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Travel
The world''s popular travel guidebook publisher,
Lonely Planet, has ranked Viet Nam''s Ha Noi and HCM City in second place
among the Top 10 best value destinations for 2016.
Ha Noi, HCM City tops for value
Sports
The Da Nang-Viet Nam team arrived in Cape Town,
South Africa, at the end of the 3,400 nautical mile Race 2 from Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil, crossing the line in sixth position.
Da Nang-Viet Nam arrives in Cape Town
Sports
Da Nang-Viet Nam was the tenth team to arrive into port at Marina Da
Gloria, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Thursday, during Race 1 of the Clipper
2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race from London to Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
VN boat makes port in Brazil
Sports
James Cunnama from South Africa and Caroline Steffen
from Switzerland won the men''s and women''s VNG Ironman 70.3 Viet Nam in
Da Nang yesterday.
Athletes dig deep to find iron will
Sports
The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip has signed a three-year partnership agreement
with two-time European Tour winner Robert Rock to become its brand
ambassador and touring professional.
Golf course teams up with European star Robert Rock
News
Five teams from South Africa, Australia, Poland, the US and Viet Nam
will perform in the 2015 Da Nang International Fireworks Competition on
April 28 and 29.
Symphony to light up Da Nang skies
Sports
Nguyen Anh Khoi of Viet Nam now ranks second in the Boys'' U12 category
of the ongoing World Youth Chess Championships in Durban, South Africa.
Fifth seeded Khoi climbs to second in U12 world championships
News
Teams from the US, South Africa, Australia, Poland and Viet Nam will compete in the Da Nang International Fireworks Competition.
Fireworks teams chosen
News
Music of Joy, an Australian multicultural band, will perform in Hai Phong on Thursday and Ha Noi on Saturday.
Aussie multicultural band returns
News
The 51st anniversary of Africa Day will be
celebrated on May 25. To mark the occasion, the Dean of the African
Group in Ha Noi, Cherif Chikhi, Ambassador of Algeria, writes to Viet Nam News.
Africa celebrates historic day
News
Room to Read (RtR), an organisation that promotes literacy and gender
equality in education across Asia and Africa, is displaying books
collected from across Asia in a "Sharing is Caring Corner" in the lobby
of the Hotel Equatorial in HCM City.
Room to Read hosts book corner at City hotel
Travel
Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of the 10 most impressive coasts in the world, according to the Huffington Post, an online newspaper in the US.
Ha Long Bay wins global acclaim
News
Students from high schools and universities in Ha
Noi are expected to take part in a Start Dancing, Stop AIDS contest,
part of the Dance4Life project, launched by Rutgers WPF.
Students dance to bring focus on AIDS in November contest
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