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Blaze engulfs Tram Chim National Park in Dong Thap Province

A sprawling cajuput forest within Tram Chim National Park, located in Tam Nong district, Dong Thap province, is currently ablaze, emitting billows of smoke reaching hundreds of meters into the sky.

Dong Thap revives mat night market to attract tourists

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has revived and developed the night market of the Dinh Yen sedge mat weaving village, also known as the “ghost” market, as a unique tourism product to lure tourists.

Dong Thap to host lotus festival

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap will host its second Lotus Festival from May 16-19 at Van Mieu Park in Cao Lanh City.

Dong Thap to hold lotus festival

The southern province of Dong Thap has announced plans to organise a second lotus festival in May.

Making Sa Dec rice flour recognized as national intangible cultural heritage

The craft of making Sa Đéc rice flour in Tân Phú Đông Commune and Ward 2 in Đồng Tháp Province’s Sa Đéc City has been officially recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Dong Thap to promote comprehensive development in border areas

Dong Thap province has a border more than 50km with Pray Veng province (Cambodia) with 7 border gates, including 2 international border gates and 5 secondary border gates.

Dong Thap works hard on conserving red-crowned cranes

Dong Thap has approved a project to conserve red-crowned cranes in the Tram Chim National Park in the 2022 – 2032 period with an estimated total budget of over 184 billion VND (nearly 7.6 million USD).

Lotus-based dishes of Dong Thap set Asian Records

The Asian Records Organisation (ARO) has presented a culinary value certificate to lotus-based dishes of the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap for the 2022 - 2023 period.

Australia backs over AU$5 million for rice production in Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has launched a sustainable rice value chain project in the delta as a public-private partnership (PPP), according to Senator Tim Ayres, assistant minister for Trade and Manufacturing of Australia.

Dong Thap seeks nod for specialized economic zone

The Dong Thap Province has proposed the central government allow it to establish a specialized economic zone in the provincial border gate economic zone to fuel economic growth in the border area.