Boosting the Mekong river’s sustainable development

Boosting the Mekong river’s sustainable development

(VOVworld) - The second Mekong River Commission (MRC) Summit will open in Ho Chi Minh city on Saturday, April 5. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and leaders of MRC member countries, MRC’s dialogue partners,...
Egypt: Mass protests against trial of MB members

Egypt: Mass protests against trial of MB members

(VOVworld) - Muslim students from many universities in Egypt joined demonstrations on Tuesday to protest the trial of 1200 Muslim Brotherhood members and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi
Marriage of Mong people in Dien Bien province

Marriage of Mong people in Dien Bien province

(VOVworld) – The Mong people in Dien Bien province have always upheld their traditional identities including the wedding ritual. The spring is normally the season for Mong people to marry
Eating insects in Hanoi

Eating insects in Hanoi

(VOVworld) – Locusts, crickets, ants, silkworm cocoons, and stink bugs…just mentioning these small insects makes some people shiver
Dau pagoda in Bac Ninh province

Dau pagoda in Bac Ninh province

(VOVworld)- The Dau pagoda in Thanh Khuong commune, Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh province is one of Vietnam’s most ancient pagodas. The pagoda was the first Buddhism center in Vietnam....
Wednesday March 18, 2014

Wednesday March 18, 2014

(VOVworld) - This week we got a letter from Tim Watson of the US, who hasn’t written to us for a very long time. It’s always a pleasure to...
Community spirit of the Mong

Community spirit of the Mong

(VOVworld) – The Mong people live in clusters of a few households in the high mountains. They pay close attention to protecting their identity and unity. People of the same clan...
First buffalo fighting festival in Hanoi

First buffalo fighting festival in Hanoi

(VOV) -Despite the inclement rainy weather, thousands of people are flockingto Hanoi’s PhucTho stadium to attend a buffalo fighting festival – the first of its kind in the capital city
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

A: This week, we continued to receive a lot of letters from our listeners from all over the world. Most of the listeners wrote that they especially liked our features about...
First buffalo fighting festival in Hanoi

First buffalo fighting festival in Hanoi

(VOVworld) - Despite the rainy weather, thousands of people have flocked to Hanoi’s Phuc Tho stadium to attend a buffalo fighting festival – the first of its kind in the capital...
Unity festival of Vietnamese ethnic groups

Unity festival of Vietnamese ethnic groups

(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...