Mekong countries and U.N. agree to jointly fight drug scourge
Ministers agreed to regular intelligence sharing and conducting more integrated cross-border investigations and anti-trafficking operations together
Vietnam braces for severe impact of Mekong River’s record low water levels
All signs point to a historically low flood season in Vietnam this year
Newly opened bridge cuts travel time from Mekong Delta province to Saigon
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Saturday gave the order for the Co Chien Bridge to be opened to traffic, linking the two Mekong Delta provinces of Ben Tre and Tra Vinh and shortening the travel time from Tra Vinh to Ho Chi Minh City, and vice versa
Italian magazine published to back Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa, Truong Sa
An Italy-Vietnam association has released a special edition of its magazine, specializing in Southeast Asian events, to better promote Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes to Italians and the world
Vietnam's Mekong Delta among 10 best-value destinations of 2015
Vietnam's Mekong Delta has been chosen among 10 best-value destinations of 2015 by Rough Guides, a British publisher of travel and reference guides.
Frenchman crosses Mekong River on raft, conveys environment message
Last month, Frenchman Remy Camus completed his journey in Vietnam after crossing almost the entire length of the Mekong River to promote water conservation
Laos recommended to consult MRC again on new hydropower project
The plan to build Don Sahong hydropower project on the mainstream of Mekong River by the year-end has stirred up the public concerns about the aftermath the project may bring to the environment and the livelihood of hundreds of millions of people living in the Mekong River basin
Over 19.4 million tourists visit Mekong Delta in 2012
The Mekong Delta attracted more than 19.4 million visitors and earned about VND4.3 trillion from tourism-related activities last year, an increase of 23.2 percent compared with the previous year