Chua village- A village of poems

Chua village- A village of poems

(VOVworld) - Chua village in Son Cong commune, Ung Hoa district on the outskirts of Hanoi is known as a poem village because local people have a great passion for poems and...
Viet people-the majority ethnic group of Vietnam

Viet people-the majority ethnic group of Vietnam

(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese community has 54 ethnic groups. One of these - the Viet or the King people - account for 90% of Vietnam’s total population. The Viet people live throughout the country...
Youths preserve Ca Tru folk singing

Youths preserve Ca Tru folk singing

(VOVworld)- Ca Tru folk singing is a unique musical genre of Vietnam. In 2009, UNESCO recognized Ca Tru as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity in need of urgent protection. This...
 Wednesday March 27, 2013

Wednesday March 27, 2013

On April 1st, we’ll have new frequencies for the summer broadcast beaming to some areas in Europe and America. VOV’s delayed broadcast from Moosbrunn, Woofferton, and Dhabayya to Western Europe...
  Pagoda bells in Vietnamese Buddhist culture

Pagoda bells in Vietnamese Buddhist culture

(VOVworld) - The image of the pagoda and the sound of pagoda bells have become familiar to Vietnamese people helping them feel relaxed and calm. For many Vietnamese people, the sound...
Tough message prior to Nowruz

Tough message prior to Nowruz

(VOVworld)- Iranians are celebrating the beginning of their New Year, Nowruz, the first day of the Iranian month of Farvardin on the Persian calendar, with hopes for peace and stability....
Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

(VOVworld) – Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau, who is considered a treasure of Vietnamese folk singing, passed away at the ripe age of 92. During her long life, Mrs. Cau reflected all...
 06 March 2013

06 March 2013

This week, we’ll begin with a letter from Daniel Toth, a 24-year-old student of economics from Slovakia who is studying at the University of Edinburgh. Though he only began...
The guardian of Ba Na culture

The guardian of Ba Na culture

(VOVworld) – When the spring comes, Ba Na ethnic people in the Central Highlands set aside farm work to play brass Gongs to welcome a New Year. Gong performance is being preserved through the...
Sour note in Vietnam – US relations

Sour note in Vietnam – US relations

(VOVworld) – The US city of Santa Ana, California, has adopted a resolution discouraging officials from Vietnam from visiting or passing through the city
Young people’s aspirations for the new year

Young people’s aspirations for the new year

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese people no matter where they are usually review the past year’s experience and draw up plans for the new year. Youngsters have plenty of hopes and expectations...
Good signs for peace in the Middle- East

Good signs for peace in the Middle- East

(VOVworld)- The 12th summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation took place in Cairo during the last two days. The world public is particularly curious about Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit...
06 February 2013

06 February 2013

These days, the atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year, Tet, floods Vietnam. Vietnamese people, both inside and outside the country, are busy preparing for Tet, the biggest celebration of the year...
Paris Accords and friends’ supports

Paris Accords and friends’ supports

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations held a meeting in Hanoi this week to mark the 40th anniversary of signing Paris Accords. Themed “Paris Accords and friends’ heart”, the...