Wednesday August 07, 2019

Wednesday August 07, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - First, we’d like to congratulate Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha or the "Festival of the Sacrifice", the second of two Islamic...
Exhibition “Diary of Peace” in Hanoi

Exhibition “Diary of Peace” in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition called “Diary of Peace” is taking place at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi It symbolizes heartfelt gratitude to international friends for their support in...
Hanoi – A modern City for Peace

Hanoi – A modern City for Peace

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi was conferred the “City for Peace” prize by UNESCO during a ceremony in Bolivia’s capital, La Paz, in 1999. The award recognized Hanoi’s efforts to foster peace, development...
The Si La's unique costume

The Si La's unique costume

(VOVWORLD) - With a population of about 1,000 people, the Si La are one of the 5 smallest ethnic groups in Vietnam. They live in remote mountain districts of Dien...
Revolutionary painter Tran Tu Thanh

Revolutionary painter Tran Tu Thanh

(VOVWORLD) - Painter Tran Tu Thanh was born in 1944 in Huong Khe district, in the central province of Ha Tinh. Thanh grew up during the war and his paintings are...
Wednesday April 3, 2019

Wednesday April 3, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world
Vietnam responds to Earth Hour

Vietnam responds to Earth Hour

(VOVWORLD) - A switching-off light ceremony was held at the August Revolutionary Square in Hanoi on Saturday evening responding to Earth Hour 2019
“Maturity” ritual of Dao ethnic in Lao Cai

“Maturity” ritual of Dao ethnic in Lao Cai

(VOVWORLD) - “Cấp sắc”, which means “maturity ritual”, is a typical cultural feature of the Dao people. A Dao man is not allowed to practice or join rituals until he attends the “cap...
“Theatre of the Absurd” comes to Vietnam

“Theatre of the Absurd” comes to Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - LucTeam, established in late 2017, and led by director Tran Luc, made a bold move through early this year in staging “The Bald Soprano”, a Theatre of the Absurd...
Ao dai – The traditional attire of Vietnam

Ao dai – The traditional attire of Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to VOV’s Sunday Show, our biggest feature of the week, delving into Vietnamese culture and landscape. Each country has its own traditional attire, such as Kimono of Japan, Hanbok of South Korea...
German traditional wedding customs

German traditional wedding customs

(VOVWORLD) - In many cultures all over the world, wedding ceremonies go hand in hand with special traditions and superstitions. Today we’ll talk to Josephine Struckmeier, a German student working...
Vietnam, catalyst for DPRK-USA negotiations

Vietnam, catalyst for DPRK-USA negotiations

(VOVWORLD) - The second DPRK-USA summit taking place in Hanoi on Wednesday and Thursday is drawing close attention from the international community. Vietnam’s hosting of this event shows that...