Vietnam’s Can Tho police seize over 4,200 fake luxury items in major counterfeit operations
Vietnam News 11:48 07/06/2026Police in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam have dismantled two large-scale facilities producing and selling fake luxury goods, seizing more than 4,200 counterfeit items bearing labels of famous brands such as Hermès, Gucci, Burberry, Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Versace, authorities confirmed on Saturday.
Viral videos of coffin parade stunt prompt police probe in Vietnam
Vietnam News 09:07 07/06/2026Police in Soc Trang Ward, Can Tho City, southern Vietnam are verifying viral videos showing a group of people carrying a coffin with a living person inside while parading and dancing on the street, a ward leader said on Saturday.
Vietnam breaks ground on $897mn wind power projects
Economy 16:18 19/05/2026Work on two major wind power projects with a combined investment of VND23.639 trillion (US$897 million) started in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam on Tuesday.
Vietnam airport operator ACV proposes 5 new int’l routes for Can Tho
Travel 13:14 15/05/2026Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), the operator of the country's civilian airports, met with Can Tho City leaders on Thursday to discuss expanding air connectivity, proposing five new international routes to boost the Mekong Delta city’s tourism and economic growth.
Vietnam map made from 600kg of sticky rice sets national record
Vietnam Life 14:10 27/04/2026A giant Vietnamese map made from sticky rice with coconut milk in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam has set a national record as the largest of its kind in the country, drawing attention for its scale and cultural significance.
Southern folk cake fest kicks off in Vietnam’s Can Tho
Travel 09:51 27/04/2026Can Tho City in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam officially opened the 13th Southern Folk Cake Festival on Sunday evening, welcoming visitors to a six-day celebration of traditional cuisine through May 1.
Tourism discounts on offer in Vietnam’s Can Tho during holiday period
Travel 17:04 25/04/2026Many tourist sites in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam are rolling out a wide range of promotions, discounts and cultural experiences to excite visitors during the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day break and the Reunification Day and International Workers' Day holiday.
Free nursing home opens in Vietnam’s Can Tho to care for 300 elderly
Vietnam News 19:51 11/04/2026A new nursing home in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam officially opened on Saturday, offering free long-term care for up to 300 elderly people without family support.
Vietnam Airlines to suspend Hai Phong–Can Tho route from April 1 on high fuel costs
Travel 13:44 28/03/2026Vietnam Airlines will suspend its Hai Phong–Can Tho route from April 1 due to rising fuel costs that have made the service unprofitable, the Can Tho Department of Construction said on Friday.
3 hospitalized after puffer fish poisoning in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:54 28/03/2026Three people in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam were hospitalized this week after eating poisonous puffer fish, local doctors said on Friday, warning that dangerous food habits persist in rural communities despite repeated health advisories.
Vietnam’s Can Tho to break ground on 2 large-scale resort projects this year
Economy 19:22 21/03/2026Can Tho City, southern Vietnam has announced plans to begin construction of two large-scale resort projects this year, including the 2,945-hectare Mekong City development which will accommodate up to 300,000 residents.
Chairman of Vietnam’s Can Tho pledges not to ignore citizens’ petitions
Vietnam News 15:06 09/03/2026Chairman of the People’s Committee of Can Tho City in southern Vietnam Truong Canh Tuyen pledged at a meeting with voters on Monday morning that citizens’ petitions would not be ignored if he is elected to the municipal People’s Council for the 2026–31 term.
