Fostering linkage among regional localities and restructuring the tourism sector towards professionalism are among measures ...

Dao Bao Tran and her brother Do Hoang Trung, 11-year-old twins growing up on a rickety houseboat in the Mekong Delta, have dreams. Such dreams have a way of dissipating in southern Vietnam's ...

The Mekong Delta, often referred to as the "rice basket of Vietnam," is a region where rivers weave through rice paddies, fruit orchards, and floating markets. Life here is connected to the ...

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is approximately the same size as the Netherlands — about 41,000 square kilometers (16,000 square miles) — and is home to 17 million people, ...

The Mekong Delta, often referred to as the "rice basket of Vietnam," is a region where rivers weave through rice paddies, fruit orchards, and floating markets. Life here is connected to the waterways, ...

Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment estimated that a 1-meter rise in the sea level would submerge nearly 40% of the Mekong Delta and more than 20% of Ho Chi Minh City, a ...

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is suffering from its worst drought in nearly a century, and the effects have been devastating . Experts’ claim that the drought is caused in part by this year’s El ...

“If Vietnam participates in the construction of the Luang Prabang Dam, it will also contribute to the negative impact on the Mekong Delta. [The] Vietnam Rivers Network proposes the Vietnam Oil ...

The Mekong’s banks have historically provided perfect conditions for rice production, with the southern delta provinces affectionately named the “rice basket” of Vietnam.