09 January 2013

09 January 2013

This week, we received lots of letters and emails from listeners around the world with many questions about Vietnam. Thank you for the love you send to us. First, we’d...
Wednesday January 2, 2013

Wednesday January 2, 2013

A: Dear listeners, may you be blessed with every happiness throughout the New Year. I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you well
26th December 2012

26th December 2012

First of all, on behalf of all the English section staff, we would like to say thank you for your best wishes and greetings to us on Christmas and New Year. Yesterday, one of our regular listeners from...
Egyptian opposition group to join in referendum

Egyptian opposition group to join in referendum

The Egyptian National Salvation Front (NSF) will participate in the coming referendum on Egypt’s controversial draft constitution on Saturday, said former Arab League Chief Amr Moussa, NSF member, on...
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

Wednesday, December 12th, 2012

This week a Christmas atmosphere is starting to be felt in Vietnam. Temporarily putting off aside their economic woes, Vietnamese people, especially Christians, are eagerly preparing for Christmas
North Korea considers postponing rocket launch

North Korea considers postponing rocket launch

(VOVworld)- Kyodo news agency on Sunday quoted the official Korean Central News Agency as saying that Pyongyang is considering postponing a planned long-range rocket launch originally set for between December...
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
Rocky road for climate change response

Rocky road for climate change response

(VOVworld) – There has been little indication of any future for the Kyoto Protocol at the ongoing UN conference on climate change in Qatar. The Kyoto Protocol, currently the only international agreement to reduce greenhouse...
Wednesday 28 November 2012

Wednesday 28 November 2012

This week, we were impressed and moved by letters and emails from listeners in Assam, India. They set a record by sending us an average of 4 to 5 letters...
  November 14, 2012

November 14, 2012

This week, we’ve received a lot of emails and letters from Indian listeners. One is Dr. Siddhartha Bhattacharyya who is President of the Chaitak Listeners Club in Paschim Medinipur district...
October 31 2012

October 31 2012

To improve the quality of our broadcasts every winter VOV makes some changes to its frequencies and timetables for shortwave broadcasts. This year, it will be as follows: our English broadcasts...
ASEAN to settle East Sea disputes

ASEAN to settle East Sea disputes

(VOVworld) – Sovereignty disputes in the East Sea could turn violent but China and ASEAN members feel “a sense of urgency” to ease the tension, ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan told...
  October 24th , 2012

October 24th , 2012

Here’s an email from Juan Carlos Gil Mongio of Spain. He said he was very happy because he received our answer to his recent letter and he can...
17 October 2012

17 October 2012

Every week, letters and emails from listeners around the globe encourage us greatly. Sometimes, I even ask myself how such busy, people can send us letters so regularly. The answer...