Sprinter Quach Thi Lan wins the 14th gold medal for the Vietnamese athletics team (Photo: VNA) 
The new rice festival of the Co Tu ethnic people and the traditional knowledge of bun bo Hue (Hue-style beef noodle soup) have both been officially listed in the national intangible cultural heritages, the Department of Culture and Sports of Hue city have announced.
On January 4, 2022, UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre officially added the Oc Eo–Ba The site to its tentative list for World Heritage nominations.
The standout achievement came in the Sanda (combat) events, where Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy and Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hien claimed gold medals after impressive victories over opponents from China and Hong Kong (China), respectively. Thu Thuy edged out Zhang Xiaoyu in the 60kg category with a 2-1 win, while Ngoc Hien dominated her 56kg bout 2-0.
The book takes readers back to the early 20th century, offering a rich, nostalgic exploration of how Hanoians ate, cooked, and embraced or resisted culinary influences introduced through waves of migration and East-West, North-South cultural exchange.
This year, the Vietnamese People’s Police sports delegation competed in firefighting, rescue and relief operations, and high-performance sports such as swimming, boxing, athletics, shooting, Jujitsu, Karate, Muster, stair race, and half marathon. With 44 members, the team underwent thorough and disciplined preparation, both in terms of professional skills and mental readiness.
After beating India's Vanhisk Kapadia 12-10, 11-7 in the thrilling final match, former national tennis player Trinh Linh Giang topped the Pro Men’s Singles table, celebrating Vietnam's first ever individual title in a pro event.
The Cheapest Summer Destinations list selected by Agoda highlighted that Da Lat brings to travellers a romantic landscape and offers them affordable accommodation.
The exhibition, scheduled to run from August 28 to September 5 in Hanoi, will form part of the broader expo of Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements.
Titled “The 80-Year Journey of Independence – Freedom – Happiness,” the exhibition will be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre in Hanoi's Dong Anh, from August 28 to September 5. It will showcase Vietnam’s most significant achievements in politics, economy, society, defence, diplomacy, science and technology, health, education, culture, and tourism.
This event marks a major milestone in the enduring cultural partnership between Hanoi and the Ile-de-France region, while opening new avenues for heritage preservation and tourism cooperation.
The tournament is taking place at Hang Day Stadium in Hanoi and PVF Stadium in nearby Hung Yen province from July 7 to 15.
This year's festival places special focus on the “Doi moi” (Renewal) period, bringing to the audience rare cinematic works that have never been screened in the UK before.
Launched in 2019, the Vietcombank Mekong Delta International Marathon is the first event of its kind in the Mekong Delta region.
The win marked the second time Korabelka have secured the championship of the tournament.
The win places Vietnam at the top of Group E with nine points after three matches. Under the guidance of head coach Mai Duc Chung, the team delivered a dominant performance throughout the qualifiers, scoring 17 goals and conceding none
The best films were honoured at the closing ceremony of the Da Nang Asian Film Festival 2025 (DANAFF III).
PM Chinh suggested Brazil and Vasco da Gama increase cooperation activities and support Vietnam in developing football, such as training and educating players, especially improving players' physical strength and skills, improving management capacity, developing brands, mobilising and managing resources, organising competitions, as well as continuing to "export" Brazilian players to Vietnam and Vietnamese players to Brazil.
The Vietnam-Japan Festival, an annual cultural diplomacy event, aims to promote exchange and mutual understanding, tighten the friendship between the peoples of Vietnam and Japan.
The project demonstrates that when given space, respect, and access through the "language of their generation", young people will welcome the musical tradition and revive culture in creative and responsible ways.
The winner of the 2025 David di Donatello Awards in the Best Short Film category, Domenica sera (Sunday Night), will be screened along with runners-up Majoneze and The Eggregores’ Theory.
