Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

A: Shooting began as a sport in Vietnam in the early 1960s with the first shooters being members of the army and railway sector. At that time, the marksmen practiced with rifles like the Bruno - 2...
Student from Hanoi wins intl’ writing contest

Student from Hanoi wins intl’ writing contest

(VOVworld)- Nguyen Tien Thanh a student from the Hanoi-Amsterdam High School was named as winner of the second annual student Writing Prize, a competition organised by American The Atlantic magazine...
Thai goods week opens in Hanoi

Thai goods week opens in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- The Thai Goods Week opened in Hanoi on August 18 with nearly 100 stalls. On display are food, beverages, household appliances, apparel, jewelry, cosmetics, automobile and motorbike spare parts, souvenirs,...
International workshop on East Sea issue opens

International workshop on East Sea issue opens

(VOVworld) - Nearly 100 scholars and researches from Vietnam, the US, Australia, Japan, the Philippines and India discussed the East Sea issue at a workshop in the central province of Khanh...
14th Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange opens

14th Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange opens

(VOVworld) - The 14th annual Hoi An-Japan Cultural Festival opened in Hoi An town, Quang Nam province, yesterday. The event is the biggest rendezvous for the Japanese community living in Hoi An and the central region...
New crack in Russia-Ukraine relations

New crack in Russia-Ukraine relations

(VOVworld) – Russia had a row with Ukraine last week, after Moscow had accused Kiev of attempting attacks on Crimea to trigger a new conflict in the region. The row, the most...
Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

(VOVworld) - Turkey summoned Austria’s charge d’affaires in Ankara over what it said was an “indecent report” about Turkey on a news ticker at Vienna airport, a Foreign Ministry...
Promoting tourism economy

Promoting tourism economy

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and two Deputy Prime Ministers Vuong Dinh Hue and Vu Duc Dam attended the national conference on tourism development in Hoi An city, Quang Nam...
Promoting the Cham culture

Promoting the Cham culture

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Cham ethnic culture is being challenged by globalization and international integration. A recent workshop organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and An Giang province...