Deputy PM meets with experts from ILO

Deputy PM meets with experts from ILO

(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on Wednesday met with experts from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for Vietnam learn experience and receive ILO recommendations for reforming of wage...
Statue carving in Vu Lang village

Statue carving in Vu Lang village

(VOVWORLD) - Located in Hanoi’s outlying Thanh Oai district, Vu Lang handicraft village is well-known in the northern region for sculpting statues, particularly worshipping objects. Local products have been...
Vietnamese grilled bamboo stick pork with noodle

Vietnamese grilled bamboo stick pork with noodle

(VOVworld) - Bun cha is one of the most familiar street foods in Hanoi. It’s on the food list that foreigners must try in Vietnam. However, not everyone knows that there are many versions of the dish, for example...
 The rustic pottery art of Hương Canh

The rustic pottery art of Hương Canh

(VOVworld) – For centuries, the Vietnamese people have had a folk saying: “Móng Cái porcelain, Hương Canh jars”, to compliment two of the best-quality terracotta brands in the northern region. Ceramic products...
Clinton takes lead over Trump in key states

Clinton takes lead over Trump in key states

(VOVworld) - Democrat candidate Hillary Clinton is leading Republican Donald Trump in key states in the race for the White House, according to opinion polls earlier this week
President Obama: sanctions on Cuba to be lifted

President Obama: sanctions on Cuba to be lifted

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama, the first sitting President to visit Cuba since 1928, said the trade sanction would be fully lifted. He said this at a meeting with President Raul...
NA Chairman meets WB President in the US

NA Chairman meets WB President in the US

(VOVworld) - Vietnam wishes to receive additional support from the World Bank (WB) to finalize its market economy policies, National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh
Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

A: This week we received a postal entry to VOV’s contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” from SB Sharma of India. It is beautifully illustrated with photos that...
Dan Bau- Vietnamese monochord

Dan Bau- Vietnamese monochord

(VOVworld)- Vietnamese people have a saying “Being a woman, you shouldn’t listen to the monochord” because the instrument produces a sad sound which implies the sadness of a woman’s...