Soldiers of ancient Paracel flotilla commemorated

Soldiers of ancient Paracel flotilla commemorated

(VOVWORLD) - An annual ceremony commemorating sailors of the historic Hoang Sa (Paracel Islands) flotilla took place at An Vinh village’s communal house in Ly Son District, in the central province...
Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - The book “Rice talks: Food and Community in a Vietnamese Town” by Israeli anthropologist Nir Avieli takes you on a fascinating journey to explore Hoi An’s cuisine, revealing how cuisine shapes social bonds, cultural...
Twinning ceremony of the E De

Twinning ceremony of the E De

(VOVWORLD) - The Ede ethnic minority people of Vietnam’s Central Highlands have preserved many of their ancient customs and traditions. Their Brotherhood Ceremony is a ritual of profound spiritual meaning and...
Export rises 16% by mid-April

Export rises 16% by mid-April

(VOVWORLD) - By mid-April, Vietnam's total import-export turnover was estimated at 209 billion USD. Export exceeded 100 billion USD, an increase of 16.34% compared to the same...
Wednesday April 17, 2024

Wednesday April 17, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - A: This week VOVWorld received more than 380 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners around the world. We here in the English section are always happy to receive...
Rain praying ritual of the X’tieng

Rain praying ritual of the X’tieng

(VOVWORLD) - The rain praying ritual is a folk belief practice of the X’tieng ethnic minority in Bu Dang district, Binh Phuoc province. Every year, before the rainy season, the X’tieng...
Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum inspires pride

Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum inspires pride

(VOVWORLD) -Dien Bien province is welcoming crowds of visitors, for whom the Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum is an emotional must-see. May 7 this year marks the 70th anniversary...