Rạch Miễu temporary ferry station opens The Rạch Miễu temporary ferry station started operation on Wednesday, offering a ferry service to cross the Tiền River that links the Mekong Delta provinces of Tiền Giang and Bến Tre.

Việt Nam vows to strengthen climate adaptation efforts, needs US$35 billion this decade Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has delivered an important message to the Climate Adaptation Summit which took place virtually on January 25 and 26.

Health minister honours Sanofi for contribution to Covid prevention

French pharmaceutical company Sanofi Vietnam was among seven companies to receive an appreciation certificate from the minister of health for contributions to COVID-19 prevention in Viet Nam.

Taiwanese footwear producer ties up Vietnamese company for renewable energy solutions

A Taiwanese company, one of the world’s largest footwear manufacturers, has announced it is installing rooftop solar systems at its plants in Viet Nam to ensure it uses 100 per cent renewable energy.

HCM City, Mekong Delta boost regional tourism cooperation HCM City and 13 cities and provinces in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta will step up efforts to foster tourism cooperation in the next five years, local authorities have said.

Former Youth Union leader sets an outstanding example

Vũ Trọng Kim, former first secretary of the Việt Nam Youth Union, is an outstanding example of a dynamic leader who has come up with a number of youth voluntary ideas.

Trà Vinh to dredge irrigation canals to better cope with dry season

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh will dredge its 18 main irrigation canals that run a total of 162 km in the next four years at a cost of VNĐ387 billion (US$16.7 million) to improve the supply of water for irrigation during dry seasons.  

HCM City offers cultural activities for Tết

A series of cultural and art activities celebrating Tết (Lunar New Year), which begins on February 12, will be organised next week in HCM City .

Total of 205 traders allowed to export rice Up to 205 local traders nationwide were permitted to export rice as of January 18, following a list released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Import and Export Department.  

Mekong Delta Barramundi with Đà Lạt vegetables

Sustainable Mekong Delta Barramundi with Đà Lạt vegetables, basil, heirloom tomatoes, and white wine