Vietnamese dishes favored in Russia

Vietnamese dishes favored in Russia

(VOVWORLD) - Typical Vietnamese dishes like “phở” noodle soup, spring rolls, summer rolls, and sandwiches called “banh my” are now available in many restaurants across Russia, including the Ligov restaurant in St...
Wednesday July 4, 2018

Wednesday July 4, 2018

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Germany’s ruling coalition under threat of uncertainty

Germany’s ruling coalition under threat of uncertainty

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's governing coalition between the CDU-CSU alliance was facing an uncertain future, as her hardline conservative interior minister Horst Seehofer offered his resignation this Sunday...
Wednesday June 27, 2018

Wednesday June 27, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -This week we got some letters from some listeners, who have not listened to shortwave for a while. Having returned, Marzio Vizzoni of Italy said: “I was very pleased to listen once again to your interesting...
Wednesday June 20, 2018

Wednesday June 20, 2018

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Vietnam’s concerted effort to fight corruption

Vietnam’s concerted effort to fight corruption

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Party and government have resolutely directed the fight against corruption. Achieved results have hit back at hostile forces’ attempts to sabotage Vietnam with misinformation
Fermented buffalo skin

Fermented buffalo skin

(VOVWORLD) - Fermented buffalo skin is a traditional dish of the Thai ethnic minority in Vietnam’s northern mountains. The dish is made only when Thai people have special guests or on special occasions like weddings,...
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...
Wednesday June 13, 2018

Wednesday June 13, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Shivendu Paul, a regular listener of Voice of Vietnam’s English program in India, reported that he received good reception on 7220Khz on June 11thusing a Grundig YB 80 receiver. SINPO...
Wednesday June 6, 2018

Wednesday June 6, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -Many of our listeners have kept up their hobby of sending feedback and reception reports through the post. We’re always excited to open a letter and read your handwritten reports....
Dak Lak tries to conserve its elephant herds

Dak Lak tries to conserve its elephant herds

(VOVWORLD) - In recent years, shrinking forests have reduced food and territory for elephants in Dak Lak province. Local authorities have tried a number of measures to revive local elephant herds
Then singing promoted to wider public

Then singing promoted to wider public

(VOVWORLD) - “Then” singing is an indispensable practice in the cultural and religious life of Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic minority communities in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces. Much effort has...
Wednesday May 30, 2018

Wednesday May 30, 2018

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Russia, Turkey discuss Syria, energy, trade

Russia, Turkey discuss Syria, energy, trade

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday praised the Syria peace talks in Kazakhstan and urged the Syrian government and rebels to cooperate constructively