Wednesday July 12, 2016

Wednesday July 12, 2016

(VOVworld) - I’m reading a letter from Ullmar Qvick, a shortwave enthusiast from Sweden. He was one of the founders of the Arctic Radio Club back in the 1960. It’s...
President Tran Dai Quang sworn-in

President Tran Dai Quang sworn-in

(VOVworld)- On Monday, having received 98.18% of the votes, the 14th National Assembly elected Tran Dai Quang, a Politburo member, as President of Vietnam for the 2016 – 2021 tenure
IMF cuts global growth forecasts

IMF cuts global growth forecasts

(VOVWorld) - On Tuesday, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its forecasts for global economic growth this year and next year because of the UK's vote to leave the UK
Hard times in a school without female teachers

Hard times in a school without female teachers

(VOVworld) – Every day the 41 male teachers at Tri Le 4 primary school in Tri Le commune Nghe An province take turns teaching at six hamlet schools. From the commune’s center to the hamlet...
South Sudan government commits to honor peace deal

South Sudan government commits to honor peace deal

(VOVworld) - James Pitia Morgan, South Sudan's permanent representative to the African Union, said Thursday that the South Sudanese government is committed to the peace agreement signed last August 2015...
US, Britain promote post-Brexit bilateral trade

US, Britain promote post-Brexit bilateral trade

(VOVworld) - A top US trade official said Thursday that he has held preliminary discussions with British government officials about how the two countries might pursue a trade deal after Britain leaves the...
Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

Ai Lao singing and dancing in Giong festival

(VOVworld) – Ai Lao singing and dancing is a traditional ritual only seen at the Giong festival in Phu Dong village, Gia Lam district, Hanoi. Ai Lao, one of the rare remaining ancient...
World oil price rebounds

World oil price rebounds

(VOVworld) – The world oil price on July 12 rebounded from the lowest rate over the past 2 months following OPEC’s comment that growing demand will help the oil market continue to...