(VOVWORLD) - Over the last 7 days VOVWorld received 360 letters, emails, and phone calls from listeners to give us their feedback and comments on VOV programs in 13 languages. The English section received 42 emails and letters.

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to thank our listeners for sending us greetings for Vietnam’s National Radio Festival which is taking place in HCM City. Though the official opening ceremony will be officially held on Thursday, many activities are already underway.

(VOVWORLD) - Over the last 7 days VOVWorld received 340 letters, emails, and phone calls from listeners in 33 countries. They told us a lot of things about our programming, their DX’ing hobby, and the situation in their country.

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Owen Williams of the UK to VOV, who reported listening to Voice of Vietnam on 11885khz from Bristol in the South West of England.

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Nick Packham of the UK to the Voice of Vietnam. In his very first correspondence to VOV this week, he wrote: “Good morning to you all, I'm Nick and I live in Worthing, on the south coast of the UK. I just wanted to say how much I enjoy your broadcasts, especially learning about Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Last week VOVWorld received 389 letters and emails from listeners in 33 countries and territories who listened to VOV’s programs in 12 languages. We were very glad to receive a letter from Paul Simmonds of Ashbourne, South Australia. It’s been half a year since we received his last letter.

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge feedback from Bidhan Chandra Sanyal of India who comments on our program on a daily basis.

(VOVWORLD) - Northern Vietnam is nearing the height of summer and daily high temperatures are now 38 or 39 DC. Each hot spell usually lasts for more than a week and typically ends with a heavy thunderstorm.

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to wish Ivan Lebedev of Russia a very happy birthday. We wish you all the best of luck, health, and success.

(VOVWORLD) - Recently we’ve received daily feedback from Bidhan Chandra Sanyal of India. He listens to VOV everyday on 7220 kHz and rates the reception quality at 43444.