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International beauty pageant winners convene in Vietnam for Miss Earth 2023

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Miss Earth Philippines Yllana Marie Aduana, 25, dons an outfit which is inspired from the Ao Dai and Non La (Vietnamese conical hat), as well as using accessories made from recycled materials. Miss Earth USA Danielle Mullins shares that she is eager to discover Vietnam during her first trip to the country. Hailing from Puerto Rico, Victoria Arocho is among the first contestants to land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on November 29. The presence of the contestants attracts plenty of attention from both media outlets and locals present at the airport. The pageant will mainly be held in Ho Chi Minh City from December 1, while sidelines activities will be carried out in nearby localities such as Dong Nai and Ba Ria-Vung Tau. Miss Earth Cambodia dresses in a red Ao Dai and shares her excitement at having the chance to participate in this year’s contest in Vietnam. The final night is scheduled to take place in the southern ci...

Local singer to compete at 27th Asian Television Awards

The “Lucky” music video by Evans, real name Le Phan, will be competing at the Asian awards 2022 alongside other submissions from China, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Qatar, New Zealand, and Australia. An award ceremony will be held on December 1 in Manila, the Philippines. At present, “Lucky” has raked in over 4.8 million YouTube views since its official release in January. Evans, 21, is from Hanoi and began writing songs on the piano as a child. He and his two friends started a band called Jeune Homme when they were both at school. His music video received the most fan votes at the MTV Fan Choice 2022 organised by MTV Vietnam in July, thereby going on to represent the country to compete at the 27th Asian Television Awards. Launched back in 1996, the Asian Television Awards recognise excellence in programming, production, and performance in the Asian television industry. It has over 40 categories and attracts...

France vs Poland World Cup 2022: Date & Time, Match Preview, Prediction, Team News

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Two teams who ended their World Cup 2022 group-stage campaigns with defeat prepare for battle in Sunday’s last-16 clash at the Al-Thumama Stadium as reigning champions France take on Poland. Les Bleus finished first in Group D to make it through to the knockout rounds, while Czeslaw Michniewicz’s men set up a tie with the holders after placing second in Group C. When is France vs Poland? Photo: Getty Images France will face Poland at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on Sunday, December 4, with kickoff at 18:00 local time in Qatar. Here’s how that translates into time zones across some of the world’s major territories. Match preview Having become the first manager to lead his side through to the knockout rounds of the 2022 World Cup, France coach Didier Deschamps was not afraid to ring the changes for Les Bleus’ final Group D showdown with Tunisia, but a second-string side could not remain perfect in Qatar. With the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Antoine G...

Morocco stun Belgium to claim long-awaited World Cup win

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The Morocco fans gave the match a vintage World Cup feel at the Al Thumama Stadium and Sabiri curled a wide free kick past Thibaut Courtois before Aboukhlal netted in added time to put Morocco top of Group F with four points, one ahead of Belgium. It was Morocco’s first win at a World Cup since they beat Scotland in 1998. They left the 2018 tournament with a single point. Soccer Football – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Group F – Belgium v Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha, Qatar – November 27, 2022 Morocco’s Abdelhamid Sabiri celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates. Photo: Reuters “We played against one of the best teams in the world with big players, but we know that if you don’t give 100%, it is impossible to win. With these players and these fans, anything is possible,” said Morocco coach Walid Regregui, whose team have not conceded a goal in five games since he took over in September. Belgium, who had scraped a 1-0 win over Canada in their opening game, a...

Vietnam News Today (Dec. 4): Vietnam National Assembly Leader Begins New Zealand Visit

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Vietnam News Today (Dec. 4) notable headlines Vietnam logs 393 new Covid-19 cases on December 3 Vietnam National Assembly leader begins New Zealand visit Vietnamese university, Australian company sign MoU on training, startup Number of international visitors to Vietnam sets ‘record’ after pandemic Dengue outbreak in HCM City on downward trend Techfest Vietnam 2022 kicks off in Binh Duong Dialogue helps connect Ho Chi Minh City to the world Promoting Vietnam – New Zealand strategic partnership VietJet Air resumes direct flights from Da Lat to Bangkok Illustrative image. Photo: VNA Vietnam logs 393 new Covid-19 cases on December 3 Vietnam’s Covid-19 caseload rose to 11,517,517 after 393 new cases recorded on December 3, according to the Ministry of Health. With 107 patients given the all-clear on the day, the number of recoveries climbed to 10,608,829. Meanwhile, there are still 54 patients needing breathing support, cited VNA. One death from Covid-19 w...