Natural catastrophes caused 160 billion USD worth of damage in 2012, 60% less than in 2011, according to Munich Re, the world's leading insurer based in Germany
(VOVworld) - Vietnam has made an effort to preserve the Gong culture of the Central Highlands, recognized by UNESCO as an intangible world cultural heritage. Gong performances entertain tourists while promoting...
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
(VOV) – The Binh Duong provincial People’s Committee on Wednesday approved 5800 USD in subsidies to help provincial staff, armed forces, and social beneficiaries to celebrate the Lunar New Year by...
(VOVworld) - On the first day of 2013, Quang Ninh Port Limited Company in Cai Lan port received the 43,000-ton cargo ship Chuetsu Spirit of the Philippines loaded 35...
(VOVworld)-Can Tho province has seen a increasing number of foreign tourists during the new year season. Many have flocked to garden and eco tourism spots, especially Cai Rang float market,...
(VOVworld)-Vietnam and France will hold many activities to mark their 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties next year. Vietnamese Ambassador to France, Duong Chi Dung, told VOV correspondent in Paris that the...
1. 2012- A year of elections and power transitions Russia witnessed a Presidential power transition between Vladimir Putin and Dimitry Medvedev: Putin became Russian President after the Presidential election on March...
(VOVworld)- The Central Committee of the Fatherland Front has reviewed this year’s movement called “Day for the Poor”
(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s northeastern region has always inspired travelers because of its beautiful landscapes, famous historical relics and the unique culture of different ethnic minorities. Discovery Vietnam today takes you...
(VOV) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong warmly welcomed his Lao counterpart Choummaly Sayasone who arrived in Hanoi on Wednesday for an official visit to Vietnam. The two leaders held...
(VNA) - The export turnover of agro-forestry-fisheries products is estimated to gross more than 27.5 billion USD this year, an increase of 9.7 percent, the Ministry of Agriculture and...
Russian President Vladimir Putin officially visited India, took part in the 13th Annual India-Russia Summit on Monday, and held talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to strengthen defense...
(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Tuesday chaired a videoconference with localities to discuss the implementation of the National Assembly’s Resolution on socio-economic development targets and budget...
(VOVworld) - Despite numerous difficulties this year, enhanced cooperation has helped ASEAN gain a lot of achievements and confirmed that consensus is the key to growth, prosperity, peace, and stability. On top of...
(VOVworld) – The Gia Lai provincial Youth Union, in collaboration with businesses of Ho Chi Minh city’s District 12, has provided free health check-ups and medicine to poor minority...
(VOVworld) – The cheerful atmosphere of Christmas is overwhelming the capital city of Hanoi. Christmas carols echo from churches and twinkling lights illuminate main streets and shopping centers. Here’s a...
European Union competition regulators have signed off on 1.8 billion euros in recapitalization aid for four Spanish savings banks, opening the door for the next slice of bailout money...
French President Francois Holland paid Algeria a landmark visit on Wednesday, his first time to the Maghreb region since he took power in May
A: This week, we were very happy to receive season’s greetings from our listeners. We would like to thank you all for your warm sentiments for the VOV staff. We...