Hanoi vibes in the lead up to Tet

Hanoi vibes in the lead up to Tet

(VOVWORLD) - A few days before the Lunar New Year (Tet), people are rushing around preparing for the important occasion. Branches of flowering peaches and kumquat trees are for sale along pavements on Nhat...
Businesses meet consumption demands for Tet

Businesses meet consumption demands for Tet

(VOVWORLD) - Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year holiday, will arrive in a couple of weeks. Trade centers have become crowded with people shopping. Vietnamese products are abundant in the market, covering a...
Scotland’s black pudding

Scotland’s black pudding

(VOVWORLD) - As part of traditional Scottish breakfast, black pudding is considered a super food in Scotland for being rich in iron with a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal...
Longivity celebration of Nung ethnic minority people

Longivity celebration of Nung ethnic minority people

(VOVWORLD) - There are approximately 80 thousand Nung people living in the northern province of Bac Giang, 45 km north of Hanoi. They earn a living from rice growing and gathering. Birthdays or longivity celebrations...
Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

Wedding ceremony of the Red Dao

(VOVWORLD) - Getting married is a significant milestone in a person’s life. Wedding rituals of the Red Dao ethnic people embrace traditional cultural features that need to be promoted and preserved....
Vietnam first exports fresh pork overseas

Vietnam first exports fresh pork overseas

(VOVWORLD) -Mavin Group has become the first business in Vietnam to officially export fresh pork to a foreign market when the first batch was shipped to Myanmar, a success...
Female scientist passionate in veterinary studies

Female scientist passionate in veterinary studies

(VOVWORLD) - Associate Professor Dinh Thi Bich Lan, a senior lecturer at Hue University, is the author of a number of vanguard veterinary research projects. Her research has helped produce widely...
Ninh Thuan develops large-scale fields

Ninh Thuan develops large-scale fields

(VOVWORLD) - Phuoc Hau commune in Ninh Thuan province has been selected to pilot large-scale fields for agricultural production. The Phuoc Hau cooperative has developed a business model that includes...
14/12/2017

14/12/2017

Highlights: - J.K. Rowling rewarded Companion of Honour by the British Royal Family - Sia teams up with ASPCA to raise awareness of dog adoption - Peppa Pig blamed for people expecting too much...
Water resource worship of the Ede

Water resource worship of the Ede

(VOVWORLD) -Water resource worship is a unique ritual of the Ede in the Central Highlands. It’s held annually to pay tribute to the water genie, who has brought them happiness...
Broken rice with BBQ pork chop and meatloaf

Broken rice with BBQ pork chop and meatloaf

(VOVWORLD) - "Com Tam Suon Cha Trung" or broken rice with grilled pork chop and meatloaf is as familiar a dish in Ho Chi Minh City as "Pho" or "Bun Cha" is in Hanoi. “Cơm...
Health worship of the M’Nong

Health worship of the M’Nong

(VOVWORLD) -Health worship rituals are an important religious custom of the M’Nong in the Central Highlands. The blessed person feels relaxed, secured and protected
Wednesday October11, 2017

Wednesday October11, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Hello and welcome to VOV’s Letter Box, a weekly feature dedicated to our listeners around the world
Unique wedding rituals of the Pa Ko

Unique wedding rituals of the Pa Ko

(VOVWORLD) -The Pa Ko consider marriage one of the most important work in a person’s lifespan. Parents have to prepare offerings for their children’s wedding when they are...
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...