Reforms at National Assembly Q&A session

Reforms at National Assembly Q&A session

(VOVworld) – The 13th National Assembly’s 6th session wrapped up a 3-day Question and Answer session on Thursday. Various pressing issues were put on the table
2013: year of extreme weather events

2013: year of extreme weather events

(VOVworld) – 2013 has seen a record sea level rise and the 10th highest temperature since modern meteorological records began around the year 1850
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box, we would like to offer our prayers to the victims of typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and Vietnam
ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting concludes

ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting concludes

(VOVworld) - The 11th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting wrapped up in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday after adopting a President’s Statement on future directions and programmes for the forum, passing 16 new...
Vietnam's northern coast copes with typhoon

Vietnam's northern coast copes with typhoon

(VOVworld) – Typhoon Haiyan has killed 13 people and injured 80 others in Vietnam, according to the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control. At a meeting to...
Nguyen Viet, savior of Vietnamese celadon

Nguyen Viet, savior of Vietnamese celadon

(VOVworld) - Artist Nguyen Viet of An Da village on the outskirts of Hanoi has revived the celadon from the Ly dynasty in the 11th century after many years of painstaking research and effort...
Thang Long Puppetry Theater sets Asian record

Thang Long Puppetry Theater sets Asian record

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Thang Long Puppetry Theater has won recognition by the India-based Asian Book of Records for “being the only theatre in Asia that performs water puppetry...
Japan’s economic prospects called Abenomics

Japan’s economic prospects called Abenomics

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) held a seminar on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic policy, dubbed Abenomics, in Tokyo on Tuesday. After nearly two decades of deflation,...