(VOVworld)- Fertility belief is of sacred importance in Vietnam’s folklore. Fertility worship is closely associated with Vietnamese farmers’ prayers for favorable weather, bumper crops and sufficient food
(VOVworld) - Originally following the topics of war and revolution, 20 years ago, painter Le Tri Dung turned his interest to drawing 12 zodiac animals. He has become successful with paintings of horses...
(VOVworld) - New Year messages by Vietnamese Party and leaders, Tet traditions and customs, Tet’s atmosphere and 2014’s socio-economic development situation are all widely covered in the New...
(VOVworld) – The Tay people believe that during a person’s lifespan he must meet all his relatives in 4 ritual ceremonies: his 1st month ceremony as a newborn, his wedding, his housewarming...
(VOVworld) – Bloomberg has reported that Vietnam’s economic growth accelerated in the fourth quarter as banks increased lending and rising foreign investment boosted exports
(VOVworld) – Adult Bana people periodically organize a thanksgiving ceremony to thank their parents for giving birth to them and bringing them up. VOV’s reporter To Tuan talks about this...
(VOVworld) – The Muong in Hoa Binh worship their ancestors and practice polytheism. Shamans are respected people who perform religious rituals for families and the community. The Muong consider shamans messengers...
(VOVworld) – The M’nong have maintained many traditional customs which have helped enhance their communal bond
(VOVworld)- Vietnamese people began making ceramic statues thousands of years ago. Ceramic statues are decorative and are also used in worshiping rituals. Ancient Vietnamese statues are diverse in terms of materials, glazing...
(VOVworld) – 15 years ago, war veteran Nguyen Hung Cuong in Tuy Loc commune, Yen Bai province borrowed loans to build a recycling workshop, generating jobs for the many children of war...
(VOVworld) – The M’Nong have maintained many unique customs and cultural values. The wedding ceremony is an important community event which embeds with the typical identities of the Central Highlanders
(VOVworld) – The M’Nong was one of the first groups to settle in the Central Highlands. They have preserved many unique cultural features of their traditional festivals and folklore including epics, beating...
(VOVworld) – German ministers are demanding a swift response from the US to allegations of spying by a suspected double agent recently arrested by German police
(VOVworld) – People in northern Ha Giang province consider arable land as valuable as gold because most of the local terrain is rocky. Ly Sin Sinh, who is of Mong ethnicity, has donated 300...
(VOVworld) – New asphalted roads, cemented lanes, schools, and healthcare centers have breathed new lives into 25 communes in Tay Ninh province that have been selected for implementing a national rural development program...
(VOVworld) – Thuy Ninh is one of 16 communes of Thai Binh province’s Thai Thuy district that are completing their final criteria of the national program of new rural development this...
(VOVworld) – Hua Nhan is the poorest commune of Bac Yen, one of the poorest districts in Vietnam. Hua Nhan commune has 16 hamlets of the Mong and 1 hamlet of the Kho Mu...
(VOVworld) - Duong Lam ancient village has been presented with the award of merit of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. This is the fifth time Vietnam has...
(VOVworld) – The unique festivals of all the 54 ethnic groups across Vietnam have been held at the Culture-Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups on the outskirts of Hanoi. This...
(VOVworld) – It is customary for Vietnamese people to decorate their houses with Dong Ho folk paintings during the Lunar New Year festival (Tet). The woodprint pictures, produced by the villagers of Thuan Thanh...