Quang Binh launches program to help orphaned children

Quang Binh launches program to help orphaned children

(VOVWORLD) - Since early this year, the Women’s Union of Quang Binh province has helped many orphaned children overcome difficulties thanks to a program called "Godmother - Connecting love". With the aim of helping orphans...
Localities brace for cold spell

Localities brace for cold spell

(VOVWORLD) - Since Saturday, Vietnam’s northwestern and central regions have been hit by low temperatures which have caused ice and frost in the mountains. Affected localities are doing all they...
Tay, Nung custom of hanging red paper at Tet

Tay, Nung custom of hanging red paper at Tet

(VOVWORLD) - The Tay and Nung ethnic groups have a custom of gluing pieces of red paper to things to say farewell to the old year and welcome the new year. They stick red paper...
Wednesday October 6, 2021

Wednesday October 6, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Daiki Fujiwara of Japan to VOV’s English program. Mr. Fujiwara is a listener to VOV’s Japanese program...
Changes in Ha Bau commune, Gia Lai province

Changes in Ha Bau commune, Gia Lai province

(VOVWORLD) - 20 years ago, Ha Bau commune in Gia Lai province, was a center of illegal religious propagation and people lived in poverty. That has changed now. The security and political...
 Red River delta, the land of tugging games

Red River delta, the land of tugging games

(VOVWORLD) - The tugging rituals and folk games were honored by UNESCO in 2015 as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, a multi-national project of Vietnam, the Republic of Korea, Cambodia, and the Philippines, the first multi-national project ever recognized...
Buckwheat flowers adorn Ha Giang's mountains

Buckwheat flowers adorn Ha Giang's mountains

(VOVWORLD) - Ha Giang province in Vietnam’s northern mountain region has been painted purple and pink by the buckwheat flower season. This unique Vietnamese phenomenon has made Ha Giang as...
Ede’s health worship for elderly

Ede’s health worship for elderly

(VOVWORLD) - The Ede in the Central Highlands show their filial piety for grandparents and parents through a health worship ceremony. Family members gather for the ritual to the joyful sound of gongs...
Outstanding farmer in Tra Vinh helps reduce poverty

Outstanding farmer in Tra Vinh helps reduce poverty

(VOVWORLD) - Farmer Duong Van Tao of Tra Cu district, Tra Vinh province, was honored as an Outstanding Vietnamese Farmer by the Vietnam Farmers’ Association for his successful agricultural production. He...
Unique marriage custom of the Raglai

Unique marriage custom of the Raglai

(VOVWORLD) - The Raglai are a matriarchal ethnic minority group who live in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. When a Raglai couple decides to get married, the girl’s family decides everything