Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island

Paracel memorial to be built on Ly Son Island

(VOVworld) - The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and Quang Ngai Province held a workshop on Friday on to discuss the design and architecture of a Paracel memorial monument to be...
Wednesday July 22, 2015

Wednesday July 22, 2015

(VOVworld) - A number of youth festivals have been and will be held in many localities in Vietnam involving a large number of young people from many countries. These activities have...
Wednesday July 14, 2015

Wednesday July 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - The contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” has closed. On the June 30 deadline, we received from John Rutledge of China; Muhammad Ibrar, Abiha Fatima, and Hamad Kiani of Pakistan; Saroj Bharti, Soumya Bhattacharjee,...
Vocational training at a Buddhist pagoda

Vocational training at a Buddhist pagoda

(VOVworld) - Kom Pong Chray Pagoda, also known as Hang Pagoda, in Chau Thanh district, Tra Vinh province, is famous for its traditional Khmer Theravada Buddhist architecture. But it is becoming equally well...
Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld)- Ho Chi Minh City is famous for its impressive architecture which includes some beautiful pagodas that exemplify the Oriental architectural style. Over the centuries, these pagodas have been popular...
Bai Dinh, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam

Bai Dinh, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Located behind a range of limestone mountains in Gia Sinh Commune, Gia Vien District, northern Ninh Binh Province, Bai Dinh pagoda is about 15 kilometers from Ninh Binh province...
Activities to mark Buddha’s 2,559th birth anniversary

Activities to mark Buddha’s 2,559th birth anniversary

(VOVworld) – Various activities have been held across Vietnam to celebrate Buddha’ 2,559th birthday. (VOVworld) – Various activities have been held across Vietnam to celebrate Buddha’ 2,559th birthday. (VOVworld) – Various activities have been held...
Wednesday May 27, 2015

Wednesday May 27, 2015

(VOVworld) - VOV has continued to receive entries from listeners worldwide to our contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” The entries show great effort and careful preparation. Besides precise information which...
CPV’s delegation visits Truong Sa town

CPV’s delegation visits Truong Sa town

(VOVworld) – A working team of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education visited soldiers and citizens in Truong Sa island district on Tuesday
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to thank you all for your greetings on Vietnam’s national reunification. Rasheed Naz of Pakistan wrote: “Happy reunification day of Vietnam 2015. I’m...
Wednesday April 22, 2015

Wednesday April 22, 2015

A: Hanoi is moving from spring into summer. A few days ago the daytime temperature rose to 37DC. An overnight shower cooled things off a bit and we are now enjoying...
New Year wishes to Khmer ethnics in Can Tho

New Year wishes to Khmer ethnics in Can Tho

(VOVworld) - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan has extended his best wishes to the Khmer community in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to mark...
UNESCO-recognized heritages in Vietnam

UNESCO-recognized heritages in Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has 17 UNESCO-recognized heritage sites, of which 2 are natural, 5 are cultural, and 1 is a combined cultural and natural heritage and the rest are...