Library for disadvantaged children

Library for disadvantaged children

(VOVWORLD) - With special love and sympathy for the deprivation of ethnic minority children, 34-year-old Ngo Thi Ly of Kon Nhen village in Kon Tum province has turned her house into a...
Developing social institutions for workers

Developing social institutions for workers

(VOVworld) – Vietnam now has nearly 300 industrial zones that employ about 2.8 million workers. A survey by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor shows that the lives of these...
Thailand tightens security for tourists’ safety

Thailand tightens security for tourists’ safety

(VOVworld) – The tourism industry of Thailand, a country of magnificent white sand beaches and sunset view, is being hurt by bomb attacks. Stricter security measures are taken to ensure safety...
Chol Chnam Thmay festival of the Khmer

Chol Chnam Thmay festival of the Khmer

(VOvworld) – Chol Chnam Thmay is the New Year celebration of the Khmer. Their biggest festival of the year marks the end of the dry season and the beginning of a new...
Visiting Son La

Visiting Son La

(VOVworld) - Located 300 km northwest of Hanoi, Son La province has become a popular tourist destination in recent years because of its various ethnicities, festivals, historical relics and scenic spots
Unique architecture of Dong Van

Unique architecture of Dong Van

(VOVworld) - The charm of Ha Giang is not limited to its beautiful fields of buckwheat flowers, its breathtaking roads, and authentic ethnic markets. Ha Giang province is also home to...
UK political leaders contest election

UK political leaders contest election

(VOVworld) - Britain's political leaders crisscrossed the country Tuesday in a frenetic last dash to sway undecided voters, with less than 48 hours to go until Thursday’s election
Muong Hoa- a romantic valley in Sapa

Muong Hoa- a romantic valley in Sapa

(VOVworld)- Muong Hoa valley is about 10 km southeast of Sapa town. Its romantic beauty added to some unspoiled nature and the cultural richness of local ethnic minority people inspires...
The Red Dao ethnic group in Ta Phin

The Red Dao ethnic group in Ta Phin

(VOVworld) – Located ten kilometers from Sa Pa town, Ta Phin village is a popular destination for tourists. The village is famous for traditional medical remedies of wild leaves made by...
Tay’s culture and belief

Tay’s culture and belief

(VOVworld) – With around 1.7 million people, the Tay are the biggest ethnic minority group in Vietnam. They live mainly in Vietnam’s northern and northwestern provinces - Cao Bang, Bac Can, Lang Son,...
Cu Lao Cham

Cu Lao Cham

(VOVworld) – Cù Lao Chàm or Chàm islands in the central province of Quang Nam has a mild climate all year round and a rich diversity of fauna and flora. Recognized in...
First rays of the sun on Cape Dai Lanh

First rays of the sun on Cape Dai Lanh

(VOVworld) - Located in the central province of Phu Yen, Cape Dai Lanh seems to be the first place bathed in the morning sunlight. With its picturesque landscape, Cape Dai Lanh...
Visiting little houses on Truong Sa

Visiting little houses on Truong Sa

(VOVworld) – VOV5 reporter continues the exploration of the Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago today and takes you on a tour to discover its submerged islands and the lives of local people...
Wednesday June 26, 2013

Wednesday June 26, 2013

Since we launched the new feature “Colorful Vietnam, Vietnam’s 54 ethic groups”, we received a lot of positive feedback from listeners. Jorg-Clemens Hoffmann of Germany wrote in his reception report for the...
Students in UK promote Vietnamese culture

Students in UK promote Vietnamese culture

(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese Students Society in Bath, UK, (VietBathSoc) organized an art performance this week to promote Vietnam’s traditional cultural values to international friends