Sports

Vietnamese Grandmaster Liêm named one of top 10 Asian chess legends

Tuesday, Dec 17, 2024

The magazine''s ion criteria focused on identifying ten talented and influential Asian chess players who inspire others to take up the game.

News

Photo book honouring Huế released in Paris

Thursday, Dec 08, 2016

A photo book on Hue, Viet Nam’s capital from 1802 to 1945 under the Nguyen Dynasty, has just been launched at Foyer Vietnam (House of Viet Nam) in Paris.

Sports

Liêm jumps to 29th place in world chess rankings

Tuesday, Dec 06, 2016

Vietnamese top chess player Le Quang Liem has jumped up three positions to the 29th place with an Elo of 2718 in the men’s standard category, according to the International Chess Federation’s rankings in December.

Sports

Striker Vinh set to become Vietnamese football legend

Monday, Dec 05, 2016

Le Cong Vinh, who has been always been the No 1 choice for all local and foreign coaches in his career, is set to make more records at the AFF Cup.

Sports

Vietnamese fencer An to compete at World Cup

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Olympic qualifier Vũ Thành An will participate in the Senior World Cup Men’s Sabre individual and team events in Madrid, Spain, from May 13-15.

Entertainment

Singer-songwriter Lê Cát Trọng Lý finishes north-south tour

Wednesday, Apr 27, 2016

Singer-songwriter Lê Cát Trọng Lý has finished 33-day tour from the north to the south of Việt Nam. The tour staged non-profit performances, provided health care services and encouraged people in the remote and mountainous areas to study.

Sports

Duẩn clocks up fourth win at City Television Cycling Cup

Thursday, Apr 21, 2016

Lê Văn Duẩn pocketed his fourth win at the HCM City Television Cycling Cup yesterday.

Sports

Taekwondo athletes bring home gold, bronze

Wednesday, Apr 20, 2016

Việt Nam won two gold and five bronze medals at the Asian Taekwondo Poomsae Championships, which closed in the Philippines on Monday.

Sports

VN fencing earns another ticket to Rio Olympics

Thursday, Apr 14, 2016

Sabre queen” Nguyễn Thị Lệ Dung won a ticket to the Rio Olympics yesterday after her victory against Taiwanese fencer Tiffany Dell’Aquila in the sabre final of the Asia-Pacific zone qualification.