Travel to mekong delta

In coastal areas of Ben Tre Province, after mass die-off of thousands of tons of clams, cooperatives and farmers have cleaned up the farming areas to prevent pollution and are closely monitoring the salinity level to wait for favorable conditions to increase clam farming for export. In Soc Trang Province, Mr. Vo Van Choi, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ngoc To Commune in My Xuyen District, said that in the past months, due to high salinity levels, nearly 1,900 hectares of shrimps were behind schedule. To prevent losses, authorities recommended farmers to raise shrimps perfunctorily and sparsely with low density. At the same time, farmers should closely monitor and wait for the salinity to decline before increasing shrimp farming in the future. According to Mr. Nguyen Van Quoc, Deputy Head of the Department of Fisheries of Tra Vinh Province, every year, the province raises 25,000 hectares of shrimps but this year, the raising ratio merely accounts for 30 percent of that … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta provinces increase production after saltwater intrusion, drought

Vinh Long (VNS/VNA) - Vinh Long province has stepped up efforts to speed up site clearance, compensation and resettlement for households affected by the My Thuan – Can Tho Expressway project’s first phase. The provincial People’s Committee on April 3 met with the project’s investor, the Cuu Long Corp for Investment, Development and Project Management of Transport Infrastructure (Cuu Long CIPM). Tran Hoang Tuu, vice chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, said a site clearance board had been established to closely work with the Cuu Long CIPM to speed up progress of the project. He urged the Cuu Long CIPM to quickly send documents related to the project to local authorities for implementing compensation, site clearance, and resettlement assistance for affected households. The corporation will ask the Ministry of Transport to grant approval to build a path linking National Highway 1 in Vinh Long Province to the My Thuan – Can Tho Expressway, … [Read more...] about Vinh Long speeds up site clearance of My Thuan – Can Tho Expressway

The decision is being implemented in accordance with the instruction of the Government Office about urgent measures for prevention and control of Covid-19 under the Directive No.16/CT-TTg dated March 31, 2020.  The suspension of all taxi services was noticed to the Noi Bai International Airport and taxi business operators serving for the airport. According to the Hanoi Department of Transport, passengers must proactively choose other means of transportation to/ from the airport.  According to the Noi Bai International Airport, the new decision is able to make difficult for passengers who cannot be proactive on private vehicles to the airport.  Therefore, passengers are recommended to mention the information in the upcoming days in case of traveling to the airport. … [Read more...] about All taxi services at Noi Bai International Airport halted

“I introduce to foreign friends famous pieces of Vietnamese music, including “Drifting blossoms, floating clouds”, “Please stay and don't leave”, and “Rain and mountain of the Central Highlands”," said Anh. "I want to promote the image of Vietnam, my homeland to the international audience”. … [Read more...] about Overseas Vietnamese preserve traditional culture

In a recently-issued telegram, the MOLISA asked its Department of Overseas Labour (DOLAB) to instruct businesses involved in labour exports to temporarily suspend sending labourers abroad till the end of April. The management board of Vietnamese labourers abroad was required to encourage Vietnamese labourers to stay calm, strictly obey regulations of their host countries and restrict travel to epidemic-hit areas. It will closely watch the situation, enhance management and guarantee labourers’ interests in case of emergency. … [Read more...] about Labour exports suspended as COVID-19 expands globally