September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...
Vietnam’s Independence Day celebrated in France

Vietnam’s Independence Day celebrated in France

(VOVworld) – The 1945 August Revolution and Independence Day on September 2 are of great significance to Vietnam, said Vietnamese ambassador to France Duong Chi Dung at a ceremony yesterday to...
Vietnam’s economy to recover in Q4

Vietnam’s economy to recover in Q4

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to a three-month high in August, reflecting a slower deterioration in business conditions, says HSBC
President sends new school year letter

President sends new school year letter

(VOVworld) - State President Truong Tan Sang has sent his best wishes to the educational staff and students nationwide on the occasion of the new school-year 2012-2013
 Autumn in historic Ba Dinh square

Autumn in historic Ba Dinh square

(VOVworld) - If Hanoi is considered the heart of the nation, Ba Dinh square is its heart. Since the autumn of 1945, the square has witnessed various historic events. We now tell...
Int’l balloon festival opens in Binh Thuan

Int’l balloon festival opens in Binh Thuan

(VOV) - The first International Hot Air Balloon Festival (VIHABF 2012) opened in the southern Binh Thuan province on August 31. Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan was among the attendees
Navy gets gunship

Navy gets gunship

(VOVworld) - Navy Zone 2 today received the TP400CP gunship, the second built by the Hong Ha Shipbuilding Company of the Ministry of National Defense to defend national waters
16th Non-Aligned Movement Summit opens

16th Non-Aligned Movement Summit opens

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh is attending the two-day 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which opened in Tehran, Iran on Thursday. Themed “Lasting Peace through Joint...
Letter Box August 29, 2012

Letter Box August 29, 2012

A: Starting off this week’s Letter Box edition, I’d like to say Hello to Adeel Butt of Pakistan, who was in Hanoi and visited our office some weeks ago. We...