Memories of the August Revolution

Memories of the August Revolution

(VOVworld) – The success of the 1945 August Revolution received great contributions from the Viet Minh soldiers in Hoang Dieu citadel, who campaigned and rallied people to join the general uprising....
Korean Peninsula threatened by escalating tensions

Korean Peninsula threatened by escalating tensions

(VOVworld) – North Korea recently continued testing its submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), which fell inside Japan’s Air Defense Identification Zone over the Sea of Japan. This was Pyongyang’s third missile launch since...
Vietnam ready for the new school year

Vietnam ready for the new school year

(VOVworld) – Schools across Vietnam will hold the opening ceremony for the 2016-2017 academic year on 5 September. The education sector, both in Hanoi and in provinces affected by recent torrential rains...
Increased tension on the Korean Peninsula

Increased tension on the Korean Peninsula

(VOVworld)- The Korean Peninsula has once again drawn the international community’s attention following recent developments in North Korea and a number of other countries. These developments have heightened tension...
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,...
Then singing of the Nung

Then singing of the Nung

(VOVworld) – Then singing, also called Lau Then, is a traditional kind of ritual singing of the Nung. Then singing reflects the Nung’s religious life as well as their cultural...