Catholics welcome in Christmas

Catholics welcome in Christmas

(VOVworld) – Millions of Catholic followers all over Vietnam are celebrating Christmas. Catholics followers and priests in Tra Vinh province are happy as their living standards have improved thanks to State...
Vladimir Putin delivers 2012 federal address

Vladimir Putin delivers 2012 federal address

National unity and comprehensive development of modern Russia were two themes of the 2012 federal address read by Russian President Vladimir Putin in front of more than a thousand policy...
 Vietnam’s potential for software exports

Vietnam’s potential for software exports

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s young population is considered potential to develop its software industry. Many Vietnamese businesses have outlined strategies to create software products branded made-in-Vietnam. In this...
32nd anniversary of World Food Day

32nd anniversary of World Food Day

(VOV) - The 32nd anniversary of World Food Day, themed “Agricultural Cooperatives: Key to Feeding the World”, has been acknowledged in Hanoi by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the...
Bamboo in Vietnamese people’s life

Bamboo in Vietnamese people’s life

(VOVworld)- The bamboo tree has long been associated closely with Vietnamese people’s life. During the war, Vietnamese people sharpened bamboo trees to make weapons to fight against foreign invaders
Making the Internet a useful tool

Making the Internet a useful tool

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has directed functional agencies to investigate the publication of distorted and slanderous information on the Internet to smear public officials and incite the public against...
22nd August 2012

22nd August 2012

This week, we’d like to begin with a frequent listener to the English program, Fumito Hokamura of Japan. In every letter, Fumito poses many questions about Vietnam that he...
International cuisine in Hanoi

International cuisine in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- Walking along the streets of Hanoi nowadays, you’ll spot many restaurants serving foreign foods as the number of such restaurants has mushroomed in recent years. This means Vietnamese...
Helping AO/ Dioxin victims

Helping AO/ Dioxin victims

(VOVworld) - Toxic chemicals dropped on Vietnam by the US army between 1961 and 1971 had a devastating, long-term effect on people’s health and the environment. More than 4.8 million Vietnamese were...
Walk raises funds for AO victims

Walk raises funds for AO victims

(VOVworld) - Nearly 10,000 people joined a walk at Dam Sen Park in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday to raise funds for Agent Orange (AO) victims and disabled people