Sri Lanka declares state of emergency

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency

(VOVWORLD) -Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is acting President of the South Asian country, on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left...
UN calls for dialogue in Sri Lanka

UN calls for dialogue in Sri Lanka

(VOVWORLD) -UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a smooth transition of government in Sri Lanka and sustainable solutions to the current economic crisis, said his deputy spokesman
Climate resilient houses – the voice from community

Climate resilient houses – the voice from community

(VOVWORLD) - 4,100 storm- and flood-resistant houses have been built for families in Vietnam’s central region under a project called “Improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change in Vietnam”...
Vietnam to have 184 fishing ports by 2050

Vietnam to have 184 fishing ports by 2050

(VOVWORLD) - By 2050, Vietnam will have 184 fishing ports, capable of handling approximately 3 million tons of fish annually, and 160 typhoon shelters for boats, according to a plan drafted...
Wednesday May 18, 2022

Wednesday May 18, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge correspondence from Rabi Sankar Bosu of India who described a seminar called “Ho Chi Minh and India” held in...
Vietnam’s economy rebounds strongly

Vietnam’s economy rebounds strongly

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s GDP growth in the first quarter of this year surpassed 5%, according to the General Statistics Office. That shows that Vietnam’s economy is recovering and that...
Tuna industry grows 16% in 2021

Tuna industry grows 16% in 2021

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s tuna industry weathered the COVID-19 storm, growing 16% in 2021. Its tuna products were shipped to 140 countries around the world