Activities to mark Vietnam Family Day 2015

Activities to mark Vietnam Family Day 2015

(VOVworld) – Various activities took place to mark Vietnam Family Day 2015. On Saturday, the Viet Nam Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism held cultural and art programs under the theme “The...
Wednesday June 24, 2015

Wednesday June 24, 2015

(VOVworld) - The deadline for VOV’s contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” is drawing near. The number of entries received by our office in recent days has been higher...
Dialogue of Vietnamese- European documentaries

Dialogue of Vietnamese- European documentaries

(VOVworld)- The 7th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival has concluded in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City giving the audience a chance to experience different cultures. Many of the screened films were prize...
Boko Haram kills 30 civilians in Niger

Boko Haram kills 30 civilians in Niger

(VOVworld) - Boko Haram militants attacked two villages in southern Niger's Diffa region overnight, killing at least 30 civilians, two security sources said on Thursday
Thailand reports 1st MERS case

Thailand reports 1st MERS case

(VOVworld) - Thailand has confirmed its first known case of the deadly Mers virus, after a man who arrived from a Middle Eastern country was treated for a heart condition
Chầu văn - Vietnamese ritual singing

Chầu văn - Vietnamese ritual singing

(VOVworld) - Chầu văn is a Vietnamese form of ritual singing. Chầu means supplication, văn means literature. Chầu văn is a highly rhythmic form of singing that often accompanies “hau dong” (mediumship)...
Ben Thanh market in HCM City

Ben Thanh market in HCM City

(VOVworld) - Ben Thanh Market, with its famous clock on the facade of the southern gate, is an architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City. It is a must-see for all...
Lang Biang recognised as global biosphere

Lang Biang recognised as global biosphere

(VOVworld) – Lam Dong province’s Lang Biang Biosphere Reserve was officially recognized as a global biosphere at the 27th meeting session of the International Co-ordinating Council of the Man and Biosphere Program of...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

(VOVworld) - This week we’ve got several letters from Japanese listeners. Yukihiro Yuasa in Miyagi prefecture, Japan, reported listening to VOV on May 23 on the frequency of 12020 khz and...