Wednesday July 31, 2013

Wednesday July 31, 2013

(VOVworld)- Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to listeners around the world. First of all, we would like to welcome Vincent Kaufmann from Tuscon, UK...
Violence in Iraq kills 10

Violence in Iraq kills 10

Bombings and shootings across Iraq on Tuesday killed 10 people and wounded 42 others. Violence escalated after an Al Qaeda-affiliated group based in Iraq claimed responsibility for a wave...
9th "Meeting Viet Nam" opens in Quy Nhon

9th "Meeting Viet Nam" opens in Quy Nhon

(VOVworld)- Over 200 scientists from 30 nations, including seven Nobel Prize winners, will attend the 9th "Meeting Viet Nam" – a series of scientific workshops and physics lectures to be held...
Agricultural production models on Truong Sa

Agricultural production models on Truong Sa

(VOVworld) - The harsh climate and lack of fresh water make farming and ranching on the Truong Sa archipelago very difficult. But thanks to the tireless efforts of the islanders and soldiers...
Building rural areas to improve people’s life

Building rural areas to improve people’s life

(VOVworld) – National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung, who is Head of the Steering Board on reviewing 5 years of implementing Party resolution on agriculture, farmers, and rural areas, visited Khanh...
Sinh Ton Dong Island- Vietnam’s watchtower

Sinh Ton Dong Island- Vietnam’s watchtower

(VOVworld)- 300 km from the mainland, Sinh Ton Dong island in Sinh Ton Dong commune, Truong Sa district of Khanh Hoa province has a strategic position and one of Vietnam’s frontier...
French National Day celebrated in Ho Chi Minh city

French National Day celebrated in Ho Chi Minh city

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese-French comprehensive cooperation has grown steadily in recent times, and has especially evolved to a new strategic level this year, with the motto of “Traditional friendship, long-lasting,...
Wednesday July 3, 2013

Wednesday July 3, 2013

Over the past week, we’ve received a lot of mails and emails from our dear listeners around the world. The number of listeners’ letters has increased in recent months showing...
UN Peacekeepers begin mission in Mali

UN Peacekeepers begin mission in Mali

12,600 soldiers of the Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) on Monday officially took over security duties in Mali from the African-led International Support Mission to Mali (AFISMA)...
Romantic Hoi An on full moon night

Romantic Hoi An on full moon night

(VOVworld) – All houses, street corners and trees in the ancient town of Hoi An sparkle with the light from thousands of lanterns at night. Let’s discover the beauty of...
Vietnam Day in Saint-Amand les Eaux

Vietnam Day in Saint-Amand les Eaux

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has attended a Water Festival in France’s Saint-Amand les Eaux city to seek cooperation with localities of advanced water technology
Wednesday June 19, 2013

Wednesday June 19, 2013

This week, we are very impressed with a letter from Alan Roe, a listener from Teddington, Middlesex in the UK. Alan has been a listener of English Program on the Voice of Vietnam,...
Con Dao, a tourist paradise

Con Dao, a tourist paradise

(VOVworld) – Con Dao archipelago in Ba Ria Vung Tau province consists of 16 islets. It used to be known as a hell on earth where revolutionary Vietnamese soldiers were jailed during the wars...