Wednesday September 18, 2013

Wednesday September 18, 2013

A: This week, we continue to receive many congratulations on our 68th anniversary last week. Ratan Kumar Paul and Usha Hazarika of India and Ashik Eqbal Tokon of Bangladesh wished...
ASEAN + 3 vow to combat crime

ASEAN + 3 vow to combat crime

(VOV) - A Vietnamese delegation led by General Tran Dai Quang, Minister of Public Security, attended the sixth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime Plus Three (AMMTC + 3) in Vientiane on...
Unique Cham tower in Vietnam

Unique Cham tower in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Cham tower of the ancient Champa Kingdom is typical of Hindu architecture. In Vietnam, there are about 50 Cham towers scattered along the central coast. Historians say the...
Tra fish processors oppose DOC’s new tax rates

Tra fish processors oppose DOC’s new tax rates

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese Tra fish processors have voiced their strong opposition to the US Department of Commerce’s recent decision to impose high anti-dumping taxes on frozen Tra fish fillets...
Enhancing Vietnam – Timor Leste cooperation

Enhancing Vietnam – Timor Leste cooperation

(VOVworld) – Timor Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao is on an official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. The visit aims...
TPP Nations Seeking To Conclude Pact By Year-End

TPP Nations Seeking To Conclude Pact By Year-End

Wrapping up ministerial talks Friday, the 12 nations currently negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreed to step up efforts toward hammering out the free trade pact within the year. The participating trade ministers...
ASEAN celebrates 46th anniversary

ASEAN celebrates 46th anniversary

(VOVworld) – The 46th ASEAN anniversary is a milestone on the bloc’s path to peace, security, stability, equality, democracy, development and prosperity
Wednesday August 21, 2013

Wednesday August 21, 2013

First on our show today, we want to welcome Prithwiraj Purkayastha, a 30-year-old listener in India. He wrote: “I am a regular listener to VOV English programs on shortwave...
The Cham ethnic groups in Vietnam

The Cham ethnic groups in Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The Cham ethnic groups speak a dialect of the Malayo-Polinesian language and are related to the Raglai, Ede, Chu Ru and Gia Rai groups in Vietnam. The Cham people share ethnic...
ASEAN builds a community

ASEAN builds a community

(VOVworld) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, will celebrate its 46th anniversary on August 8th. ASEAN has made enormous progress in forming a united bloc, becoming a successful regional organization, contributing to...
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...