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Chieu wins National Motorcycle Racing Championship

 Pham Minh Chieu of Bac Lieu triumphed in the professional 125cc category at the National Motorcycle Racing Championship held in the southern province of Can Tho on Sunday, 

Make your own traditional cakes in Can Tho

 VietNamNet Bridge – At Phan Kim Ngan’s house, visitors can make their own local traditional cakes and enjoy a buffet consisting of nearly 50 kinds of cakes. 

Can Tho riverbank landslide destroys five houses

 VietNamNet Bridge – Landslides on Monday occurred along the O Mon River in Can Tho City’s O Mon District, causing five houses to fall into the river.

Delta authorities improve management of tra fish breeding areas

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have tightened management of breeding areas for tra fish as prices continue to rise.

Students snub Can Tho vocational schools

 VietNamNet Bridge – While many universities in Can Tho City have managed to reach 65-100 per cent of their enrolment quotas this year, many vocational schools and colleges there are struggling to find students

Can Tho takes steps to treat increasing volume of waste

Members of the Can Tho City People’s Committee and a National Assembly committee have recommended building new landfills and concentrated waste treatment plants that meet national standards

Can Tho eyes development of high-tech farming in semi-urban areas

 VietNamNet Bridge – Can Tho has launched a project to improve the efficiency of advanced farming models in semi-urban areas.

Bo lui – a Thot Not speciality not to be missed

 VietNamNet Bridge – If you ask a Thot Not District local about their food specialities, most of them will tell you that you must try bo lui (beef skewers) at Tu Huong Restaurant.

Can Tho’s English teaching troubles

Teaching English in primary and secondary schools in Can Tho under a Government project called Teaching and Learning Foreign Languages in the National Education System between 2008 and 2020 still faces hurdles,

Social News 7/12

 Clinics in Nha Trang City deteriorated, Ministry proposes three scenarios for Cai Lay tollgate spat, ASEAN student leaders meet in HCM City, Can Tho, Workshop looks to boost NGOs capacity in Vietnam

Investors rush to pour money into hotels

VietNamNet Bridge - The increasing number of travelers and government policies to boost tourism development have prompted investors to build hotels.

Can Tho hosts southern folk music festival

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 100 artists from nine Can Tho Province folk groups have gathered at the biennial southern folk music festival that opened on November 22 in Can Tho City.

Green infrastructure: Solution to many urban problems

VietNamNet Bridge - In Vietnam, some cities and provinces are thinking of developing green infrastructure, including Can Tho.

Can Tho builds 500-bed oncology hospital for the Mekong Delta

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ground was officially broken in Can Tho for a 500-bed oncology hospital, to be the biggest and most modern in the Mekong Delta yesterday.

High tides damage 20-m anti-flood barrier in Can Tho

High tides over the last few days damaged a 20-metre section of an anti-flood construction work along riverbanks in Can Tho City’s Ninh Kieu District, affecting the property of dozens of households

Can Tho to host int’l U21 football event

Can Tho will host the 11th Thanh Nien Newspaper International U21 Football Tournament this year, according to Le Van Tam, deputy chairman of Can Tho City’s People’s Committee.

Social News 14/9

Pacific Angel 2017 comes to central Quang Nam province, Can Tho, Hiroshima cooperate in environment treatment, Thai Embassy aids flood-hit northern provinces, Young Vietnamese, Cambodian military officers hold exchange

Police bust gambling rings in HCM City, Can Tho

 Police in HCM City and Cần Thơ City this week busted two gambling rings, arresting about 73 people and seizing VNĐ474 million (US$20,800) in cash.

Can Tho seeks to boost tourism at Bang Lang Stork Garden

Bang Lang Stork Garden, an attraction in Can Tho City with great potential, should be more efficiently managed to help increase the number of tourists to the site, according to authorities.

Mekong Delta faces uncertain future as landslides increase

VietNamNet Bridge - In recent years, the landslides in western Ca Mau province have become more serious. The sea has not only encroached on forests, but also eaten into farmland.