HCM City (VNA) - Movie star and director/producer Ngo Thanh Vanâs second film, Tam Cam-Chuyen Chua Ke (Tam Cam-The Untold Story), was released in cinemas on August 19. The 90-minute fantasy movie is based on Tam Cam, a fairy tale best known as the Vietnamese version of Cinderella. It tells the life of an orphan girl named Tam, who is beautiful, hard-working, and kind to everyone and animals. She lives with her stepmother and half-sister named Cam, who find a way to harm her. After facing challenges, Tam finally gets married with the King and lives happily ever after. âWe invested more than 20 billion VN D (nearly 900,000 USD) in filming to guarantee that our production would be high quality,â Van said. Van invited young actresses Ha Vi and Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc, winner of 2011 Golden Lotus Awards for best actress, to play Tam and Cam. Veteran comedians Thanh Loc and Ngoc Giau play supporting roles. The film includes 3D effects with soundtracks by the boy band 365. "Our … [Read more...] about Vietnamâs Cinderella hits cinemas Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
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Hanoi (VNA) â Vietnam has gained significant outcomes in the exploitation, management and conservation of marine resources over the past few years, an official has said. Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Chu Pham Ngoc Hien noted that the country has established 15 marine economic zones to develop fishery logistics, seaports, sea-based tourism and maritime scientific research. As many as 66 islands in 12 island districts have a total population of around 160,000. Some islands could become marine economic centres such as Van Don, Cat Hai, Con Dao and Phu Quoc, he said. Vietnam has focused on implementing international commitments and promoting marine conservation, he said, adding that a general State management system on seas and islands has been built from central to local level while policies, laws and legal normative documents in the field have been devised. Notably, the nation has signed and engaged in a number of international treaties and conventions on sea … [Read more...] about Vietnam protects maritime environment Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
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HCM City (VNA) â Vietnamese graffiti artist Pham Minh Tuan and his assistant completed graffiti work on December 16 on the wall in front of the German Consulate General in HCM City. The work was the last in a series of activities marking 40 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Germany. The large work themed "Vietnam-Germany Diplomatic Relations" is a collaborative design between the consulate and Tuan. It features the images of a German, beers and cars and a Vietnamese woman in an ao dai (traditional dress), a palm-leaf conical hat, a motorbike, and the Notre Dame Cathedral in the city. "The work is true graffiti. It's not just for decoration," Tuan said. This is the second time Tuan has presented his talent on the wall of the consulate. The first time was four years ago when 20 students of the HCM City Fine Arts University carried out an art project called Vietnam-Germany Graffiti on the wall in front of the German Consulate in August 2011. The conical hat and … [Read more...] about Graffiti marks Vietnam-Germany relations Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
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02/12/2014Politics Vietnam, Hungary bolster cooperation Visiting Hungarian President Ader Janos said Vietnam and Hungary have huge potential for cooperation in wastewater treatment, clean water supply and climate change adaptation at a forum on water resources in Hanoi on November 29. 09/09/2014Politics Vietnam, Hungary seek stronger ties through friendly meeting The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisation (VUFO) and the Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association on September 6 held a get-together at the Budapest eco-tourism site in northern Phu Tho province to deepen relations between the two countries. 25/08/2014Politics Hungaryâs National Day marked in Ho Chi Minh City The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations and the Vietnam-Hungary Friendship Association celebrated Hungaryâs National Day in Ho Chi Minh City on August 20. 24/08/2013Politics Hungary, VN hope to become closer friends The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) and the … [Read more...] about Vietnam Hungary Friendship Association Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
