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Life & Love

Where children opt for marriage over school

Where children opt for marriage over school

Giang Thi Mai, an eighth grade student, remarried a week after escaping a marriage by abduction for fear of becoming a woman no one would marry. On the morning of January 31, in a house surrounded by a peach garden in Ta De village in the northern Son La Province’s …

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HCMC holds first ever corgi marathon

A total of 72 dogs participated in HCMC’s first ever Corgi Marathon that took place Saturday at Ho Xuan Huong Gymnasium in District 3. Many participants and spectators queued up with their pets an hour before the race, at around 2:30 p.m., to buy tickets for VND50,000-100,000 ($2.14-4.30). Organizers said …

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Vietnamese ceramic artisan sets 2 new Guinness records

Nguyen Hung, a ceramic artist in Hanoi, recently set Guinness world records for the largest ceramic sculpture of a mythical creature and the largest carved ceramic relief plate. Guinness World Records on Tuesday awarded certificates for his works, ‘Phu Quy Man Duong’ and ‘Thiem Thu Thien Phong An.’ Weighing 400kg …

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Fashion designer launches nature inspired collection

Do Manh Cuong recently dropped his spring-summer 2022 collection, featuring outfits inspired by nature, the ocean. H’Hen Nie, a top 5 Miss Universe contestant, crosses the runway in a sheer long white gown with floral details while closing the show last Sunday, her train fluttering in the sea breeze. Cuong’s …

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Green the celebrity-approved color trend this summer

Green has been revealed as the most popular color trend among Vietnamese celebrities this summer season. Model Tang Thanh Ha shows off her summer outfit with a green maxi dress and eco-friendly handmade wicker bag. Some experts hold that green remains a trendy color due to its soothing effect. Several …

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Vietnam’s 222 coconut-based dishes set world record

The Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre was acknowledged as boasting the world’s largest number of dishes made of coconut by World Records Union (Worldkings), 222. On Monday, more than 55 chefs divided into 11 teams participated in an event to process hundreds of coconut-based delicacies in Ben Tre to …

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