2018 Gong Festival slated for mid-November

2018 Gong Festival slated for mid-November

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed the People’s Committee of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai to work with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism...
Homestay and tours of Ninh Thuan’s rural areas

Homestay and tours of Ninh Thuan’s rural areas

(VOVWORLD) - Ninh Thuan has emerged as an attractive destination for those who want to explore and experience the daily activities of locals. Tourists are instructed to harvest vegetables or grapes, make their...
UN agencies praise EU's migration deal

UN agencies praise EU's migration deal

(VOVWORLD) - UN humanitarian agencies on Friday broadly welcomed a freshly-inked deal on migration by European Union leaders which calls for more Member States to take responsibility within their borders for...
US, China hold “open and honest” dialogue

US, China hold “open and honest” dialogue

(VOVWORLD) - U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis met his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe in Beijing on Wednesday, aiming to find areas of cooperation despite a mounting military rivalry between the...
Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam, drums are a traditional instrument at festivals and weddings. They are also used to announce arrivals to the community, signal when school starts or ends, and accompany musical performances. Depending on...
Wednesday June 6, 2018

Wednesday June 6, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -Many of our listeners have kept up their hobby of sending feedback and reception reports through the post. We’re always excited to open a letter and read your handwritten reports....
Quan Ba, a heaven of clouds and mountains

Quan Ba, a heaven of clouds and mountains

(VOVWORLD) - Quan Ba, a scenic district in northern Ha Giang province is a gateway to the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark. High rocks, small, deep valleys, winding roads, and unique...
PM chairs meeting on Vietnam-EU trade cooperation

PM chairs meeting on Vietnam-EU trade cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting with some ministries and sectors on Saturday in Hanoi to review economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and the European Union (EU...
Vietnam's GDP to grow 7.1% in 2018: ADB

Vietnam's GDP to grow 7.1% in 2018: ADB

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is set to continue its strong economic performance, with GDP forecast to grow 7.1% this year, before easing back to 6.8% in 2019, according to the ADB's...