Quang Tri marks Le Duan’s 106th birthday

Quang Tri marks Le Duan’s 106th birthday

(VOVworld) – A commemoration of the 106th birthday of former Party General Secretary Le Duan took place on Sunday in Trieu Thanh commune, Trieu Phong district, in the central province of...
April 03, 2013

April 03, 2013

Before reviewing letters and emails we received last week, we would like to remind you once again that as of April 1st, we are using new frequencies for summer broadcasts beamed to...
1st Chung cake, Day cake competition opens

1st Chung cake, Day cake competition opens

(VOVworld) – The province of Phu Tho on Sunday, for the first time, hosted a competition of making Chung cake (green square sticky rice cake) and Day cake (white round sticky rice...
20 March 2013

20 March 2013

Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested...
March 13, 2013

March 13, 2013

To begin this week’s Letter Box, we’ll say Hello to two new listeners, Andreas Lubnow of Germany and Muhammad Idrees of Pakistan. Welcome to VOV’s community of...
Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

(VOVworld) – Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau, who is considered a treasure of Vietnamese folk singing, passed away at the ripe age of 92. During her long life, Mrs. Cau reflected all...
Venezuela sets date for presidential election

Venezuela sets date for presidential election

Venezuelans will vote on 14 April to choose a new president, the elections commission announced on Saturday. The constitution mandates that the election be held within 30 days of Chávez's death...
World leaders condole Chavez death

World leaders condole Chavez death

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese senior leaders have sent their condolences to Venezuelan leaders over the death of President Hugo Chavez Frias on Tuesday
February 27, 2013

February 27, 2013

Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested in Vietnamese cultural, historical...