CULTURE AND SPORT

Nguyen Anh Duc scored the opener to put Vietnam in front before half-time, but Abu Amara’s second-half equaliser prevented coach Park Hang-seo’s side from pocketing a victory against Jordan in their last Group C match as part of the

Vietnamese director Nguyen Quang Dung is planning to do a film to remake the 2004 Hollywood romantic comedy “50 First Dates”.

From murals made famous by Instagram to painting battles, Hong Kong's once largely underground street art scene has exploded in recent years, and is now blossoming across the city's walls and alleyways.

Indochine Arts Ltd. Co. has just opened the first online painting transaction centre in Vietnam, aiming to prevent copyright infringements.

Nearly 8,000 runners took part in the Olympic Run Day and the launch of the annual Hanoi Moi (New Hanoi) Newspaper’s Run for Peace yesterday in Hanoi.

Do Tuan Duc and Pham Nhu Thao saved Vietnam from finishing empty handed at the Ciputra Hanoi-Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge 2018, as they won their mixed doubles final match against Russian opponents on March 25.

Since its introduction to the public early this year, Giấy (Paper) has caused a stir among the Vietnamese youth, as it is the first animation ever on Vietnamese history.

Duc Vincie has become the first Vietnamese designer to be invited to participate in the costumes preparation for a national beauty pageant in Mexico.

Hundreds of actors have registered for the casting of a film by Vietnamese Director Luong Dinh Dung, including from abroad.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Korean Football Association (KFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Hanoi on Thursday.

The exhibition – workshop ‘Hanoi March Connecting 2018’ will take place in Hanoi from March 23-31, featuring the participation of 120 artists.

Park Hang-seo has placed great faith in young players, calling up 13 players of the Vietnam U23 team for the next meeting of the Vietnam men’s national team on March 23, as they prepare for their last Group C

More than 290 badminton players from 18 countries around the world are competing in the 10th edition of the Ciputra Hanoi-Yonex Sunrise Vietnam International Challenge, which is being held at Tay Ho district’s gymnasium in Hanoi from March 20

The 10th HCM City Book Festival, themed “Books – Culture, Integration, and Development”, opened at the Le Van Tam Park in District 1 on March 19.

Two coaches from British football club Tottenham Hotspur FC, the runner up in the 2016-17 Premier League, have arrived to hold camps for 8 – 10-year-olds in HCM City.

Some 50 sakura trees of different species, above 2.5m high each, and 10,000 branches of sakura blossoms will be displayed during the 2018 Vietnam-Japan Cultural Exchange Festival in downtown Hanoi, starting this weekend.

Young women from across the country are encouraged to participate in the national Miss Vietnam 2018 competition, which has just been launched.

Many people still attended a velvet and silk fashion show at Dien Hong Garden, despite the rain in Hanoi on the second day of the Italy-Vietnam Fashion Week.

Vietnam dropped one spot in the world rankings but are still the Southeast Asia’s top football team, according to FIFA’s latest rankings.