Phu Vinh Bamboo and Rattan Village

Phu Vinh Bamboo and Rattan Village

(VOVWORLD) - 417-year-old Phu Vinh village in Chuong My District, 25km west of the center of Hanoi, is famous for its sophisticated bamboo and rattan products
Pacific Partnership 2017 kicks off in Da Nang

Pacific Partnership 2017 kicks off in Da Nang

(VOVWORLD) -Pacific Partnership 2017 (PP17) began a mission in Da Nang city on Tuesday with the arrival of the US expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF-4). Personnel from...
Deputy FM suggests priorities at ASEAN-US meeting

Deputy FM suggests priorities at ASEAN-US meeting

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung proposed several priorities in ASEAN-US cooperation in his speech to the ASEAN-US Special Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Washington D.C. on...
Celebrations of Reunification Day and May Day

Celebrations of Reunification Day and May Day

(VOVworld) – Celebrations are underway throughout Vietnam to mark the Reunifcation Day on April 30 and May Day. The Sa Pa summer tourism festival until June 30 features a cloud festival, the Cat...
Historic tank 390

Historic tank 390

(VOVworld) - Tank number 390 crashed through the gates of Independence Palace, the last stronghold of the Sai Gon regime at noon on April 30, 1975, heralding the end of the war. Tank 390 was manned by four soldiers:...
Doan Nho’s ballads and marching songs

Doan Nho’s ballads and marching songs

(VOVworld) –Doan Nho has received the Ho Chi Minh award for his contribution to Vietnamese music. Doan Nho wrote a lot of great songs like “Marching under the national flag”, “The...
Prime Minister meets overseas Vietnamese in Cambodia

Prime Minister meets overseas Vietnamese in Cambodia

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Tuesday visited the Vietnamese Embassy staff and representatives of Vietnamese expatriates living and studying in Cambodia. He urged them to continue consolidating the...
The hardships of hydro-meteorologists

The hardships of hydro-meteorologists

(VOVworld) – The prerequisite for a reliable weather forecast is collecting accurate data on wind, clouds, and rainfall. These are the daily work of hydro-meteorological observers at Vietnam’s hydro-meteorological stations...
Exploring Lai Chau with community tours

Exploring Lai Chau with community tours

(VOVworld) – Tours of villages in Vietnam’s northwest and Lai Chau province in particular have become popular in recent years. With its diverse culture and beautiful landscape, Lai Chau has...
Wednesday April 12, 2017

Wednesday April 12, 2017

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from Radhakrishna Pillai of India. He told us about his participation at the National Council Meeting of Indian Society for Cultural Co-operation and Friendship ...