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Pet Owners and Their Furry Friends: A Festival Fashion Extravaganza in Ho Chi Minh City

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The Pet Perfect Festival was a heartwarming event that brought together pet lovers and their four-legged friends for a day of fun and celebration. The festival offered a unique opportunity for pets to interact, play, and make new friends, while their owners could connect and share their love for animals. A highlight of the festival was the Pet Perfect contest, where participants paid a small registration fee of VND49,000, with proceeds going towards supporting homeless cats and dogs. It was a chance for proud owners to showcase their beloved pets and contribute to a worthy cause. One of the attendees, Quoc Binh from Binh Thanh District, shared his joy of attending the festival with his golden cat, Ghe. He described how the event provided a fun outing for his usually laid-back cat, known for its relaxed and leisurely lifestyle. Two playful pooches enjoy each other’s company at the Pet Perfect Festival, capturing the essence of the event. Photo: Thanh Hiep / Tuoi Tre The

The Crowned Beauty: Vietnam Embraces its Second International Transgender Queen

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The first and second runner-up spots at the Miss Equality World 2024 pageant were claimed by representatives from El Salvador and Indonesia, respectively. The competition, which took place in Thailand on Thursday evening, featured a diverse range of segments, including swimsuit, national costume, evening gown, and interview rounds. Among the 13 global contestants, one stood out: Nguyen Trang Nhung. She consistently delivered strong performances throughout the pageant and ultimately clinched the title of Miss Equality World 2024. But her accolades didn’t stop there—she also walked away with two subsidiary awards: Best Talent and Best Photogenic. Miss Equality World holds significant importance as one of the premier international beauty contests for transgender individuals, sharing the stage with Miss International Queen. Vietnam’s presence at these pageants has been notable, with Do Tay Ha securing the fourth runner-up title at Miss Equality World 2023. Nguyen Trang Nhung’s triumph a

“Celebrating Women’s Empowerment: The Power of Comic Art in Da Nang”

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The Da Nang Fine Arts Museum played host to an extraordinary event on Thursday, with the opening ceremony of ‘The World Needs Superheroines’ exhibition. This event coincided with the celebrations of Spain’s National Day on October 12th and Vietnam’s Women’s Day on October 20th, making it an even more special occasion. This powerful exhibition is a collaborative effort organized by the Embassy of Spain, alongside the Spanish Association of Comic Authors, the Herstóricas Association, Comicola Vietnam, and the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum. Together, they showcase the incredible talent of female artists from both Vietnam and Spain. Representatives from the Vietnamese and Spanish organizing committees come together to celebrate the opening of ‘The World Needs Superheroines’. An event highlighting the power and creativity of women in art. Photo : Nguyen Thu / Tuoi Tre News ‘The World Needs Superheroines’ is more than just an exhibition—it’s a movement. It aims to shine a spotlight

The Captivating Baby Hippo: A Charming Sight for Hanoi Tourists

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For the first time ever, a baby hippopotamus has been born naturally at the Hanoi Zoo, located in the heart of Vietnam’s capital city. Nguyen Cong Nghiep, Deputy Director of Hanoi Zoo in Ba Dinh District, shared that the pregnant mother hippo was a gift from Dai Nam Wonderland in Thu Dau Mot City, Binh Duong Province. She arrived at the Hanoi Zoo in December 2023 and, after receiving dedicated care for about eight months, gave birth to a healthy male calf on July 23, 2024. Despite their physical resemblance to pigs and other even-toed ungulates, hippos are actually more closely related to cetaceans such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises. This surprising fact is due to their evolutionary history, as they diverged from cetaceans around 55 million years ago. Hippopotamuses are the third-largest land mammals in the world by mass, surpassed only by elephants and rhinos. These semi-aquatic creatures can reach impressive sizes, with adult males weighing up to 1,500 kilograms and females