Beauties win titles of ambassadors Accordingly, contestants including Le Thao Nhi, Nguyen Thi Thanh Khoa, Nguyen Thi Le Nam won the titles of Best English skill, Best interview and Best face respectively. While the awards of Best body, Best catwalk and Best introduction went to Nguyen Thi Ngoc Chau, Le Hoang Phuong and Nguyen Thi Huong Ly. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Chau and Huynh Pham Thuy Tien were honored with the titles of Environment Ambassador and Tourism Ambassador. Nguyen Thi Le Nam and Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao received the titles of Community Ambassador and Cultural Heritage Ambassador. Miss Universe Vietnam beauty contest 2022 themed “Vinawoman – Vietnamese women's stuff” was returned in February after a temporary halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The jury of the contest selected 70 outstanding contestants for the reality TV competition series and narrowed down to 41 candidates in the semi-final rounds. The final round will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention … [Read more...] about Minor titles of Miss Universe Vietnam beauty contest 2022 announced
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New crown for Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 unveiled
The new crown for the Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 is called “Vinawoman – Infinity." (Photo: Organiser) Hanoi (VNA) – A new crown for the Miss Universe Vietnam 2022, called “ Vinawoman – Infinity”, has been unveiled by the pageant’s organisers. Made of white gold, the tiara features 2,137 diamonds and 279 sapphires of various sizes. The highlight of the crown is the three golden sapphires placed in its centre as a symbol of prosperity. In addition, the two crowns for the runners-up are also elegantly designed with thousands of gemstones. The finale of the Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 is set to take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, on June 25, with 41 contestants vying for the Vinawoman crown ./. VNA … [Read more...] about New crown for Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 unveiled
New antibody therapies fight cancer, drum up investment
Antibody therapies are offering promising treatment breakthroughs for cancer and other illnesses, generating greater investor interest more than 20 years after they were first commercialised. Antibodies are proteins that recognise foreign substances, known as antigens, attaching themselves to them to alert the rest of the human immune system. In 1975, scientists Georges Koehler and Cesar Milstein discovered how to produce them in a laboratory, which later earned them a Nobel Prize for medicine. Dozens of synthetic antibodies have since been developed. New antibody treatments to be used with chemotherapy have arrived on the scene in recent years. Most recently, a clinical trial of an antibody developed by pharmaceutical groups Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca caught the attention of leading cancer specialists gathered at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual congress in Chicago this month. The treatment, Enhertu, was already authorised for breast cancer patients … [Read more...] about New antibody therapies fight cancer, drum up investment
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News — June 23
Check out the news you should not miss today: Society -- Police in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on Wednesday announced that they were cooperating with local officials in investigating the cause and measure the damage caused by a fire that broke out earlier that day at Long Giang Industrial Park in Tan Phuoc District. -- The People's Procuracy in Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province confirmed on Wednesday that they had officially charged a director of a company and two other suspects for producing and selling fake gasoline. -- Most districts of Ho Chi Minh City reported torrential rains and unexpected hail on Wednesday afternoon, causing major flooding and prolonged traffic congestion. -- Police in the northern province of Vinh Phuc said on Wednesday that they were probing the death of the director of a ceramic company in a car explosion earlier that day. -- A court on Wednesday assessed that the ex-chairman of the Hanoi administration had paid VND25 billion (US$1 … [Read more...] about Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News — June 23
AFC Cup: Vietnamese club aim to get past group stage
"We have prepared well for this tournament. First, we'll try to get past the group stage and take it from there. If we can achieve our goal, Viettel will carry the spirit to the V. League and aim at other targets," Bae said at a press conference on Thursday. Viettel, in group I, will play Young Elephants (Laos), Phnom Penh Crown (Cambodia) and Hougang United (Singapore) in June 24-30 matches. The Hanoi-based club are to make their AFC Cup debut, after competing in the 2021 AFC Champions League. Coach Bae was as a fitness assistant in the Vietnam national team under coach Park Hang-seo. After winning the 2018 AFF Cup with the team, he went to work in Malaysia and Hong Kong. From 2019 to 2021, Bae worked as a fitness coach for Kitchee, the most successful club in the Hong Kong Premier League. In January 2022, the South Korean coach signed a two-year deal with Viettel. "I’m not under any pressure when coaching Viettel. I have had time to work with Viettel players inside and … [Read more...] about AFC Cup: Vietnamese club aim to get past group stage
Vietnamese club make strong comeback in AFC Cup opener
Even when missing captain and defender Bui Tien Dung, Viettel’s squad power is still considered stronger than the opponent. The capital club showed domination right in the first minutes with consecutive shots from striker Geovane Magno. However, it was Young Elephants who scored first with a tap-in from Bounphachan Bounkong in the 6th minute. Conceding early affected the mentality of Viettel players as in the next 30 minutes, they created many chances but couldn’t convert them. Pedro Paolo missed two one-on-one chances against the opponent’s keeper while midfielder Nguyen Duc Hoang Minh got two comfortable tap-ins but he didn’t hit the target. However, it didn’t take long before Viettel equalized. Magno took a shot which forced the keeper to punch it out, but Paolo was quick to get a bicycle kick and scored. The equalizer took off the pressure from Viettel players and they got another goal from Paolo. This forward also assisted the third goal, which was scored by Hoang Minh. The … [Read more...] about Vietnamese club make strong comeback in AFC Cup opener
Culture and food festival welcomes back nightlife lovers
The hustle and bustle of the night market, the smell of grilled meat bursting in the smoke in the barbecue streets at night, and the sound of clinking beer glasses are the specialities that tourists can experience when coming to Vietnam. Eating at night and street food are also features that have now been revived after a long time of stagnation due to the pandemic. Recovery of nightlife Vietnam is considered one of the destinations with interesting nightlife tourism products – which is a motivation to attract foreign tourists. No matter if in Saigon, Khanh Hoa, Kon Tum, or Dak Lak, it is easy to see the lively nightlife with crowds gathering at night markets. The reappearance of street food in combination with special entertainment activities proved the recovery of Vietnam’s tourist sector. The Saigon Night festival organised by Saigon Beer – which is a brand of SABECO – in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is one of the programmes to prolong … [Read more...] about Culture and food festival welcomes back nightlife lovers
Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – June 25
Check out the news you should not miss today: Politics -- Two Indian naval ships, INS Sahyadri and INS Kadmatt, arrived at Nha Rong Wharf in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday for a three-day visit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Vietnam. Society -- Police in the southern province of Binh Phuoc said on Friday that they are investigating the death of a local official who was found unconscious at his house with a knife in his chest earlier that day. -- Police in the southern province of Long An on Friday have apprehended and initiated legal proceedings against a 30-year-old man for perforating an ATM in order to steal more than VND400 million (US$17,202). -- One person was killed following an explosion at a vermicelli workshop in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre early Friday morning, causing heavy damage to the surrounding area. -- Police in Ho Chi Minh City confirmed on Friday that they are investigating a case where … [Read more...] about Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – June 25