Following instructions from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development about the winter – spring rice crop, the delta’s 12 provinces and Cần Thơ City have restructured sowing schedules and are sowing it earlier to avoid saltwater intrusion and drought at the end of the crop. … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta authorities ask farmers to stop sowing winter – spring rice
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VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 18
According to the General Director of the Vina T&T company, Nguyen Dinh Tung, a short-term benefit created by the RCEP is favourable conditions being created for talks on opening export markets for more agricultural products. Commitments and trade facilitation measures under the deal will also promote the growth of new supply chains, thus boosting international-standard agricultural production. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 18
Vasco resumes flights connecting HCM City – Rach Gia
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO), a member of the Vietnam Airlines Corporation, resumes its route between Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia on January 18 in a bid to serve rising travel demand for Lunar New Year holiday (Tet). ATR72 aircraft will be used to operate five flights on the route each week. One-leg ticket is set from 590,000 VND (25.49 USD), taxes and fees included. Flights are scheduled to take off from HCM City at 5: 25 am and at 6:55 am from Rach Gia City in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang. Strict COVID-19 prevention and control measures will be applied before, during and after flights to ensure health and safety for passengers and the community. The country will enjoy a seven-day Tet holiday starting from February 10. Due to the pandemic, travel agencies are now focusing on domestic tours for the festive event./. … [Read more...] about Vasco resumes flights connecting HCM City – Rach Gia
Smoking rate among men falls in 2020
Đào Thị Hoài, a teacher at Hoàn Sơn Secondary School in the province’s Tiên Du District, said that several students had brought cigarettes to the school to sell to others, and were given advice about the harm caused by doing so. … [Read more...] about Smoking rate among men falls in 2020
Ca Mau breaks ground on big-ticket wind power project
The project’s first phase will require over VND10 trillion in investment, with four wind power plants to be developed in the coastal communes of Tan Tien and Nguyen Huan in Dam Doi District and Tam Giang Dong Commune in Nam Can District. The plants are slated for completion in the final quarter of this year, said WTO Construction Trading Company, the project’s investor. … [Read more...] about Ca Mau breaks ground on big-ticket wind power project