National Buddhist Congress opens in Hanoi

National Buddhist Congress opens in Hanoi

(VOVworld) - The 7th National Buddhist Congress, themed "Inheritance - Stability - Development", opened in Hanoi on Friday with the participation of 1,000 domestic and international Buddhist delegates
Search for missing crewmen

Search for missing crewmen

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent a diplomatic note to the Sri Lankan Embassy in Hanoi, asking for help in the search for missing Vietnamese crewmembers in the sea...
Nghệ Tĩnh’s folk singing

Nghệ Tĩnh’s folk singing

(VOVworld) - Each region in Vietnam has its own typical folk songs. The land of Hồng Lam in Central Vietnam with its mountains and rivers, picturesque beauty, and brave, hardworking...
September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

This week, we received 4 letters from Fumito Hokamura of Japan, one of our most regular pen-pals. He said he is very interested in Vietnam and he listens to VOV to...
New orientations for Son La tourism

New orientations for Son La tourism

(VOVworld)- Visitors to the northern province of Son La are always impressed by the magnificent mountains and the unique cultural traditions of different ethnic minority groups. Son La’s tourism sector has...
Music of the August Revolution

Music of the August Revolution

(VOVworld)-The 1945 August Revolution was an important milestone in Vietnamese history and opened a new page in Vietnam’s musical history, too. During this period, songwriters and musicians who were revolutionary activists...
4th Buddhist Culture Week opens

4th Buddhist Culture Week opens

(VOVworld) - The 4th Buddhist Culture Week, the largest ever so far in Vietnam, opened on Sunday afternoon in the central province of Nghe An. It was jointly organized by the Vietnam Buddhist...
India elects new president

India elects new president

India’s former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, the candidate of the Indian National Congress Party elected India’s 13th President last Thursday, will be sworn in on Wednesday, replacing Pratibha...
Vietnam-Laos Friendship meeting

Vietnam-Laos Friendship meeting

(VOVworld)-To mark Vietnam-Laos Friendship and Solidarity Year 2012, a meeting was held in Vientiane yesterday attended by Somsat Lengsavad, Deputy Prime Minister, Politburo member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and...
Kho Mu ethnic minority’s folklore art troupe

Kho Mu ethnic minority’s folklore art troupe

(VOVworld) – Over the past 2 years, a Danish fund to support ethnic culture in Vietnam has contributed significantly to revitalizing and developing traditional art performances of Kho Mu ethnic people in the...