Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

A: Mitul Kansal sent us a multi-page entry showing his understanding of Vietnam through VOV broadcasts and his love for VOV. Mitul wrote: “VOV has inspired me to view things in a positive way. It has brought...
DPRK fires short-range missiles

DPRK fires short-range missiles

(VOVworld)- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired two short-range missiles, assumed to be Scud missiles, into its eastern waters Monday, said a South Korean Defense Ministry...
South Korea, U.S. hold joint navy drill

South Korea, U.S. hold joint navy drill

(VOVworld) - South Korea and the US conducted a joint naval drill on Friday ahead of the launch of large-scale military exercises next week that have incensed North Korea
RoK, US announce joint drills

RoK, US announce joint drills

(VOVworld) – The Republic of Korea (RoK) and the US have announced their annual military drills, called Key Resolve and Foal Eagle, due in March under the command of the Combined Forces...
French carrier begins anti-IS operations in Iraq

French carrier begins anti-IS operations in Iraq

(VOVworld) – France’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has begun military operations against the Islamic State in Iraq as part of the US-led military campaign, a Defence Ministry official...
DPRK’s leader urges 'combat readiness'

DPRK’s leader urges 'combat readiness'

(VOVworld) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Kim Jong UN has urged the army to ensure its combat readiness ahead of US-the Republic of Korea military exercises scheduled...
Tet welcoming in the north and south

Tet welcoming in the north and south

(VOVworld) – Whenever Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year holiday, comes, all happily welcome spring, a time of rebirth and renewal, with customs immemorial. Activities like shopping for Tet flowers, taking...
Institutionalizing coordination of central agencies

Institutionalizing coordination of central agencies

(VOVworld)- The President Office, the Economic Commission of the Party Central Committee and the Economic Commission and Permanent Commission for National Defense and Security of the National Assembly signed a...
Neu - Tet bamboo pole

Neu - Tet bamboo pole

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese people have a custom of erecting a bamboo pole, known as a Neu tree, in front of their house on the last day of the lunar year to expel evils...
Wednesday February 4, 2015

Wednesday February 4, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to thank you all for your regular feedback to our broadcasts. As shortwave broadcasting is fading out amidst the explosion of digital...