Culture-Sport

Two Vietnamese win S.E.A. Write Award

Vietnamese authors Nguyen Binh Phuong and Nguyen Mot have been honoured with the prestigious Southeast Asian Writers Award (S.E.A. Write Award) for 2022-2023 in recognition of their outstanding literary contributions.

The pride of Vietnamese martial arts in Binh Duong

Up to now, in Vietnam, only 2 martial arts are recognized as the national intangible cultural heritage, namely Vo Lam Tan Khanh Ba Tra and Binh Dinh traditional martial arts.

Vietnam Women’s Museum receives photos, items

The Vietnam Women’s Museum in Hanoi on March 3 received photos, documents and items with the theme “Memories and Heritages”

Vietnam to organise ASEAN Para Games 11 in December

Vietnam will officially host the 11th Southeast Asian Para Games (ASEAN Para Games 11) in December with 11 sports.

Three scenarios for holding SEA Games 31, Para Games 11 unveiled

The organising committee of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) and 11th Southeast Asian Para Games (Para Games 11) has devised three scenarios

Becamex Binh Duong FC ready for returning of V-League 2021

After the Lunar New Year holiday of 2021, Becamex Binh Duong FC returned to practice and get ready for the resume of V-League 2021 in mid-March.

First international street art project in Vietnam to take place in HCM City

The 2021 Saigon Urban Arts, the first international street art project of its kind in Vietnam, is scheduled to begin this April.

Head coach vows to fulfil targets at World Cup qualification

Head coach of the national men’s football team Park Hang-seo has affirmed his determination to help the squad obtain good achievements

National men’s football team remains in FIFA top 100

The national men’s football team is ranked 94th in the latest FIFA rankings, with 1,258 points.

Vietnam to host competition for int’l chess Grandmasters for first time

The 2021 Grand Ho Tram Chess Tournament is set to take place from March 10-17 at The Grand Ho Tram complex in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Popular Lunar New Year traditions in Vietnam

The festival which best epitomises Vietnam's cultural identity is the Lunar New Year or Tet, with a lot of meaningful customs and traditional special foods.

Tet of the San Diu

The San Diu ethnic minority group, who live in northern mountainous areas with a population of nearly 147,000, celebrate quite a lot of festivals the most important of which is Tet, the lunar New Year festival.

Painting exhibition in Hungary features Vietnam's people, culture

An exhibition featuring large-sized paintings on Vietnam’s landscapes, people and culture opened on February 12 in a pedestrian zone in Budapest, Hungary.