Tien Giang
The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang will grow only two rice crops a year in coastal districts and Go Cong Town to mitigate the impact of saltwater intrusion and drought.
Tien Giang faces worsening river, canal erosion
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tien Giang is facing increasing erosion along rivers and canals, according to its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Thousands of land-use right certificates pending for years in Tien Giang
As many as 57,000 land-use right certificates have not been given to land users for years in the southern province of Tien Giang as the land users did not agree with the land information provided on the certificates.
Tien Giang man travels the world by motorbike
Tran Dang Khoa, born in 1987 in Tien Giang Province, has returned to Vietnam after 1,111 days travelling the world on his motorbike.
Eased social distancing helps resume air services to Con Dao
Air and coach services were allowed to resume in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau and its Con Dao Island, starting from 0:00 am on April 24, according to the provincial People’s Committee.
Ancient village in Tien Giang province woes visitors
Dong Hoa Hiep village in Tien Giang province’s Cai Be district is home to many beautiful ancient houses that have contributed to the unique landscape of the Mekong delta.
100-year-old village famed for its ancestor worship altars
Artisans in the Mekong Delta are busy turning out hundreds of altar cabinets before the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, the peak season of the year.
Lemongrass price rise benefits farmers in Mekong Delta district
Lemongrass farmers in Tien Giang Province’s Tan Phu Dong District, the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta’s largest producer of the herb, are earning growing incomes now since prices are increasing.
Addicts flee treatment centre
More than 100 drug addicts being treated at a health centre have escaped.
Homestay popular among visitors in Tien Giang
Visitors to a bamboo homestay in My Tho city, Tien Giang province are able to enjoy a variety of fruit at orchards with an overnight tour costing only VND200,000.
Rice farmers switch to corn as fresh water supply shrinks
Facing water shortages, farmers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tien Giang have grown corn on nearly 2,000ha of rice fields for the 2018-19 winter-spring crop.
Elderly poor man puts others before himself
Vo Van Mum is an elderly man living in a temporary house on the banks of the Co Co River in southern Tien Giang Province.
Tien Giang coastal area manages to cope with drought, saltwater intrusion
The coastal area of Go Cong, a major agricultural hub in Tien Giang Province, has taken effective measures against drought and saltwater intrusion into rivers this year.