CULTURE AND SPORT

Vietnam bagged 12 more gold medals on May 16, the last competition day of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Cambodia, retaining its top position with 136 gold medals.

Congratulating the Vietnamese women's football team on their gold medal at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games, which is also the fourth consecutive championship at the biggest regional sport event, Vietjet has presented the players and coaches with free airfares

Vietnam beat Myanmar 2-0 in the women’s football final of the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia on May 15, becoming the first team to win the gold medal for the fourth time in a row.

Child model Dang Minh Anh, 13, was named as the runner-up at the Luxury Brand Model Awards 2023 which recently concluded in Da Nang.

Vietnamese fencers won a gold medal on May 15 in the men’s sabre team event at the 32nd SEA Games which is taking place in Cambodia.

Vietnamese director Hà Lệ Diễm's film Những Đứa Trẻ Trong Sương (Children of the Mist) has won Best Asian Film at the first Danang Asian Film Festival.

Vietnam lost 2-3 to Indonesia in the men’s football semifinal of SEA Games 32 on May 13 despite playing with more men in the second half.

Europe Village, the largest European cultural event, was launched again in Hanoi on Friday evening after a five-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The organiser of the Miss International Queen Vietnam on Thursday issued an apology nearly a month after the contest was organised without permission.

Vietnam will play Indonesia in the semi-finals of the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games men’s football event after a 1-1 draw with Thailand on May 11 evening saw Philippe Troussier’s side conclude their group-stage campagin in second place.

The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) have come together to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) relating to developing national football, including giving priority to youth football.

Tickets for the Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2023 have been sold online to create favourable conditions for local residents and tourists, according to the event’s organisers.

A traditional art exchange programme between Vietnam and Japan will be held in the northern province of Ha Nam on May 14 as part of activities to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries this year.

The Vietnamese U22 men’s football team have booked their place in the semi-finals of the 32nd SEA Games men’s football event after edging out Malaysia 2-1 in their third Group B match on May 8 evening.

Japanese actor Noboru Kaneko who played iconic superhero Gao Red in the famous film “Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger” is set to participate in the Manga Comic Con Vietnam 2023 due to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29-30.

The Danang Asian Film Festival 2023 is scheduled to get underway in the central coastal city of Da Nang from May 9 to May 13, with the event attracting the participation of Asian countries leading the way in cinema

Vietnamese women basketballers defeated their Philippine rivals with a score of 21-19 in the 3x3 category at the ongoing 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32) on May 6.

The Southeast Asian Sports Council has officially announced the identities of 10 athletes who tested positive for doping at the SEA Games 31, including five Vietnamese players.

Ngo Hoang Linh is set to represent Vietnam at the World Fitness Supermodel 2023 due to be held in Thailand this May.