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Junior weightlifters to compete in world event

Vietnamese athletes will test their skills at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships beginning on Saturday in Uzbekistan.

Thao to be sole Vietnamese athlete at Asian Grand Prix

The Viet Nam Athletics Federation (VAF) has announced that Do Thi Thao will be the only Vietnamese athlete to compete at the upcoming Asian Grand Prix in Thailand.

Athletes to take part in paragliding accuracy quest

Three Vietnamese athletes will take part in the Paragliding Accuracy World Cup in Indonesia tomorrow (April 26).

Hoang wins stage at HCM City Cup

Cyclist Phan Thai Hoang of Dong Thap completed the eighth stage of the HCM City Television Cycling Cup with a time of 1h 13min 50sec yesterday.

VN athletes win places at 2014 Summer Youth Games

Vietnamese athletes have earned three tickets to compete at the second Summer Youth Olympic Games in China next year.

Thuy Dung wins Thailand Tour

Nguyen Thuy Dung made Vietnamese cycling history by taking the leader's yellow jersey at the Princess Maha Chackri Sirindhon's Cup Women's Tour of Thailand today.

Brave athletes set to race the Jungle Marathon in Viet Nam

Jungle Marathon Viet Nam, an endurance race covering a total length of 240km, will be held in the central city of Dong Hoi in Quang Binh Province from May 31 to June 9, a race volunteer Mai Nguyen Dinh Huy told Viet Nam News yesterday.

Six Vietnamese athletes to take part in Asian Grand Prix

The Asian Athletics Association has invited six Vietnamese athletes to compete at the upcoming Asian Grand Prix.

Thanh wins gold at Challenge Cup in Germany

Male gymnast Nguyen Ha Thanh won gold on the parallel bars in the Challenge Cup Artistic Gymnastics World Cup in Cottbus, Germany, yesterday.

National running tournament ends

The 54th national cross-country running and semi-marathon tournament wrapped up yesterday in the southern province of Kien Giang.

Ha Thanh wins gymnastics silver medal

Nguyen Ha Thanh sealed a silver medal for Viet Nam at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup which finished in La Roche-sur-Yon City, France yesterday (Mar 18).

Hightlight

Tax code reforms to decipher dependents

People who are dependent on personal income tax payers will be given their own tax codes to avoid people lodging claims as dependents of more than one taxpayer.

Farmer-firm linkups remain elusive despite Gov't efforts

More than 10 years after the Government unveiled policies to encourage tie-ups between farmers and businesses, the proportion of farm produce sold through such contracts remains modest.

Buddha statues highlight heritage