Wednesday August 5, 2015

Wednesday August 5, 2015

(VOVworld) - Recently we’ve received more emails from listeners than post mails. But that doesn’t mean the number of letters from our loyal listeners is dwindling. We regularly receive letters from Yoshito Matsumoto, Masaru Sekimoto...
Czech-Vietnamese dictionary-a book of friendship

Czech-Vietnamese dictionary-a book of friendship

(VOVworld) – Two linguists, one Vietnamese, one Czech have been compiling a 6-volume Czech-Vietnamese dictionary to help the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic overcome the language barrier. 2 of...
Wednesday November 19, 2014

Wednesday November 19, 2014

(VOVworld) - It’s getting colder in Hanoi as we are at the beginning of winter. The average temperature these days is 25DC during the day and 20DC at night. As the season changes, warm...
The Dao ethnic group in Vietnam

The Dao ethnic group in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Dao ethnic group, which has many names such as Đông, Trại, Dìu Miền, and Kim Miền, has a total population of nearly 1 million people. They live mainly in the northern mountain provinces of...
Wednesday March 5, 2014

Wednesday March 5, 2014

(VOVworld) - Ashik Eqbal Tokon of Bangladesh shared his feelings after viewing VOV’s photo reportage of Long Bien bridge in Hanoi:“While walking on the bridge, I see many villagers and hawkers opening their shops beside the path. Fresh...
Vietnamese students urged for more achievements

Vietnamese students urged for more achievements

(VOVworld) – The Party and State consider youth one of factors that decide the nation’s fortune. National Assembly chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung made the remarks at the opening ceremony of the 9th National...
Wednesday September 25, 2013

Wednesday September 25, 2013

First, we’d like welcome Martin Bobek of Vysocina in the Czech Republic to our program. Martin wrote “I’m a 27-year-old radio listener and I like listening to AM...
Photographer Tran Bich promotes lotus

Photographer Tran Bich promotes lotus

(VOVworld) - The noble beauty of the lotus has been a traditional theme in photography. Tran Bich has featured the lotus in his various artistic views. The beautiful lotus which grows in mud...
Vietnam’s intelligentsia grows

Vietnam’s intelligentsia grows

(VOV) – The National Council of Professor Title held a ceremony this week to confer the title of Professor on 42 individuals and the title of Associate Professor on 427
September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...
Nguyen Huu Long and his passion for sound

Nguyen Huu Long and his passion for sound

(VOVworld) - While audio equipment manufacturers have continuously introduced new technological devices and audio formats, some people still passionately collect vintage cassettes and tape recorders, vinyl records and turntable, and speakers made in the...
International cuisine in Hanoi

International cuisine in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- Walking along the streets of Hanoi nowadays, you’ll spot many restaurants serving foreign foods as the number of such restaurants has mushroomed in recent years. This means Vietnamese...
March 21, 2012

March 21, 2012

For the first time in many years, we’ve heard from a listener in the United Arab Emirates. In a 5-page email dated March 15, Dr. Avinash Cheekoth wrote