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    Vietnam starts making 4,000 medals for coming 31st SEA Games

    The organizing board of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) confirmed on Sunday it had completed designing the medal template and started the production of 4,000 medals to prepare for the grand event next month.

    Google Doodle celebrates world’s largest natural cave in Vietnam

    Google Doodle, a temporary alteration of the logo on Google’s homepages, commemorated the discovery of Son Doong Cave -- the world’s largest natural cave in the north-central Vietnamese province of Quang Binh -- on Thursday.

    Basket boat tours a refreshing breeze in Vietnam’s Hoi An

    Cam Thanh Commune, Hoi An City, home to UNESCO-recognized Hoi An Ancient Town, in Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam was a tourist hub offering unique basket boat trips before the COVID-19 pandemic suspended everything. Now, local service providers are reopening and returning to almost pre-pandemic levels this year.

    Boxer wins Vietnam’s first-ever IBF Asia belt

    Dinh Hong Quan has become the first Vietnamese boxer to win the lightweight IBF (International Boxing Federation) Asia belt after defeating his Filipino opponent Delmar Pellio on Saturday.

    Vietnamese grandmaster snatches surprising win against chess king Carlsen

    Vietnam’s chess ace Le Quang Liem defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen in the second round of the Oslo Esports Cup to everyone’s surprise on Sunday.

    Da Nang welcomes tourists from Singapore, Thailand during holiday weekend

    A total of six flights carried visitors from Singapore and Thailand to Da Nang City in central Vietnam during the holiday weekend marking the Hung Kings Commemoration Day.

    Vietnam’s Hue City proceeds with relocating century-old French villa

    An over-100-year-old French-style mansion located beside the Huong (Perfume) River in Thua Thien-Hue Province, central Vietnam will be relocated, instead of being demolished to make room for a hotel project, according to local authorities.

    In Vietnam, blind people learn to dance for joy

    A dancesport class has been serving visually impaired people in Hanoi for the last three years. As the music kicks in, the blind dancers seem to get over any physical barriers.

    Hanoi Party chief orders suspension of old French-style building demolition

    The leader of the Hanoi Party Committee has directed the suspension of the demolition of an old French-style edifice, most of which has been destroyed so far, to serve a project on building a modern commercial complex in Ba Dinh District.

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