The four-day national Spring Newspaper Festival 2010 in Hanoi closed on February 7. Over 600 press agencies across the country took part in the festival.
The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) on February 6 awarded the Rainbow International Company rights to host the VietnamMatch Cup, an international sailing race to be held Nha Trang City in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.
The People’s Committee of the south-central province of Khanh Hoa has sent an official document to Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan asking that it be excused from hosting the Miss World 2010 pageant in Nha Trang City.
The Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recently inaugurated the first stage of a memorial-tourism center in the central province of Quang Tri.
An exhibition showcasing 550 souvenirs in the wartime opened at the Hanoi-based Museum of Vietnam Military History on February 2 as witnessed by State President Nguyen Minh Triet.
