Visiting the land of Quan Ho folk singing

Visiting the land of Quan Ho folk singing

(VOVworld) – Crowded, bustling, and imbued with traditional festivals are what visitors feel when they come to this year’s Lim festival in Lim town, Bac Ninh province. Attending Lim...
Longevity celebration and the beauty of Vietnamese culture

Longevity celebration and the beauty of Vietnamese culture

(VOVworld)- According to Vietnamese tradition, during the early days of the new lunar year, Vietnamese people organize longevity celebration ceremonies to congratulate their parents and grandparents. This custom reflects the beauty...
Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

(VOVworld) – The Tich Dien New Year plowing festival in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien dictrict, Ha Nam province, is one of many ancient festivals associated with wet rice cultivation and agricultural development...
John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

(VOVworld) – The new American Secretary of State John Kerry is on a visit to nine countries in Western Europe and the Arab world. Unlike his predecessor Hilary Clinton who chose Asia for her...

Buffalo fighting festival opens in Yen Bai

(VOVworld)-The northern province of Yen Bai has hosted a buffalo fighting festival as party of a tourism promotion program in cooperation with Phu Tho and Lao Cai provinces. Hundreds of buffalos...
Egypt court rejects election law

Egypt court rejects election law

Egypt's High Constitutional Court (HCC) rejected Monday the parliamentary election law submitted by the Shura Council, deeming some of its articles "unconstitutional”
Spring festivals take place nationwide

Spring festivals take place nationwide

(VOVworld)-The Tich Dien or King’s Ploughing Festival opened in Doi Son Commune, Duy Tien District, Ha Nam Province on Saturday. The festival originated from the fact that on a spring day...
Spring festivals jubilantly launched

Spring festivals jubilantly launched

(VOVworld)-Festivals to celebrate the Spring take place in most provinces in Vietnam. Bai Dinh Pagoda festival began on Friday in the northern province of Ninh Binh. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan...
Iran's leader rejects US nuclear talks offer

Iran's leader rejects US nuclear talks offer

Iran's supreme leader on Thursday strongly rejected proposals for direct talks with the United States, effectively quashing suggestions for a breakthrough one-on-one dialogue on the nuclear standoff. The...
12 zodiac animals

12 zodiac animals

(VOVworld) - 12 zodiac animals symbolize the changes of the heaven and earth and bring calmness to people’s minds whenever spring comes. The 12 zodiac pictures reflect good wishes, good luck, hope, and...
Ceremonial drums sound in Son Vi village

Ceremonial drums sound in Son Vi village

(VOVworld) - During the last days before the traditional lunar New Year, local people in Son Vi village in Lam Thao district, Phu Tho province are rehearsing their drumming to prepare for the...
Vietnam, Italy strengthen bilateral ties

Vietnam, Italy strengthen bilateral ties

(VOVworld)- Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is on an official visit to Italy, and Italian President Giorgio Napolitano have vowed to further the bilateral ties
Human rights highlighted in revised Constitution

Human rights highlighted in revised Constitution

(VOVworld) - Human and civil rights are special contents in the Constitutions of countries in general and Vietnam in particular. In the draft amendments of the 1992 Constitution, which is introduced for...
Chiềng Xôm commune develops new rural areas

Chiềng Xôm commune develops new rural areas

(VOV) – Chiềng Xôm commune in Sơn La province has been chosen to implement a new rural development program. Its initiative in plan outlining and implementation has given the commune a...