The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

The Lo Lo’s belief of worshipping ancestors

(VOVWORLD) -The Lo Lo ethnic minority group believes that people have a responsibility to worship the ancestors who gave birth to them and raised them. The worship rituals are performed at the...
Wednesday June 28, 2017

Wednesday June 28, 2017

(VOVWORLD) -Last week many of our listeners in India told us that they listened to VOV’s news report about the Yoga International Day celebration in Vietnam. Shivendu Paul, President of...
Documentary on Whitney Houston to premier

Documentary on Whitney Houston to premier

(VOVWORLD) - Fans of singer Whitney Houston will meet their idol again in a new documentary called “Can I Be Me”. The film by Nick Broomfield takes a close look...
Increasing investment in Ngoc Linh ginseng

Increasing investment in Ngoc Linh ginseng

(VOVWORLD) - Ngoc Linh ginseng is plant indigenous to the Ngoc Linh mountains of Kon Tum and Quang Nam province. In recent years, the plant become a key product of the local...
Student invents robotic arm for the disabled

Student invents robotic arm for the disabled

(VOVWORLD) - Eleventh-grader Pham Huy of Quang Tri province has invented a low-cost robotic arm for the disabled. Huy recently won third prize at an international science and engineering...
Wednesday May 25, 2017

Wednesday May 25, 2017

(VOVWORLD) -In last week’s Letter Box, we informed you of our new online app VOV Media. We appreciate your quick responses to the app
Increasing trend of smart agriculture in Asia

Increasing trend of smart agriculture in Asia

(VOVWORLD) - Countries across Asia are setting out national strategies that support the automation of farming using robotics, data analytics, and sensor technology. These tools can make a huge difference in crop yields,...
The Xo Dang in the Central Highlands

The Xo Dang in the Central Highlands

(VOVWORLD) - Today VOV’s Colorful Vietnam: Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups begins a series onthe Xo Dang, an indigenous people of Vietnam’s Central Highlands
Blood bank on Truong Sa Archipelago

Blood bank on Truong Sa Archipelago

(VOVWORLD) - The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion has put into operation of a blood bank project in Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago to provide blood for medical treatment on the islands. The program receives blood donations from military officials, soldiers, and...
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. (Photo: REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin)

ASEAN, US top diplomats meet to boost ties

(VOVWORLD) - ASEAN’s foreign ministers met with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Washington on Thursday to boost their relations with the new US administration. ASEAN’s foreign ministers...
Exploring Lai Chau cuisine

Exploring Lai Chau cuisine

(VOVworld) – Lai Chau province in Vietnam’s northwest is famous not only for its scenic spots but also for its cuisine