Dressed to the teeth

Hàm răng mái tóc là góc con người”- a Vietnamese traditional saying- highlights the teeth and hair as the most determining features for attractive and beautiful women.

Going out on a high

A young man in Hà Nội was his usual charming self when he visited his girlfriend’s house last week. Her parents were impressed with the smart, friendly guy and told their daughter that she was lucky to have found a partner like him.

When love takes a wrong turn

Last week residents in Mai Dịch Street, Cầu Giấy District, Hà Nội, panicked as a large, speeding car smashed into a key-locked house at night. They thought the vehicle was out of control, but never guessed that the accident was deliberate.

Memory is key

Yesterday was Vietnamese Teacher’s Day. Traditionally Vietnamese students give their teachers presents to mark the occasion.

God’s present

It is said that children are a gift from God. But giving birth to a baby and providing proper care for him or her is another matter.

Dancing with death

Gyrating and jumping with gay abandon to blaring music can be an annoyance, but that’s not out of step with the times – it’s what young people generally do, and there’s no point getting flustered about it, one would say.

An unhealthy practice

When a doctor prescribes something other than medicine, it can be a bitter pill to swallow for some people.

A twist in the tale

Whether it is Mission Impossible or The Italian Job, the gadgetry deployed by brilliant thieves in Hollywood blockbusters has had us in thrall. The story of Mai Xuân Hải is no blockbuster, but he was good bloke at busting into apartments and robbing them.

Time stood still for Tuấn Idol

What do you do when you buy a watch that turns out to be a dud? A man whose Facebook moniker is Tuấn Idol came up with an unusual way to handle the dispute with the watch store, although its effectiveness is in doubt.

Embezzling for cosmetic surgery

The Cần Thơ City Police intends to prosecute a local woman for embezzling VNĐ8.4 billion (US$373,300) from her employer.

Strength in numbers, not brains

When things get too tangled between two people, a little intervention might help clear things up. But sometimes it’s best to let them work it out on their own.

Girl loses man’s best friend to a friend

You have a puppy? And you love it like a member in your family? So do not think about lending it to anyone, in any case, if you do not want to meet a story like a girl below.

Honour among thief’s wife

Police in Krông Năng District in Central Highland Province of Đắk Lắk have charged a local man for allegedly stealing gold worth more than VNĐ 112 million (US$4,928).

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