CULTURE AND SPORT

The 8th Vietnam – Japan Festival – the biggest of this kind will take place in Ho Chi Minh on February 23 – 26 as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the

Renowned British photographer Simon Redington will put on an exhibition of etchings showcasing Hanoi landscapes from February 16 to February 17 at Work Room Four gallery at 31 Alley 67 To Ngoc Van in Hanoi.

Huynh Nguyen Mai Phuong, the Vietnamese representative at Miss World 2023, is set to attend the finals of the global pageant due to take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in May.

Vietnamese athlete Nguyen Thi Oanh finished in fifth place during the final round of the women's 3000m event at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2023, which is currently taking place in Kazakhstan.

Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam is set to participate in three consecutive Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger tournaments in India, starting from February 13.

Singapore will host swimming's world championships in 2025, the sport's governing body said on Thursday, replacing the Russian city of Kazan.

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has received only one point from voters of the Best Footballer in Asia Award 2022, finishing 29th in the list of 31 rated players altogether.

R'Bonney Gabriel, Miss Universe 2022, will be joined by the two runners-up of the global pageant as they take part in a working trip to Vietnam from February 23 to February 26, according to beauty website Sash Factor of

Former head coach of the Vietnam national men's football team Park Hang-seo has planned to open a football academy for local young people in the coming time.

As many as 6,000 people in Loc Ha District in the central province of Ha Tinh yesterday made 2,000 Chung cakes, a traditional cake used during the Tet Lunar New Year Festival, as an offering to King Mai Hac

Vietnamese artists are set to participate in Chingay Parade Singapore 2023, one of the largest street parades throughout Asia, on February 3 - 4.

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has been listed among the 25 nominees for the Best Footballer in Asia 2022 award organized by Titan Sports of China.

The eighth edition of the Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival is set to be held in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak from March 10 to March 14, as announced on January 30 by the provincial People’s Committee.

The Asian Football Confederation has published an article titled “Park Hang-seo: A lasting legacy”, to honour the Korean coach after his magical five year journey with the Vietnamese men’s football team.

Young local boxer Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tran enjoyed a wonderful day by beating her Kazakh opponent in the semifinals of the 2023 Asian U22 Boxing Championship to earn a place in the finals for the first time.

Coach Park Hang-seo has confirmed that he will succeed Shin Tae-yong to lead the national team of Indonesia after he terminates his contract with the Vietnam Football Federation.

Nguyen Hue Flower Street in Ho Chi Minh City attracted a large number of visitors when it opened on Thursday evening.

An app introducing coffee and tourism of Buon Ma Thuot city, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak debuted on January 18.

A collection of 16 popular French films will be screened online for free during the 2023 Tet Lunar New Year holiday.