Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

Tuong Chuc village, a lock repair village in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Tuong Chuc village in Thanh Tri district, about 13 km southwest of Hanoi, used to be busy with trading activities because it is located along the highway, near the market and the river bank....
Wednesday August 15, 2018

Wednesday August 15, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Turkey wants to join BRICS

Turkey wants to join BRICS

(VOVWORLD) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on leaders of BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) to allow Turkey’s accession to the group
Vietnam-Singapore ties grow

Vietnam-Singapore ties grow

(VOVWORLD) - Since Vietnam and Singapore established diplomatic ties 45 years ago, their relationship has been taken up a notch or two. VOV reviews the development of Vietnam-Singapore relations
Wednesday July 25, 2018

Wednesday July 25, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -We’re very glad when our listeners tell us that they have received VOV’s QSL cards and gifts. Every week, VOVWorld sends letters to listeners around the world. Most of...
Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

(VOVWORLD) - Getting married is a significant milestone in a person’s life. Wedding rituals of the Red Dao ethnic people embrace traditional cultural features that need to be promoted and preserved....
Vietnam joins efforts to promote CPTPP

Vietnam joins efforts to promote CPTPP

(VOVWORLD) - Heads of the negotiation delegations of 11 members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, have urged for the finalization of procedures to realize the agreement
Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam, drums are a traditional instrument at festivals and weddings. They are also used to announce arrivals to the community, signal when school starts or ends, and accompany musical performances. Depending on...
Vietnam’s profile taken up a notch globally

Vietnam’s profile taken up a notch globally

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has headed to Canada for the expanded Group of Seven (G7) Summit and a visit at the invitation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Vietnam joins ethnic festival in Czech Republic

Vietnam joins ethnic festival in Czech Republic

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam and 19 other countries promoted their traditional culture at the 20th Festival of Ethnic Groups in the Czech Republic in Prague from last Thursday to Sunday. The annual event...
Wednesday May 16, 2018

Wednesday May 16, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - At the beginning of summer, the average temperature in Hanoi now is 37 degrees Celsius and in some northern provinces the temperature is up to 39 degrees Celsius
Wedding ceremony of the Mang ethnic group

Wedding ceremony of the Mang ethnic group

(VOVWORLD) -The Mang ethnic minority people live in served mountain districts in Lai Chau province. Like other ethnic groups, they have upheld traditional customs and practices for generations while absorbing...
Vietnam joins Komodo naval exercise

Vietnam joins Komodo naval exercise

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam joined the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo 2018 which began on Saturday in the waters of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Blood donors give the gift of life

Blood donors give the gift of life

(VOVWORLD) - April 4 is observed in Vietnam as Voluntary Blood Donation Day. This year’s event once again calls on people to join this humanitarian movement