Party leader visits General Department of Military Intelligence

Party leader visits General Department of Military Intelligence

(VOVWorld) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has urged the General Department of Military Intelligence to stay highly alert and pay a due attention to strengthening national defense. During his working visit to the General Department on Saturday, Party leader Trong said that in...
The long dress, a symbol of Vietnamese culture

The long dress, a symbol of Vietnamese culture

(VOVworld)-The long dress or ao dai is a tight-fitting silk tunic worn over pantaloons. Although there has never been an official document designating the “ao dai” as the national dress...
March 14, 2012

March 14, 2012

We’re receiving an increasing number of letters from Japanese listeners one year after Japan was hit by a disastrous earth quake and tsunami. It seems life has gradually...
Gongs in the lives of Central Highlanders

Gongs in the lives of Central Highlanders

Gong music is sacred to the Ede, for whom the sound of gongs evokes their origin myth, the Dam San epic. This story tells about the Ede leader, Dam San, longed to marry...
Production launched in the lunar New Year

Production launched in the lunar New Year

Ministries, sectors and provinces nationwide have started production on the first day of the new lunar year. Workers in Hai Phong port have performed their duty as usual
January 11, 2012

January 11, 2012

Vietnam is experiencing the worst cold spell since the beginning of this winter with the temperature dropping to 9 degrees Celsius in the northern plain or even 2 in some mountainous...
Wednesday January 4, 2012

Wednesday January 4, 2012

New Year’s greeting cards have been pouring into our office this week. Listeners’ sincere wishes and beautiful postcards are making our office more colorful and joyful in these gloomy winter...
Vietnamese Buddhists enjoy a successful year

Vietnamese Buddhists enjoy a successful year

The Vietnamese Buddhist community successfully upheld its motto “Dharma, the Nation and Socialism” in 2011, according to a conference hosted by the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in HCM city on Wednesday. Over the past year, the...