CULTURE AND SPORT

The Vietnam- France Festival will be held at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France in Ho Chi Minh City on December 5 as part of the city’s cultural activities to celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam

Miss Vietnam lands Top 5 spot in Miss World’s Beauty With A Purpose contest

Miss Vietnam Tieu Vy has found herself among the top 5 in the Beauty With A Purpose competition held at the Miss World 2018 beauty pageant.

Vietnam and Australia co-operate in music education

Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM) will co-operate with Australia Music Examinations Board (AMEB) in fields of trainning, performance and music exchange.

Vietnam beats Philippines 2-1 in AFF Cup semifinal first leg

Vietnam beat the Philippines 2-1 in the first leg of the ASEAN Federation Football (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018 semifinal, which took place at Panaad Stadium in Bacolod of the Philippines on December 2.

Former striker Vinh to run for VFF executive board

Former Vietnamese footballer Lê Công Vinh is the youngest candidate running for a place on the executive committee of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) for the 2018-22 term.

Hanoi continues music festival licensing halt

Hanoi authorities have maintained their suspension of the licensing of music festivals following the deadly music event in the city’s West Lake area in September.

Vietnamese football fans queue up to get semi-final AFF tickets

Many Vietnamese football fans queued up early this morning, November 30, to receive tickets for the semi-final match against the Philippines at the on-going AFF Suzuki Cup.

Vietnamese movie wins prize at Cairo int’l film festival

Vietnamese movie Nguoi Vo Ba (The Third Wife) on November 29 received the Best Artistic Contribution in International Competition awards at the 40th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF).

Bad Boys Blue to perform in Vietnam

Bad Boys Blue will perform in Vietnam in the You're A Woman show in 2019.

Argentina's Gastronomic Week to be held in Hanoi

The "5th Argentina's Gastronomic Week in Hanoi" featuring Argentinean Gastronomic Ambassador Alberto Curia will be held in the capital city from November 28 to December 2.

Fans flock to VFF headquarters for match ticket protest

Hundreds of Vietnamese fans gathered at the office of the Vietnamese Football Federation to complain about the sale of tickets for the AFF Cup home leg semi-final against the Philippines.

Balade en France Festival premiers in Hanoi

A French culinary festival Balade en France (Walking in France) will be held in Hanoi for the first time next month.

Vietnamese, Polish musicians to perform classical music

Polish and Vietnamese artists are set to perform together during Polish Music Days in Hanoi on November 24, 28 and 30 to celebrate the 100 years since Poland’s Independence Day.

Nearly 2,000 runners compete at Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon

The fourth International Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon took place in Ha Long city, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, on November 25, attracting almost 2,000 runners from over 60 countries.

Four-time Olympic shooting champion to visit Vietnam

Four-time Olympic shooting champion Jin Jong-oh of the Republic of Korea will come to Vietnam on November 30 to meet with Vietnamese shooters, according to the Vietnam Shooting Federation.

Vietnam thrash Cambodia 3-0 to advance as Group A leaders

Vietnam made light work of Cambodia 3-0 in their last group match at Hanoi’s Hang Day stadium on November 24 to make it through to the 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup semifinals as the Group A winners.

Ceramic collection on display in Da Nang

“The Beauty of Old Ceramics” exhibition has opened at the Da Nang Fine Arts Museum, 78 Le Duan Street, Hai Chau district, to celebrate National Heritage Day.

World tea sommeliers to compete in Huế

Tea sommeliers from around the world are going to compete in a skill competition in the city of Huế in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế later this weekend.

Painting exhibitions showcase life in Hanoi

Painter Le Thiet Cuong and Do Minh Duy have curated two different exhibitions depicting life in the capital.

Hanoi set for Vietnamese Cultural Heritage 2018 exhibition

The Vietnamese Cultural Heritage 2018 exhibition will take place at the Vietnamese Culture and Arts Exhibition Center, 2 Hoa Lu Street, in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung district from November 23 to 25.

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