CULTURE AND SPORT

The Vietnam Paralympic Association had a working session with authorities from the Japanese prefecture of Nagasaki to discuss the development of sports for people with disabilities in the two countries.

Vietnam’s new tourism ambassador Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Charles Vogt-Roberts has revealed that he's going to make a film to promote Vietnam's landscapes.

The Vietnam International Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2017 officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 evening.

Tran Le Quoc Toan brought home a gold medal from the Senior Asian Weightlifting Championships, currently underway in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

Performances of hot-air balloons will be organized from April 27 to the opening ceremony of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2017 on April 30.

More than 100 photos and documents about the history of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap will be showcased in an exhibition on April 29 for the first time.

The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre in HCM City is a combined exhibition and workshop space.

Vietnamese will welcome Reunification Day (April 30) in spectacular style in the coastal central city of Danang with dazzling displays of fireworks of eight teams from Switzerland, Japan, China, the UK, Italy, Australia, Austria and Vietnam.

Former Thai football chief Worawi Makudi has vowed to push FIFA to lift its ban on him after an appeals court in Bangkok overturned his conviction for forgery.

Việt Nam won two gold medals at the ongoing Asian Junior Taekwondo Championships in Kazakhstan.

U20 and U22 Vietnam football teams will have friendly matches against U20 Argentina in HCM City and Hanoi next month, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) said a press conference in Hanoi on April 20.

The Vietnam State Archives and Records Department on April 19 made an announcement in relation to two recently acquired documentary films abroad, namely "Ho Chi Minh in the Land of Lenin", and "Vietnam: 30 Days in Saigon", which comes

The French cultural centre L’Épace will open an art exhibition entitled Cử Động Của Ký Ức (The Gesture of Memories) by Florian Nguyen from 6pm tomorrow until June 4 in Hanoi.

The ‘Colourful Ha Long’ programme will replace the Carnaval Ha Long during the Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2017, which will be held from April 28 to May 7, in Quang Ninh province.

More than 100 craftsmen from Canada, the US, Germany, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, China and Vietnam will take part in the International Kite Festival in Quang Nam province’s Tam Thanh commune from June 5-9.

The Miss Grand International 2017 pageant will not be held at Paradise Cave in the central province of Quang Binh according to local authorities.

Vietnamese football fans will have the opportunity to interact with some former football superstars such as Ronaldinho Gaucho, Ronald De Boer and Frank De Boer and especially the UEFA Champions League Trophy during the UEFA Champions League Trophy Tour.

BANGKOK: Hoards of revellers armed with plastic water guns poured onto Thai streets on Friday (Apr 14) for a second day of watery warfare to ring in the kingdom's traditional new year.

A total of 150 photos taken by 30 people with disabilities are being displayed at an exhibition that opened in Hanoi, on April 13.