Young swimmer breaks records at Asian tournament

Hanoi: Vietnam’s No.1 swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang has smashed records at the Asian Age Group Swimming Championships 2024 which is under way in New Clark city, the Philippines.

Hoang, born in 2000, broke the record in the men’s 1,500m freestyle (18-and-a…

Phat wins first international badminton title of the year

Hanoi: Vietnamese player Le Duc Phat on February 25 championed the Uganda International Challenge badminton tournament in Kampala, earning his first international title in 2024.

Phat met with a little trouble early in both two sets before coming back…

CLV Development Triangle exhibition showcases trade, investment, tourism potential

Vientiane: A 2024 trade, investment and tourism exhibition of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Development Triangle Area kicked off in the Laos’s southern province of Attapeu on February 27 evening.

Running until March 1, the event comes within the fr…

Bac Giang Culture – Tourism Week bustling with activities

Bac Giang: A wide range of activities were held within the framework of the 2024 Culture – Tourism Week in the northern province of Bac Giang from February 20-25, or the 11th to 16th day of the first lunar month, according to the provincial People’s C…

Vietnamese team wins phygital basketball title at Games of Future in Russia

Hanoi: Vietnam’s Thang Long Warriors surprisingly won the trophy of the Games of the Future 2024’s phygital basketball invitational event on February 27 in Kazan, Russia.

The Vietnamese team defeated Libertadores Phygital from Venezuela 35-31 in the …

Vietnam – one of Asia’s fastest growing cinema markets: US news site

Hanoi: Deadline.com, a US premier news source covering the business of entertainment, including movies, television, online, digital and related areas, has described Vietnam as one of Asia’s fastest-growing cinema markets.

In an article entitled ‘How …

Ministry announces new national intangible cultural heritage

Hanoi: Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung has issued decisions on the inclusion of traditional performing arts, festivals, scripts and crafts, among others, in the list of national intangible cultural heritage.

Among the newly-re…