Ethnic minorities to get land for housing

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago 1 related news

Ethnic minorities living in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta will benefit from a new Government policy to provide them land for housing and jobs.

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Sucker-mouth fish threatens indigenous Mekong species

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Sucker-mouth fish, an invasive species of South American origin, have appeared in large quantities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, threatening the lives of indigenous aquatic species.

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Mekong Delta to build more kindies

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Mekong Delta to build more kindies

VietNamNet Bridge – Cities and provinces in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have mobilised funds to build more kindergartens as they strive to eliminate old, dilapidated classrooms.

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Mekong Delta to build more kindies

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Cities and provinces in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have mobilised funds to build more kindergartens as they strive to eliminate old, dilapidated classrooms.

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Farmer's turbine offers green solution

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Farmer's turbine offers green solution

VietNamNet Bridge – Ngo Van Quynh has spent 21 years creating green hydroelectric power plants. The three plants he built have a small capacity, but they save water, protect the environment and are quite economical.

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Vinh Long finds US$2.7m for water projects

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vinh Long has mobilised more than VND56.2 billion (US$2.7 million) to develop agricultural clean-water projects in the province this year.

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Crackdown on low-quality toys

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Nationwide investigations into the production of poor quality toys will be held in August and September, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.

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Sugarcane plantations set to shrink in Mekong Delta

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The area under sugarcane in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta is expected to fall significantly this year, with many provinces planning to plant the crop only in high-yield areas or simply reduce its cultivation.

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Southern potters face bleak future

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Many pottery makers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vinh Long have stopped or cut back production because orders have declined in recent years.

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Chevron supports school development

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Chevron supports school development

An energy group led by the US-based Chevron company will help to upgrade schools and provide scholarships for poor students in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta Region.

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Chevron supports school development

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

An energy group led by the US-based Chevron company will help to upgrade schools and provide scholarships for poor students in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta Region.

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Can Tho to become industrial hub by 2015

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago 3 related news

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Can Tho has set a goal to become an industrial hub in the region by 2015, with industry accounting for 46.9 per cent of its local economy, according to the municipal authorities.

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Delta ecosystems under threat

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VietnamNet English 2 month(s) ago

Delta ecosystems under threat

VietNamNet Bridge – Uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources has weakened or completely destroyed many of the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta's ecosystems, experts said at an annual forum last Friday.

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Provinces expand rubber production

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

The north-central provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An and Ha Tinh have set a goal to cultivate an additional 100,000 hectares of rubber by 2020. The earnings from rubber cultivation have lifted many local residents out of poverty, but the area has yet to take advantage of its potential, according to local authorities.

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Long An strives for green growth

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Long An strives for green growth

As the gateway to the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta and a major paddy producer in the region, Long An Province targets to become an environmentally-friendly industrial province.

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