Philippines floods force 66,000 from homes

Philippines floods force 66,000 from homes

(VOVWORLD) - The north of the Philippines has been hit by some of its worst flooding in decades, with torrents of muddy run-off forcing 66,000 from their homes and prompting...
Wednesday August 15, 2018

Wednesday August 15, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Return to place of survival

Return to place of survival

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is a word that always haunts the minds of American war veterans, who fought during the war in the country shaped like the letter “S”. More than 40 years after the war ended...
Vietnam’s contemporary art exhibit in France opens

Vietnam’s contemporary art exhibit in France opens

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Cultural Center in Paris and the Paris French-speaking Association have co-organized an exhibit on Vietnam’s contemporary art, featuring the works of 4 young artists: Le Hoai Anh, Nguyen Xuan Hoang,...
Wednesday August 26, 2015

Wednesday August 26, 2015

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from 61-year-old Lauri Niemi of Finland. He lives in a Helsinki surburb called Laajasalo, which actually is an island in the Gulf of Finland. “This is a...
Untold stories of wars

Untold stories of wars

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Union Literature and Arts Associations presented awards to winning works of a contest on the revolutionary and resistance wars from 1930 to 1975. 80 prize-winning works of literature, cinematography, music...
Soldier’s Heart Initiative organization

Soldier’s Heart Initiative organization

(VOVworld) - Returning home from the war in Vietnam, many US veterans had to turn to therapy to heal the wounds of their souls. The images of the war still haunt their...
“Memorial Day”, a post-war story

“Memorial Day”, a post-war story

(VOVworld) – American war veteran Brian Delate, who is also an actor and author of the play “Memorial Day”, said the play has many details from his real life and stories...
Overseas Vietnamese contemplate about Tet

Overseas Vietnamese contemplate about Tet

The traditional Lunar New Year is meaningful to every Vietnamese. Those who live far away from home are filled with nostalgia and high hopes for the future of the homeland