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First local beauty to emcee Miss Tourism International’s grand final

She will work alongside two other people as they work as emcees for the final night of the 25th version of Miss Tourism International. Quynh Nga, 27, is a graduate of the Foreign Trade University in Hanoi and is currently employed by Vietnam Television (VTV). She has plenty of experience competing in various beauty pageants, including finishing as the runner-up in Miss Student 2017 and securing a Top 10 finish during Miss World Vietnam 2019. Nga represented the country at Miss Charm 2020, however, the beauty contest was canceled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Miss Tourism International was first held in 1994, with the competition aiming to promote tourism and cross-cultural exchanges among various participating countries. This year the beauty contest will draw the participation of 80 beauties from across the world. Nguyen Thi Nga, the second runner-up at Miss Globe Vietnam 2022, will represent the country at the competition. Vietnam has so far sent a total of 12...

HCM City to host first International Photography Festival 2022

The highlight of the occasion will be an international photography fair held at the Ho Chi Minh City Youth’s Cultural House to showcase an array of award-winning pieces from photo contests around the globe. On display will be a range of equipment and new technology used in photography, whilst activities of photography clubs from across the country will be introduced. A seminar on contemporary photography, exchanges between Vietnamese and foreign artists, as well as a photo marathon and photo tour contests will also get underway. Furthermore, an award ceremony of the second international photo contest organised by the HCM City Photography Association under the sponsorship of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP), the Photographic Society of America (PSA), Image Sans Frontiere (ISF), and the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) is slated for November 30. This year’s contest has attracted 5,834 entries by 534 photographers from 36 countries and...