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

Delta are busy harvesting their summer-autumn rice crop in preparation for the flood season. The delta, the country’s largest ...

In the thick of the Mekong Delta in 1966, two U.S. Navy Patrol Boat Riverines (PBRs) raced into an ambush, caught in a deadly crossfire from enemy boats hidden along the jungle-cloaked riverbanks.

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, ...

Migration from the delta to cities is increasing as residents seek refuge from the region's climate vulnerability. Vietnam's government has plans to boost the agricultural economy in the Mekong ...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 21 inspected the construction progress of two major expressway projects in the Mekong ...

Vietnam’s investments in the Mekong Delta helped turn the nation into a top rice exporter and, subsequently, a manufacturing powerhouse. Today, however, the “rice first” policy has become ...

Among the leaders of the six Mekong Delta provinces and cities after the merger process, one provincial party secretary is ...

Ferries are used as transport throughout the Mekong Delta Region, a maze of small canals, rivers and arroyos interspersed with villages and floating markets. Photo by Gareth Bright.