The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has asked the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to step up the inspection and assessment of the quality of referees.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao presented a letter of credence from President Nguyen Xuan Phuc to King of the Belgians Philippe on September 8.

VOV.VN - Spanish beauty website Missologo Hispano has selected Vietnamese entrant Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien among its 10 hot picks for the upcoming Miss Grand International 2021, which is scheduled to take place on October 25 in Thailand.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam International Commercial Joint Stock Bank (VIB) has been awarded both the Best New Card Offering - VIB Online Plus 2in1 and the Most Innovative New Credit Card Service - Vietnam 2021 by the International Finance magazine.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the implementation of a pilot scheme aimed at attracting international tourists to Phu Quoc island between now and the end of the year, with the project potentially welcoming between two and three million foreign arrivals.

VOV.VN - Local photographer Huynh Ha won a gold medal in the portrait awards for a photo titled “Cái nhìn ” (a look) during the 11th International Photo Contest 2021 hosted by the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA).

VOV.VN - A number of media outlets in Egypt have given wide coverage of Vietnam’s socio-economic and foreign development achievements as well as the Vietnam-Egypt relations to mark 76 years of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) and 58 years of diplomacy between the two countries (September 1).

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance is revising a Government decree that allows Vietnamese football fans to bet on many international tournaments as opposed to just FIFA run matches.

A short film entitled “One year on the Essex lorry tragedy” produced by journalists of English daily Vietnam News under the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has been chosen for screening at the annual Pune International Film Festival in India, which is slated for October 9-10.

The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA)'s delegation ranked 7th out of 43 military delegations at the International Army Games 2021, which wrapped up on September 4.