CULTURE AND SPORT

Finland’s JoHo Pyro Professional Fireworks won the Danang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) after a breath-taking performance on the Hàn River with their final show Made of Young Generation.

More than 100 triathletes are taking part in the National Triathlon 2024 held from July 13-15 in the central province of Quang Ngai.

Vietnamese model Do Quang Tuyen brought home the Mister Supranational Asia 2024 title on the final night of the Mister Supranational 2024 male pageant held in Poland on July 5.

The Festival For Peace 2024 will open on July 6 in the central province of Quang Tri with various special activities to attract visitors.

China and Finland have been chosen as the best teams of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) and will progress to the final competition, according to the organising board.

A female online influencer in HCM City is working with police after discovering a hidden camera installed in a toilet of a local studio where she was working.

Archer Do Thi Anh Nguyet has earned the 15th ticket for Vietnam at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics scheduled to take place in France from July 26 to August 11.

Vietnam's first-ever salt festival will be held later this year in the southern coastal province of Bac Lieu. The festival is expected to promote salt production in the province and the country.

A Vietnamese sporting delegation consisting of more than 300 elite athletes will head to Thailand to participate in 27 events at the Asian Indoor & Martial Art Games (AIMAG6).

Local archer Le Quoc Phong became the 12th Vietnamese athlete to qualify for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics, with the prestigious sporting event scheduled to run from July 26 to August 11.

Bui Vien Street in HCM City has become more vibrant as more people, particularly foreigners, flock to watch Euro football matches.

Local representative Lydie Vu left Ho Chi Minh City on June 16 as she headed to Poland to compete for a title at the Miss Supranational 2024 pageant.

Well-known rock bands and singers are gearing up for the RockFest – Blooming which is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 7.

A motorcycle parade was held in Nha Trang City, in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa as part of the ongoing Nha Trang Sea Festival.

The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) World Challenge Cup Rising Stars Latin and Standard is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from July 12 to July 14, attracting the participation of over 1,500 local and foreign dancers worldwide.

Vietnam national women's football team captain Huynh Nhu has returned home after completing her second season with Portugal's Lank FC.

The Vietnam Golf Association has selected four athletes to compete at the Junior World Championship 2024 which is scheduled to take place from June 13 to June 14 in Indonesia.

Despite Kim Sang-sik's men having their fair share of chances, Iraq's star power proved why they are among the top teams on the continent.

Coach Kim Sang-sik believes his players can overcome powerful Iraq in the last Group F match of the 2026 World Cup qualification on June 12.