CULTURE AND SPORT

Many foreign tourists are rushing to Ta Hien Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter to watch World Cup matches.

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) Secretary General Marcin Czepelak cut the red ribbon inaugurating the PCA Representative Office in Hanoi on November 24.

Park Hang-seo has revealed his ambitious plan to help Vietnam take the 2022 AFF Cup trophy before he says farewell to Vietnamese football fans after five years of working as manager of the national team.

The International Photography Festival 2022, the first of its kind to be held in Vietnam, is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from November 25 to 30.

The US Embassy in Vietnam, in cooperation with the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum and the Centre for Research and Promotion of Cultural Heritage will organise an exhibition and a workshop in Hanoi to celebrate Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day.

The first ever Miss Charm international beauty contest will be held in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) from February 3 to 17, 2023, announced a representative of the organizing board at a press conference on November 17.

Five Vietnamese athletes have tested positive for doping after undergoing a second test taken at a laboratory in Thailand.

Luong Ky Duyen, 22, of Thai Binh province, beat 34 other candidates to win the Miss Tourism Vietnam 2022 pageant which concluded on the resort island of Phu Quoc on November 13.

As many as 15 domestic and six foreign art troupes will participate in the fifth International Experimental Theatre Festival in Hanoi and Hai Phong City on November 15 - 26.

The Embassy of Denmark and Kim Dong Publishing House yesterday jointly hosted the opening of ’A journey to the fairy tale world’, a set of beautiful fairy tale stories and drawings by Tove K Lange, a Danish illustrator who

After a year-long absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hạ Long Bay Heritage Marathon 2022 will return on Sunday in Quảng Ninh Province.

Nguyen Nga, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Tourism International 2022, departed from Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on November 10 to compete in the world's pageant in Malaysia.

A creative design festival will take place at the pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake in Hanoi from November 11 to November 20, with the event providing visitors with space to experience innovative arts.

Tran Quoc Tuan, acting president of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) was elected president of the national football governing body at its nine congress held in Hanoi on November 6.

Miss Grand International 2021 Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien has found herself mired in multiple court cases involving defamation claims and counter-accusations of unpaid loans.

Miss Vietnam 2022 will continue to highlight a range of criteria for selecting candidates who possess natural beauty and have not undergone plastic surgery, said Le Xuan Son, head of the beauty pageant’s organising board.

A festival featuring the Vietnamese traditional long dress Ao Dai will be held next month in Hanoi.

Vietnamese contestant Ngoc Chau is forecast to be named winner of the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, according to predictions made by renowned beauty website Reinasgrandslams.

The Danang International Fireworks Festival will be resumed next year after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.