Wednesday July 19, 2023

Wednesday July 19, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - We’d like to welcome to VOV, Michele Gasparri of Italy, who reported listening to VOV on July 11 on the frequency of 9730 kHz. Mr. Gasparri sent us...
Localities race against time as typhoon Talim rages

Localities race against time as typhoon Talim rages

(VOVWORLD) -Typhoon Talim, the first typhoon to hit Vietnam this year, is advancing toward the area between Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province and China’s Dongxing province. The typhoon will have widespread impact. 100...
Wednesday July 12, 2023

Wednesday July 12, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOV World Service received a multitude of letters, emails, and phone calls from listeners around the world. Besides comments on the programs, they shared about their lives...
MELODY OF THE HOMELAND - Songs about rain

MELODY OF THE HOMELAND - Songs about rain

(VOVWORLD) - This week's Melody of the Homeland features the very best songs about the rain that will transport you to a world of tranquility, where rain drops will become...
Kitchen God worship of the Tay

Kitchen God worship of the Tay

(VOVWORLD) - Wood stoves play an important role in the life of Tay ethnic minority people. The stove is a place to cook and store food, and is the home of the Kitchen God,...
Rain ritual of the Ede

Rain ritual of the Ede

(VOVWORLD) - April is the peak of the dry season in the Central Highlands. In this month the Ede people in Bon Ma Thuot city, Dak Lak province, hold a ceremony to pray for rain...
Young rescuer follows heart in act of humanitarianism

Young rescuer follows heart in act of humanitarianism

(VOVWORLD) - Pham Minh Huong, a 35-year-old border guard officer, has participated in multiple rescue operations in Vietnam and abroad, the most recent one being after the earthquake in Turkey. Each operation provided...
Hot weather spreads to all regions across Vietnam

Hot weather spreads to all regions across Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) -Regions across Vietnam are experiencing hot weather on Thursday with the temperature in some areas exceeding 37 degrees Celsius, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting
MUSIC ON - Trung Quan

MUSIC ON - Trung Quan

(VOVWORLD) - This week's Music On brings you the ultimate rainy day playlist, with songs by the Vietnamese music scene's God of Rain, Trung Quan Idol
Picturesque Son La during medlar flower season

Picturesque Son La during medlar flower season

(VOVWORLD) - The highlands village of Nam Nghiep, Ngoc Chien commune, Muong La district, in Son La province these days is filled with pure white medlar flowers. Medlar is a tree with...
Ca Mau improves efficiency of shrimp-rice farming model

Ca Mau improves efficiency of shrimp-rice farming model

(VOVWORLD) - The shrimp-rice farming model of safe agricultural products and climate change adaptation has been implemented effectively and developed sustainably in Ca Mau province. Ca Mau now has more than 40,000 ha of shrimp...
Drum-breaking Festival of the Ma Coong

Drum-breaking Festival of the Ma Coong

(VOVWORLD) - Beating drums until they break is a special festival of the Ma Coong ethnic people in Quang Binh province to pray for favorable weather, bumper crops, a prosperous village, healthy...