province of Thanh Hoa on August 7.

Innovation Week 2016 – Talk with Artist UuDam Tran Nguyen

Artist UuDam Nguyen will talk about the process of collaborating with application developers and programers to build the License 2 Draw app as part of his work of the same name at the Innovation Week 2016. 

Film Screening “I Kissed a Girl”

 Come to the film screening “Toute première fois” (I Kissed a Girl) (France, 2015, 98’) at L'Espace, 24 Trang Tien, Hanoi on August 12 and 14. The film is not suitable for children under 16 years old.

Pop singer accused of Charlie Puth plagiarism

 Pop singer Son Tung M-TP has been accused of plagiarising Charlie Puth's latest hit, the Heyder Remix of We Don't Talk Anymore.

Beautiful pictures of wildlife exhibited in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - Below are some of more than 100 photos of the wildlife by Andy Nguyen and Dang My Hanh, which were on display at an exhibition in Hanoi from August 4-7.

Vietnam Japan Friendship Concert

Vietnamese and Japanese musicians will perform many kinds of music from Western Classical music to Vietnamese or Japanese popular songs…at the Vietnam Japan Friendship Concert in Hanoi on August 20.


ASEAN unity depicted in art

 Cultural diversity and unity in the ASEAN Community are being celebrated at an exhibition that opened yesterday in Hanoi.

First season of Junior Masterchef contest launched in Vietnam

 The first season of Junior Masterchef Vietnam has been launched to search for budding kid chefs in the country. Children aged between 8 and 14 can now register to attend the cooking competition at www.vuadaubepnhi.vtv.vn until September 5.

Film on Love Market in Vietnam introduced on Youtube

 Two years after he completed it in the northern province of Ha Giang, Polish-American director Matt Dworzańczyk has recently uploaded the documentary “Vibrant Highland, Commercial Love” on YouTube.

Vietnam-Thailand joint stamp issue celebrates diplomatic ties

 Vietnam and Thailand jointly issued a set of commemorative stamps in Hanoi and Bangkok on August 5 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (August 6, 1976). 

Vegetarian delights at Sheraton Saigon for Vu Lan Festival

VietNamNet Bridge - On the occasion of Vu Lan Festival, Saigon Café and Li Bai Restaurant at Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Tower will be introducing a wide range of healthy vegetarian delights from August 3rdto September 1st2016.

Contemporary dance workshop with Huy Tran: Rom-Speed

 Well-known dancer Huy Tran will run a very interesting contemporary workshop with the theme: ROM-SPEED.Well-known dancer Huy Tran will run a very interesting contemporary workshop with the theme: ROM-SPEED.

Four int’l music artists to perform in HCM City and Da Nang

Four talented classical artists from Germany, the UK and the U.S. will join chamber concerts in HCMC on August 11 and Danang on August 21.

Performance & talk “The other Vietnamese Puppetry”

After the success of event No. 1 “Those Hands That Sew The Leaves”, Six Space is going to present event No. 2 ‘The Other Vietnamese Puppetry’. 

Film Screening “Children of Heaven”

 In this August, you are invited to the film month “Children of heaven” with 4 films from Brazil, Iran, Italy and USA at the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents in Hanoi. 

Multiple court cases brew over painting

The family of late artist Ta Ty whose name was wrongly attributed to a painting artist Thanh Chuong claims to have made, displayed at a recent exhibition said that they would ‘sue’ people responsible for the wrongdoing.

Over 20 movies to be released in August

VietNamNetBridge – This month the "Sex Bomb" Margot Robbie will return in the blockbuster "Suicide Squad" and Jason Statham comes back in part two of "The Mechanic".

Vietnam’s largest wax museum opens in Ha Long

VietNamNet Bridge - Dozens of wax statues of soccer superstars, actors, singers and many other celebrities are on display at a recreation park in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh province.