Traditional Do Paper – Stories Behind The Folds

Traditional Do Paper – Stories Behind The Folds

(VOVworld) -“Do” paper is made from the bark of the Do tree, which can be found in Vietnam’s northern region. Having first appeared in the 13th century, this type of paper has been used widely...
Russia accuses IS oil tankers crossing Syria to Turkey

Russia accuses IS oil tankers crossing Syria to Turkey

(VOVworld) - Russia said Friday that trucks loaded with oil continue to cross Syria into Turkey but in lesser numbers due to Russia’s airstrike campaign against Islamic State. Citing intelligence data, Moscow said the...
Global warming challenges

Global warming challenges

(VOVworld) – The Organization for Economic and Cooperation Development (OECD) said Tuesday that plans by rich nations and major emerging countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to limit the...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

A: Mitul Kansal sent us a multi-page entry showing his understanding of Vietnam through VOV broadcasts and his love for VOV. Mitul wrote: “VOV has inspired me to view things in a positive way. It has brought...
The Thai preserves their culture in Muong Lay

The Thai preserves their culture in Muong Lay

(VOVworld) – The culture of an ethnic minority group is under threat of extinction as modern society develops. The Thai ethnic group in Muong Lay township of Dien Bien province has...
2013: year of extreme weather events

2013: year of extreme weather events

(VOVworld) – 2013 has seen a record sea level rise and the 10th highest temperature since modern meteorological records began around the year 1850
Building Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity

Building Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity

(VOVworld) – Vietnam is reviewing the implementation of a Party resolution on “Building and developing the Vietnamese culture imbued with advancement and national identity”. Starting from 1998, the resolution implementation has...
Youngsters urged to protect bio-diversity

Youngsters urged to protect bio-diversity

(VOVworld) – A seminar opened today/ on Tuesday in Hanoi to discuss the involvement of youngsters in wildlife preservation in response to the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22nd