A nearly 700-member brass band has completed preparations for the Beatification Mass of Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep, adding a solemn musical dimension to one of the most significant events in the history of the Catholic Church in Vietnam.

Tens of thousands of pilgrims have gathered at Tac Say in southern Vietnam ahead of the beatification ceremony for Father Francis Xavier P

The Beatification Mass for Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep will last about two hours on July 2, marking a historic milestone in the nearly 500-year history of the Catholic Church in Vietnam.

More than 70,000 people are expected to attend the beatification ceremony of Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep at the Tac Say Pilgrimage Center in Phong Thanh Commune, Ca Mau Province, on July 2, according to the Diocese of Can Tho.

Authorities in Ca Mau are taking steps to relocate and restore a long-abandoned MiG-21, shedding light on its origins and historical value.

Following the strategy of mobilizing effective resources and institutional breakthroughs discussed in the first part, Secretary Nguyen Ho Hai further details the specific action plan to transform Ca Mau.

On November 17, Lu Quang Ngoi, Vice Secretary of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee, was elected Chairman of the Ca Mau People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

From mangrove forest to international plate, the Ca Mau Crab Festival 2025 promises to showcase local pride and economic ambition.

Ca Mau Airport will be closed from 7:00 am on October 30, 2025, to 11:59 pm on October 31, 2026, to implement a major expansion and upgrade project.

A dolphin injured by a harpoon was rescued from a Ca Mau river and guided back toward the ocean by locals.

The National Assembly approves reunification of two southern provinces under the Ca Mau name.

Ca Mau authorities have attributed the 2021 Cai Doi Vam bridge collapse to improper construction practices and are reviewing accountability among officials.

The initiative, started by Trương Minh Đương, a resident of Ward 6, Cà Mau City, has quickly gained community support.

The province is asking for the the Government support it with VNĐ26.84 trillion, while it gets VNĐ2.31 trillion ($90.7 million) from the local budget and a further VNĐ2.05 trillion ($80.4 million) from socialised capital.

The model not only successfully helped many local women start businesses, but also established a scholarship fund to ensure that many disadvantaged local children can attend school without worry.

Ca Mau will spend VND20 trillion (US$785.5 million) promoting the shrimp industry with a view to making the province the biggest shrimp raising hub in the Mekong Delta region by 2030.

Among the over 33,000ha of drought-hit forest in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, more than 13,530ha has fire potential rated as “dangerous” (Level 4) and nearly 4,000ha “extremely dangerous” (Level 5), local authorities said.

The French Development Agency has increased its funding for a dyke upgrading project in the southernmost province of Ca Mau to VND849 billion (USD36.53 million) from VND750 billion earlier.

The Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau plans to offer annual financial assistance totaling VND7 billion to airlines operating flights below capacity to and from the southernmost province’s airport.