Wednesday January 28, 2015

Wednesday January 28, 2015

(VOVworld) - I’d like to remind you again that VOV’s English program is now broadcast on the internet at the same time as on shortwave. Please log in to...
U.S. impose new sanctions against DPRK

U.S. impose new sanctions against DPRK

(VOVworld) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday signed an executive order, imposing new sanctions against the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea DPRK) in response to what he called...
DPRK’s internet fails again

DPRK’s internet fails again

(VOVworld) – the DPRK faced another Internet outage for at least 2 hours Saturday. The Internet went out in the nation around 7h30 pm local time on Saturday and could not resume until...
US demands DPRK pay for Sony hack

US demands DPRK pay for Sony hack

(VOVworld) – The US has demanded compensation from North Korea for its alleged cyber attack on the Sony Pictures Entertainment company amid growing tensions between the two countries
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture with influence from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. In Vietnam, as in many other countries, an engagement ceremony occurs from a week to...
Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

Idle talks with Tran Đang Khoa

(VOVworld) - Meeting Tran Dang Khoa for the very first time, he was totally different from what I had imagined about him as a famous poet
Wednesday, August 13 2014

Wednesday, August 13 2014

The village of Thanh Tien has been famous for its paper flowers for over 300 years. Like the people of Hue, Thanh Tien paper flowers have a simple, delicate beauty
Wednesday September 11, 2013

Wednesday September 11, 2013

A: Last week was a busy week for us as we celebrated both Vietnam’s 68th National Day September 2nd and the 68th birthday of Radio Voice of Vietnam, September...
Wednesday September 4, 2013

Wednesday September 4, 2013

(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box edition, we would like to say Hello to a very young listener John Langley from England
Wednesday July 10, 2013

Wednesday July 10, 2013

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...
Wednesday June 26, 2013

Wednesday June 26, 2013

Since we launched the new feature “Colorful Vietnam, Vietnam’s 54 ethic groups”, we received a lot of positive feedback from listeners. Jorg-Clemens Hoffmann of Germany wrote in his reception report for the...
Requiem for Son My massacre victims

Requiem for Son My massacre victims

(VOvworld)- A night requiem was held at Son My village, Quang Ngai province on Friday to commemorate 504 innocent victims of the bloody massacre caused by the US military more...
December 5, 2012

December 5, 2012

A: This week, we received a fantastic letter from Alan Anderson of the US, who proposes a very interesting idea for Dx’ing
19 September 2012

19 September 2012

Last week, we received dozens of letters and emails but the one from William Patalon III from the USA impressed us the most. We must say that he’s already made...
Vintage audio delude Vietnamese audio lovers

Vintage audio delude Vietnamese audio lovers

(VOVworld) - Over the recent years, audio lovers have turned their hearts to antique audio equipments. Old radios, turner disc players, plastic discs, amplifiers, and vintage reel-to-reel tape recorder deck, once fell...
May 30, 2012

May 30, 2012

Our regular listener Gerry Neuman of Hampshire, England, emailed us Sunday with detailed reports of our May 19th, 20th, 22nd, 24th, and 27th broadcasts. He said: “Dear friends, this will be my last report...