UNESCO-recognized heritages in Vietnam

UNESCO-recognized heritages in Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has 17 UNESCO-recognized heritage sites, of which 2 are natural, 5 are cultural, and 1 is a combined cultural and natural heritage and the rest are...
Prospects await Vietnam in 2015

Prospects await Vietnam in 2015

(VOVworld) – As spring is approaching, it’s time to review what has been done in the past year and discuss new prospects for Vietnam in 2015. VOV’s Le Phuong...
Wednesday February 11, 2015

Wednesday February 11, 2015

(VOVworld) - Dear listeners, since we started to advertise the contest, we have received some questions from listeners. Ralph Perry of the US asked “Do prizes include airfare to and from Vietnam and the...
Vietnam's top culture events in 2014

Vietnam's top culture events in 2014

(VOVworld)- Many cultural events made 2014 an impressive year for the Vietnamese. Today, we’ll review Vietnam’s major cultural events last year
Vietnam’s top ten events in 2014

Vietnam’s top ten events in 2014

1. National Assembly passes several Laws, Resolutions to specify 2013 Constitution In 2014, the National Assembly adopted 29 Laws to fine-tune the legal system, and institutionalize the 2013 Constitution’s...
Promoting Vi-Giam singing

Promoting Vi-Giam singing

(VOVworld)- Vi-Giam folk singing of Nghe An and Ha Tinh province has been officially recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity. Local authorities and people of the...
Vietnam International Fashion Week opens

Vietnam International Fashion Week opens

(VOVworld) – Renowned foreign and Vietnamese designers are showcasing their latest collections in 17 shows during the first Vietnam International Fashion Week in Ho Chi Minh City which opened on Monday
Increasing attack threats target India

Increasing attack threats target India

(VOVworld) – A new branch of the Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Jamaat ul-Ahrar, threatened this week to conduct attacks targeting India
Madame Pham Thi Thi

Madame Pham Thi Thi

(VOVworld) - I met her one morning in August, 2014. The weather in Hanoi was chilly because autumn had arrived. She was accompanied by a maid who reminded her whenever she forgot some details. No...
Wednesday, July 30 2014

Wednesday, July 30 2014

The oldest university in Vietnam is also known as the Temple of Literature, which is about 2km west of Hoan Kiem Lake in downtown Hanoi. The Temple of Literature is a rare example...
Italian paper hail northern Vietnam’s beauty

Italian paper hail northern Vietnam’s beauty

(VOVworld) - The weekly feature Viaggli of Italian daily Le Repubblica recently introduced foreign visitors to major tourist attractions in Vietnam, including capital Hanoi, Ha Long Bay and some others in...