(VOVworld) – The Death Anniversary of the Hung Kings, the founders of the Vietnamese nation, on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month is a holy day for all Vietnamese people. No matter where...
(VOVworld)- The race to become the 45th US President in 2016 is heating up. To appear on the ballot for the general election in 2006, announced candidates must first vie...
(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama has cancelled plans to visit the Taj Mahal during his trip to India. Obama was scheduled to go to India's famed monument to love...
(VOVworld) - Located in Ninh Binh province, 95 km south of Hanoi, Bai Dinh pagoda has become a popular tourist destination in recent years. The pagoda complex holds several Vietnamese records
(VOVworld) – Covering nearly 22 ha in Kim Son district, Ninh Binh province, Phat Diem Cathedral is a popular destination. Built in the 19th century, it differs from other monuments because of...
September 2, 1945, was a resplendent milestone in Vietnam’s thousand years of national construction and defense. The Declaration of Independence established the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, affirming the freedom and independence of Vietnamese people internationally....
(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama has conveyed his congratulations to Indonesian President-elect Joko Widodo, hoping to strengthen ties with the new Indonesian government
(VOVworld) - Rana Dewan Rafiqul of Bangladesh wrote to VOV: “I enjoy your programs because they are like a window on all that happens in your country. Your radio station is...
(VOVworld) - The Hanoi-based French Culture Centre (L’Espace) openes its “Hanoi Colour” exhibition, offering a rare glimpse into daily life in the capital 100 years ago
(VOVworld)- National hero Nelson Mandela’s funeral will be held at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg city at 10am on Tuesday
(VOVworld) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has announced that the government stands ready to hold dialogue with the protesters in a bid to find peaceful solutions for the ongoing political...
(VOVworld)- Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that Indonesia has canceled military and intelligence cooperation until the Australian government has an official response to the accusation of spying on Indonesian...
(VOVworld) - This week listeners sent their condolences for the death of General Vo Nguyen Giap, which has affected all Vietnamese people
(VOVworld) - In October, 2009, Vietnamese ceremonial singing, or Ca trù, was officially recognized by UNESCO as a world intangible cultural heritage in need of preservation. Ca tru is one of the...
(VOVworld) - Ceremonies have been held to commemorate 3,000 victims of the terrorist attack on September 11th, 2001 in the US
In a letter to VOV dated April 15, Patrick wrote: “I enjoy listening to the Voice of Vietnam programs. I’ve been a regular listener since the 1970s. Thank you for keeping me informed...
(VOVworld) - The US State Department has presented its 2012 International Women of Courage Award to Ta Phong Tan, who is serving a 10- year prison term for violating Vietnamese law. This...
We were happy to hear last week that most of our listeners had received the QSL cards and gift packages we sent
(VOVworld) - “The lekima flower in full bloom, we are reminded of a heroine who died for future generations. The young lady so full of vitality fought against our enemies with firm spirit...
(VOVworld) - Mother Goddess Worship and trance rituals (or “hầu đồng”) are traditional religious practices in Vietnam, with the latter considered an art performance combined with music, singing, and dancing. Mother Goddess Worship and trance...