Letter Box August 29, 2012

Letter Box August 29, 2012

A: Starting off this week’s Letter Box edition, I’d like to say Hello to Adeel Butt of Pakistan, who was in Hanoi and visited our office some weeks ago. We...
Party and State prioritize education

Party and State prioritize education

(VOVworld) - Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan received top graduates from Hanoi’s universities and top examinees in this year’s tertiary entrance exams from the central city of Da Nang
Youth blood donation festival opens

Youth blood donation festival opens

(VOVworld)- Hanoi’s Blood Donation Youth Association and the Central Blood Transfusion and Hematology Institute organized a blood donation festival among young people in Hanoi today
Vietnam – Laos Youth Exchange program kicks off

Vietnam – Laos Youth Exchange program kicks off

(VOVworld) - 60 representatives from Vietnamese young people’s organizations have arrived in the Laos province of Bolikhamxay to begin a week-long exchange program with Khammoune, Salavan and Savannakhet provinces
Explore Mekong River Delta

Explore Mekong River Delta

(VOVworld)- Covering an area of 40,000 square meters, the Mekong River Delta consists of 13 cities and provinces: An Giang, Ben Tre, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau, Can Tho, Dong Thap, Hau Giang, Kien Giang...
UN backs health project to boost youth development

UN backs health project to boost youth development

(VOVworld) - Vietnam’s national strategy for youth development until 2020 has been completed by a project that got underway on Wednesday by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the United Nations Fund...
22nd August 2012

22nd August 2012

This week, we’d like to begin with a frequent listener to the English program, Fumito Hokamura of Japan. In every letter, Fumito poses many questions about Vietnam that he...
Tours of rural Vietnam

Tours of rural Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s tourism industry has developed new and exotic tours to attract more tourists helping them to learn more about Vietnam’s land and people
August 15, 2012

August 15, 2012

A: Another week has gone by and we’re happy once again to be with you on our Wednesday Letter Box to answer all the emails and letters received this...
International cuisine in Hanoi

International cuisine in Hanoi

(VOVworld)- Walking along the streets of Hanoi nowadays, you’ll spot many restaurants serving foreign foods as the number of such restaurants has mushroomed in recent years. This means Vietnamese...
Golden fields of grain

Golden fields of grain

(VOV) - Traveling 80km from Lao Cai city near the northern border in late September, you will have the chance to see the stunning terraced fields turning yellow in Y Ty commune of Bat Xat district....
August 8, 2012

August 8, 2012

A: From Kolkata, India, our regular listener Sanjib Biswas sent us a letter instead of emailing us as he usually does. In a letter dated July 12, he reported listening to our July 11 broadcast with crystal clear reception....
Vietnam holds ASEAN flag-hoisting ceremony

Vietnam holds ASEAN flag-hoisting ceremony

(VOVworld) –Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs hoisted the ASEAN and Vietnamese flags today at a ceremony to mark the 45th anniversary of ASEAN and Vietnam’s 17th year of...