War veteran To Van On-a soldier on all fronts

War veteran To Van On-a soldier on all fronts

(VOVworld) – 40 years have passed but the image of Vietnamese soldiers liberating Sai Gon on April 30, 1975, has remained vivid in the minds of many Vietnamese people. Many soldiers died on the day Vietnam...
Wednesday April 15, 2015

Wednesday April 15, 2015

Najimuddin, President of the International DX, Radio Listeners Club of India wrote: “We are pleased to hear about the competition: “What do you know about Vietnam?” This is a very big informative competition and...
A new chapter in US-Cuban relations

A new chapter in US-Cuban relations

(VOVworld) – US and Cuba are moving toward a full resumption of diplomatic ties, which have been suspended since 1961. Like the historic handshake between US President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro...
Giay folk singing - binding the community

Giay folk singing - binding the community

(VOVworld) – The Giay have diverse genres of folk singing. The lyrics are about legends, natural and social phenomena, love, and life. Community singing sessions always rally all villagers in the...
Naming customs of the Giay ethnic people

Naming customs of the Giay ethnic people

(VOVworld)- The Giay ethnic minority people pay special attention to children. When a baby is born, it’s a great joy to the whole family and clan. Their expectation for...
2nd black box from crashed Germanwings A320 found

2nd black box from crashed Germanwings A320 found

(VOVworld) - After 9 days of searching, investigators have found the second flight recorder of the Germanwings A320 that crashed in the French Alps on March 24, said chief prosecutor of the French...
Thailand lifts martial law

Thailand lifts martial law

(VOVworld) – The King of Thailand approved on Wednesday a request from Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to cancel martial law
Wednesday April 1, 2015

Wednesday April 1, 2015

B: Tug-of-war is a folk game that appeared in Vietnam long ago and is often organized during spring festivals to pray for favorable weather, a good crop, happiness and...
Hanoi Declaration - a legacy, a gift of Vietnam

Hanoi Declaration - a legacy, a gift of Vietnam

(VOVworld) - The 132nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union has completed its agenda. The Assembly adopted the Hanoi Declaration reflecting the IPU members’ vision and their commitment to sustainable...
Vietnam’s imprints at IPU 132

Vietnam’s imprints at IPU 132

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s preparation, reception and organization of the 132nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union are highly appreciated by parliamentarians and delegates from 166 countries. Today, VOV will...