Japanese institute supports Can Tho in language trainingThe Okayama Institute of Languages wants to join hands with Can Tho city's education sector to carry out the specialised Japanese language training programme at local colleges and universities.
Golf legend Greg Norman vows to promote Vietnamese coffeeLegendary golfer Greg Norman, who was appointed as Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam for 2018-2021, has promised to promote Vietnamese coffee to the world.
Belgium wishes to cooperate with Can Tho UniversityA delegation from the Belgian Federal Parliament and the Belgian Embassy in Vietnam visited Can Tho University in the Mekong Delta city of the same name on March 9 to discuss cooperation in developing human resources in education as well as issues of mutual concern such as water resources and high-tech agriculture.
Foreign reporters commend DPRK-USA Summit IMC’s working facilitiesJust after two days of operation, the International Media Centre (IMC) for the second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi has received much appreciation from foreign reporters for its working facilities.
Can Tho city promotes cultural diplomacyThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has launched a plan to promote cultural diplomacy in 2019, aiming to introduce the culture and people of Vietnam and Can Tho to the world, and call for investment to boost the city's economy.
Mekong Delta enjoys good start to rice harvestFarmers in the Mekong Delta have begun harvesting the winter - spring rice crop in areas where it was sowed early, and yields are high.
Can Tho to build first green infrastructure parkThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is planning to build its first green infrastructure park in the near future.
Vietnam Airlines opens Can Tho – Da Nang routeVietnam Airlines on February 1 rolled out its new domestic route connecting the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the central city of Da Nang.
3,650 domestic flights to be added during Tet holidayDomestic airlines have announced that there will be an additional 3,650 flights to 19 internal airports to meet the increasing travel demand during the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival 2019, lifting the total number flights for the holiday period to 28,500, up 8.7 percent year-on-year.
137 youths nominated for Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award 2018Up to 137 youths, including 38 young women and nine individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds, have been nominated for the Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award 2018, with the oldest being 35 years old and the youngest reaching just seven years old, according to the organisers.
Bangkok Airways launches Bangkok-Cam Ranh direct routeBangkok Airways' first flight from Thailand's Bangkok capital city landed in Cam Ranh International Airport in Vietnam's central province of Khanh Hoa on January 25 afternoon.
Vietjet Air to operate an additional 2,500 flights for TetLow-cost carrier Vietjet Air will operate 2,500 additional flights to serve passengers during the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays and the 2019 festive season, offering over 500,000 tickets to customers.
Vietnam ranks 18th in world for expat careers: HSBC surveyVietnam has climbed eight places to 18th in the world as the best place for a career for expatriates, according to HSBC's Expat Explorer survey.
ADB assists high-tech agriculture development in Can Tho cityThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho will receive support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve agriculture infrastructure and develop high-tech agriculture.
Can Tho targets to provide agricultural training for 1,400 rural peopleThe Mekong Delta city of Can Tho plans to provide training in agriculture for at least 1,400 people in rural areas this year, focusing mostly on crop cultivation and animal husbandry.
Can Tho: Khmer Theravada Buddhist Academy’s first phase completedThe first phase of the construction of the Khmer Theravada Buddhist Academy was inaugurated in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on January 9.
Fishermen in Ca Mau help authorities regenerate marine resourcesAuthorities in the southernmost province of Ca Mau are working hard to protect aquatic species in an effort to regenerate them following a long bout of overfishing, and fishermen are strictly following restrictions imposed on them for this.
New general educational curriculum unveiledThe Ministry of Education and Training on December 27 unveiled a new general educational curriculum, which aims to reduce pressure on students and allow them to choose subjects they enjoy.
HCM City needs 90,000 labourers in2019’s first quarterAround 90,000 workers are needed in HCM City for the first quarter of 2019 the year, with 26 percent of them being unskilled labourers, according to the HCM City Human Resources Forecast and Labour Market Information (Falmi) Centre.
WB project benefits over 1.1 million people in Mekong DeltaMore than 1.1 million people have benefited from a World Bank (WB)-funded project on upgrading urban areas in the Mekong Delta region after six years of implementation.