Tay, Nung custom of hanging red paper at Tet

Tay, Nung custom of hanging red paper at Tet

(VOVWORLD) - The Tay and Nung ethnic groups have a custom of gluing pieces of red paper to things to say farewell to the old year and welcome the new year. They stick red paper...
WHO meets on new highly-mutated COVID-19 variant

WHO meets on new highly-mutated COVID-19 variant

(VOVWORLD) - The World Health Organization (WHO) convened an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the potentially rapidly spreading coronavirus strain (called B.1.1.529) found in South Africa and...
Vietnam, Australia to bolster cooperation in security

Vietnam, Australia to bolster cooperation in security

(VOVWORLD) - Minister of Public Security General To Lam suggested Vietnam and Australia enhance cooperation in all spheres, including national defence and security, at a reception for Australian Minister of Foreign...
European Day of Languages to be held virtually

European Day of Languages to be held virtually

(VOVWORLD) - The 10th European Day of Languages will be held virtually on Gather platform on Saturday, attracting Poland, Italy, Spain, Romania, France, Germany, the UK and Belgium (Wallonie-Bruxelles) along with seven languages...
Amnesty 2021: a humane decision

Amnesty 2021: a humane decision

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has announced pardons for 3,035 prisoners on the occasion of Vietnam’s National Independence Day (September 2)
Prisoners to be pardoned on National Day

Prisoners to be pardoned on National Day

(VOVWORLD) -The Presidential Office on Friday announced the President’s decision on amnesty for prisoners in 2021, on the occasion of National Day (September 2)