Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

B: VOV’s contest, “What do you know about Vietnam?” has received a great number of entries from listeners around the world. Listener Ogasawara from Japan’s Tochigi province has...
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...
Hung Kings' Temple festival kicks off

Hung Kings' Temple festival kicks off

(VOVworld) - A solemn incense-offering ceremony to commemorate the Hung Kings will be held at the Hung Kings’ Temple in Phu Tho province on Tuesday with the participation of leaders of the Party...
Protestor’s gyrocopter lands on Capitol Hill

Protestor’s gyrocopter lands on Capitol Hill

(VOVworld) – A postal worker from Florida landed his lightweight gyrocopter on the West Lawn of the Capitol on Wednesday in protest against campaign finance laws and the corruption that results from money in politics...
Wednesday February 11, 2015

Wednesday February 11, 2015

(VOVworld) - Dear listeners, since we started to advertise the contest, we have received some questions from listeners. Ralph Perry of the US asked “Do prizes include airfare to and from Vietnam and the...
“What do you know about Vietnam” contest 2015

“What do you know about Vietnam” contest 2015

Dear listeners! 2015 will mark many important events in Vietnam: the 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day, the 85thanniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the 125th birthday of President...
Wednesday December 3, 2014

Wednesday December 3, 2014

(VOVworld) - Many listeners told us that they were impressed by last week’s Discovery Vietnam report about the Cuc Phuong national park. Bhaikan Hazarika of India wrote: “Your information about this national...
24th ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet in Hanoi closes

24th ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet in Hanoi closes

(VOVworld) – A closing ceremony of the 24th ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet (AARM-24) was held in Hanoi on Friday with the presence of Vietnamese Minister of National Defense, General Phung...
We broadcast from our neighbor’s land

We broadcast from our neighbor’s land

(VOVworld) - One winter morning of 1972 when I parked my bike and entered the lobby, Mrs. N stuck her head out of her office door and said: “Go upstairs quickly,...
44th UPU letter writing competition kicks off

44th UPU letter writing competition kicks off

(VOVworld) - The 44th Universal Postal Union (UPU) International Letter Writing Contest was launched in the northern port city of Hai Phong on Thursday under the theme “Tell us about the...
Wednesday October 8, 2014

Wednesday October 8, 2014

VOVworld) - Christopher Lewis of England wrote:“I would like to say that VOV has excellent news coverage, not only domestic but also international. Each story is covered in depth and delivered very well. The Sunday show...