Culture 1 VietnamPlus | 02/12/2023 18:09 Athletes Nguyen Thi Oanh takes 1,500m Asian Indoor Championship title Nguyen Thi Oanh made a triumphant statement by securing a gold medal in the women's 1,500-metre event at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Astana City, Kazakhstan, on February 11. 2 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2023 15:43 Festival looks to promote Buon Ma Thuot Coffee brand: official The 8th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee festival aims to promote the local coffee brand and gradually turns Buon Ma Thuot into one of the world’s leading coffee destinations, thereby contributing to raising the value and position of Vietnamese coffee in the world market, an official has said. 3 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2023 13:59 Vietnam proposes two sports for SEA Games 32 Vietnam has proposed the addition of two sports – women’s gymnastics and dancesport – to the competition programme of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32), according to the Vietnam Gymnastics Federation (VGF). 4 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2023 10:33 Vietnamese ethnic minority groups’ culture introduced in France Costumes of the Mong, Giay, and Tay people, jewelry of the Thai and Dao people, and tools of daily work of many ethnic minority groups in Vietnam are being displayed in an exhibition at Saintes city’s multimedia library in France. 5 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2023 10:22 Digital transformation – inevitable trend of sport sector The Vietnam Sports Administration (VSA) has coordinated with competent agencies in building a project on digital transformation in the sport sector for 2023-2025, with a vision towards 2030. 6 VietnamPlus | 02/10/2023 09:28 Vietnam’s top female badminton player now 49th in world ranking Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh has risen to the 49th position in the world’s latest singles women rankings, according to Badminton World Federation (BWF). 7 VietnamPlus | 02/09/2023 16:15 Record number of Vietnamese runners qualify for Boston 2023 A record number of 10 Vietnamese runners will join 30,000 international athletes, including world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge, at the 2023 Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon event. 8 VietnamPlus | 02/09/2023 14:16 Golf tournament raises funds for community in Australia A golf tournament was held on February 8 in Sydney to raise funds for community activities of overseas Vietnamese in Australia. 9 VietnamPlus | 02/07/2023 20:23 Four athletes to represent Vietnam at Asian indoor tournament Vietnam will send its four best athletes to compete for medals at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2023 in Kazakhstan later this week. 10 VietnamPlus | 02/07/2023 15:48 Overseas Vietnamese in Brazil celebrate Lunar New Year 2023 The Vietnamese Embassy in Brazil has hosted Xuan Que Huong (Homeland Spring) programme in Sao Paulo state to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet) with the participation of representatives of the Vietnamese community, Brazilian friends and guests. 11 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2023 18:41 Miss Spring 2023 honours Vietnamese beauty, culture in Europe Miss Spring 2023, which honours the beauty of Vietnamese women and promotes Vietnamese culture to international friends, has been held in Paris after a three-year disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 12 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2023 16:31 Con Son-Kiep Bac Spring Festival kicks off The Con Son-Kiep Bac Spring Festival opened at Con Son-Kiep Bac special national relic site in Chi Linh city, the northern province of Hai Duong on February 6, along with a ceremony to commemorate the 689th death anniversary of Huyen Quang - the third progenitor of the Truc Lam Zen sect. 13 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2023 10:34 Spring festival to showcase cultural identities The Festival of Spring Colours is taking place at the Vietnam Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism throughout February with a series of traditional cultural activities. 14 VietnamPlus | 02/06/2023 09:17 Hoi An's full moon festival named intangible heritage The annual Nguyen Tieu Festival on the 15th of lunar January in Hoi An, central Quang Nam province, has been recognised as a National Intangible Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 15 VietnamPlus | 02/04/2023 18:50 Villagers continue traditional rice cooking contest In the quaint village of Thi Cam in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem district, a culinary tradition unfolds each Lunar New Year. 16 VietnamPlus | 02/04/2023 15:09 Circus artists Quoc Co, Quoc Nghiep set new world record Circus artists Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep on February 3 (Vietnam time) set a new head-to-head balancing walk plus blindfold record in Milan, Italy. 17 VietnamPlus | 02/03/2023 20:27 Art of the Samurai Swords to be introduced in April Art of the Samurai Swords, an exhibition from Japan, will be open in Quang Ninh province's Ha Long city this April. 18 VietnamPlus | 02/03/2023 19:10 Annual anniversary honours Hoi An’s Kim Bong carpentry The 500th death anniversary of the founder of Kim Bong carpentry was held at Hoi An city, central Quang Nam province, on February 2, attracting a large number of locals and tourists. 19 VietnamPlus | 02/03/2023 16:02 Vietnam's pho the greatest culinary gift to the world: Australia’s tourism website According to Australia’s tourism website traveler.com.au, pho is surely Vietnam's greatest culinary gift to the world. 20 VietnamPlus | 02/02/2023 14:35 Former Dutch diplomat donates paintings to Vietnamese museum The Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum has recently received two paintings from former Deputy Ambassador of the Netherlands to Vietnam Ellen Berends. 67 68 69 70 71