Two Vietnamese writers, Nguyen Ngoc Moc and Cao Xuan
Thai, have been honoured at the 6th Conference of Mekong River
Literature Awards in Vientiane, Laos.
Nguyen Ngoc Trong shot a hole-in-one to claim a Mercedes-Benz E200 worth
US$100,000 at the Laguna Golf Classic 2015 in the central province at
the weekend.
Nguyen Ngoc Hiep of Viet Nam entered the long jump final at the ongoing
International Paralympic Committee Athletics World Championships in
Doha, Qatar.
Phu Tho Province''s cultural authority has said the introduction of xoan singing in schools will play a major role in preserving and promoting the provincial heritage.
Vietnamese chess grandmaster Le Quang Liem retained
his ranking, in the world No 49 position, in the latest rankings in
September, released by the International Chess Federation.
Vietnamese International Master Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son won the Asian
Continental Rapid Chess Championship''s Open group in the United Arab
Emirates on Tuesday.
With five golds, four silver and nine bronzes, Viet
Nam ranked fourth at the Thailand Open Karate-do Championship which
wrapped up in Bangkok, Thailand.