Wednesday January 6, 2021

Wednesday January 6, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the very first Letter Box of 2021. A new year has begun with a wish for good luck, happiness, and prosperity. Happy New Year 2021
Improvements in Central Highlands

Improvements in Central Highlands

(VOVWORLD) - The National Program on Building New Rural Areas has given the hamlets in the Central Highlands a more modern look. Roads have been widened and public works have been...
Wednesday December 30, 2020

Wednesday December 30, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Finally a difficult year is coming to an end. We all hope for a coronavirus-free New Year of health, peace and prosperity
Diwali - Festival of Lights – the biggest in India

Diwali - Festival of Lights – the biggest in India

(VOVWORLD) - Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated across India with great enthusiasm as it symbolises the victory of good over evil. Marking the return of Lord Rama to Ayodha after 14 years of exile...
Telehealth project proves effective  in Vietnam

Telehealth project proves effective in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry’s ongoing telehealth project has helped people in remote isolated areas access quality health care services. Using IT and modern medical equipment, doctors at upper-level...
World celebrates Christmas amid COVID-19

World celebrates Christmas amid COVID-19

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is being merrily celebrated in many places in Vietnam as COVID-19 has been contained across the country. In Ho Chi Minh City, families and young people crowded...
Wednesday December 23, 2020

Wednesday December 23, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all VOV’s listeners. We’re entering the final week of 2020, also called the COVID-19 year, in which a world...
Freedom of religion promoted in Vietnam

Freedom of religion promoted in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese Catholics are jubilantly celebrating Christmas Day and together with other people welcoming a new year with hope for peace and happiness. Over the past days, delegations of the Vietnamese Party, State,...
Changes at a fishing parish in Hai Duong

Changes at a fishing parish in Hai Duong

(VOVWORLD) - The villagers of Kim Lai parish, who 12 years ago lived on boats, now live in Ngoc Chau ward, Hai Duong city. On the mainland their lives have improved
2020 Christmas celebrations during COVID-19 in US

2020 Christmas celebrations during COVID-19 in US

(VOVWORLD) - How will Covid-19 affect Christmas this year? From Santa bubbles to drive-through decorations, the socially distanced year will give us a masked Christmas like no other. In today’s program,...
Eid Al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, in Oman

Eid Al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, in Oman

(VOVWORLD) - “Eid al-Adha,” the "Sacrifice Feast," is the second Muslim holiday celebrated in Oman each year. The festival marks the end of the traditional pilgrimage season to Mecca. A large number of animals are...
Wednesday December 9, 2020

Wednesday December 9, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - To open the Letter Box this week, let’s check out some of the best answers to our questions about Vietnam’s fight against COVID-19. The questions are an...