A visit to Hung Kings temple

A visit to Hung Kings temple

(VOVworld) The Hung King’s death anniversary, a national festival, will open in the northern province of Phu Tho in the next three weeks. The festival is in memory of the Hung...
Quang Ninh province courts investment

Quang Ninh province courts investment

(VOVworld) - A recent conference to promote investment in Quang Ninh province attracted nearly 1,200 domestic and foreign delegates proving the area’s great attraction to investors. But there are...
Putin faces difficult term

Putin faces difficult term

(VOVworld) - Vladimir Putin’s landslide victory in Russia’s Presidential election has sent him back to the Kremlin to assume the country’s top job. After 4 years as Russia’s Prime...
Quang Nam brings folklore arts closer to public

Quang Nam brings folklore arts closer to public

(VOVworld) The central province of Quang Nam has been successful in bringing traditional folklore arts closer to the public. Visitors to the ancient town of Hoi An will be amazed with traditional...
Con Dao historical site

Con Dao historical site

(VOVworld) Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau has a 200 km coastline with dozens of beautiful beaches, pure blue water and colorful coral reefs. The island...
February 29, 2012

February 29, 2012

We’d like to begin today’s Letter Box by acknowledging our loyal listener Abdulkarim Ahmed Ali of Libya, who lost contact with us for a long time. In the past week,...
February 22, 2012

February 22, 2012

In its first month of operation, our website at www.vovworld.vn has received a lot of visitors, who are mostly shortwave listeners with constructive feedback
Gongs in the lives of Central Highlanders

Gongs in the lives of Central Highlanders

Gong music is sacred to the Ede, for whom the sound of gongs evokes their origin myth, the Dam San epic. This story tells about the Ede leader, Dam San, longed to marry...
Martial arts in former imperial city

Martial arts in former imperial city

(VOVworld) The central province of Thua Thien Hue is characterized by the romance of conical hats, the elegance of traditional long dresses and the charm of local chants. Hue is...
February 15, 2012

February 15, 2012

Spring is all over Vietnam now and it’s the peak season of festivals in our country. These days, hundreds of thousands of people are making pilgrimages to places of...
Strengthening Vietnam-US ties

Strengthening Vietnam-US ties

(VOVworld) A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh visited the US last week, meeting with government leaders, Congressmen and businesses leaders to open up new cooperative...
PM remark on forced land acquisition case

PM remark on forced land acquisition case

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Friday chaired a meeting with relevant agencies on the forced acquisition of land owned by Doan Van Vuon’s family in Vinh Quang commune, Tien...
Spring pilgrimage tours

Spring pilgrimage tours

(VOVworld) For Vietnamese people, the first lunar month of the year is a time for festivals and visiting pagodas to pray for health, luck, happiness and prosperity
Localities gear up to attract investment

Localities gear up to attract investment

(VOVworld) Many localities nationwide have geared up to attract more investment since the beginning of the year, meeting with investors and devising new strategies to boost investment and contribute...