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Work starts on first trans-Mekong Delta expressway

Work starts on first trans-Mekong Delta expressway

Work was started Saturday on the 188-km Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang expressway that will run across the Mekong Delta at a cost of over VND44.69 trillion (US$1.89 billion).
Four cops suspended for beating up two boys in southern Vietnam

Four cops suspended for beating up two boys in southern Vietnam

Daily life gets colorful in outdoor exhibition

Daily life gets colorful in outdoor exhibition

Suspend unsupervised return of migrant workers, southern provinces plead

Suspend unsupervised return of migrant workers, southern provinces plead

Overloaded quarantine camps and fear of outbreaks amidst burgeoning number of returnees have prompted Soc Trang to ask that unsupervised return of migrant workers be suspended.
October 3, 2021 | 05:25 am PT
260-year-old Nam Ong communal house in Soc Trang

260-year-old Nam Ong communal house in Soc Trang

Nam Ong communal house in Soc Trang Province is well-known for the hundreds of large incense cones suspended from its ceiling, bearing the nametags of devotees.
March 10, 2021 | 06:15 pm PT
Discover serenity at these four Khmer pagodas in Soc Trang

Discover serenity at these four Khmer pagodas in Soc Trang

Mahatup, Sa Lon, Som Rong and Day Om Pu pagodas all bear intriguing Khmer design elements that charm visitors.
February 23, 2021 | 01:50 am PT
Traditional Mekong Delta boat race a riot of Khmer colors

Traditional Mekong Delta boat race a riot of Khmer colors

A traditional boat race, part of the Khmer people's Ok-Om-Bok Festival in Soc Trang Province, riled up the Mekong Delta waters with cheers and garish hues.
November 3, 2020 | 01:14 am PT
Fakes flood market after Vietnam rice variety chosen world’s best

Fakes flood market after Vietnam rice variety chosen world’s best

The award-winning ST25 rice is almost out of stock, says its producer, but the market teems with many products carrying the name.
November 28, 2019 | 01:32 am PT
Soc Trang officials to retrieve money overspent on security cameras

Soc Trang officials to retrieve money overspent on security cameras

Communist Party officials in the southern Soc Trang Province have admitted their error in spending public money on security cameras in their homes and pledged to retrieve it.
September 30, 2019 | 08:57 pm PT
Vietnam culls 1.7 million pigs as more provinces detect African swine fever

Vietnam culls 1.7 million pigs as more provinces detect African swine fever

Soc Trang and Kien Giang in the Mekong Delta are the two latest localities where African swine fever has been detected in Vietnam.
May 27, 2019 | 12:36 am PT
Floating market carries Tet spirit in Vietnam’s rural south

Floating market carries Tet spirit in Vietnam’s rural south

Fresh pork, watermelons and golden chrysanthemums are not glamorous, they’re essential.
February 12, 2018 | 08:34 pm PT
Struggling students fast-tracked through Vietnamese schools

Struggling students fast-tracked through Vietnamese schools

Children who can't read or write and being pushed through the education system.
September 29, 2016 | 10:45 am PT
 
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