CULTURE AND SPORT

Two major film stars from Hong Kong (China), Sammo Hung and actor Louis Koo, are scheduled to visit HCM City for the upcoming Hong Kong Film Gala Presentation in Vietnam this November.

The Ministry of Public Security on October 19 broke ground on the PVF Stadium, a 60,000-seat facility featuring a state-of-the-art retractable roof, in Hung Yen Province.

The Vietnam Pho Festival 2025 officially opened on October 18 at Our Tampines Hub in Singapore, drawing large crowds of visitors eager to experience the iconic Vietnamese dish.

Vietnam’s Thang Long Festival costume, worn by beauty queen Yen Nhi, has been voted one of the Top 10 Best National Costumes at the Miss Grand International (MGI) 2025 pageant

The Vietnam U17 women’s football team on October 17 clinched a 1-0 victory over Hong Kong (China), securing their place in the finals of the 2026 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup.

The 2025 Asian Rowing Championships kicked off on October 17 at the Haiphong Rowing Training Centre.

Renowned European music duo Secret Garden met with the press in Hanoi on October 17, ahead of their first-ever concert in Vietnam.

A festival will take place this weekend for everyone to experience the colours, tastes and sounds of Japan's autumn season.

Con Dao Museum will temporarily suspend visits from next week to carry out repairs and preservation work.

Vietnam’s representative, Nguyen Thi Yen Nhi, presented a 30kg national costume titled Thang Long Hoi during the Miss Grand International 2025 pageant on October 13.

Nearly 1,000 Vietnamese and foreign athletes are set to participate in the Vietnam Highlands Trail-Lam Dong 2025, slated for November 21-22 in Dalat.

Nguyen Thi Dieu Ly and Nguyen Thi Thu will represent Vietnam in the women’s 61kg and 50kg categories to compete in the world championships qualification tournament, slated for October 17 to 19.

Facing veteran Turkish player Tasdemir Tayfun in the semifinals of the World Cup Billiards Antwerp 2025 on October 12, Bao Phuong Vinh Vietnam) conceded a defeat, securing the bronze medal.

Vietnam’s film industry is making remarkable strides, with a series of productions surpassing the USD 3.8-million-box office mark, reflecting the rising appeal of domestic films among audiences.

Culture is a continuous flow of humanity, and it serves as the bridge that strengthens mutual understanding, trust, and respect among nations, PM Chinh has said.

Five billiard players will represent Vietnam at the World 3-Cushion Championship which is set to be held in Belgium from October 14 to 18.

Vietnam secured a comfortable 3-1 victory over Nepal in their 2027 Asian Cup qualifying match on the evening of October 9 at Go Dau Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City.

The 20th edition of the photo exhibition “Hanoi in My Heart” opened on October 8 at the Special National Relic Site Temple of Literature complex.

The Quang Ninh Food Festival 2025, themed “Quang Ninh-Convergence of the Best Food”, will take place from October 30 to November 2 at Sun Carnival Square in Bai Chay ward.