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National film fest ends without best picture

National film fest ends without best picture

The 17th Vietnam Film Festival ended Saturday in Phu Yen Province without finding any feature movie to award Best Picture.

Indonesia to launch first ASEAN Para Games

Indonesia to launch first ASEAN Para Games

The tournament following the last month’s SEA Games is scheduled to kick off next week with some 2,000 athletes expected to join competing in 11 sports

SEA Games winners given cash

Vietnamese who won gold medals at the Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia early this month received VND5 million (US$220) each from sponsors in a ceremony on Tuesday.

Khanh wins silver in world contest

Khanh wins silver in world contest

Tran Vuong Mai Khanh won a silver medal in the girls' U-8 category at the World Youth Chess Championships in Brazil on Sunday.

VN maintain third position at SEA Games

VN maintain third position at SEA Games

After 11 days of competition, Viet Nam held third position in the medal tally with 96 golds, 90 silvers and 100 bronzes at the 26th Southeast Asian Games in Indonesia yesterday.

SEAGames: Grandmother, 76, wins two silver medals

SEAGames: Grandmother, 76, wins two silver medals

A 76-year-old grandmother has bagged two silver medals at the Southeast Asian Games -- the oldest person to make the podium at this year's competition

VN win 20km walk, taekwondo golds

VN win 20km walk, taekwondo golds

Nguyen Thanh Phuc won the gold medal in the women's 20km walk at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games being held in Jakarta and Palembang yesterday.

National team aims for two golds in Indonesia

Despite many changes in personnel, Vietnamese weightlifters are still targeting two gold medals and an Olympic berth from the upcoming SEA Games in Indonesia.

Squad prepares for SEA Games

Squad prepares for SEA Games

Vietnamese futsal (indoor football) players will be back in action and aiming to win at least a silver medal at the SEA Games in Indonesia next month.

Vietnam's martial artists win silver, bronze at world event

Vietnamese martial artists won one silver and one bronze medals at the ongoing World Wushu Championships in Ankara , Turkey .

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