Ineffective rice fields successfully transformed into fruit gardens More than 12,500ha of ineffective rice area in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta has been successfully transformed into fruit area so far this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Storm Nakri weakens to tropical depression Storm Nakri has been downgraded to a tropical depression after it approached shores between central provinces of Phú Yên and Khánh Hòa on Sunday night, but rain is forecast to continue hitting the central region and Central Highlands for the next couple of days.

​​​​​​​Vietnam Market to open in Malaysia next year The first Vietnam Market in Malaysia is expected to open in March 2020 in Kuala Lumpur, creating more opportunity to boost exports of Vietnamese products.

Organic farms fuel sustainable development

Born in Điện Bàn Town, Quảng Nam Province, 37-year-old Dương Hiển Tú has developed the area's first organic ecological agriculture system and a sustainable farming model over the past seven years to create the An Phú organic farm brand.

A taste of the Mekong Delta in elegant setting

The Grill offers European food and The Café is dedicated to Vietnamese cuisine, especially Mekong Delta fare

Mekong Delta needs to be innovative to overcome climate change: experts The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Region needs to be more innovative in production to grow sustainably in the context of climate change and environmental and integration challenges, experts have said.

Khơ Mú ethnic minority group wishes for a bumper crop At this time of year, when their rice plants grow up to their knees, people of the Khơ Mú ethnic minority group hold a worship ceremony dedicated to genies of plants, especially the goddess of rice.

"Week of Đồng Tháp Specialities" kicks off at Big C in HCM City The "Week of Đồng Tháp Specialities in HCM City 2019", which opened at Big C An Lạc in HCM City's Bình Tân District on November 8 and will run until Sunday, aims to expand the consumption market of the province's specialities.

Việt Nam, Algeria seek to promote trade, investment at SIPA 2019 Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in Algeria Hoàng Đức Nhuận attended the 8th International Exhibition of Fishing and Aquaculture (SIPA 2019), seeking to promote trade and investment with Algeria.

Valley of rice fields offers autumn retreat

The best time to travel to Tú Lệ is from August to November. The site is known for terrace fields, spectacular view over mountains and forests, hot springs and beautiful caves.