2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week

2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week

(VOVworld) - The 2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week that opened on Tuesday is jubilantly taking place beside UNESCO-recognized Ha Long Bay. The week-long event is expected to...
Vietnam actively contributes to Japan – Mekong cooperation

Vietnam actively contributes to Japan – Mekong cooperation

(VOVworld)-Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has returned to Hanoi after participating at the fourth Japan-Mekong Summit in Tokyo . Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said that the Vietnamese delegation had contributed important initiatives...
Ngo Bao Chau elected to American Academy

Ngo Bao Chau elected to American Academy

(VOV) - Professor Ngo Bao Chau is among 220 scholars, scientists, writers, artists, businessmen and leaders to become new members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS)
April 18, 2012

April 18, 2012

A. One week passed so quickly and here we are again with letters and emails from listeners around the world. Let’s start today’s Letter Box with a beautiful postcard...
Nam Giao Offering Ceremony of Nguyen Dynasty

Nam Giao Offering Ceremony of Nguyen Dynasty

(VOVworld)- Around 1,000 people attended the Nam Giao Offering Ceremony in Hue City yesterday as part of the Hue festival. This was Hue’s most important ritual in feudal times to honour...
April 04, 2012

April 04, 2012

A. April has brought us bright sunshine that lasts all day. It feels great to be with you again here on Radio the Voice of Vietnam after our long holiday commemorating the...
Free literacy for unfortunate children

Free literacy for unfortunate children

(VOVworld)-For many years, a small room of 15 square meters within the house of Culture of Tan Mai ward in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district has become a familiar venue for some...
March 14, 2012

March 14, 2012

We’re receiving an increasing number of letters from Japanese listeners one year after Japan was hit by a disastrous earth quake and tsunami. It seems life has gradually...
Moody’s declares Greece in default of debt

Moody’s declares Greece in default of debt

(VOVworld)- The US based rating firm Moody’s declared Greece in default on its debts Friday after Athens carved out a deal with private creditors for a bond exchange that will write off...