Interesting Bhutan’s facts

Interesting Bhutan’s facts

(VOVWORLD) - Bhutan is a country unlike any other, a land where monks still meditate for years in the sacred caves to the East. A country ruled by a monarch who freely gave up his absolute power to...
CPI in October creeps up 0.09 percent

CPI in October creeps up 0.09 percent

(VOVWORLD) - The consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.09 percent in October against the previous month, and 2.47 percent year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam...
Precious images of Hanoi in 1960s

Precious images of Hanoi in 1960s

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi marked its 1010th anniversary and 1954 Liberation Day on October 10. It was award the "City for Peace" title by the UNESCO on July 16, 1999
Ha Long, a smoke-free tourism city

Ha Long, a smoke-free tourism city

(VOVWORLD) - As one of the top tourist attractions in northern Vietnam, Ha Long city is working to improve its service quality and protect the environment. In the past decade, the...
Washington makes risky move

Washington makes risky move

(VOVWORLD) - Washington on Wednesday announced the reactivation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, which allows Americans to sue foreign companies and individuals over property nationalized by the 1959 Revolution in Cuba. The...
M’Nong people’s village gate worship ritual

M’Nong people’s village gate worship ritual

(VOVWORLD) - The M’Nong have lived in Dac Nong province for a very long time. They have created worship ceremonies to express their hopes and aspirations. Their worship of the village gate...
Friendship Order bestowed upon WHO official

Friendship Order bestowed upon WHO official

(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry on Wednesday presented the Friendship Order to Dr. Shin Young-soo, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for the Western Pacific, for his contributions to...