Nguyen Thi Anh Vien swiped up a bronze medal at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD) in Incheon, the Republic of Korea (RoK).

(VOV) - Female Vietnamese players thrashed Hong Kong rivals 5-0 on September 23, placed second in group C and entered the quarter-finals of the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

(VOV) - Vietnam won its fifth and sixth bronze medals at the Incheon Asian Games on September 23.

(VOV) -Artists from the HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) are preparing to attend Asia Orchestra Week 2014, set for October 3-9 in Tokyo, Japan.

(VOV) -Since its UNESCO recognition as a World Cultural Heritage site in 1993, the former imperial city of Hue has received nearly US$8 million from foreign governments and organisations to preserve its relics.

Japanese Film Festival 2014 will satisfy the passion of Japanese film fans in Vietnam with eight movies under the common theme of Passion.

(VOV) -Female Vietnamese players are scheduled to take on their Hong Kong rivals at 3pm on September 23 to vie for the remaining ticket for the next round of the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

(VOV) - Extending an 11-game unbeaten streak, chess master Nguyen Van Huy was crowned champion at the blitz-chess event at the Malaysian Open Chess Tournament. 

(VOV) -Vietnam’s Olympic football squad on September 22 secured first place in Group H after stunning Kyrgyzstan 1-0 at the ongoing 17th Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in the Republic of Korea.

(VOV) -The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Switzerland organized a Vietnam culture night in Maison de Quartier de la Jonction, Geneva on September 20, attracting a large number of international friends and Overseas Vietnamese (OVs).

More than 50 artworks depicting the beauty of nature and rich ethnic culture in the picturesque hill town of Sa Pa are on display at the Festival of Art starting on September 21.

(VOV) -Vietnamese wushu athlete Duong Thuy Vi snatched the first gold medal for Vietnam at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

(VOV) -Simon Grimstrup, the pride of Denmark, savoured the sweet taste of success, securing top place at the 70-km ultra international Vietnam Mountain Marathon 2014 in Sapa on September 21.

(VOV) -Pa Then ethnic women in northern mountain Ha Giang province have made constant efforts in preserving the cultural values of their group as the traditional craft is facing a risk of sinking into oblivion.

(VOV) -Vietnamese weightlifter Thach Kim Tuan on September 20 snatched a silver medal at the men’s 56kg category of the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in the Republic of Korea (RoK).

(VOV) - Marksman Nguyen Hoang Phuong brought home the first silver medal for Vietnam at the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in Incheon, the Republic of Korea.

(VOV) -Vietnamese marksmen secured their first medal after locking down third place in shooting competition at the ongoing 17th Asian Games in the Korean city of Incheon on September 20.

(VOV) -The image of Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay appeared at the opening ceremony of the 17th Asian Games (ASIAD 17) in Incheon Stadium in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on September 19 evening.

Vietnam’s national football team fell by three positions, ranking 142nd in FIFA global rankings in September, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). 

(VOV) - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on September 19 selected Indonesia as a host country of the next Asian Games in 2019 (ASIAD 18) in lieu of Vietnam.

Defender Vo Huy Toan won't see any more play time in the ongoing Asian Games (ASIAD) in Incheon, the Republic of Korea.

The national U16 women's team have gathered in the Hanoi-based Vietnam Football Training Centre to prepare for the 2015 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U16 Women's Championship's qualifying round.

FIFA has announced a US$800,000 grant to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) to develop their youth football.

Twelve contestants have entered the final round of HCM City Television's 11th annual Nguoi Dan Chuong Trinh (The host) contest for emcees and television hosts.

Katona Twins, a classical guitar duo from Germany, will give a free concert at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on September 27.

Vietnam’s nine-member archery team, comprising six archers and three officials, departs for Incheon, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on September 19 for the 17th Asian Games (Asiad), the Nhan Dan (People) online newspaper reported.

Four expressions of cultural heritage in the mountainous districts of the central province of Quang Nam have been recognised as national intangible heritage at the seventh National Heritage Council meeting.

(VOV) - The winner of the Miss Ao Dai (traditional long dress) Vietnam pageant will represent the nation at world pageants in 2015, including the Miss World, Miss International and Miss Supranational pageants.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Olympic football team officially earned a berth to the next round of ASIAD 17 after Iran drew with Kyrgyzstan 1-1 in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on September 18.

(VOV) - The Cuban Film Institute (ICAIC) on September 17 released the documentary film Viaje al pais que ya no existe (Journey to a Country that no Longer Exists) by famous actress and filmmaker Isabel Santos in the capital city of Havana.