Representatives from the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh at the awarding ceremony (Photo: baotravinh.vn)

Tra Vinh’s Con Chim site wins ASEAN Community-based Tourism Award

The Con Chim (bird islet) community-based tourism site in Chau Thanh district, the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has won the ASEAN Community-based Tourism Award (CBT-ASEAN) 2023 at a ceremony held in Malaysia, according to the provincial department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.

NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man presents gifts to families of revolutionary contributors in Tra Vinh province on January 11. (Photo: VNA)

NA leader presents Tet gifts to disadvantaged residents, armed forces in Tra Vinh

As the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival is approaching, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man visited and presented gifts to armed forces, families of revolutionary contributors, poor and near-poor households, ethnic minorities, and workers in difficult circumstances in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on January 11.

Coconut farming area in Chau Thanh district of Tra Vinh province. (Photo: VNA)

Nine coconut growing areas in Tra Vinh qualified to export to China

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has nine coconut growing areas with a total area of over 1,240 hectares and two packaging facilities that have qualified to export fresh coconuts to China, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The conference in Tra Vinh province on October 10 (Photo: VNA)

Conference seeks solutions to sustainable aquaculture in Mekong Delta

A conference was held in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on October 10, bringing together scientists, experts, and representatives of government agencies and aquaculture cooperatives to collect opinions for the deployment of Dutch-funded sustainable aquaculture development projects in Tra Vinh, Soc Trang, Ca Mau and Bac Lieu provinces.

Nearly 100 more houses in the movement “Mai Am Cho Dong Bao Toi” (Houses for Our Compatriots) are transferred to families with difficult circumstances in Tra Vinh. (Photo: VNA)

Tra Vinh: nearly 100 more houses transferred to poor households

Nearly 100 more houses of the over 3,200 built as part of the movement “Mai Am Cho Dong Bao Toi” (Houses for Our Compatriots) were transferred to poor and near-poor households, families with difficult circumstances, and policy families in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on October 9.

At An Dinh fishing port in Tra Vinh province (Photo: VNA)

Tra Vinh takes multiple measures to curb illegal fishing

Through concerted efforts to prevent illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the coastal Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has so far seen no instances of local vessels and fishermen violating foreign waters, according to Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Le Van Han.

Checking vessel monitoring device (Photo: VNA)

Tra Vinh takes strong measures against IUU fishing

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has taken a lot of concerted measures to raise fishermen’s awareness of regulations related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing prevention and control.

New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

New EU-funded project to boost smart agriculture in Mekong Delta

A meeting took place in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on April 25 to introduce the project “Smart Agro-ecological Transformation of Farming Systems towards Resilience and Sustainability in Middle and Coastal Zones of the Vietnam Mekong Delta (STAR-FARM)”.
Tra Vinh exports organic coconut flower nectar to Australia

Tra Vinh exports organic coconut flower nectar to Australia

The Tra Vinh Farm Co., Ltd (Sokfarm) in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has successfully exported its first shipment of organic coconut flower nectar products to Australia - the fifth main importer of the locality’s product.
US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh

US organisation-funded project benefits poor households in Tra Vinh

Eighteen cooperatives with 70 households engaging in cow breeding and 14 households specialising in beekeeping in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh have benefited from a livelihood support project financed by Samaritan’s Purse International Relief (SPIR) – a US non-profit organisation (NGO).
Tra Vinh declares coastal landslide emergency

Tra Vinh declares coastal landslide emergency

The People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has recently declared a state of emergency following coastal landslides in Truong Long Hoa commune and embankment collapses in Hiep Thanh commune, Duyen Hai town.
Canada supports Tra Vinh’s small, medium-sized enterprises

Canada supports Tra Vinh’s small, medium-sized enterprises

The People's Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh and the Canadian Embassy in Vietnam on November 23 summarised a Canada-funded project to support local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and celebrated 22 years of bilateral cooperation.