Muong epic of land and water creation

Muong epic of land and water creation

(VOVworld) – The Muong have an epic about the history of their group since the creation of land and water. The epic is a lively and creative encyclopedia of Muong traditions
Cham’s Kate festival opens

Cham’s Kate festival opens

(VOVworld) – The Kate festival, the biggest annual festival of the Cham ethnic people of the Balamon religion, opened in Phan Rang City in Ninh Thuan province on Thursday
Religious rituals of the Muong

Religious rituals of the Muong

(VOVworld) – The Muong in Hoa Binh worship their ancestors and practice polytheism. Shamans are respected people who perform religious rituals for families and the community. The Muong consider shamans messengers...
Doi calendar of the Muong

Doi calendar of the Muong

(VOVworld) – The Doi calendar, which once was used by all Muong branches, is now used only by shamans of the Muong Bi in Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province
Thai interim cabinet sworn in

Thai interim cabinet sworn in

(VOVworld) - The interim Cabinet of Thailand, led by Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha, was sworn in before King Bhumibol Adulyadej in Bangkok on Thursday
Vietnam National Museum of History

Vietnam National Museum of History

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam National Museum of History, with its French architectural style, is one of the most attractive museums in Asia. It contains a large collection of valuable objects...
Vietnam, Singapore strengthen defense cooperation

Vietnam, Singapore strengthen defense cooperation

(VOVworld) – Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh and Standing Secretary of Singapore’s Defense Ministry Chan Yeng Kit co-chaired a Vietnam-Singapore Defense Policy Consultation in...
France marks National Day on July 14th

France marks National Day on July 14th

(VOVworld) – France on Tuesday celebrated the 225th anniversary of its National Day with a military parade marching down the Champs-Elysees Avenue to the Concorde Square
“Maturity” ritual for boys of the Dao Khau

“Maturity” ritual for boys of the Dao Khau

(VOVworld) – “Cấp sắc” or “Quá tăng” meaning “maturity ritual”, is a typical cultural feature of the Dao people. They believe a man that has not passed a “cap sac” ritual can...