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Vietnamese athlete named as Asian Boxer of Year

Vietnamese boxer Tran Van Thoa will be honoured by the World Boxing Council Asia at an award ceremony set to be take place in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 30. 
 
Thao, nicknamed The Trigger, will be awarded Boxer of the Year for 2017 after his outstanding performance helped him win the WBC Asia Super Flyweight title last November. 
 
Thao is currently in Thailand for his match against Artid Bamrungauea of the hosts on the night of April 27. 
 
This will be his 10th professional match. He has won all nine games. 
 
The world No 91 is hoping to win to further improve his ranking. - VNA/VNP

US media outlines what makes Phu Quoc Southeast Asias most sought-after destination

US media outlines what makes Phu Quoc Southeast Asia’s most sought-after destination

Boasting some of the region’s finest beaches, a world-class resort and entertainment ecosystem, and impressive infrastructure development, Phu Quoc is progressively redefining Asia’s concept of a "resort island." Recently, the renowned travel publication Travel and Tour World (TTW) recognised Phu Quoc as "a vivid testament to Vietnam's ambition to rise to the center stage of regional and global tourism."

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