China celebrates 68th National Day

China celebrates 68th National Day

(VOVWORLD) -China on Sunday celebrated its 68th National Day. More than 110,000 people gathered at Tiananmen Square in the heart of Beijing to watch the raising of the national...
 Mekong Delta in flood season

Mekong Delta in flood season

(VOVWORLD) - Mekong Delta provinces are in flood season with those from the upstream bringing in water, alluvia, and wild products for the region. These days, local farmers are busy harvesting...
Arab countries inform WTO actions to boycott Qatar

Arab countries inform WTO actions to boycott Qatar

(VOVWORLD) - Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt informed the World Trade Organization on Friday of the legality of their actions after boycotting Qatar, exercising their sovereign rights...
 Meals connect family members

Meals connect family members

(VOVWORLD) - Eating meals as a family and taking care of grandparents and parents are important cultural features of Vietnam. Nowadays, family meals are more appreciated than ever as city life...
“Find Your Match” Speed Dating

“Find Your Match” Speed Dating

(VOVWORLD) -Are you looking for a romantic relationship…but can’t seem to meet anyone interesting? Have you tried some of the dating apps now available on the Internet…but can’t seem...
Ramadan – The Holy Month of Muslims

Ramadan – The Holy Month of Muslims

(VOVWORLD) - Ramadan - the ninth month of the Islamic calendar is considered as one of the most important annual event of Muslims all over the world. While fasting from dawn until sunset during the Ramadan month, Muslims refrain from consuming food, drinking liquids and...
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

(VOVWORLD) -This week,as usual, we received several interesting letters and emails from our listeners around the world. These messages encourage us to continue our shortwave broadcasts and improve our...
Visiting flower villages in Dong Thap Muoi

Visiting flower villages in Dong Thap Muoi

(VOVworld) – Dong Thap Muoi, the Plain of Reeds in the Lower Mekong, is a fertile land with vast lotus ponds, endless indigo tree forests, and verdant flower farms. VOV takes...
Wednesday December 14, 2016

Wednesday December 14, 2016

(VOVworld) - A: We’re so excited to welcome a new listener to VOV’s DX’ing community: Tom Beaton of the US
Sea bass with coconut broth

Sea bass with coconut broth

(VOVworld) - Thai dish is sophisticated - a complex of at least three and maybe four or five principal flavors in each dish: sour, sweet, salty, bitter, or spicy. In Thai food, the flavor...
Wednesday October 19, 2016

Wednesday October 19, 2016

(VOVworld) - Stories about typhoons, heavy rains, and flooding in Vietnam’s coastal provinces have dominated Vietnam’s media in recent days. Torrential rains inundated many parts of the central region,...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

A: Shooting began as a sport in Vietnam in the early 1960s with the first shooters being members of the army and railway sector. At that time, the marksmen practiced with rifles like the Bruno - 2...
Religious freedom in Vietnam, an undeniable reality

Religious freedom in Vietnam, an undeniable reality

(VOVworld) – The US Department of State on August 10 released the 2015 International Religious Freedom Report, which judges other countries’ internal affairs. Although noting Vietnam’s positive action to safeguard freedom...
Wednesday June 15, 2016

Wednesday June 15, 2016

(VOVworld) - Vietnam has about 72,000 Muslim who are followers of the Bani and Islam branches. Most of them are Cham ethnic people, who live mainly in Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan...
German cabinet passes integration bill

German cabinet passes integration bill

(VOVworld) - The German government on Wednesday passed a bill on integration aimed at improving refugees' access to the German job market, while insisting they accept certain responsibilities
Wednesday May 18, 2016

Wednesday May 18, 2016

(VOVworld) - We’ve received a lovely postcard and letter from Marlene Sherburne of the US. She wrote: “I haven’t written to you in some time and wanted to send you this card...