Bhutan’s secret to a happy life

Bhutan’s secret to a happy life

(VOVWORLD) - Bhutan is an amazing place in terms of human development, where they do not use GDP as a marker of economic development, but Gross National Happiness as a marker of real development...
Special features of Soc Trang’s Khmer culture

Special features of Soc Trang’s Khmer culture

(VOVWORLD) - Khmer is one of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. The Khmer live in the southern region, mainly in Soc Trang province. They have developed a rich cultural tradition including clothing, art, architecture,...
Wednesday June 14, 2023

Wednesday June 14, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Matt Francis, a regular listener to VOV’s English programs told us: “The Voice of Vietnam is regularly and reliably heard in our evenings. My listening location is a residential neighborhood, about 40 km...
Khmer monk dedicated to social work

Khmer monk dedicated to social work

(VOVWORLD) - Most Venerable Thach Dara of the Khmer ethnic minority group has run Thlot pagoda in the southern province of Tra Vinh for many years. He has launched many movements...
Buddha's birthday celebrated across Vietnam

Buddha's birthday celebrated across Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Activities were held in Da Nang on Thursday to celebrate Lord Buddha's 2,567th birthday. At Phap Lam Pagoda and other place of worship, Buddhists offered incense and...
Vietnam celebrates Vesak Day

Vietnam celebrates Vesak Day

(VOVWORLD) - Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Nguyen Thi Thu Ha visited and congratulated leaders of several Buddhist establishments in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday, on the occasion...
Buddhism fosters Vietnam-India relations

Buddhism fosters Vietnam-India relations

(VOVWORLD) - Indian Ambassador Sandeep Arya said on Thursday that Buddhism has become a cultural, spiritual and friendship bridge connecting the Vietnamese and Indian peoples
Vietnam’s freedom of belief and religion is evidenced

Vietnam’s freedom of belief and religion is evidenced

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers across Vietnam are organizing activities to celebrate Buddha's birthday. The celebration reflects the development and integration of Buddhism,...