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Life & Love

Celebs add personal touch to luxury outfits

Vietnamese models and singers customized their outfits from Italian fashion house Gucci when attending the brand’s show in Ho Chi Minh City this week. Joining the event by Gucci on March 13, singer Ho Ngoc Ha dons a nude dress in the 2022 Spring-Summer collection of the Italian fashion house. …

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Parents’ high expectations stress out children

Parents' high expectations stress out children

Mai Ngoc says her life changed overnight after she failed the entrance exam to get into the high school her parents liked. “During every meal my mother criticizes or compares me with other children,” the 16-year-old, now a student at a private high school in Ho Chi Minh City, lamented. …

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Bringing literacy to a drug hotspot gives teacher a high

Just out of college then, Le Thi Van vividly remembers the fear within as she first visited the notoriously drug-infested Long Luong Commune. Her task: convince children to attend school. Memories flooded her mind early last month when 38-year-old Van visited the Long Luong Kindergarten in Long Luong, northern Son …

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‘Speak to inspire, Vietnam’ announces tournament champions

Following a three-month long nationwide contest, “Speak to Inspire, Vietnam”, an English public speaking and debate competition organized in Vietnam, unveiled its Top 15 champions. Brought to Vietnam by Netflix in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Hanoi, “Speak to Inspire, Vietnam” is organized by NPX Point Avenue, a leading EdTech …

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