Vietnam, Thailand strengthen defense ties

Vietnam, Thailand strengthen defense ties

(VOVworld) - A high-ranking delegation led by Vietnamese Defense Minister General Phung Quang Thanh today/ on Monday began a 4-day visit to Thailand to boost ties in national defense
  Spring festivals of Vietnamese ethnic groups

Spring festivals of Vietnamese ethnic groups

(VOVworld) - In Vietnam, spring is the season of festivals. When peach and apricot flowers blossom, it’s time for ethnic minority groups throughout Vietnam to celebrate with spring festivals. During the...
Vietnam, New Zealand foster defense ties

Vietnam, New Zealand foster defense ties

(VNA) - Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh and New Zealand Ambassador Maike Manning have agreed on the need for more experience sharing with UN peace-keeping forces
Government convenes February meeting

Government convenes February meeting

(VOVworld) – Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Vu Duc Dam chaired a press briefing in Hanoi on Thursday on the outcomes of the February government meeting
Enhancing support for business

Enhancing support for business

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s economy in the first two months of this year has seen positive signs. The February Consumer Price Index was low compared to previous years. Bad debts of the banking sector fell...
The guardian of Ba Na culture

The guardian of Ba Na culture

(VOVworld) – When the spring comes, Ba Na ethnic people in the Central Highlands set aside farm work to play brass Gongs to welcome a New Year. Gong performance is being preserved through the...
February 27, 2013

February 27, 2013

Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested in Vietnamese cultural, historical...
Authorities lift curfew in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Authorities lift curfew in Indian-controlled Kashmir

The authorities lifted week-long curfew Saturday imposed on Muslim dominated areas of Indian-controlled Kashmir. The strict restrictions were withdrawn from almost all the towns. However, the shops and business...
Visiting Ghenh temple

Visiting Ghenh temple

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese people traditionally visit pagodas in the first days of the year to pray for a lucky new year. Ghenh temple is a popular choice for Hanoians at the...
12 zodiac animals

12 zodiac animals

(VOVworld) - 12 zodiac animals symbolize the changes of the heaven and earth and bring calmness to people’s minds whenever spring comes. The 12 zodiac pictures reflect good wishes, good luck, hope, and...
New Year meeting with Party and State leaders

New Year meeting with Party and State leaders

(VOVworld)- Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Wednesday held a New Year meeting with the Politburo, the Party’s Central Committee’s Secretariat, leaders and former leaders of the Party...
Vietnam, UK release joint statement

Vietnam, UK release joint statement

(VOVworld) - Vietnam and the UK have released a joint statement after a 2 day visit to the UK by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. The statement said both sides...