Unleash your imagination at The Crazy House

By Nur Farah Izetty Binti Mohd Yusoff Are you looking for an unusual place to visit? Look no more! Hang Nga Villa, also known as The Crazy House in Dalat, Vietnam, is a unique guesthouse that looks like it belongs in a fairytale. It is a must-visit if you are in Dalat! The Crazy House […]

Glass bridge in Da Lat, Vietnam opens

LAM DONG (Vietnam): The Ngan Thong glass bridge connecting Thung Lung Tinh Yeu (Valley of Love) and Mong Mo Hill, two major tourist attractions in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s resort city of  Da Lat, in Vietnam, was opened to the public on August 19 after four years of construction, making it the […]

Anwar: Learn from Vetnam’s experience for Malaysia to rise again as a great nation

HANOI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar said Malaysia can learn from the experience of Vietnam which has been able to redevelop the country after it was almost destroyed by French colonialism and American direct involvement. Anwar said as a result of the destruction, many Vietnamese people had to flee, including to Malaysia, due to the […]

The Ancient Formula

The Power of Story Telling This is the continuing narrative after Part 1 of the article on the Power of Storytelling: The Ancient Formula. Story 2 — The Iran Deal: The story about leadership accountability and the quality of integrity in a leader In the early 1990s, Petronas embarked on an ambitious business expansion into […]

Vietnam named among best destinations for honeymooners

HANOI: US magazine Travel Leisure has recently named Vietnam one of the 12 most amazing yet affordable honeymoon destinations for newlyweds. The magazine says Vietnam has a little something for every kind of honeymooner. According to Vietnam news agency (VNA), the magazine had suggested visiting the Valley of Love in Da Lat or enjoying the […]

Ho Chi Minh worth a visit pho-real

Still often referred to by its old name, Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is a clamorous, chaotic sensory feast. Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam’s commercial hub and largest city, a place where old abuts new in a striking contrast. Temples huddle amid skyscrapers and designer shops; and the city’s architecture offers poignant reminders of […]

Hanoi seeks cooperation with S’pore in urban management

HANOI: Hanoi is seeking experience from Singapore in urban governance, social housing development and enhancing capacity for cadres, Chairman of municipal People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh said, reported Vietnam News Agency (VNA). At a reception for Singapore’s Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam on Tuesday, Thanh appreciated Singapore’s support to Vietnam in general and Hanoi in […]

Vietnam jumps 39 notches in CEOWORLD quality of life rankings

HANOI: Vietnam jumped 39 steps to become the 62nd best country worldwide for quality of life in 2021, according to a report released by CEOWORLD, the world’s leading business and trade magazine. The Southeast Asian country scored 78.49 points, ranking 62nd out of the 165 countries, a great leap from its ranking of 101st out […]

Philippines to uphold South China Sea ruling

MANILA: Philippine president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr said Thursday he would uphold an international ruling against Beijing over the disputed South China Sea, insisting he would not let China trample on Manila’s maritime rights. China claims almost all of the resource-rich waterway, through which trillions of dollars in trade passes annually, with competing claims from the […]

Harimau Malaya can take Viets down

KUALA LUMPUR: It will be a tough, but not an impossible, mission. That was the gist of the reply from Harimau Malaya left-back La’Vere Lawrence Corbin-Ong when asked about the national team’s prospects against Vietnam when the two teams meet in the second round of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers/2023 Asia Cup 2023 in Dubai, […]