National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man addresses the meeting. (Photo: VNA)

Top legislator hosts various-tenure NA representatives from Soc Trang

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man emphasised that the revolution to streamline the system is entering the second stage with numerous difficulties, urging Soc Trang’s representatives continue to strongly support the initiative. Streamlining the apparatus is to have more resources for development investment and socio-cultural sectors.

Khmer traditional musical equipment handed over to Khmer traditional music clubs and groups. (Photo: VNA)

Soc Trang works to preserve ethnic minorities’ culture

The Party Committee and People's Committee of Soc Trang province where more than 35% of total population are ethnic minorities have always paid attention to preserving and promoting the traditional values of local ethnic minorities.

A representative of Tran De fishing port, Soc Trang is checking fishing vessel monitoring devices (Photo; VNA)

Soc Trang subsidises satellite fees for fishing vessels

The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang is rolling out a new policy to subsidise satellite subscription fees for fishing vessel monitoring devices, part of a resolution passed in December 2024 by the provincial People's Council.

A coastal area under the nature-based mangrove restoration project in Soc Trang. (Photo: VNA)

Project helps restore mangrove forests through nature-based solutions in Soc Trang

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Soc Trang province, in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Coca-Cola Foundation, organised a conference on January 16 to launch a project on increasing the coastal resilience of the Mekong Delta through mangrove restoration and nature-based solutions in the province.

Hi-tech shrimp farming in Soc Trang (Photo: VNA)

Soc Trang sets 1.9 billion USD export target for 2025

The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang aims to achieve export value of over 1.9 billion USD in 2025 by boosting production and processing of key products such as seafood, high-quality rice, fruits, and garments.

Soc Trang leaders and sponsors present representatives of localities involved tokens of the second phase of funding for the provincial programme to do away with 8,452 temporary and dilapidated houses by September 30 next year. (Photo: VNA)

Soc Trang plans to help 8,452 families escape substandard housing

The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang aims to do away with 8,452 temporary and dilapidated houses at an estimated total cost of over 445 billion VND (17.47 million USD), according to a report from the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs presented at a local steering committee conference on December 30.

A poor household in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang gets a new house thanks to support by the Ministry of Public Security. (Photo: VNA)

Soc Trang: Preferential capital used effectively to support ethnic minorities

More than 1,500 ethnic minority households in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang have built new houses, changed their livelihood, and gradually escaped poverty thanks to preferential credit capital under the Government's Decree 28/2022/ND-CP on implementing the National Target Programme on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minorities and Mountainous Areas for the 2021-2030 period.

At the event (Photo: VNA)

Mekong Delta farmers reap rewards from sustainable rice farming

Sustainable rice farming models in Mekong Delta localities have delivered promising results, taking strides toward more eco-friendly and profitable agriculture, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development told a meeting in Soc Trang province on September 4.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (first, left) gives presents to policy beneficiary families in the southern province of Soc Trang during his visit to My Xuyen district in 2015. (Photo: VNA)

Soc Trang Khmer people remember late Party leader

Khmer people in the southern province of Soc Trang have grieved for the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong who always paid much attention to ethnic minority groups in general and Khmer people in particular.

At the handover ceremony (Photo: VNA)

VNA joins hands to soothe Agent Orange pain in Soc Trang

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA)’s bureau in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang in collaboration with the provincial association for victims of Agent Organge (AO)/dioxin and benefactors handed over a house to an AO victim in An Thanh Nam commune, Cu Lao Dung district on May 30.

At the ceremony in Soc Trang on May 22, companies and enterprises signs a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in rice production and consumption with the Hung Loi Agricultural Cooperative, which is piloting 50 hectares of rice under the project. (Photo: baosoctrang.org)

Soc Trang kicks off sustainable high-quality rice project

A ceremony took place in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang on May 22 to start a sustainable development project targeting one million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice linked to green growth in the region.

Soc Trang conference spotlights Party leader’s book on promoting great national solidarity

Soc Trang conference spotlights Party leader’s book on promoting great national solidarity

Major contents of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s book entitled “Promoting the tradition of great national solidarity, making our country more prosperous, civilised, happy” were highlighted at a conference held by the Standing Board of the Soc Trang Party Committee on March 18, with the online participation of Party members and officials from provincial to local levels across the Mekong Delta locality.
Scholarships given to disadvantaged ethnic minority students in Soc Trang

Scholarships given to disadvantaged ethnic minority students in Soc Trang

As many as 90 scholaships worth 1 million VND (41 USD) each, donated by the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and the “For Beloved Hoang Sa and Truong Sa” Club, were presented to ethnic minority students with difficult circumstances in the southern province of Soc Trang at a ceremony on January 3.