Kpan – the powerful bench of the Ede

Kpan – the powerful bench of the Ede

(VOVWORLD) -The Kpan is a long wooden bench of the Ede people on which gong and drum performers sit. The Ede consider the Kpan a symbol of rich and powerful...
Quang Ninh province preserves ethnic culture

Quang Ninh province preserves ethnic culture

(VOVWORLD) - Tien Yen district, in the heart of northeastern Quang Ninh province, is close by Ha Long Bay, the Mong Cai border gate economic zone, and the Van Don economic zone...
SEA Games 29: Second medal in archery for Vietnam

SEA Games 29: Second medal in archery for Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese female archers pocketed another silver medal on Thursday after missing out to Malaysian athletes in the women’s team compound category at the 29th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games...
Dzung Art’s photos depict Vietnamese women’s grace

Dzung Art’s photos depict Vietnamese women’s grace

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyen Quoc Dung, a Hanoian painter and photographer, has released a photo book called “Fading Season”. The photos mostly capture young Vietnamese women in the traditional ao dai or yếm (camisole). The pictures were...
Ada festival of the Pa Ko

Ada festival of the Pa Ko

(VOVWORLD) -The Ada festival to celebrate a new rice crop is the biggest and most important event of the year for the Pa Ko. The festival begins on the 6th day of...
ASEAN, an important regional and global partner

ASEAN, an important regional and global partner

(VOVWORLD) - Since its establishment 50 years ago, ASEAN has become a strong community and an important partner with a growing global stature and role. The 50th ASEAN Foreign Ministerial Meeting or...
Vietnam fights human trafficking

Vietnam fights human trafficking

(VOVWORLD) - July 30th is being observed as Vietnam Day against Human Trafficking which coincides with World Day against Trafficking in Persons. This occasion raises awareness of the victims of human...
“What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”

“What would you do if you weren’t afraid?”

(VOVWORLD) - “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” is a famous quote from the book “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead” by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. She’s also the...
Funeral ceremony of the Lo Lo

Funeral ceremony of the Lo Lo

(VOVWORLD) -The funeral ceremony of the Lo Lo contains religious and cultural features. It illustrates the piety of children toward their parents and the community bond