Saturday , November 23 2024

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Northern house made from disposal materials

A 10,000-square-meter house bearing architectural features of the Muong ethnic group was built of disposal materials like used wood and railway sleepers. The house was built on the land of Le Hong Kien’s parents in Tan Son Village, northern Hoa Binh Province. The 10,000-square-meter property is called NaLa, which includes …

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Vietnamese director wins award for short film at Cannes

Vietnamese director wins award for short film at Cannes

Mai Vu, director of the short animated film ‘Spring Roll Dream’, has won the Lights On Women award at the Cannes Film Festival. Hollywood actress Kate Winslet presented it and a prize of €30,000 (US$32,000) to Mai on Saturday. According to Viguier-Hovasse, the representative of the sponsor, said the short …

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Traffic chaos in Hanoi after heavy downpour

Many streets in Hanoi were flooded following a downpour that lasted hours, triggering traffic chaos across the capital Sunday afternoon. A section of Nguyen Trai Street in Thanh Xuan Disitrct was heavily flooded, forcing cars to move slowly in the outermost lane. Some residents attempt to push their vehicle onto …

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Wives allergic to housework

Wives allergic to housework

Nguyen Hung hasn’t eaten at home in the last half month. His family eats out for lunch and supper, and his wife orders food for dinner. Hung is content with the family’s income. But, the sole concern of the 34-year-old employee for a tech firm in Hanoi’s Cau Giay district, …

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