South Korea's CJ Group has pledged to support Vietnamese taekwondo athletes during continental and world competitions from 2013-19.
Viet Nam triumph at SE Asian vovinam event
Viet Nam triumphed at the South-east Asian Vovinam (Vietnamese martial arts) Championships which ended in Siem Reap, Cambodia yesterday.
Martial arts and boxing champs kick off in May
Viet Nam will organise the first National Traditional Martial Arts and Boxing Championships this month.
Wrestlers take lead at pre-SEA
Viet Nam took the lead in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Freestyle and Classical Wrestling Championships, a pre-SEA Games event, which wrapped up in Myanmar on Monday.
Thai Son Nam District 8 take title at women's futsal event
Thai Son Nam District 8 beat Tao Dan District 1 in the final of the HCM City Women's Futsal Championships in HCM City on Wednesday.
Vietnamese fighters bring home six gold medals from Muaythai champs
Vietnamese fighters pocketed six gold medals at the World Muaythai Championships in Thailand yesterday (Mar 20).
Viet Nam seal taekwondo gold medals in Phuket
Vietnamese martial artists won four gold, one silver and four bronze medals at the Phuket International Choi Young-seok Taekwondo Championships.
Hanoian athletes ready for Phuket taekwondo contest
Hanoian athletes will represent Viet Nam at the Phuket International Choi Young-seok Taekwondo Championships on January 26-28.
Viet Nam to test karate skills at regional event
Viet Nam will take part in the second Southeast Asian Karate Championships, hosted by the Philippines on April 18 to 21 at the Fontana in Clark Field Pampanga, Angele City.
Viet Nam win three kickboxing golds
Viet Nam won three gold medals at the Asian Kickboxing Championships, which wrapped up in Pune, India on December 31.
Viet Nam take gold at Worlds
Viet Nam won a gold medal at the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships which wrapped up in Colombia on Monday.

Hightlight

First Korean-language newspaper hits shelves First Korean-language newspaper hits shelves

The Vietnam-Korea Times – Viet Nam's first Korean language newspaper made its debut in Ha Noi yesterday.

New industrial zone to lure Japanese firms New industrial zone to lure Japanese firms

Construction of the Phu My 3 Industrial Zone starts today in the south-eastern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau to predominantly house Japanese companies. Viet Nam News spoke to Nguyen Thi Thao Nhi, CEO of the Thanh Binh Phu My Joint Stock Company, the major investor in the zone, about its strengths and commitment to the province's development.

Classical guitarist to entertain Classical guitarist to entertain

Vietnamese classical guitarist Nguyen Thi Kim Chung will perform famous melodies by Vietnamese and foreign composers in Ha Noi tonight.

Broadway revue back in business Broadway revue back in business

A Broadway-inspired revue which became a stage phenomenon in Viet Nam last summer is set to briefly return to Ha Noi next month.