I am 38 and my wife is 37. We have been married for 10 years and live in Germany. We have two children, a nine year old girl and a five year old boy. My wife got a scholarship for a PhD program in Germany five years ago, so we moved to the country from HCMC. She got a good job after getting her doctorate, with the possibility of obtaining a permanent residence permit. Since then, we have been arguing about our future. I want to go back to Vietnam because I am the eldest child and my younger sister…
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By Minh Khang August 9, 2023 | 20:00 GMT+7 The Porsche Macan S recently bought by defender Vu Van Thanh was involved in a car accident in neighboring Hung Yen province in Hanoi this week. Footballer Vu Van Thanh’s car was damaged after an accident. Photo by ManTV Facebook Photos of the damaged car after crashing into a traffic light spread across social media platforms on Tuesday.”It was my car but a friend of mine was driving at the time,” said the footballer. Ngoi Saoadding that the car had been taken to a car repair service and that the cost…
By Linh On August 9, 2023 | 20:00 GMT+7 An influencer from Hunan Province in southern China has been banned from a social media platform after authorities discovered she posted a video in which she pretended to be harassed. An influencer from Hunan, China has been detained and banned from a social media platform after posting a video in which she pretended to be harassed on the platform. Photographic illustration by Pixabay The influencer, nicknamed Shen, 24, posted a video featuring herself, her friend and a man on her account on a short video platform, whose identity has not been…
By Minh Khang August 9, 2023 | 20:00 GMT+7 The Porsche Macan S recently bought by defender Vu Van Thanh was involved in a car accident in neighboring Hung Yen province in Hanoi this week. Footballer Vu Van Thanh’s car was damaged after an accident. Photo by ManTV Facebook Photos of the damaged car after crashing into a traffic light spread across social media platforms on Tuesday.”It was my car but a friend of mine was driving at the time,” said the footballer. Ngoi Saoadding that the car had been taken to a car repair service and that the cost…
By Nguyen An August 9, 2023 | 4:00 p.m. GMT+7 Irish singer and former Boyzone member Ronan Keating has confirmed he will be performing in Hanoi at the HAY Glamping Music Festival, which takes place September 29-30. Ronan Keating is due to perform in Hanoi at the HAY Glamping Music Festival on September 29-30. Photo from Keating’s Facebook The festival organizer announced on Tuesday that Keating will be part of the event’s lineup. He will bring the band that has performed in his concerts around the world with and will perform many of his greatest hits.Other artists to perform at…
By Reuters August 9, 2023 | 15:01 GMT+7 The Honda logo is displayed at the 44th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, March 23, 2023. Photo by Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha Japan’s Honda Motor reported a 78% rise in quarterly profits on Wednesday, boosted by both rising sales, particularly in the North American market, and a weak yen. Japan’s second-largest automaker by sales said its operating profit was 394.4 billion yen ($2.76 billion) in the three months to June, easily beating the estimate average of 324.74 billion yen in a survey of 10 analysts by Refinitiv.That compares with a profit of…
The journey of Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, 42, comes at a difficult time for the Thai royal family, with the monarch’s eldest daughter having been in a coma since December.Vacharaesorn, who works at a law firm in New York, visited the Foundation for Slum Child Care, which is supported by the royal family, and greeted supporters.Dressed in jeans and a casual black shirt, he posed for photos in front of portraits of his father and grandfather, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died in 2016 after a 70-year reign.”I’m delighted to be back…I’ve been away for a long time, 27 years,” Vacharaesorn told reporters…
A number of netizens said that the Versace jumpsuit worn by Miss International Queen 2018 Huong Giang at a recent event looked like a pajama set. Appearing in reality show “The New Mentor”‘s press conference at HCMC on Monday, Giang chose a bodycon jumpsuit that features prints of polka dots, butterflies and ladybugs. She completed her look with jewelry from the same fashion house. Giang in his Versace outfit. Picture from Giang’s Facebook Responding to comments comparing her outfit to sleepwear, Giang jokingly called it “Vietnamese women’s iconic pajama outfits.” “Whether you like my outfit or not, you will still…
While questions remain over how long consumers will continue to indulge themselves, airlines, hotels and analysts say travel has remained a top priority instead of buying ‘nice to have’ like in the past.International travel has reached around 90% of pre-pandemic levels this year, according to the International Air Transport Association. The rebound was led by visitors to southern Europe from cooler climates despite soaring temperatures and included swathes of American tourists traveling abroad.“As a result of the pandemic, a number of people reset their priorities and focused on splurging on travel,” said Dan McKone, senior partner at strategy consultancy LEK…
Police confirmed that the candidates had filed a report which would be investigated. Indonesian contestants in the Indonesian beauty pageant, held in the capital Jakarta from July 29 to August 3, said organizers asked five of them to strip down to their underwear for physical examinations in a room with more than 20 people, including men. The five candidates were then photographed topless, said their lawyer, Mellisa Anggraeni, adding that there was no need for such checks. Six candidates had filed complaints, she said. The Miss Universe Organization said in a statement on Tuesday that it had been made aware…