Tag: world
Local billiard players still allowed to compete in international tournaments
VOV.VN - Vietnamese billiards players are still allowed to participate in international billiards tournaments, even though the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS) has announced the suspension of membership for the Vietnam Billiards & Snooker Federation (VBSF).
Conscripted Vietnamese workers honoured with ceremony in France
A solemn ceremony was held on October 20 in the southern city of Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône prefecture of France, to mark the 10th anniversary of the memorial dedicated to Indochinese workers who came to work in the Camargue region during World War II.
Vietnamese team comes third at International Slingshot Open
VOV.VN - Local athletes brought home third prize in the team event of the World Slingshot Association (WSA) International Slingshot Open 2024 which concluded on October 20 in Shanghai in China.
Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ 2024 bridges cultures, promotes friendship
VOV.VN - The Australian Embassy in Hanoi hosted Taste of Australia’s Big BBQ inside the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long on October 18 to celebrate Australia’s world class food, beverages and culture in Vietnam.
Vietnam celebrates 44th World Food Day in Hanoi
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), the United Nations (UN) in Vietnam, and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN in Vietnam on October 18 jointly organised the commemoration of Word Food Day 2024 (October 16).
Documentary to showcase Vietnam’s journey to FIFA Women’s World Cup
VOV.VN - A documentary highlighting the Vietnam national football team’s journey to the 2023 Women’s World Cup and the extraordinary effort of the squad’s players has been released that is expected to be screened at 52 cinemas nationwide.
Germany’s media highlights Vietnam’s growth motives
Germany international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) recently ran an article on its website spotlighting several factors driving Vietnam’s economic growth.
Breast cancer awareness campaign launched
A breast cancer awareness campaign entitled 'Joining Hands for the Woman I Love' has been backed by a number of celebrities.
87 Vietnamese pool players banned from participating in WPA tournaments
VOV.VN - As many as 245 billiard players, including 87 local cueists, have been banned from participating in tournaments of the World Pool Association (WPA), or those arranged by WPA members, for six months.
Vietnam’s largest rice grain-shaped tower sets world record
VOV.VN - Located in the northern province of Bac Ninh, Than Nong tower has received recognition from the World Records Union (WorldKings) for a rice grain-shaped tower made from the world’s highest number of stone mortars.
