Rice in Bamboo Tube

Rice in Bamboo Tube

(VOVWORLD) - Lam rice, or rice in bamboo tubes, is a typical dish of ethnic minorities in the mountainous areas of Northwest Vietnam.This combination of rice and bamboo tubes creates a...
ASEM mulls ways to respond to climate change

ASEM mulls ways to respond to climate change

(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has called for more pragmatic cooperation among Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) members in response to climate change which he describes as the greatest...
Vietnam contributes to climate change response

Vietnam contributes to climate change response

(VOVWORLD) - The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) conference on climate change response toward sustainability opened in Can Tho city on Monday. The 3-day event shows the global efforts of Vietnam and...
Vietnam records no Ebola virus infection

Vietnam records no Ebola virus infection

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has not recorded any Ebola infections to date, Deputy Head of the Health Ministry’s Preventive Medicine Department Dang Quang Tan has announced
World class marathon to be held in Da Nang

World class marathon to be held in Da Nang

(VOVWORLD) -About 5,000 local and foreign runners will participate in the 2018 Manulife Da Nang International Marathon along the coastline of the central city on August 12
More effort needed to reduce tobacco use

More effort needed to reduce tobacco use

(VOVWORLD) -Although progress has been made in tobacco control, more efforts are needed on anti-tobacco measures and reduction of deaths related to smoking in Vietnam
UK growth hits five-year low

UK growth hits five-year low

(VOVWORLD) -Economists warn that Britain’s economy is losing momentum after growth almost stalled in the first three months of the year
Wednesday May 16, 2018

Wednesday May 16, 2018

(VOVWORLD) - At the beginning of summer, the average temperature in Hanoi now is 37 degrees Celsius and in some northern provinces the temperature is up to 39 degrees Celsius
May Day marked worldwide

May Day marked worldwide

(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of Cubans on Tuesday marched in a ceremony co-chaired by Party leader Raul Castro and President Miguel Diaz-Canel in Revolution Square, in Havana, to celebrate International Workers’ Day (May...
Ho Chi Minh City develops medical tourism

Ho Chi Minh City develops medical tourism

(VOVWORLD) - Since last year, Ho Chi Minh City has been piloting a medical tourism system, which is seen as having potential for development. Authorities said the city has high-quality hospitals...
Vietnam's GDP to grow 7.1% in 2018: ADB

Vietnam's GDP to grow 7.1% in 2018: ADB

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is set to continue its strong economic performance, with GDP forecast to grow 7.1% this year, before easing back to 6.8% in 2019, according to the ADB's...