vn opposes chinas illegal activities on east sea

VN opposes China’s illegal activities on East Sea

Each construction and expansion project by foreigners on reef islands in Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) that is not explicitly permitted by the Vietnamese Government is illegal and invalid.
reality show to seek budding comedians

Reality show to seek budding comedians

HCMC-based Dien Quan Media is joining hands with HCMC Television to run a reality show, titled “Thach thuc danh hai” (a challenge for comedians), to seek potential local and foreign comedians from different parts of the nation.
kerber outlasts keys for charleston wta title

Kerber outlasts Keys for Charleston WTA title

Angelique Kerber ended her WTA dry spell with a gritty three-set victory over rising US talent Madison Keys on Sunday for the Charleston claycourt crown.
crystal palace leave manchester citys title bid in tatters

Crystal Palace leave Manchester City's title bid in tatters

Manchester City's Premier League title defence is in tatters after a surprise 2-1 defeat at Crystal Palace left the champions nine points adrift of leaders Chelsea on Monday.
vietnamese film wins awards at fribourg festival

Vietnamese film wins awards at Fribourg festival

Director Nguyen Hoang Diep's first feature film, entitled "Dap Canh Giua Khong Trung" (Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere), has won three prizes at the 29th Fribourg International Film Festival.
saigons coolest noodle stall amuses all but authorities

Saigon’s ‘coolest noodle stall’ amuses all but authorities

Nguyen Hoang Anh Dung immediately won the hearts of local customers and the ‘the coolest in Ho Chi Minh City” title for hisbun bo stall with a set of hilariously written rules, but local authorities do not seem amused.
550m resort set for halong city

$550m resort set for Halong City

Dubai World’s integrated real estate development company Limitless hopes to restart work on its much-delayed $550 million Halong Star hotel complex next month.
surging djokovic takes aim at march title double

Surging Djokovic takes aim at March title double

World number one Novak Djokovic will try to put extra distance between himself and the chasing pack, taking confidence from his weekend title in California into the Miami Open.
simona halep wins indian wells title

Simona Halep wins Indian Wells title

Simona Halep claimed the biggest win of her career on Sunday, lifting the Indian Wells WTA trophy with a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 victory over former champion Jelena Jankovic.
manchester utd punish gerrard chelsea extend lead

Manchester Utd punish Gerrard, Chelsea extend lead

Manchester United punished Steven Gerrard's moment of madness as Juan Mata's double secured a vital 2-1 win over bitter rivals Liverpool, while leaders Chelsea reestablished their stranglehold on the Premier League title race with a 3-2 victory at Hull on Sunday.
italian title race all but over as samp down roma

Italian title race all but over as Samp down Roma

Goals by Lorenzo Di Silvestri and Luis Muriel secured a stunning 2-0 win in the Italian capital as Sampdoria downed Roma to virtually hand the Serie A title to Juventus on Monday (Mar 17).
austrian drag queen conchita to release debut album

Austrian drag queen Conchita to release debut album

Conchita Wurst  says her debut album will feature 14 tracks but will not contain Rise Like a Phoenix, the song which won her the Eurovision title last year.
coutinho stunner clips man citys wings

Coutinho stunner clips Man City's wings

Philippe Coutinho scored a sensational winning goal as Liverpool beat Manchester City 2-1 on Sunday (Mar 1) to close on the Premier League top four and dent their opponents' title defence.
apple patent lets iphone be part of vr reality display

Apple patent lets iPhone be part of VR reality display

A patent titled "Head Mounted Display Apparatus For Retaining A Portable Electronic Device With Display" depicts a large eyeglass-style frame into which a smartphone could be seated.
goalkeeper barry wins cup of nations for ivorians

Goalkeeper Barry wins Cup of Nations for Ivorians

Goalkeeper Boubacar Barry scored the decisive goal as Ivory Coast ended a 23-year Africa Cup of Nations title drought by winning 9-8 on penalties after the final ended 0-0 following extra time.