Wednesday June 25, 2014

Wednesday June 25, 2014

A: We have gotten a lot of good feedback on the quality of our broadcast to many countries. Conor Farrell of Ireland said “I’m delighted to report that I listened to VOV on 9730...
Vietnam’s remarkable progress on human rights

Vietnam’s remarkable progress on human rights

(VOVworld)- The UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) has approved Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of human rights in the second cycle, acknowledging the country’s progress in protecting and...
 Israeli airstrike targets Gaza strip

Israeli airstrike targets Gaza strip

(VOVworld) - At least six Palestinians, including women and children, have been injured in a series of Israeli air strikes targeting different parts of the Gaza Strip early on Friday morning. According to...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Over the past week, we have received a lot of letters and emails from listeners around the world. Many said they have closely followed news reports on recent developments in...
Vietnam committed to promoting gender equality

Vietnam committed to promoting gender equality

(VOVworld)- The 26th session of the UN Human Rights Council has over the past few days discussed reports on education rights, discrimination against women, women’s rights and sustainable development...
Patriotic emulation movements in the current time

Patriotic emulation movements in the current time

(VOVworld) – President Ho Chi Minh appealed for a nationwide patriotic emulation movement on June 11, 1948. Since then, emulation movements have been repeatedly used to generate practical results in national...
Peace worshipping rituals of the Dao Thanh Y

Peace worshipping rituals of the Dao Thanh Y

(VOVworld) – The Dao Thanh Y organize a peace worshiping ceremony in each of the 4 seasons of the year. A ceremony consists of 13 rituals involving martial arts performances. On today’s “Colorful...
Dao Khau – a typical Dao group

Dao Khau – a typical Dao group

(VOVworld) – The Dao Khau, whose name means Sewing Dao, are also called Dao Kiềm Miền, because they were the earliest Dao immigrants to Vietnam. On today’s edition of “Colorful Vietnam...
France speaks out about East Sea dispute

France speaks out about East Sea dispute

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan, who is in Paris for the 24th Global Summit of Women, met Wednesday with French Senate President Jean-Pierre Bel and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to discuss closer cooperation in trade, investment...
Wednesday May 28, 2014

Wednesday May 28, 2014

(VOVworld) - Foreigners preparing to visit Vietnam frequently ask about transportation. We have some suggestions for getting around. This is in response to a question from Indian listener Jayanta Chakrabarty about public...
A memorable visit to War Remnants Museum

A memorable visit to War Remnants Museum

(VOV) - The War Remnants Museum at 28 Vo Van Tan St, District 3 in HCM City is a reliable place that denounces war crimes and highlights Vietnamese people’s heroic struggles for national independence. It was built five...