Friday , May 10 2024

Life & Love

People sprucing up their phones for Tet

People around Vietnam are giving their mobile phones a new look as they prepare to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday. Instead of buying brand-new smartphones, some revelers are shelling out money for new phone cases or for repairs or to have batteries replaced ahead of Tet, which falls …

Read More »

Your daily horoscope: January 17

Your daily horoscope: January 17

Capricorn might see romantic involvements reach a new understanding while Gemini might focus their attention on financial matters on January 17, 2023. Aries (March 21-April 20) Practical matters involving home and family might need some attention today. This isn’t anything alarming, Aries, just a few tasks that you may have …

Read More »

The real and exaggerated pressures of beauty crowns

The real and exaggerated pressures of beauty crowns

The value of beauty crowns is exaggerated and this exacerbates the pressure from preparing for pageants and competing against talented rivals, insiders say. The 2020 Miss Vietnam Do Thi Ha cried on stage when she passed her crown to the 2022 winner and talked about the relentless pressure. Her predecessors …

Read More »

Your daily horoscope: January 16

Your daily horoscope: January 16

Friendships or love relationships of Leo formed today are rooted as much in intellectual compatibility while exciting opportunities to earn more money might come to Cancer on January 16, 2023. Aries (March 21-April 20) If you’ve been thinking of taking a long trip by air, Aries, this is the day …

Read More »

Vietnamese painting fetches $1.08M at French auction house

“Villageoises parmi des bananiers” (Villagers Among Banana Trees) by Nguyen Gia Tri was sold for $1.08 million by French auction house Drouot Estimations. The six-panel lacquered artwork (195×100 centimeters) was sold at the “Art classique, moderne et contemporain session of Drouot Estimations” auction last month. The painting shows cottages and …

Read More »

US beauty queen crowned Miss Universe

Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel, a model and sewing instructor, was crowned the 71st Miss Universe on Sunday (Hanoi time).     US beauty queen crowned Miss Universe Khoảnh khắc R’Bonney Gabriel đăng quang Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel is crowned the 71st Miss Universe. Video courtesy of FPT Play Gabriel, …

Read More »