CULTURE AND SPORT

The music licensing company Sky Music has been accused by many musicians at the Vietnam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright of using their songs without permission.

Hanoi’s Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi will undergo a EUR250 million (USD310 million) upgrade this autumn.

The third Moc Chau Tea Festival is taking place from April 6 to 8 at Vinatea Moc Chau in Moc Chau town, northern Son La province.

A festival of traditional then singing, featuring art troupes from 16 provinces and cities in the country, will be held in the mountainous province of Ha Giang on May 13-14.

Rafael Nadal described his return to action as "a day to remember" after the 16-time Grand Slam winner pulled Spain level in their Davis Cup quarter-final against Germany.

Elite Vietnam Company has just announced its co-operation with experts from the Philippines and Venezuela to open the first training centre for Vietnamese women for international pageant competitions.

A new branch of the French Cultural Centre L'Espace officially opened on April 6, on the campus of the Hanoi University of Architecture, Ha Dong district, Hanoi, to serve as a bridge to support the friendship and co-operation between

The Consulate General of Australia in Ho Chi Minh City hosted a programme called “Taste of Australia” on April 5, as part of the activities to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

England’s World Soccer magazine has named Vietnamese midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai in its unranked list of 500 most important players on the planet.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years prison on Thursday for killing endangered wildlife nearly 20 years ago, stunning India's film industry and his die-hard fans.

Gazprom, official partner of FIFA and the 2018 FIFA World Cup™, has announced the opening of the Sixth Season of the Football for Friendship (F4F) International Children's Social Project.

The British Council in Vietnam will carry out “Heritage of Future Past”, a cultural heritage for inclusive growth project, to mark the 25th anniversary of its work promoting closer cultural relations between the UK and Vietnam.

Heineken will bring Formula 1, one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events, to Vietnam for the first time in May.

Two paintings by the late Vietnamese artist Nguyen Huyen have been sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong auction house for almost 22,000 USD.

Designer Viet Hung has started the Hoa Tho Cam Project to popularise traditional brocatelle.

Eighty-two athletes will represent Vietnam at the Asian Youth Chess Championships, which will begin in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on April 1.

Hanoi University of Industrial Fine Arts wears a busier look than usual. Every nook and cranny of the university is filled with artists from across the world.

Despite the difficulties facing them, Vietnam can take heart from their recent achievements, stated the International Football Federation (FIFA).

The Danang International Fireworks Festival has announced ticket prices and sale locations for the event.