Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway expected to be century-defining project of southern Vietnam
In-Depth 13:28 12/10/2025When it comes to the Mekong Delta's dream of transformation, people often think of bridges stretching across rivers or expressways reaching out to the sea. But if one project truly has the potential to reshape the region’s development, it is the Ho Chi Minh City-Can Tho railway.
Close-up of severely flooded market area in Vietnam’s Can Tho during peak tide
Vietnam News 17:01 08/10/2025High tide caused continued flooding across several areas of Can Tho City, including the heavily affected zone around Binh Thuy Market in Binh Thuy Ward, in southern Vietnam on Wednesday morning.
Vietnam’s Can Tho invites S.Korean investment in 5 priority sectors
Economy 16:27 25/09/2025Can Tho City in southern Vietnam is calling for investment and cooperation from South Korean businesses in five key sectors.
Vietnam’s Can Tho secures Japanese ODA loan to expand National Highway 61C
Vietnam News 14:42 19/09/2025National Highway 61C, connecting Can Tho City with An Giang Province in southern Vietnam, will undergo an upgrade and expansion project funded by a Japanese ODA loan.
Dengue fever cases in Vietnam’s Can Tho expected to surge in September
Vietnam News 09:16 06/09/2025Health authorities in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam have warned that dengue fever cases could rise sharply in September and October as the rainy season creates favorable breeding conditions for mosquitoes.
Petrovietnam eyes $15bn energy project in Can Tho
Economy 14:21 28/08/2025Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (PetroVietnam) has proposed a plan to develop an ecological energy industrial hub in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, with a total projected investment of up to US$15 billion.
Holiday cheer in Vietnam: Can Tho gears up with river cruises, countryside experiences and fireworks
Travel 17:09 27/08/2025Travelers heading to Vietnam’s Mekong Delta for the upcoming National Day (September 2) holiday will find a range of festive experiences in Can Tho, from riverside fireworks cruises to traditional food festivals and farm visits.
Free greenfield view nursing home built in southern Vietnam
Vietnam Life 09:52 09/08/2025Nestled amidst the rice fields of Lan Quoi 1 Hamlet in Vinh Thanh Commune under Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, the soon-to-be-inaugurated Lang Sen Nursing Home stands as a beacon of humanity, compassion, and dignity for Vietnam’s elderly.
Ninh Kieu promenade in Vietnam’s Can Tho ceases operations due to losses
Vietnam News 10:57 08/08/2025Ninh Kieu Pedestrian Street, located on Hai Ba Trung Street in Ninh Kieu Ward, Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, has ceased operations after more than three years due to financial losses.
Vietnam’s Can Tho to stage fireworks display for National Day celebration
Travel 08:37 31/07/2025Can Tho City in southern Vietnam will hold a fireworks display on August 29 as part of celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the country’s August Revolution and National Day on September 2, local authorities said.
Vietnam’s Can Tho braces for more heavy rains after season’s biggest downpour
Vietnam News 17:05 21/06/2025Can Tho City in southern Vietnam is forecast to experience more widespread rains with over 100mm expected in some areas, just a day after its heaviest rainfall of the season caused severe flooding across the Mekong Delta city.
China’s Bestway launches $300mn plant in Vietnam’s Can Tho
Economy 14:14 26/04/2025Chinese group Bestway International on Friday launched construction of a US$300 million factory in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, marking the first project to break ground at the newly developed Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) Can Tho.
