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Vovinam spreading Vietnam martial arts spirit abroad

Vovinam spreading Vietnam martial arts spirit abroad

Attracting increasingly large numbers of followers due to its spectacular performance and principles of honor and sportsmanship, Vietnam’s martial arts Vovinam has spread far and wide across the world

Martial arts eyed as new tourist attraction

Martial arts eyed as new tourist attraction

Binh Dinh Province and HCM City leaders yesterday discussed plans to promote martial arts and other cultural activities in the province as a tourism attraction.

Martial artists to fight in S Korea

Three Vietnamese martial artists will participate in the 2011 World Martial Arts Festival in Chungju, South Korea, today.

Vietnameye top-three spot at SEA Games

An 800-member delegation, including 560 athletes, is expected to represent Vietnam at the 26th Southeast Asian Games to be held in Indonesia on November 11-22.

Viet Nam eye top-three spot at SEA Games

An 800-member delegation, including 560 athletes, is expected to represent Viet Nam at the 26th Southeast Asian Games to be held in Indonesia on November 11-22.

VN martial arts become popular

The second World Vovinam Championship will kick off at HCM City's Phu Tho Gymnasium next Wednesday.

Passenger won’t sue Vietnam Airlines for brutality

Passenger won’t sue Vietnam Airlines for brutality

The Vietnamese taekwondo coach will not sue Vietnam Airlines which according to him, attacked, scuffed and humiliated him on April 18

Vietnamese action film entered in US festival

Vietnamese action film entered in US festival

The 2009 hit “Clash” will be screened at the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival March 10-20

Clutch of new movies on the way

Clutch of new movies on the way

Film studios are working on a raft of new projects, including comedy, action, and horror films, that are slated for release this year.

The ancient art of catfighting

The ancient art of catfighting

The existence of cat kung fu is well-known to many in the world of professional martial arts but researchers need more than just anecdotal evidence to confirm its existence

From Health

ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health

The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to

Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery

Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical