Greece’s new prime minister visits Europe

Greece’s new prime minister visits Europe

(VOVworld) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived in the Republic of Cyprus, starting his trip to several European countries lobbying for a write-off of Greece’s foreign debt
Poetry activities promote Vietnamese literature

Poetry activities promote Vietnamese literature

(VOVworld) – A range of activities will be held in early March to introduce Vietnamese literature to international friends. They will include the 3rd conference on Vietnamese literary promotion, the 2nd Asia...
First rites in the lifespan of the Tay people

First rites in the lifespan of the Tay people

(VOVworld) – The Tay people believe that during a person’s lifespan he must meet all his relatives in 4 ritual ceremonies: his 1st month ceremony as a newborn, his wedding, his housewarming...
Mong artisan Vi A Hao

Mong artisan Vi A Hao

(VOVworld) – People in Tua Chua stone plateau, Dien Bien province, consider Vi A Hao of Mong ethnicity an artisan. Hao not only teaches the Mong language to local residents and students...
Wednesday January 28, 2015

Wednesday January 28, 2015

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Greek election result: Good or bad news?

Greek election result: Good or bad news?

(VOVworld)-Alexis Tsipras, leader of Greece’s Syriza anti-austerity party, was sworn in as Prime Minister after his party won the early Parliamentary election on January 25th. This was the...
Stilt-house of the Tay in Ha Giang province

Stilt-house of the Tay in Ha Giang province

(VOVworld) – Ha Thanh, a community-based cultural tourism village in Phuong Do commune, Ha Giang province, has preserved several traditional stilt-houses of the Tay. The stilt-house reveals several...
Tay’s culture and belief

Tay’s culture and belief

(VOVworld) – With around 1.7 million people, the Tay are the biggest ethnic minority group in Vietnam. They live mainly in Vietnam’s northern and northwestern provinces - Cao Bang, Bac Can, Lang Son,...