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A successful year for Vietnamese shooting The Vietnam Shooting Federation held a conference in Hanoi on February 7 to review its operations in 2009 and set targets for 2010.
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  • Quang Ninh has great potential for development
    Quang Ninh has great potential for development
    Quang Ninh province should make full use of its potential and strengths to develop rapidly and sustainably, said Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh while visiting the province on February 8-9.
  • President sends Tet greetings to former Party and State leaders
    President sends Tet greetings to former Party and State leaders
    State President Nguyen Minh Triet on February 9 paid Tet visit to families of late Party General Secretary Le Duan, late Party General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh and late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet.
  • Vietnam and Cambodia border provinces boost cooperation
    Vietnam and Cambodia border provinces boost cooperation
    The Tay Ninh provincial People’s Committee on February 9 held an exchange meeting with Cambodia’s border provinces of Kongpong Cham, Prayveng and Svayrieng.
  • Electronics superstores attract consumers during Tet
    Electronics superstores attract consumers during Tet
    With the lunar New Year Festival (Tet) drawing near, electronics superstores have launched a variety of promotion campaigns and are offering big discounts to lure more customers.
  • PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
    PM praises Quang Binh’s high economic growth
    Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has praised the central province of Quang Binh for its efforts to ride out the economic downturn and achieve a high GDP growth rate of more than 10 percent in 2009.
  • Horse racetrack to be built in Binh Phuoc
    Horse racetrack to be built in Binh Phuoc
    The Binh Phuoc provincial People’s Committee on February 8 granted an investment license to the Binh Phuoc Entertainment Company Limited to build an international standard racetrack.
  • Five Philippine fishermen rescued at sea
    Five Philippine fishermen rescued at sea
    Vietnamese fishermen have rescued five Philippine citizens from a sinking boat off the coast of Binh Dinh province, according to the provincial border guard force.
  • NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
    NA Standing Committee opens its 28th session
    The 28th session of the 12th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened in Hanoi on February 9 with Nguyen Phu Trong in the chair.
  • Food prices in Hanoi shoot up
    Food prices in Hanoi shoot up
    A week before Tet, food prices in Hanoi have kept increasing despite the ready availability of food products.
Women’s football: Vietnam 1-1 Myanmar
6:00 PM | 12/08/2009
Vietnamese girls were held 1-1 by tough opponents Myanmar on December 8 in a game that either side expected to notch up a win to qualify for the final of the 25th SEA Games in Laos.
More Vietnamese football fans travel to Laos
11:38 AM | 12/08/2009
The number of Vietnamese people booking tours to Laos to support the national football team has risen significantly since the country’s 3-1 win over Malaysia on December 6
Grandmaster Liem dominates Vietnam Chess Open Tourney
11:24 AM | 12/08/2009
After beating top Indian chess player Ashwin Jayaram in the 6th match on December 6, Vietnam’s International Grandmaster Le Quang Liem is very close to the championship title.
Vietnamese athletes arrive in Vientiane
9:28 AM | 12/08/2009
A Vietnamese delegation of nearly 80 athletes arrived in Vientiane on December 7 for the 25th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 25), aiming to win between 60-70 gold medals.
Vietnam battles it out in Russian martial arts tourney
8:25 AM | 12/08/2009
A number of Vietnamese martial artists have completed their events in an international martial arts tournament in Moscow, Russia.
Da Lat golf course voted best in Vietnam
8:08 AM | 12/08/2009
The Da Lat Palace Golf Club in the central province of Lam Dong won the Best Course in Vietnam award for the second consecutive year after a vote organised by Vietnam Golf magazine.
2009 National Fencing Championships wrapped up in Hai Duong
6:03 PM | 12/07/2009
The 2009 National Fencing Championships closed in Hai Duong City on December 7 with two gold medals going to the Bac Ninh men’s team and the Hai Phong women’s team, respectively in the sabre and foil events.
Vietnam wins two golds at World Taekwondo Champs
12:52 PM | 12/07/2009
The World Taekwondo Championships have just concluded in Egypt with the Republic of Korea taking first place.
Vietnam smashes Malaysia to open the chance for semi-final
6:02 PM | 12/06/2009
Vietnam’s U23 men’s football team needed to win the match against Malaysia on December 6 to secure a place in the semi-final.  
Thailand wins Mekong-Japan Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament
6:42 PM | 12/05/2009
Thailand won the championship title at the Mekong-Japan Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament after defeating Vietnam 2-0 on December 4.
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  • Vietnam ease past East Timor
    Vietnam ease past East Timor
    Vietnam defeated East Timor 4-0 in the second qualifier of the SEA Games in Vientiane’s Anouvong Stadium on December 4.
    (05/12)
  • Laos ready for Sea Games 25 opening
    Laos ready for Sea Games 25 opening
    The Lao People’s Democratic Republic has completed all necessary preparations for the opening of the 25th Sea Games on the night of December 9, said the organising board.
    (04/12)
  • U23 Vietnam expected to thrash U23 East Timor
    U23 Vietnam expected to thrash U23 East Timor
    The Vietnamese national team will play the U23 East Timor on December 4.
    (04/12)
  • National Fencing Championship 2009 kicks off in Hai Duong
    National Fencing Championship 2009 kicks off in Hai Duong
    The fifth National Fencing Championship, held by the General Department of Physical Training and Sports under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Hai Duong provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, kicked off at the Hai Duong provincial sport hall on December 2.
    (03/12)
  • Taekwondo athletes win two medals at world tourney
    Taekwondo athletes win two medals at world tourney
    Vietnamese taekwondo martial artists won a silver and a bronze medal at the World Taekwondo Championships in Cairo, Egypt.
    (03/12)
  • Vietnam holds Thailand to 1-1 draw
    Vietnam holds Thailand to 1-1 draw
    Vietnam and Thailand share the points in the first game of the SEA Games’ group stage at Laos’ National Stadium on December 2.
    (03/12)
  • Vietnamese women footballers arrive in Lao
    Vietnamese women footballers arrive in Lao
    The Vietnamese women’s squad was warmly welcome at Wattay airport in Vientiane by Laos’ SEA Games organising board 9h45 on December 2.
    (02/12)
  • Laos gears up for regional biggest sports event
    Laos gears up for regional biggest sports event
    Laos is now ready for the 25th Southeast Asian Games, which is scheduled to take place from December 8 to 28.
    (02/12)
  • Brazilians triumph at BTV Cup 2009
    Brazilians triumph at BTV Cup 2009
    Brazilian Duque de Caxias won the Binh Duong Television international football tournament (BTV Cup) after beating Vietnam’s Dong Tam Long An 2-1 in the final at Go Dau Stadium on November 29.
    (30/11)
  • Vietnamese sports delegation heading for 25th SEA Games
    Vietnamese sports delegation heading for 25th SEA Games
    A ceremony was held in Hanoi on Nov. 29 to officially send off a Vietnamese sports delegation on their way to the 25th SEA Games in Laos.
    (29/11)
Another Vovinam centre opens in Mexico
Another Vovinam centre opens in Mexico
The Vovinam -Mexico organisation opened a new centre named “New Generation” in Alvaro Obregon district, Mexico City, on February 6.
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