Vietnam's Can Tho to hold 10-minute fireworks display during rice festival
Vietnam News 08:43 14/11/2026Can Tho City, southern Vietnam will organize a 10-minute low-altitude fireworks display during the second Vietnam Rice Industry International Festival 2026, according to the municipal government.
Foreign teacher assault incident prompts language teaching partnership inspections in southern Vietnamese city
Education 16:01 04/11/2026Following an incident in which a foreign teacher was filmed assaulting four students at Viet Hoa Elementary, Secondary and High School in September, authorities in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam have ordered tighter supervision of foreign language teaching programs.
Foreign tourists join Vietnamese wedding in Can Tho, surprise couple with wedding gift
Vietnam News 22:03 28/10/2026Two foreign tourists who were warmly invited to join a wedding in Can Tho City, in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, after stopping to watch the celebration surprised the newlyweds with a wedding envelope containing cash, winning praise online.
Authorities assist stranded residents as high tides flood Vietnam’s Can Tho streets
Vietnam News 11:09 12/10/2026High tides caused severe flooding across several streets in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam on Sunday night, leaving residents struggling to get home. Local authorities and support teams were deployed to help people navigate submerged areas safely.
In this Vietnamese city, arrival of swallows brings both good fortune and cleaning challenges
Vietnam News 22:01 11/10/2026Arriving nearly 40 days earlier than last year, thousands of migrating swallows have swarmed power lines and shopfronts in Can Tho City, delighting locals with a symbol of luck while leaving a heavy daily cleanup in their wake.
Composite boat breaks in two in Vietnam's Can Tho, killing operator
Vietnam Life 16:34 10/10/2026As a young man was killed when a composite speedboat broke in two during a test run, organizers have suspended a planned speedboat race in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, which was scheduled for Saturday, citing safety concerns.
Vietnam’s Can Tho plans $336mn flood-control project with navigation locks
Vietnam News 15:08 09/10/2026Can Tho City in southern Vietnam is set to launch a VND8.693-trillion (US$336 million) flood-control project to protect about 1,300 hectares in Binh Thuy Ward and nearby areas from flooding and high tides, a city official said on Friday.
Vietnam’s Can Tho receives 1st container ship from China’s Nanning Port
Economy 12:48 25/09/2026Can Tho City in southern Vietnam welcomed its first international container vessel from Nanning Port in China’s Guangxi on Thursday, marking the launch of a new maritime route connecting the Mekong Delta with southwestern China.
$100m facility launched as first plant at 13th Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park
Economy 22:28 19/09/2026China's Bestway Group, a sports products maker, inaugurated the first phase of its sports technology factory at the 13th Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park in Can Tho City (VSIP Can Tho) on Saturday, making it the first factory to open at the park, according to the city's administration.
Can Tho grows 25,000 potted rice plants for Vietnam International Rice Festival
Vietnam Life 16:17 19/09/2026Can Tho is growing 25,000 potted rice plants for display at the second Vietnam International Rice Industry Festival, the city’s Department of Agriculture and Environment said on Saturday.
Vietnam’s Can Tho to revive popular electric sightseeing service
Travel 10:47 17/09/2026Can Tho City in southern Vietnam plans to allow electric tourist vehicles to return to its downtown streets during off-peak hours, reviving a popular sightseeing service for visitors.
Japan expands incentive travel promotion to Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Travel 14:52 15/09/2026The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) office in Vietnam hosted a Japan incentive tourism promotion seminar in Can Tho City on Monday, aiming to capture rising demand for overseas travel among businesses and groups in the Mekong Delta.