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The fabulous destiny of a buffalo with third horn

The fabulous destiny of a buffalo with third horn

Unlike a normal buffalo, whose main job is to toil away in the field, the buffalo with three horns has led a leisure life as a pet with a nanny particularly hired to take care of him - something an average kid can only dream of.
Coconut candy - the edible chewing gum

Coconut candy - the edible chewing gum

Vietnam reports 212 Zika cases

Vietnam reports 212 Zika cases

All aboard: Express river buses set sail from Saigon

All aboard: Express river buses set sail from Saigon

Cruise the Saigon River and head for the beach or countryside in style.
January 30, 2018 | 01:12 am PT
Millions of snails invade southern Vietnamese beach

Millions of snails invade southern Vietnamese beach

Aside from the incredible sight, these snails create a natural breakwater that protects the coast from erosion.
April 1, 2018 | 09:56 pm PT
300kg war bomb found in Vietnamese pond

300kg war bomb found in Vietnamese pond

It's been three weeks and the family is still waiting for officials to bring it away.
April 26, 2018 | 01:02 am PT
Vietnamese women join slingshot vigilantes to fight sand thieves

Vietnamese women join slingshot vigilantes to fight sand thieves

Three women are in the forefront as slingshot wielding teams patrol the Tien River and fight dangerous sand thieves.
August 5, 2018 | 07:30 pm PT
$38.3 mln coastal canal planned in Mekong Delta to check salinization

$38.3 mln coastal canal planned in Mekong Delta to check salinization

Construction of a coastal canal has been approved by the Ben Tre Province lawmakers to combat salinization and facilitate evacuation during disasters.
November 9, 2018 | 07:00 pm PT
Ben Tre farmers dig up clams for extra cash

Ben Tre farmers dig up clams for extra cash

The short-necked clam cannot be farmed, so limits are placed on how many kilos a person can dig up a day.
December 11, 2018 | 08:47 pm PT
​5 destinations for Lunar New Year holiday in southern Vietnam

​5 destinations for Lunar New Year holiday in southern Vietnam

They boast wonderful landscapes, flowers, wild birds and religious destinations.
January 7, 2019 | 09:03 pm PT
Dolphin species thought extinct in Vietnam caught in Mekong Delta

Dolphin species thought extinct in Vietnam caught in Mekong Delta

An Irrawaddy dolphin, not seen in decades in Vietnam, was caught by a fisherman in the southern province of Ben Tre on Wednesday.
May 16, 2019 | 08:07 pm PT
All but one Mekong Delta province infected with African swine fever

All but one Mekong Delta province infected with African swine fever

Long An is the latest African swine fever victim, leaving Ben Tre as the only Mekong Delta locality untouched by the incurable disease.
June 16, 2019 | 11:30 pm PT
Wonder of nature: snails wash ashore for kilometers in Ben Tre coast

Wonder of nature: snails wash ashore for kilometers in Ben Tre coast

Millions of horn snails drift ashore to Chay Muoi islet in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre for six months every year.
November 10, 2019 | 12:22 am PT
Mekong Delta flower village cultivates Tet spirit

Mekong Delta flower village cultivates Tet spirit

As the Lunar New Year holiday approaches, a Mekong Delta village in Ben Tre Province lures scores of visitors with its colorful flowers blooming amid 100-year-old kilns.
January 14, 2020 | 04:57 am PT
Vietnamese German dies in Munich of Covid-19

Vietnamese German dies in Munich of Covid-19

A 58-year-old German man of Vietnamese origin died last Saturday of Covid-19, the Vietnamese Embassy in Germany has confirmed.
April 12, 2020 | 06:27 pm PT
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