Keyword: "Soc Trang"

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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.

Nong Van Cam in his newly built house in Hop Nhat hamlet, Ly Quoc commune, Ha Lang district, Cao Bang province. (Photo: VNA)

Cao Bang, Soc Trang residents celebrate warm Tet in new homes

As the 2025 Lunar New Year is approaching, hundreds of newly-built homes in villages and communes of Cao Bang province are now ready for residents. These modern homes replace the old, temporary shelters, providing stable living conditions for many impoverished families.

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.

Community tourism transforms livelihoods in remote areas

Community tourism transforms livelihoods in remote areas

Across Vietnam, a transformative movement is quietly reshaping the landscape of local livelihoods, particularly in remote and mountainous areas as community-based tourism turns the rich traditional cultures and daily lives of ethnic groups into interesting attractions for foreign travelers.

Soc Trang’s district designated for community tourism development

Soc Trang’s district designated for community tourism development

Situated in the lower reaches of the Hau River and separated from the mainland, this area in Soc Trang province has been earmarked for community tourism development, high-end resort services, and as an attractive residential destination for both locals and visitors from other provinces. This is Cu Lao Dung district—a desirable place to live in the Mekong Delta.

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.

Cu Lao Dung - a desirable place to live in Mekong Delta

Cu Lao Dung - a desirable place to live in Mekong Delta

Cu Lao Dung district is located in the lower reaches of the Hau River, separated from the mainland of Soc Trang province. Due to its special location, Soc Trang has designated this area for community tourism development, high-end resort services, and as a desirable living destination for both local residents and those from other provinces.

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.

Khmer people in Soc Trang celebrate Sene Dolta Festival

Khmer people in Soc Trang celebrate Sene Dolta Festival

Sene Dolta, a traditional festival of the Khmer ethnic people in the Mekong Delta, honors filial piety and pays tribute to ancestors who contributed to the nation’s building and defense. In Soc Trang province, over 400,000 Khmer residents are celebrating this year’s festival, which runs from October 1 to 3.

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.