Celebrates founding anniversary

Hanoi (VNA) – Miss Vietnam 2020, the biennial national beauty contest, has opened for Vietnamese young women aged between 18 and 27. The pageant will run from May to August with different rounds to select the winner as well as the first and second runners-up. There will be also awards for Miss Fashion, Miss Sports and Miss Talent. Tran Tieu Vy, an 18-year-old girl from central Quang Nam province, overcame 42 other finalists to take the crown in 2018. Bui Phuong Nga, who was born in the central province of Ha Tinh, and Nguyen Thi Thuy An from the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, were the first and second runners-up. Since its inception in 1988, Miss Vietnam has emerged as one of the most prestigious national beauty contests, celebrating Vietnamese women’s beauty, spirit, lifestyle and talent./. … [Read more...] about Miss Vietnam 2020 beauty pageant launched

"The planned project will enhance connectivity and promote cross-border transport in Thailand, Cambodia, and Viet Nam," says Transport Specialist with the bank’s Mekong Department, Paul J. Vallely, Sr, in a statement issued last Wednesday. … [Read more...] about ADB to support coastal corridor plan

HCMC got its third goal in the 60th minute as Cong Phuong broke through the defense and took a shot that hit the bar. The ball found Phi Son, who crossed it inside the box for Baldé and the Guinea-Bissauan forward didn’t miss his chance to score a brace. … [Read more...] about New signings to the fore again in HCMC’s AFC Cup win

To Tuan, running has become a way of life. He runs on the treadmill on a daily basis and outside in the streets 1-2 times a week for a length of 10-15km along Thi Nghe Canal or in the parks around Ho Chi Minh City. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City’s growing community of ‘hardcore’ runners

They had drawn 2-2 against Yangon United in Myanmar on February 11 so the Vietnamese club are sitting atop Group F with four points, followed by their Myanmarese rivals with the same points, Hougang United on three points, and Lao Toyota on zero points. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City FC nearly drop points in AFC Cup game in Singapore