Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld)- Ho Chi Minh City is famous for its impressive architecture which includes some beautiful pagodas that exemplify the Oriental architectural style. Over the centuries, these pagodas have been popular...
Boosting Mekong Sub-region cooperation

Boosting Mekong Sub-region cooperation

(VOVworld)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will attend the seventh Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the sixth Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy Summit (ACMECS) in Nay Pyi...
Vietnam records no MERS cases

Vietnam records no MERS cases

(VOVworld) – The Preventive Medicine Department warned Friday about the high risk of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) into Vietnam, especially when Thailand had recently recorded the first...
The beautiful sound of the Chau Yen panpipe

The beautiful sound of the Chau Yen panpipe

(VOVworld)- Yen Chau district in Son La province is famous for its sweet fragrant bananas and mangos and also for the beautiful sounds of the Thai ethnic people’s panpipes,...
Chầu văn - Vietnamese ritual singing

Chầu văn - Vietnamese ritual singing

(VOVworld) - Chầu văn is a Vietnamese form of ritual singing. Chầu means supplication, văn means literature. Chầu văn is a highly rhythmic form of singing that often accompanies “hau dong” (mediumship)...
Ben Thanh market in HCM City

Ben Thanh market in HCM City

(VOVworld) - Ben Thanh Market, with its famous clock on the facade of the southern gate, is an architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City. It is a must-see for all...
Vietnam Blind Association fosters cooperation with NGOs

Vietnam Blind Association fosters cooperation with NGOs

(VOVworld) – Cao Van Thanh, Chairman of the Vietnam Blind Association, has called for greater assistance from humanitarian communities domestically and internationally to improve the lives of Vietnamese visually impaired people