Wednesday August 21, 2013

Wednesday August 21, 2013

First on our show today, we want to welcome Prithwiraj Purkayastha, a 30-year-old listener in India. He wrote: “I am a regular listener to VOV English programs on shortwave...
Wednesday July 31, 2013

Wednesday July 31, 2013

(VOVworld)- Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world. First of all, we would like to welcome Vincent Kaufmann from Tuscon, UK...
Venezuela not embalming Chavez

Venezuela not embalming Chavez

Venezeula has decided not to embalm the body of its late president, Hugo Chavez, Information Minister Ernesto Villegas said on Friday
Vietnamese Physicians’ Day marked

Vietnamese Physicians’ Day marked

(VOVworld) - Today, Feb 27, is Vietnamese Physicians’ Day. On the occasion, the health sector is organizing several activities to honor doctors. Dak Lak province held a meeting to mark the...
Promoting radio in society

Promoting radio in society

(VOVworld) – Before the high-tech multi-media explosion, radio used to be the most effective way to broadcast news to the public. Today, radio holds a special position among the...
Water Lilies blossoming

Water Lilies blossoming

(VOV) - Travelling along the Yen River near the Huong (Perfume) pagoda at this time of year, visitors are impressed by a carpet of water lilies blossoming in chilly weather. The...

Hugo Chavez is recovering daily

Venezuela’s cancer-stricken president, Hugo Chavez, is recovering in Cuba and is not in a coma as some have rumored a month after surgery, his brother, Adan Chavez, said after a visit to...
2012 – a special year in Vietnam – Lao relationship

2012 – a special year in Vietnam – Lao relationship

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam – Lao Solidarity and Friendship Year concluded successfully after Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and Lao Secretary General and President Choummaly Sayasone released a joint-statement at a press conference in Hanoi on December 26th...
Reforms to improve effectiveness of CG meeting

Reforms to improve effectiveness of CG meeting

(VOVworld) – Starting next year, the Vietnam Development Partnership Forum will replace the Consultative Group Meeting and will be jointly chaired by the World Bank and the Ministry of Planning and...
Vietnam works for labor safety and sanitation

Vietnam works for labor safety and sanitation

(VOV) – The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Welfare on Saturday held a conference to review 18 years of implementation of the Labor Code of Labor Safety and Sanitation and...
Memory of a glorious victory

Memory of a glorious victory

(VOVworld)-This month, marking the 40th anniversary of the “Hanoi-Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory, VOV reporter Thu Hang jogs the memories of several VOV reporters, broadcasters, singers, composers...
Vietnam attends int’l bazaar in Geneva

Vietnam attends int’l bazaar in Geneva

Thousands of visitors attended the international Bazaar held by the United Nations Women’s Association in Geneva to raise funds for children under difficult circumstances in the world