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International hospital sanctioned for repeated environmental breaches

S.I.S Can Tho International General Hospital has been fined more than VND2.09 billion (USD82,000) and had its environmental permit suspended for four and a half months after authorities uncovered multiple environmental protection violations.

Coffin parade birthday stunt leads to arrests in Can Tho

Seven people have been arrested in Can Tho after a funeral-themed street performance involving a coffin carrying a living person sparked widespread public backlash.

Former Soc Trang officials arrested in corruption investigation

Former Soc Trang Party Organization Commission chief Vo Chi Cong has been arrested over allegations of wrongdoing linked to state budget expenditures.

How a Can Tho startup turned turtle farming into a tourism business

After years of self-learning and experimentation, a young farmer in southern Vietnam now earns stable income from softshell turtles.

​ Can Tho cooperates with Japanese firms to develop clean energy project

The People’s Committee of Can Tho city on April 10 held a working session with Japan’s Kansai Electric Power Group and AEONMALL Vietnam Co., Ltd. to discuss a clean energy project planned for AEON MALL Can Tho.

Top officials in Can Tho re-elected with 100% vote

Can Tho has reaffirmed its leadership for the new term, with top officials re-elected unanimously as the city sets its development priorities.

Can Tho city courts global investors to accelerate energy ambitions

Can Tho is focusing on industry-linked energy development, actively seeking international partners, including a consortium of China Harbour Engineering Company (Vietnam) and Shenzhen Energy Group.

Can Tho farmer transforms discarded pineapple leaves into valuable fiber

In Can Tho, pineapple leaves once discarded after harvest are now being turned into durable fiber for textiles, creating new income for farmers and reducing agricultural waste.

A humble kitchen in Can Tho that fed generations of students

For decades, a nameless eatery in Can Tho served up more than food - it served care, credit, and compassion to students far from home.

Vietnam seeks World Bank green credit to boost low-emission rice production

In 2024, the World Bank committed a 350 million USD loan to the Vietnamese Government to implement the one-million-hectare project which associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta.

World Bank delegation surveys Can Tho urban resilience project

The project is jointly financed by the WB with up to 250 million USD and a 10-million-USD non-refundable grant from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), along with counterpart funding from the Vietnamese Government.

Over 100 athletes compete at Esports Championship Asia 2025 in Can Tho

The Esports Championship Asia 2025 (ECA 2025) kicked off on November 20 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

A quiet love story at a street corner in Can Tho

Each morning at 7 a.m., a daughter drives Duong Van Phuc (79) and Ho Thi Nguyen (86) to the familiar sidewalk corner of Le Loi Street, Can Tho City. There, a small bread cart is chained to an electric pole - their humble place of business.

Three veterinary officials arrested in Can Tho for approving diseased pork

Can Tho authorities have detained three veterinary officers accused of allowing pork infected with African swine fever to pass quarantine checks and be sold at local markets.

Can Tho farmer earns big from wild duck farming on a 4,000m² homestead

After mastering egg incubation, Le Vu Phuong built a thriving duck farm supplying thousands of ducklings and commercial birds monthly.

Korean companies eye fruit juice, biofuel plants in Can Tho

Two major enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are planning to survey and invest in two large-scale projects in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

Korean enterprises seek investment opportunities in Can Tho

Can Tho city on September 24 hosted a working session with a delegation of enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) who came to seek cooperation and investment opportunities in the Mekong Delta hub.

Can Tho to host UAV and Robotics Centre for smart agriculture

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is set to host a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – Agricultural Robotics – Pilot and Technician Training Centre, aimed at advancing smart farming practices in the Mekong Delta region.

Can Tho farmer earns $12,000 annually raising rare dancing peacocks

Peacock farming in Vietnam proves profitable with high demand and low maintenance costs.

Can Tho, GenAI Fund team up for AI-driven transformation

The Standing Board of the Can Tho Party Committee and relevant departments on July 8 held a working session with the GenAI Fund to promote digital transformation through artificial intelligence (AI) in the city.