Ceremonial drums sound in Son Vi village

Ceremonial drums sound in Son Vi village

(VOVworld) - During the last days before the traditional lunar New Year, local people in Son Vi village in Lam Thao district, Phu Tho province are rehearsing their drumming to prepare for the...
New diplomatic solution needed on Korean peninsula

New diplomatic solution needed on Korean peninsula

(VOVworld)- South Korea has announced it successfully launched a rocket into space on Wednesday. Meanwhile, North Korea is threatening to launch its third nuclear test in retaliation for UN Security Council...
Government resolves economic obstacles

Government resolves economic obstacles

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s economy has seen some encouraging signs since the beginning of the year. These positive signals show that the macro-economy has been stable, creating favorable conditions for...
Peach blossoms in Hanoi

Peach blossoms in Hanoi

(VOV) - Many streets and roads in Hanoi are now full of peach trees ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, which falls on February 10, 2013
Vu Nhuan applies high technology in floriculture

Vu Nhuan applies high technology in floriculture

(VOVworld) - Farmers in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat are busy tending flowers for the coming Lunar New Year Festival or Tet. When night falls, millions of electric lights are switched on...
Preservation of Ho dynasty citadel in Thanh Hoa

Preservation of Ho dynasty citadel in Thanh Hoa

(VOVworld)- The Ho dynasty citadel in Thanh Hoa province, a World’s Cultural Heritage site has become a popular destination for national and international tourists. Preserving this heritage and promoting...
UK – EU unstable future relation

UK – EU unstable future relation

(VOVworld) – British Prime Minister David Cameron officially announced the future relation between the UK and EU in his speech in London on Wednesday. Accordingly, the UK will hold a referendum on...
January 23, 2013

January 23, 2013

As usual many of the letters and emails sent to us are questions about Vietnam. This week, Ratan Kumar Paul, a teacher and coordinator of the South Asia CRI DXER forum in...
Vietnam, Italy strengthen bilateral ties

Vietnam, Italy strengthen bilateral ties

(VOVworld)- Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is on an official visit to Italy, and Italian President Giorgio Napolitano have vowed to further the bilateral ties