West Lake's hidden treasures

West Lake's hidden treasures

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s Tay Ho district has the capital city’s largest lake called Ho Tay or West Lake. This huge lake has a circumference of 17 kilometers. Just 15 minutes from...
Food relief for Tet delivered to localities

Food relief for Tet delivered to localities

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Finance Ministry to allocate over 700 tonnes of rice from national reserves to Hoa Binh, Dak Lak and Kon Tum provinces...
Wednesday June 20, 2018

Wednesday June 20, 2018

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Global responses to mine elimination

Global responses to mine elimination

(VOVWORLD) - April 4th is observed as International Mine Awareness Day. Themed “Advancing Protection, Peace and Development”, this year’s celebration reflects an aspiration for a world without bombs and mines...
HCM City presents Tet offerings to Hung Kings

HCM City presents Tet offerings to Hung Kings

(VOVWORLD) - A commemoration was held at the National Historical and Cultural Park in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday to offer traditional Banh Tet cake to the Hung Kings, the legendary...
Vietnam-Romania’s friendship consolidated

Vietnam-Romania’s friendship consolidated

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam-Romania Friendship Association held a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) on Saturday to mark Romania’s 99th Great Union Day (December 1, 1918-2017)
Teacher and pianist Thai Thi Lien

Teacher and pianist Thai Thi Lien

(VOVWORLD) - People’s Teacher Thai Thi Lien has played the piano for nearly a century. Lien was one of the founders of the Vietnam Music School (now the Vietnam National Academy...