Tens of thousands of antiques and items of great
cultural and historical value at Nghe An Museum are at risk of damage
due to the lack of appropriate preservation efforts.
The online-film festival Yxine Film Fest (YxineFF)
started as a not-for-profit, independent project launched by Marcus Manh
Cuong Vu, a Vietnamese filmmaker who lives overseas.
Huffington Post, an American online news aggregator
and blog, has named Viet Nam as one of the countries that can be visited
for less than US$50 a day.
Veteran literary critic Pham Xuan Nguyen has called for more recognition
from culture authorities and writers for online writing, which is
attracting a fresh wave of young followers.
The song "Forever Alone", composed and performed by popular singer and
rapper Justa Tee, was named Song of the Year at the annual Zing Music
Awards for online music.
More than 20,000 titles in various fields including hundreds of new ones
are available at discounts of up to 50 per cent at the city''s current
Online Book Festival.
Viet Nam''s No 1 striker Le Cong Vinh has been voted Best Footballer in
Southeast Asia in a poll conducted by the online football news page
www.goal.com
