Tag: Mekong Delta
Thai experts assist Ben Tre in community-based tourism development
A delegation of experts from Thailand visited the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on September 20 - 21 to prepare for the implementation of a project on sustainably developing coastal communities based on ecotourism and applying the philosophy of sufficiency economy.
Two Vietnamese localities among top 10 ideal Asian destinations to enjoy autumn
VOV.VN - The mountainous town of Sa Pa in the northwest and the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho have been named among the top 10 underrated Asia destinations for visitors to enjoy during autumn time by renowned Canadian travel site The Travel.
Seminar on promoting Vietnam-Japan cooperation held in Can Tho
A seminar on promoting Vietnam-Japan friendship and cooperation took place in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on September 15.
Local student wins UPU international letter writing competition
VOV.VN - Dao Khuong Duy, a six grader from the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, won third prize at the 52nd Universal Postal Union (UPU) International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People, with a piece illustrating his desire to become a superhero to fight traffic accidents.
Ba Chua Xu Temple named exemplary spiritual tourist spot in Asia - Pacific
The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Temple on Sam Mountain in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang has been recognised as an “Exemplary Spiritual Tourist Destination in Asia - Pacific” by the Vietnam - India Economic and Cultural Exchange Forum.
Agro-forestry-fishery exports hit nearly US$60 billion in eight months
VOV.VN - Total Vietnamese agro-forestry and aquatic export-import turnover reached an estimated US$59.69 billion, according to details given by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
PM stresses urgent solutions to cope with landslides, erosion in Mekong Delta
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked localities to stabilise daily activities of households in landslide areas and ensure safety for them and major infrastructure facilities while working with representatives from ministries, agencies and provinces in the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau on August 11.
Korean youths join volunteer activities in Ben Tre
As many as 24 youths and students from the Republic of Korea (RoK) joined in volunteer activities in Mo Cay Bac district, the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, on August 7-8.
Oc Eo culture's statue in An Giang recognised as national treasure
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang held a ceremony in Long Xuyen city on August 7 to announce a Prime Minister decision recognising Mukhalinga Ba The, a linga with the head of Hindu god Shivaa as a national treasure.
PM urges Long An to effectively exploit development space
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh demanded the Mekong Delta province of Long An to give priority to allocating and mobilising all social resources so as to concertedly implement and effectively exploit the development space, while addressing a conference on July 25.
