(VOV) - The first Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival 2013 will be held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong in December
A: This week we got emails from listeners who have not corresponded with us for a long time - Justin Jones of the US, Tjang Pak Ning of Indonesia, and Gerald...
(VOVworld) – According to the global report of the UN Development Programme, Viet Nam is among more than 40 developing countries identified to have done better than expected in human development...
(VOVworld) – The Government Inspectorate on Tuesday held a workshop on improving the state agencies’ role in detecting and handling corruption in Hanoi. Participants agreed that anti-corruption efforts had achieved...
(VOVworld) – The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage ensures respect for a community’s heritages and enhances awareness of citizens and countries of the importance of intangible heritages....
(VOVworld) - The US House of Representatives’ Foreign Affairs Committee has passed a so-called “Vietnam Human Rights Act 1897”. The Act calls on the US government to link human rights conditions...
(VOVworld) – Hoi An is sparkling these days with colorful lanterns decorating every corner. Tranquil streets are now busy with activities of the 5th Quang Nam Heritage Festival. Tourists are greeted...
(VOVworld) – The Mekong River Delta is the country’s largest granary with 3 crops per year cultivated in 1.8 million hectares of land. Over the past decade, though the area has made remarkable...
(VOVworld) – A friendly and sociable Nguyen Phuong Anh, 11th grader at Viet Duc school in Hanoi, was born with ‘glass-bone disease’, a genetic disorder causing fragile bones. In spite of...
(VOVworld)-The fifth Quang Nam Heritage Festival has opened in central Quang Nam province’s Hoi An city. The event is to mark the 10th anniversary of Vietnam implementing the UNESCO Convention for the...
(VOVworld)-Conference “Meeting localities and diplomatic corps” took palce in Hoi An ancient city today/ on Saturday as part of the 5th Quang Nam Heritage Festival 2013. The event attracted the participation of nearly...
(VOVworld)- The Vietnamese Embassy in the US has held a discussion on religious freedom beginning a new cooperative model by non-governmental organizations to promote religious freedom
(VOVworld) – Members of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee (WHC) are examining 32 dossiers to add more cultural and natural prominent heritage sites to the world heritage list
(VOV) - Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An and Halong are four of the Top 25 Travellers’ Choice Asia Destinations recognized by the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor
At a cabinet meeting on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his commitment on a Palestinian state
(VOVworld) – The US opposes to threats or use of force by claimants to declare sovereignty over the East Sea
US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping will mention politics, economics, and security including North Korea’s nuclear program, territorial disputes, Asia-Pacific maritime security, and their military...
(VOVworld)- The beauty of Ha Long Bay, which has been twice recognized by UNESCO as a world natural heritage site, always changes over the time. Visiting Ha Long Bay at any...
In a letter to VOV dated April 15, Patrick wrote: “I enjoy listening to the Voice of Vietnam programs. I’ve been a regular listener since the 1970s. Thank you for keeping me informed...
(VOVworld)-The Asian Record Organization has recognized 3 Vietnamese records in this year’s list of top 30 records. These include Director Nguyen Van Luong having the largest number of...