Wednesday April 16, 2014

Wednesday April 16, 2014

(VOVworld) - “As a regular visitor to Hue for many years now, I am always keen to hear news about that city, and so I’ve been pleased that the 2014 Hue Festival has been mentioned...
Wednesday, April 9 2014

Wednesday, April 9 2014

Today, according to the lunar calendar, is the 10th day of March, when Vietnamese people celebrate the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, the founders of the nation. Festive activities...
Art program spotlights national cultural values

Art program spotlights national cultural values

(VOVworld) – A five-day festival entitled “2014 Spring Honours National Culture” concluded with a big art performance in Hanoi on Wednesday in response to Vietnam’s Ethnic Groups’ Cultural Day...
Hung Kings Temple Festival 2014

Hung Kings Temple Festival 2014

(VOVworld) – Phu Tho and 3 other provinces representing the northern, central and southern regions organized the Hung Kings Temple Festival to commemorate the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, the...
Get-together welcomes Cuban guests

Get-together welcomes Cuban guests

(VOVworld) - Hanoi held a welcoming ceremony for visiting delegation from the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) led by President Kenia Serranno Puig
Mong people in Na Tau hamlet make banh day

Mong people in Na Tau hamlet make banh day

(VOVworld) – The Mong people consider banh day, a kind of sticky rice cake, to be a symbol of the sun and the moon, which are the origin and vitality of humans and every thing on...
Egypt: Mass protests against trial of MB members

Egypt: Mass protests against trial of MB members

(VOVworld) - Muslim students from many universities in Egypt joined demonstrations on Tuesday to protest the trial of 1200 Muslim Brotherhood members and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi
Violence continues in Nigeria

Violence continues in Nigeria

(VOVworld) – At least 212 people were killed as suspected gunmen of the Islamist extreme group Boko Haram attacked Maiduguri on Friday to rescue the group soldiers being kept by the...
 Cuban heroine commemorated in Vietnam

Cuban heroine commemorated in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Cuban Embassy in Vietnam on Wednesday commemorated the revolutionary heroine Melba Hernandez, widely known as “the heroine of Moncada”, who actively joined movements against the American war in...
Mong ethnic group in Vietnam

Mong ethnic group in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Mong are one of the most populous ethnic groups in Vietnam. They live mostly in the mountains, 1,000 meters above sea level, in the northern region, in Thanh Hoa...
Iraq declares ceasefire in Fallujah

Iraq declares ceasefire in Fallujah

(VOVworld) - The Iraqi Defense Ministry has declared a 72-hour ceasefire in the city of Fallujah to give a chance for peaceful efforts to clear the city from al-Qaida...