Vietnamese writer receives ASEAN literature award

Vietnamese writer receives ASEAN literature award

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese writer Tran Mai Hanh was awarded the 2015 South East Asian Writers Awards (SEA Writer Awards) for his novel “Bien Ban Chien Tranh 1-2-3-4.75” (War Minutes January-April...
Wednesday December 9, 2015

Wednesday December 9, 2015

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from T. Shintaku of Osaka who says he has thought of learning Vietnamese and migrating to Vietnam when he’s older. He...
Wednesday, December 1, 2015

Wednesday, December 1, 2015

The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture with influences from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. It is a significant day not only for the couple involved...
Chinese Yuan granted reserve-currency status

Chinese Yuan granted reserve-currency status

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund has decided to include the Chinese Yuan in the Special Drawing Rights basket (SDR). The Yuan has become the 5th currency in SDR together with the US dollar,...
Vietnam seeks to eliminating AIDS by 2030

Vietnam seeks to eliminating AIDS by 2030

(VOVworld) – Vietnam has launched a national month of action for HIV/AIDS prevention and control towards achieving its 90-90-90 targets and eliminating AIDS in Vietnam
Wednesday November 25, 2015

Wednesday November 25, 2015

(VOVworld) - Today we welcome some new listeners. Malik Allah Bachaya Khokhar, member of a radio listeners’ club in Punjab, Pakistan, and Zach Rutledge, who lives in Alabama state in the...
Russian PM visits Cambodia

Russian PM visits Cambodia

(VOVworld) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Cambodia on Sunday, the last stopover on his Asian tour
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

This week is a festive one for Vietnamese teachers because November 20th has long been a special day for Vietnamese students to show their respect and gratitude to their teachers....
Wednesday Novermber 11, 2015

Wednesday Novermber 11, 2015

(VOVworld) - This week we got a Halloween postcard from Robert Krolikowski of New York, the US. The black cat and orange jack-o-lantern are more funny than scary. Although Halloween is...