Photographer Nick Ut received the Achievement in
Photojournalism Award at the 12th Annual Lucie Awards in New York for
his iconic portrayal of Napalm Girl Pham Thi Kim Phuc.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has choosen September
3 as Viet Nam''s annual Music Day, in celebration of an event associated
with the late President Ho Chi Minh.
Hardwell, who was crowned the world''s No 1 DJ in DJ magazine''s annual Top 100 DJs poll in 2013, will bring his world tour I am Hardwell to HCM City''s Military Zone 7 Stadium on September 28.
The British Business Group Vietnam will host the 14th Annual Fun Run for
Charity in District 7 on September 28. The organiser expects 9,000
participants in the 4km race this year.
Nearly 1,000 athletes will race in the annual provincial marathon at
the city''s Sport Centre today, according to a statement from the race''s
organising committee.
The song "Forever Alone", composed and performed by popular singer and
rapper Justa Tee, was named Song of the Year at the annual Zing Music
Awards for online music.
Travellers from around the globe have lauded four Vietnamese hotels
among the best worldwide, according to the latest annual World''s Best
Awards survey by Travel + Leisure magazine.
Nguyen Tri wrote his first book at 80 but has hit pay dirt, winning the
annual prize for best book in literary fiction from the Viet Nam
Writers Association.
Saigon Ultimate Club and RMIT Ultimate Club will host the annual
international Vietnam Hat Frisbee tournament on December 21 and 22 at
the RMIT sports ground in District 7.
Residents of Ha Noi are invited to participate in
the 14th Annual Ha Noi Run for Children on Sunday to help
underprivileged children with cancer and heart disease and support local
hospitals.