Vietnam responds to the World Water Day

Vietnam responds to the World Water Day

(VOV) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has called countries sharing the Red and Mekong Rivers to cooperate closely in using and managing water resources in a sustainable manner
20 March 2013

20 March 2013

Each week when we receive letters and emails from listeners around the world, we find that some of the listeners care about political issues in Vietnam while a majority are keenly interested...
Philippine, US prepare joint exercise

Philippine, US prepare joint exercise

Australia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will take part in next month’s Balikatan joint military exercise with the Philippines and the US, said a Philippine military official...
Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau dies

(VOVworld) – Xam maestro Ha Thi Cau, who is considered a treasure of Vietnamese folk singing, passed away at the ripe age of 92. During her long life, Mrs. Cau reflected all...
 06 March 2013

06 March 2013

This week, we’ll begin with a letter from Daniel Toth, a 24-year-old student of economics from Slovakia who is studying at the University of Edinburgh. Though he only began...
Wives of Truong Sa soldiers

Wives of Truong Sa soldiers

(VOVworld) – Soldiers stationed in the Truong Sa archipelago express their love for their families their beloved wives and children in emotional poems. Ensign Nguyen Duy Chinh often writes poems for his wife,...
9000 young men from Mekong Delta join the army

9000 young men from Mekong Delta join the army

(VOVworld)-“ Following in the steps of their grandfathers and fathers, “upholding the heroic tradition” was the theme of a camp Thursday to see off young men departing the districts and provinces of Mekong Delta...
CPJ boldly distorts Vietnam’s press

CPJ boldly distorts Vietnam’s press

(VOVworld) – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on February 14th released its annual report on global press freedom, which listed Vietnam among the world’s top 5 countries for jailing the...
China ships in disputed water

China ships in disputed water

Japan's coastguard (JCG) said Chinese government ships were in waters around disputed East China Sea islands on Monday
Tet in Vietnam’s southwestern islands

Tet in Vietnam’s southwestern islands

(VOVworld) – Yellow apricot blossoms and young green buds have begun to show in Vietnam’s southwestern islands, signaling the approach of the Lunar New Year and spring. Navy Zone 5...
06 February 2013

06 February 2013

These days, the atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year, Tet, floods Vietnam. Vietnamese people, both inside and outside the country, are busy preparing for Tet, the biggest celebration of the year...