Culture - Sports

The Cuc Phuong Jungle Paths 2023 will take place on April 1 in the Cuc Phuong National Park in Nho Quan district of Ninh Binh province.

A sapling marcotted from a 2,300-year-old Bodhi tree (also known as sacred fig with the scientific name of Ficus religiosa), the oldest of its species in the world, has been planted at the Bai Dinh pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

A large number of ethnic minority people in Nho Quan district and visitors participated in the Culture and Sports Festival of Ethnic Minorities 2023, which was organised from March 17 to 19. The event helped turn ethnic minority culture into a typical tourism product of the mountainous district of Nho Quan.

Athletes from Ninh Binh successfully bagged home five medals at the 2023 National Kickboxing Championship, which was held from March 3 to 13 in the moutainous province of Gia Lai.

Vietnam advanced to the next qualification round of the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup after a 1-1 draw with India in Group F on March 11 at Pho Tho Stadium.

Nguyen Thuy Trang has brought the first gold medal to Vietnam at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Cup 2023 held in Indonesia from March 1-10.

Vietnam have gone top of Group B after a late goal from Nguyen Van Truong secured a 2-1 win over Qatar in their second match of the Asian Football Confederation U20 Asian Cup on March 4 night.

VOV.VN - The gold-plated trophy of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup is scheduled to arrive in Vietnam on March 3 as part of its tour to 32 countries that will take part in the 2023 tournament to be jointly held by Australia and New Zealand.

A ceremony was held at the Vietnam Cinema Centre in Hanoi on February 25 to kick off a film week celebrating the 80th anniversary of the "Outline of Vietnamese Culture", the first platform on culture launched by the Communist Party of Vietnam.

Nguyen Van Quyet and Huynh Nhu won the Golden Ball, the highest honour for Vietnamese football players, at the award ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 25 evening.

Portugal earned a ticket to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 finals after beating their Cameroonian rivals 2-1 in the intercontinental play-offs in Hamilton, New Zealand, on February 22.

Mo Muong, a cultural heritage of Muong ethnic minority group in Thanh Hoa and Phu Tho provinces; Dinh Co Festival in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province; and the art of traditional weaving of the Ba Na ethnic minority in Kon Tum province are among 14 new national intangible cultural heritages recognised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The 17th Volleyball Championship Hoa Lu - Binh Dien Cup 2023 closed at Ninh Binh Gymnasium on February 16 evening.

Vietnam, with one gold and one silver, ranked 8th in medal tally of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2023, which concluded in Astana city, Kazakhstan on February 12

Natural and social historical conditions have made Ninh Binh province home to rich and diverse cultural heritages, including archaeological relics from thousands of years ago. In recent times, the province has paid greater attention to archaeological research and promoted the management, conservation, and promotion of relics.

The 17th Volleyball Championship Hoa Lu - Binh Dien Cup 2023 officially kicked off at Ninh Binh Gymnasium on February 11 evening.

Vietnam will send its four best athletes to compete for medals at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2023 in Kazakhstan later this week.

Vietnamese striker Nguyen Tien Linh has received only one point from voters of the Best Footballer in Asia Award 2022, finishing 29th in the list of 31 rated players altogether.

Tran Temple Festival, one of the biggest annual spring events in Vietnam, opened at the special national historical complex of the Tran Kings' shrines and tombs in Tien Duc Commune, Hung Ha District, in the northern province of Thai Binh, on the night of February 3 (the 13th day of the first lunar month).