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...
Soil and water – Asia-Pacific’s bread and butter

Soil and water – Asia-Pacific’s bread and butter

(VOVWORLD) - In December 2013, the UN General Assembly designated December 5, 2014 as the first official World Soil Day as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management...
HCM City inaugurates serum bank

HCM City inaugurates serum bank

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh City Centre for Disease Control (HCDC) on Thursday put into operation a serum bank that aims to provide a toolkit to assess the burden of...
A one-day budget guide to Hoi An

A one-day budget guide to Hoi An

(VOVWORLD) - Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999 as “an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port from the 15th to the 19th century,” Hoi An, where the...
Volunteers’ silent contribution to SEA Games 31

Volunteers’ silent contribution to SEA Games 31

(VOVWORLD) - Dynamic, enthusiastic, hospitable, and patient, volunteers at the 31st Southeast Asian Games are ready at any time, despite rain or sun, to help athletes, coaches, officials, visitors, and fans
People's health care is a top priority, PM says

People's health care is a top priority, PM says

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said that the Party, State, and people appreciate, understand, and share the difficulties, hardships, and sacrifices of the health sector and medical staff...