Vietnam’s fight against the Zika virus

Vietnam’s fight against the Zika virus

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is cooperating with provinces nationwide to fight the Zika epidemic after the first 2 cases of infection in Vietnam were detected this week
The Sacred Last Meal of The Year

The Sacred Last Meal of The Year

(VOVworld) - The last day of the lunar year is very important to Vietnamese people. The feast eaten in the evening of this sacred day tends to be more abundant and elaborate than...
Wednesday March 30, 2016

Wednesday March 30, 2016

A: Vietnam has many colorful festivals and annual events which range from simply entertaining the community to honoring Vietnam’s founders and heroes
Vietnam raises alert level for Zika virus

Vietnam raises alert level for Zika virus

(VOVworld) - Vietnam has raised the warning level for the Zika virus following the World Health Organization’s confirmation on Wednesday that an Australian was tested positive for Zika after returning...
Vietnam, South Korea enhance medical cooperation

Vietnam, South Korea enhance medical cooperation

(VOVworld) – A workshop introducing high-tech medical equipment and business opportunities between Vietnam and South Korea was held at the Hoa Lac High-tech zone in Hanoi on Wednesday. Businesses...
Crowdfunding to promote Vietnamese culture

Crowdfunding to promote Vietnamese culture

(VOVworld)- Crowdfunded projects promoting Vietnamese arts and culture have become more popular. The projects have enabled Vietnamese artists to realize their passion and find outlets for their work
Vietnamese youth and Earth Hour 2016

Vietnamese youth and Earth Hour 2016

(VOVworld) – Activities are underway across Vietnam to mark Earth Hour 2016. Students and young people are among those responding most enthusiastically to the campaign
Vietnam, Australia enhance sci-technology cooperation

Vietnam, Australia enhance sci-technology cooperation

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Quoc Khanh led a Vietnamese delegation to the First Vietnam-Australia Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on Cooperation in Science and Technology in Canberra,...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

A: In a letter to us this week, Markku wrote: “I’m writing to you, because I listened to your transmission again after 48 years. The date of your last QSL card...
Lighthouse keepers on Truong Sa archipelago

Lighthouse keepers on Truong Sa archipelago

(VOVworld) – Lighthouses on Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago guide ships at night and confirm Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty. To keep the lighthouses lit, lighthouse workers have to work all day and...
Russia-Vietnam joint art exhibition

Russia-Vietnam joint art exhibition

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese and Russian painters are showcasing more than 80 works at the fifth joint art exhibition called ‘Handshake Again’ at the HCM City Fine Arts Museum from March 4...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

A: Vietnamese festivals are variously categorized as agricultural festivals, religious festivals, competitions of folk singing and games, and cultural festivals honoring local heroes and traditions