Vietnam’s outlook remains positive: WB

Vietnam’s outlook remains positive: WB

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s growth momentum has moderated since the beginning of the year, but the outlook remains positive, according to Taking Stock, the World Bank (WB)’s bi-annual economic...
IOM: migrant deaths top 32,000 since 2014

IOM: migrant deaths top 32,000 since 2014

(VOVWORLD) - The International Organization for Migration says more than 32,000 migrants worldwide have died or gone missing between 2014 and 2018, with most fatalities occurring on the deadly Mediterranean...
Traditional crafts of Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Traditional crafts of Hanoi’s Old Quarter

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi’s Old Quarter is a charming place that many want to explore. The area is made attractive by its culture, history, architecture, and especially its traditional crafts. The...
Wednesday June 26, 2019

Wednesday June 26, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Many parts of the world are experiencing extreme hot weather. In Vietnam, the central and northern regions were sweltering in scorching heat with temperatures hitting more than 40 degrees Celsius...
Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

(VOVWORLD) - The US and Iran approached the brink of war after Iran shot down a US military surveillance drone above the Strait of Hormuz. Although it stopped short of a military strike...
Mekong Delta re-plans in response to climate change

Mekong Delta re-plans in response to climate change

(VOVWORLD) - After nearly 2 years of implementing a government resolution on sustainable and climate resilient development of the Mekong Delta, known as Resolution 120, a number of policies have been revised...
Ha Long, a smoke-free tourism city

Ha Long, a smoke-free tourism city

(VOVWORLD) - As one of the top tourist attractions in northern Vietnam, Ha Long city is working to improve its service quality and protect the environment. In the past decade, the...
Gongs and drums of the Co Tu

Gongs and drums of the Co Tu

(VOVWORLD) - Gongs and drums are the most popular musical instruments of the Co Tu in Tay Giang district, Quang Nam province. They are used in community events
Vietnamese agriculture continues to grow

Vietnamese agriculture continues to grow

(VOVWORLD) -VN’s agricultural sector has maintained relatively good growth in the first half of this year despite a number of difficulties, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Iran says it is responsible for Gulf security

Iran says it is responsible for Gulf security

(VOVWORLD) - A senior Iranian security official said on Monday that Iran is responsible for security in the Persian Gulf as tensions rose following last week’s attacks on oil tankers...
Love in Pieu scarf of Thai women

Love in Pieu scarf of Thai women

(VOVWORLD) - The ethnic Black Thai of Vietnam’s northwestern region value the Pieu scarf as a symbol of love and an important clothing accessory for women. All Black Thai women...