Hanoi and the cries of street vendors

Hanoi and the cries of street vendors

(VOVworld) – During his stay in Vietnam, Kham La, a tourist from Laos said he was particularly impressed by Hanoi’s street vendors and their cries
Ghenh Da Dia- Rock masterpieces

Ghenh Da Dia- Rock masterpieces

(VOVworld) – Stretching along Vietnam’s central coast, Phu Yen province is blessed with a unique natural wonder- the Ghenh Da Dia, which look like plates made of stone sloppily stacked...
Damascus car bomb kills 18

Damascus car bomb kills 18

Syrian state media reported on Wednesday that at least 18 people, including 3 children, were killed in a car bomb in Jarmana on the outskirts of Damascus. This is the...
Crossbows among the Cotu

Crossbows among the Cotu

(VOVworld) – The Cotu call wooden crossbows magic crossbows. Bho Hoong hamlet, in Dong Giang district of Quang Nam province, which is home to many crossbow shooters, still preserves age-old...
Egyptian government decides to disperse protesters

Egyptian government decides to disperse protesters

(VOVworld)- Egypt’s Interim government told the Egyptian Ministry of Interior Affairs Wednesday to shut down the protests supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsi which have continued for a month in...
Changes in Tra Vinh rural areas

Changes in Tra Vinh rural areas

(VOVworld) – Two years ago, the southern province of Tra Vinh piloted the new rural development program in My Long Nam commune and then replicated the model to 17 other communes. So...
Communal house of the Cotu

Communal house of the Cotu

(VOVworld) – The communal house of the Cotu, called a Guol, is where traditional village festivals take place to celebrate new rice, a bumper crop and brotherhood
Pre-marriage custom of the Cotu

Pre-marriage custom of the Cotu

(VOVworld) – Like many other ethnic groups, the Cotu people consider marriage an important event not only for a family but also for the whole village. The Cotu in Quang Nam province have preserved a...
Dang Ai Viet and her portraits of heroic mothers

Dang Ai Viet and her portraits of heroic mothers

(VOV) – ‘I’m very moved to praise painter Dang Ai Viet for her artistic portraits of Vietnam’s Heroic Mothers’, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung remarked at an exhibition called ‘Graceful drawing...