Eternal value of  August revolution

Eternal value of August revolution

(VOVworld) - 67 years ago, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Vietnamese people from north to south rose up for the August revolution to gain power and establish the first worker...
July 18 2012

July 18 2012

This week, we would like to begin with a letter from Rumen Pankov of Bulgaria, who has two questions for us. The first question is: with how many countries has Vietnam established...
Buddhist woodblocks of Vinh Nghiem Pagoda

Buddhist woodblocks of Vinh Nghiem Pagoda

(VOVworld) - The collection of woodblocks found in Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, Bac Giang Province has been officially recognized as a World Documentary Heritage by UNESCO at its recent conference in Bangkok....
The reality of press freedom in Vietnam

The reality of press freedom in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Certain dissident organizations and individuals have distorted information about Vietnam, saying the government stifles freedom of speech and the press and restricts the internet. In its annual report released just...

VOV, NHK strengthen co-operation

(VOV) - Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Japan’s NHK will strengthen cooperation in many fields to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries next year...
Battle for Elysée Palace promises to be dramatic

Battle for Elysée Palace promises to be dramatic

(VOVworld) - France’s presidential election is entering its final phase. The latest poll indicates that the race to the Elysée is still undecided and the election will most likely require two...
March 7th, 2012

March 7th, 2012

I’d like to begin this week’s Letter Box with opinions from some of our regular listeners about old-fashioned shortwave listening versus new media technology
Public employee salaries to be reformed

Public employee salaries to be reformed

(VOVworld) One of Vietnam’s key tasks is to finalize an 8-year plan on salary reforms until 2020, which will adjust base salaries to meet human resource development needs....
Phu Khe wood-carving village

Phu Khe wood-carving village

(VOVworld) Phu Khe village in the northern province of Bac Ninh has long been famous for traditional dragon patterns carved in wood. Such patterns have appeared in important architectural...

VOV receives Confederation of Thai Journalists

(VOVworld) Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) Director General Nguyen Dang Tien received a delegation of the Confederation of Thai Journalists (CTJ) on February 7th at the National Radio Center...

AMS 8 opens up new prospects for cooperation

67 radio and TV stations across Vietnam, with Radio the Voice of Vietnam and Vietnam Television serving as the cornerstone, currently offer nearly 200 public channels. The pay TV network has...