Wednesday December 18, 2019

Wednesday December 18, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is coming. We have received many Christmas and New Year’s Greetings from our listeners. Enrique Fernandez sent a Season’s Greeting card to the Director and staff of VOV’s English...
Spain issues warrant for Catalan leader Puigdemont

Spain issues warrant for Catalan leader Puigdemont

(VOVWORLD) - A Spanish Supreme Court judge has issued an international arrest warrant for former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont following the sentencing of 12 of his pro-Catalonia independence colleagues for...
Fire dance of Red Dao in Dien Bien province

Fire dance of Red Dao in Dien Bien province

(VOVWORLD) - Dien Bien province is home to about 6,000 Dao people of the Red Dao, Dao Quan Chet, and Dao Khau branches. The Dao observe many religious and cultural ceremonies and festivals...
Freestyle football promoted in Vietnam

Freestyle football promoted in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Freestyle football was first introduced to Vietnam in 2008 with the establishment of Around The World, the country’s first club to practice the art of self-expression with...
How much does youth cost?

How much does youth cost?

(VOVWORLD) - “Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor,” said Greek tragedian Euripides. Being rich and successful is a common ambition among young people, which they...
Cape Town Minstrel Festival

Cape Town Minstrel Festival

(VOVWORLD) - The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, also known as the Tweede Nuwe Jaar, or Second New Year, is a colorful parade in Cape Town, South Africa. It is as rich in history...
Behind the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

Behind the terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

(VOVWORLD) - The world has been shocked by a series of devastating terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka, a decade after the civil war ended there. It’s not merely Sri Lanka’s affair...
The Collapse of the DPRK-US Hanoi Summit

The Collapse of the DPRK-US Hanoi Summit

(VOVWORLD) - Fanfare leading up to the February 27-28 Hanoi Summit promised to be one of the most significant diplomatic events in two decades: North Korea and the US would achieve peace on...