VOV.VN -The World Bank (WB) has approved a US$107 million credit aimed at strengthening the capacity, efficiency, and overall safety of inland waterways in the nation’s southern region, while also aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam national football team has continued to fall down the FIFA world rankings, dropping one place to 116th in the latest list due to their poor performances in the recent 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
VOV.VN - Jack Helsewood, winner of Mister World 2019, touched down in Vietnam on June 19 to model in a fashion show and take part in activities of the Mr World Vietnam 2024 male pageant.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Museum of History received the four-armed goddess Durga statue on June 18, with the stolen seventh-century bronze piece being returned to Vietnam by the UK.
VOV.VN - Coach Nguyen Dinh Hoang has called up 15 female futsal footballers to the team’s first training session in Hanoi to prepare for the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup hosted by the Philippines for the first time.
VOV.VN - Local archer Le Quoc Phong became the 12th Vietnamese athlete to qualify for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics, with the prestigious sporting event scheduled to run from July 26 to August 11.
Vietnam has recently celebrated World Camel Day (June 22) and International Year of Camelids (IYC 2024) for the first time.
Billiard player Bao Phương Vinh finished second at the Ankara World Cup three-cushion event in Turkey on June 15.
Thirty years after the blood donation movement was officially launched (January 24, 1994 - January 24, 2024), Vietnam has mobilised and received over 21.3 million units of blood, with the number of volunteer donors hitting 99%, according to the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion.
VOV.VN - Six outstanding local students will participate in the final round of the 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship, the largest global competition that tests students’ skills on Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, from July 28 to July 31 in the Californian city of Anaheim in the United States.