The northern province of Vinh Phuc has basically completed preparations for hosting muay and golf competitions of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) in May. The province earmarked 40 billion VND (1.75 million USD) to upgrade its gymnasium to serve the Games as well as international tournaments and events in the future. Meanwhile, regional golfers are set to compete at the province’s 18-hole Nam Dam Vac golf course in Vinh Yen city from May 13-18, which houses a 200-seat mobile grandstand. SEA Games 31, themed “For a stronger South East Asia”, will run in Hanoi and 11 neighbouring localities from May 12 to 23. It will feature 40 sports with 526 events and expect to attract around 10,000 participants. VNA Photo: Hoàng Hùng