Ban Gioc – a majestic waterfall

Ban Gioc – a majestic waterfall

(VOVWORLD) - Cao Bang province in northeastern Vietnam, bordering China’s Guangxi province, has some well-known historic sites, including including Le Nin stream and Pac Bo cave - the work place of President Ho Chi Minh...
Wednesday August 07, 2019

Wednesday August 07, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - First, we’d like to congratulate Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha or the "Festival of the Sacrifice", the second of two Islamic...
Wednesday July 24, 2019

Wednesday July 24, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - This week, we received a lot of greetings regarding Vietnam’s Hoi An being honored by travel magazine Travel + Leisure and Google Doodle
The craft of casting bronze in Yen Xa commune

The craft of casting bronze in Yen Xa commune

(VOVWORLD) - Viet Nam is the home of the traditional hand-crafted bronze drum, aged 4000 years. It is said that tens of thousands of ancient bronze arrowheads were stuck dating back before Christ in the age of King An...
Indian philosopher Tagore and his global impact

Indian philosopher Tagore and his global impact

(VOVWORLD) - Though best known as a poet, Rabindranath Tagore was a man of many talents. The first Indian to win a Nobel Prize for literature, he wrote and composed a wide array of songs, including India’s national anthem. He...
Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday concluded his trip to Thailand for the 34th ASEAN Summit. Vietnam’s activities at the event reflect its responsibility and contributions...
Alexandre Yersin legacy showcased in Nha Trang museum

Alexandre Yersin legacy showcased in Nha Trang museum

(VOVWORLD) - Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943) was a Swiss-born French physician, bacteriologist, and adventurer. He had a great affection for Vietnam, especially Khanh Hoa province, which he considered his second homeland....
Wednesday May 22, 2019

Wednesday May 22, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We keep adding more listeners to our website and Facebook fanpage. Sultan Mahmud Sarker, President of the Shetu Radio Fan Club of Bangladesh, told us that he visited VOV5’s Facebook...
Wednesday May 8, 2019

Wednesday May 8, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - We welcome Christopher Asselin, a new VOV listener in Canada. He listened to VOV’s program for the first time on March 14th on 7315khz
Vietnamese paintings displayed in London

Vietnamese paintings displayed in London

(VOVWORLD) - Famous art works by Vietnamese painters Nguyen Tu Nghiem and Bui Xuan Phai from Paul Hugentobler’s collection is on display at the Asian Art Week exhibition in London
10 must-see places in Hanoi

10 must-see places in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam. With a culture stretching back more than a thousand years, Hanoi has many cultural and historical places worth a visit
Wednesday August 8, 2018

Wednesday August 8, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - This week we received reception reports for VOV programs in Japanese, German, Spanish, and Chinese. We’ll forward these emails to our other foreign language sections