EU mulls arms embargo on Saudi Arabia

EU mulls arms embargo on Saudi Arabia

(VOVWORLD) - The EU has been considering an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia after Germany, Austria, and the European Parliament called for an end to weapons sales over the killing of...
Turkey, Saudi Arabia discuss Khashoggi murder

Turkey, Saudi Arabia discuss Khashoggi murder

(VOVWORLD) - Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan talked by phone with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on Wednesday about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, presidential sources said
Buckwheat blossoms in Ha Giang

Buckwheat blossoms in Ha Giang

(VOVWORLD) - This rocky plateau covered with buckwheat currently blossoming in the northern province of Ha Giang has attracted a large number of visitors in recent weeks
Wednesday October 10,  2018

Wednesday October 10, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - This week we received correspondence from new listeners. W. Murdock picked up VOV’s program on 7315khz in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the US. He listened to our program on software-defined...
Vietnam stays firm on growth momentum

Vietnam stays firm on growth momentum

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam’s economic growth rate in Q3 was 6.88%, higher than the previous quarter with rapid increase in retail and whole sales, according to a report by the...
Wednesday September 26, 2018

Wednesday September 26, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has begun 2 days of national mourning for President Tran Dai Quang, who passed away from an illness. Many of our listeners have expressed their condolences
Wednesday September 12, 2018

Wednesday September 12, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - This week we’re very happy to receive congratulations and wishes from listeners on the occasion of VOV’s 73rd anniversary
Wednesday August 29, 2018

Wednesday August 29, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Thank you, listeners, for congratulating Vietnam on its success at the ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia. With two gold, 12 silver, and 13 bronze, the Vietnamese team ranked 20th...
Major leap in NAFTA renegotiation

Major leap in NAFTA renegotiation

(VOVWORLD) - Progress has been made in renegotiations of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) after nearly a year of deadlock. But the road ahead appears thorny
Wednesday July 25, 2018

Wednesday July 25, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -We’re very glad when our listeners tell us that they have received VOV’s QSL cards and gifts. Every week, VOVWorld sends letters to listeners around the world. Most of...
Wednesday July 11, 2018

Wednesday July 11, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -We’re glad to welcome Albert E Ford of England back to VOV’s DX’er community. He told us that he has been a radio enthusiast since the early...
Wednesday July 4, 2018

Wednesday July 4, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to the Letter Box, our weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Wednesday June 27, 2018

Wednesday June 27, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -This week we got some letters from some listeners, who have not listened to shortwave for a while. Having returned, Marzio Vizzoni of Italy said: “I was very pleased to listen once again to your interesting...
Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

Doi Tam village and the art of drum making

(VOVWORLD) - In Vietnam, drums are a traditional instrument at festivals and weddings. They are also used to announce arrivals to the community, signal when school starts or ends, and accompany musical performances. Depending on...
Wednesday June 13, 2018

Wednesday June 13, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Shivendu Paul, a regular listener of Voice of Vietnam’s English program in India, reported that he received good reception on 7220Khz on June 11thusing a Grundig YB 80 receiver. SINPO...
Wednesday June 6, 2018

Wednesday June 6, 2018

(VOVWORLD) -Many of our listeners have kept up their hobby of sending feedback and reception reports through the post. We’re always excited to open a letter and read your handwritten reports....