Ukraine: opposition leader calls for continued protests

Ukraine: opposition leader calls for continued protests

(VOVworld) – As part of efforts to reduce tensions, the Ukrainian Parliament on Wednesday approve the Amnesty Bill for all detained protestors, except dangerous criminals, while asking opposition protestors to withdraw from...
Brazil has no plan to grant asylum to Snowden

Brazil has no plan to grant asylum to Snowden

(VOVworld) – Brazil has no plans to grant asylum to Edward Snowden even after the former employee of the US Central Intelligence Agency offered to help investigate the US’s spying...
Political instability in Thailand

Political instability in Thailand

(VOVworld) – Thailand has faced serious instability since the bloody crackdown on protesters in 2010. Street protests killed 4 people and injured hundreds. Police have had to use tear gas and...
A test for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra

A test for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra

(VOVworld) – Thailand is facing serious instability because of demonstrations by both anti- and pro-government forces in recent days, the largest since 2010 when political strife killed more than 90...
Thai opposition rallies against amnesty bill

Thai opposition rallies against amnesty bill

(VOVworld)-Several thousand Thai anti-government protesters gathered in Bangkok yesterday/ on Saturday after lawmakers approved a controversial amnesty that could allow fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return. Opponents...
Inmates pardoned on National Day

Inmates pardoned on National Day

(VOVworld) – More than 290 prisoners received the President’s decision on amnesty on Sunday in Vinh Quang prison, Vinh Phuc province
Over 15,000 prisoners to be pardoned

Over 15,000 prisoners to be pardoned

(VOVworld) – The Presidential Office today/ on Thursday held a press briefing with domestic and foreign reporters to announce an amnesty for over 15,000 prisoners nationwide
ASEAN-China ties for mutual benefit

ASEAN-China ties for mutual benefit

(VOVworld)- The Special ASEAN China Foreign Minister Meeting to mark the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership will be held in Beijing, China later this week. The conference is one of...
Wednesday August 14, 2013

Wednesday August 14, 2013

First on our show today, we would like to say hello to Fred Schack, our colleague from the Multicultural Radio Station in Brisbane Australia
Amnesty work for 2013 reviewed

Amnesty work for 2013 reviewed

(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Public Security on Monday held a conference on amnesty work for 2013 and reviewing the 1-year implementation of the government’s decree on the surveying...