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Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny G will be performing a special night of music titled “Kenny G Live in Vietnam” at the My Dinh National Convention Center on November 14 at 8 pm. He is the inaugural artist of the “Good Morning Vietnam” event series, an international music project organized by Nhan Dan newspaper and IB Group Vietnam. The purpose of this project is to bring the world’s best music to Vietnam and raise funds for charity. World legend Kenny G will have a one-night concert in Hanoi. All proceeds from ticket sales for the program will be used for charitable purposes by Nhan Dan Newspaper. Le Quoc Minh, a member of the Party’s Central Committee and editor-in-chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, shared his personal experience with Kenny G’s music. Minh mentioned buying his first Kenny G record, “Breathless,” in 1992 and how Kenny G’s music has accompanied him over the years. Nhan Dan Newspaper has a tradition of organizing art programs and carrying out charity ac...

Vietnam conceded an early goal but came back with an equalizer in Thursday’s game. Achitpol Keereerom took advantage of Vietnamese defender Luong Duy Cuong’s slip and easily made it past keeper Doan Huy Hoang to score in the first three minutes of the match. Thailand slowed their pace following the opening goal while Vietnam continued their offensive strike.  However, Vietnam struggled to find opportunities to net the ball. Thailand led 1-0 at half-time. Things started to look better for Vietnam once coach Philippe Troussier made changes in the second half. The junior Golden Stars scored an equalizer in the 54th minute after persistent pressing.  A free kick led to a series of passes and shots, and Le Quoc Nhat Nam tapped the ball in the Thai net. The goal boosted Vietnam’s morale, allowing them to create several scoring opportunities and dominate the game for the next 30 minutes.  Despite their efforts, they failed to find the back of the net a second time...