An institute for family research has been
established in HCM City, based upon a similar centre performing research
on family histories set up by scholar Vo Ngoc An and colleagues.
A record number of 500 people will perform yoga in
Ha Noi on June 21 as they celebrate the International Day of Yoga, held
in Viet Nam for the first time.
Hoa Lu and Nguyen Thi Dinh, the two schools
representing HCM City, are the last participants to compete at the first
football festival for U13 students from all over the country.
A stamp bearing a portrait of the late General Hoang
Van Thai (1915-1986) has been issued to commemorate the 100th year of
his birth. The stamp was designed by painter Do Lenh Tuan.
Nearly 350 children in HCM City joined the fun and games that were part of the
Chung Mot Uoc Mo (Sharing a Dream) programme to celebrate International
Children''s Day at Hoang Van Thu Park in Tan Binh District.
More than 100 performers and artists will tomorrow join a pilgrimage to
Dien Bien Phu, where in May, 1954, the Vietnamese military defeated
French colonial troops, ending the domination of the French in
Indochina.
Viet Nam coach Hoang Van Phuc said he would wait
until the last possible minute before deciding whether to play his best
striker Le Cong Vinh against Hong Kong tonight.
Hoang Van Phuc can continue his job as head coach of the national
Under-23 team after being suspended for four days during the Binh Duong
Television International Football Cup which closed on Sunday.
National Under-23 coach Hoang Van Phuc yesterday was suspended from
working at the ongoing Binh Duong Television International Football
(BTV) Cup in Binh Duong Province.
Viet Nam''s Under-23 football team will be put to the test today when they face a well-matched opponent, Turkey''s Galatasaray U23s, in a friendly match at Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City.