Water well – treasure of a village

Water well – treasure of a village

(VOVWORLD) - Village wells, together with banyan trees, communal houses, and river wharves, are symbols of Vietnam’s northern villages. A village well not only provides water for the villagers’ daily use but...
Hanoi through the eyes of an English photographer

Hanoi through the eyes of an English photographer

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s rich history, culture, and architecture have inspired a great number of Vietnamese and foreign artists. Marcus Lacey, a professional photographer from England is one. He has lived and took photographs...
Vietnam makes strides in organ transplants

Vietnam makes strides in organ transplants

(VOVWORLD) - Since the first transplant surgery took place in 1992, Vietnam has made significant improvement in transplant techniques. In recent years, technically, Vietnam’s kidney transplants have approached world level
Wednesday June 20, 2018

Wednesday June 20, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Cuba starts historic transition

Cuba starts historic transition

(VOVWORLD) - Cuba has started a historic transition in which President Raul Castro will step down and hand over his power to a younger successor meaning that for the first time...
People mourn former PM

People mourn former PM

(VOVWORLD) -Thousands of people on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai at his house in Tan Thong Hoi commune, Cu Chi district, HCM city
Elephant procession festival in Phu Tho

Elephant procession festival in Phu Tho

(VOVWORLD) - Thanh Thuy district in Phu Tho province attracts tourists with its beautiful landscapes and unique wet rice civilization festivals. The Dao Xa elephant procession festival is one of the...
Dich Vi village worships stone dog

Dich Vi village worships stone dog

(VOVWORLD) - For centuries the dog has been believed to bring good luck, blessings, and happiness to humans. At Dich Vi, a village not far from downtown Hanoi, a stone dog...
Art program honors 8 martyrs

Art program honors 8 martyrs

(VOVWORLD) -The 45th death anniversary of 8 martyrs in Quang Binh province was commemorated with a special art program jointly held by the Voice of Vietnam and the Quang...
Art program honors 8 female martyrs

Art program honors 8 female martyrs

(VOVWORLD) -The Voice of Vietnam Radio and the Quang Binh provincial People’s Committee jointly held a special art program to commemorate the 45th death anniversary of the 8 female...
"My Hanoi" - Hidden beauty of Hanoi

"My Hanoi" - Hidden beauty of Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - A documentary film entitled “Mon Hanoi” (My Hanoi), created by former French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean Noel Poirier, was a gift from the ambassador to the Hanoian
US babysitters and nannies

US babysitters and nannies

(VOVWORLD) - In the US, working parents rely heavily on experienced nannies or babysitters for their children. With an in-home care giver, your child stays at home, in a comfortable, familiar environment...
Wednesday October 4, 2017

Wednesday October 4, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - First up we would like to congratulate José Llamos Camejo of Cuba for winning a prize in this year’s information contest organized by Vietnam
Wednesday August 23, 2017

Wednesday August 23, 2017

(VOVWORLD) -We’re so excited to come on air with good news for Pak Ning Tjang of Indonesia. He heard of the Letter Box on July 12th information regarding a listener...