03-01-2011 14:04
Can Tho international airport, one of the Mekong Delta’s most important infrastructure developments, inaugurated last week.
31-07-2015 10:16
Government agencies have been asked to help farmers identify the most desirable tra fish products in local and overseas markets, in an aim to increase production and consumption.
30-07-2015 10:06
The Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s biggest granary, home to a widespread network of rivers and canals, has been threatened by the rising level of salt water flowing into rice fields and farms.
18-05-2015 09:52
Vestiges of an ancient civilization in Dong Thap Muoi in the Mekong Delta of southern Vietnam have revealed the lifestyle and community of inhabitants over 2,000 years ago.
11-03-2015 09:14
The establishment of five new specialised rice-growing zones is underway in the Mekong Delta to meet the growing demand of domestic and international markets.
05-01-2015 09:40
The Mekong Delta region has set to rake in US$11.9 billion from exports in 2015, said Nguyen Phong Quang, Deputy Head of the National Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region.
13-12-2014 09:59
Laos has officially announced its plan to develop the Don Sahong hydropower project on the Mekong River, and this project will be seriously affect Vietnam’s agriculture and aquatic resources in the Mekong Delta region, experts have warned.
23-05-2014 10:22
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta must develop new strategies and clear goals to attract more investors to the region, a Japanese executive said at a conference held yesterday in HCM City.
22-03-2014 09:22
Four teachers and education officials in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap had their faces seriously injured on Friday afternoon after they were attacked with acid by another teacher who is under disciplinary consideration for this assault.
28-01-2014 19:27
As Tet is only three days away, the foreign students who recently paid a visit to a city in the Mekong Delta probably still cannot forget what they saw and did there when locals prepared for their biggest festival in a year.
11-09-2013 11:29
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on September 10 attended a ground breaking ceremony for the Vam Cong bridge that spans over the Hau River in the Mekong delta province of Dong Thap.
19-08-2013 07:39
The Alstom Foundation - an arm of Alstom, a global leader of clean power generation, power transmission and sustainable rail solution - has successfully finished its Green Communities for Children in Mekong Delta project.
27-05-2013 08:45
The Mekong Delta’s total rice output is expected to reach 9.3 million tonnes in the 2013 summer-autumn crop, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) at a conference in Can Tho city on May 23.
31-03-2013 13:00
The Mekong Delta Tourism Association revealed that the Mekong Delta region attracted over 19.4 million visitors in 2012 and pocketed VND 4.3 trillion from tourism, posting year-on-year increase of 23.2pct.
11-08-2012 08:28
The Mekong Delta welcomed 1.8 million visitors in July, bringing the total number in the first seven months to 12.8 million, up 6 per cent from the same period last year.