CULTURE AND SPORT

People’s artist Dang Thai Son will come back to the fatherland for a performance titled “all Beethoven’s piano concerto” at the Hanoi Opera House on January 15 and 18.

Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh will compete at the 2013 Malaysia Open from January 15-20.

MU floored Wigan Athletic with a confident 4-0 win on Tuesday as rivals Manchester City won 3-0 at home to Stoke City.

The director of the Hanoi International Film Festival 2012’s opening movie has been condemned for his product.

Tens of thousands travelled from all over the country to HCM City to see the first boat racing contest on the Tau Hu-Ben Nghe canal.

Gymnast Phan Thi Ha Thanh has been selected as 2012’s most outstanding athlete (scoring 1570 points), followed by swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien (1020 points).

Wagner, Verdi and a myriad of waltzes will broadcast live to 81 countries when the Vienna Philharmonic kicks off 2013.

Nearly 200 artists and 36 jugglers from 12 delegations nationwide have attended the opening of the second National Jugglery Festival in Hanoi on December 29.

A new photo exhibition offers a closer look into the daily lives and feelings of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Vietnam who continue to suffer from discrimination.

Hanoi Football Club has decided to again lower their asking price for trading attacker Le Cong Vinh to VND4 billion.

As we close out 2012, DTiNews has narrowed down the list of our top ten most important sport events of the year.

Vietnam’s No. 1 badminton player will take part in the Korea Open Super Series Premier in Seoul, the Republic of Korea from January 8-13.

An exhibition showing most outstanding modern artworks by talented artists in Vietnam is on display in Hanoi.

"Mui Co Chay” (Scent of Burnt Grass) of Vietnam is not in the shortlist of the nominees for the Best Foreign Film category of the Oscar Awards 2013.

Model Hoang Yen was fined USD167.7 after a recent fashion show as her dress was regarded as too revealing by sharp-eyed officials.

Dantri/DTiNews selected seven outstanding cultural events of the year.

A TV serial entitled Heaven's Altar won a Gold Prize at the 32nd National Television Festival, which ended in Nghe An Province's Vinh City.

Rock Storm 2012, the year's most eagerly-awaited event for rock'n'roll fans, took place in the northern city of Hai Phong on Sunday night before moving to six other cities.

The General Department of Sports and Physical Training disagreed with the VFF after it invited Coach Hoang Van Phuc for the national squad.