VOV television officially licensed

VOV television officially licensed

(VOVworld) - The Radio Image Broadcasting Channel, has been officially renamed the Voice of Vietnam Television Channel under a license signed on Thursday by the Ministry of Information and Communication
National Assembly activities renovated

National Assembly activities renovated

(VOVworld) - The project to improve efficiency of NA activities was one main focus at the ongoing 3rd session of the 13th National Assembly. It aims to meet the requirement of building a...
May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012

From Sweden, Christer Brunstrom, who said he spent much more time listening to us in May after traveling quite a lot in April, reported tuning in to our May 19 broadcast...
National Assembly's third session opens in Hanoi

National Assembly's third session opens in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- The third session of the 13th National Assembly opened in Hanoi today to discuss measures tackling socio-economic issues and exercising supreme supervision. Broadcast live on Vietnam Television and Radio the Voice of Vietnam...
May 16, 2012

May 16, 2012

This week we continued to receive letters from listeners in North America who tuned in to our broadcasts on 6175 kHz and expressed concerns that the closing of the Canadian...
May 9, 2012

May 9, 2012

A letter we received this week from a family of 5 with 3 children who really love shortwave radio. We enjoyed very much their very nice postcards and especially a...
The reality of press freedom in Vietnam

The reality of press freedom in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Certain dissident organizations and individuals have distorted information about Vietnam, saying the government stifles freedom of speech and the press and restricts the internet. In its annual report released just...
May 2, 2012

May 2, 2012

A: We’d like to begin this week’s Letter Box with a letter from American listener James Camili. James said that he sent us a reception report a while...

VOV, NHK strengthen co-operation

(VOV) - Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Japan’s NHK will strengthen cooperation in many fields to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries next year...
April 25, 2012

April 25, 2012

A: Summer has arrived suddenly here in Hanoi where we are having lots of sunshine with temperatures above 32 Degrees Celsius. This week we received warm greetings from springlike Stockholm...
April 18, 2012

April 18, 2012

A. One week passed so quickly and here we are again with letters and emails from listeners around the world. Let’s start today’s Letter Box with a beautiful postcard...
VOV, NHK to boost cooperation

VOV, NHK to boost cooperation

(VOVworld) – Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) will work more closely in anticipation of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries next...
April 11, 2012

April 11, 2012

A: We’d like to begin this week’s Letter Box with a letter from Japanese listener Fumito Hokamura, who, in his letter to us on March 4th, said he’s very interested in...
April 04, 2012

April 04, 2012

A. April has brought us bright sunshine that lasts all day. It feels great to be with you again here on Radio the Voice of Vietnam after our long holiday commemorating the...
BBC Media Action: project on climate change communication

BBC Media Action: project on climate change communication

(VOVworld) - Vietnam is the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change in the world. Temperature increases and changes in rainfall patterns will affect agricultural production, water resources and human health. Despite these far...