Glutinous rice steamer of the Thai

Glutinous rice steamer of the Thai

(VOVWORLD) - A rice steamer is a familiar item of kitchenware among the Thai ethnic minority people in Vietnam’s northwestern region. They use it to steam rice and other dishes, as well...
Unique calendar of Thai people

Unique calendar of Thai people

(VOVWORLD) - The Thai ethic minority people in the northern mountainous province of Son La use their own calendar to keep track of activities such as funerals, weddings, house groundbreakings and inaugurations...
Wednesday October 13, 2021

Wednesday October 13, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you well. Recently we shared listeners’ comments and feedback on VOV’s other language programs. We found that many of...
Binh Thuan dragon fruit receives Japan’s PGI

Binh Thuan dragon fruit receives Japan’s PGI

(VOVWORLD) - Binh Thuan dragon fruit has received the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) certificate of Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries more than three years after applying. After Luc Ngan...
Life improved in Phieng Cai hamlet, Son La province

Life improved in Phieng Cai hamlet, Son La province

(VOVWORLD) - Border communes in Phieng Cai hamlet, home to Mong ethnic people, in Moc Chau district, Son La province, have greatly changed. These days they have a variety of services, shops, and even high-rise...
Wednesday October 6, 2021

Wednesday October 6, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Daiki Fujiwara of Japan to VOV’s English program. Mr. Fujiwara is a listener to VOV’s Japanese program...
To He - part of Vietnamese Mid-autumn festival

To He - part of Vietnamese Mid-autumn festival

(VOVWORLD) - Traditional powder figurines (To he) are a type of Vietnamese folk toy, which are small, colorful figurines made from glutinous rice powder. In the past, tò he were made and sold only on the occasion of festivals...
Zero-Dong shops comfort people in pandemic areas

Zero-Dong shops comfort people in pandemic areas

(VOVWORLD) - Many localities in Vietnam have imposed social distancing rules due to the COVID-19 pandemic. People in lockdown areas have been having a difficult time, but they are not forgotten by...
Vietnamm China enhance bilateral ties

Vietnamm China enhance bilateral ties

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received in Hanoi on Saturday Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister WangYi who is in Vietnam for an official visit and the 13th meeting...