Wednesday November 19, 2014

Wednesday November 19, 2014

(VOVworld) - It’s getting colder in Hanoi as we are at the beginning of winter. The average temperature these days is 25DC during the day and 20DC at night. As the season changes, warm...
Voters praise National Assembly’s Q&A session

Voters praise National Assembly’s Q&A session

(VOVworld) – Voters closely followed the National Assembly’s Q&A session over the past 3 days. They hailed the government leader and ministers’ straight answers to deputies’ queries
Tam Coc-Bich Dong’s charming scenery

Tam Coc-Bich Dong’s charming scenery

(VOVworld) – Located 120 km from Hanoi, Tam Coc-Bich Dong is part of the Hoa Lu limestone mountain range. For hundreds of years, the place has preserved the primitive beauty...
Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

(VOVworld) - Meeting Tran Dang Khoa for the very first time, he was totally different from what I had imagined about him as a famous poet
Vegetarian eating in Hue

Vegetarian eating in Hue

(VOVworld) –Vegetarian eating according to Buddhist beliefs is a way to show respect to and treasure life. But to Hue citizens, it’s a good way to stay healthy. Vegetarian restaurants...
UN recognizes progress in fighting Ebola epidemic

UN recognizes progress in fighting Ebola epidemic

(VOVworld) – Sam Kutesa, UN General Assembly President has confirmed the “important improvements” made on the ground following recent frontline reports from Guinea and Liberia suggesting significant decreases in Ebola infection...
IS leader calls for jihad around the globe

IS leader calls for jihad around the globe

(VOVworld) – Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has called for attacks against Saudi Arabia, saying his self-declared caliphate was expanding there and into four other Arab countries. Baghdadi...
US to hold meeting of anti-IS coalition

US to hold meeting of anti-IS coalition

(VOVworld) – The U.S will hold a meeting of 30 nations belonging to the international coalition against Islamic State (IS) at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida on November 19. During...
Wednesday November 12, 2014

Wednesday November 12, 2014

(VOVworld) - This week we received letters from several listeners who haven’t written to us for quite a long time. Stephen Hogan sent us a warm spring greeting from the town...
Ba So – green flat rice flake making village

Ba So – green flat rice flake making village

(VOVworld) – These days, Khmer people in Tra Vinh province are jubilantly celebrating the Ok Om Bok festival, one of their 3 biggest festivals of the year. In Cau Ngang district’s...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

This week, we’d like to talk about Tet, Vietnam’s traditional lunar New Year festival. It is the most important celebration in Vietnam. Tết celebrates the arrival of spring based on the Vietnamese...
Vietnam has no cases of Ebola

Vietnam has no cases of Ebola

(VOVworld) – A Vietnamese worker who returned from Guinea, one of the countries affected by Ebola, tested negative for Ebola