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  Dong Thap Province , ViêtNam  | WomPom.ca
Dong Thap Province is located in the extreme south of VietNam bordered by Long An and Tien Giang on the northeast; Vinh Long on the southeast; Can Tho and An Giang on the southwest; a 52 kilometre border with Cambodia on the northwest.
Co Tu Tower is 100 metres north of Thap Muoi Hill.
Behind this temple is the Dong Thap Muoi military base, which was under the command of Doc Binh Kieu, one of the leaders of the resistance against French troops.
www.wompom.ca /vietnam/vnprovinc806.htm   (1268 words)

  
 Vietnam Travel Guide - Dong Thap Province
Tan Qui Dong some 3 km from the provincial capital of Sa Dec is famous in Vietnam for the many flower gardens, particularly roses, which are picked almost daily and transported fresh to shops in Ho Chi Minh City and other provinces as well as for export.
Go Thap is located in Tan Kieu commune, Thap Muoi district, in Dong Thap province, 11 km north of Thap Muoi, 43 km of Cao Lanh.
It is expected to be developed into an interesting tourist area of the Dong Thap region.
vietnam.sawadee.com /dongthap/attraction.htm   (1365 words)

  
  Dong Thap, Vietnam News - Topix
Dong Thap, An Giang: 16,000 students sitting in wrong classes
' This was the result of the assessment of primary students conducted by the Departments of Education and Training in the southern provinces of Dong Thap and An Giang.
A study in Dong Thap province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta has found that around 90 percent of duck farms there fail to meet sanitation standards despite the threat of bird flu, a government official said Tuesday.
www.topix.net /vn/dong-thap   (598 words)

  
  Provinces of Vietnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The least populous is Lai Chau, a mountainous province in the remote north-west.
In terms of land area, the largest province is Nghe An, which runs from the city of Vinh up the wide Song Ca valley.
All provinces in this region stretch from the coast in the east to Laos in the west.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Provinces_of_Vietnam   (802 words)

  
 Vice President hails Dong Thap for cutting poverty
The province managed to reduce poverty rate by half from 14.7 per cent in 2001 down to 6.8 per cent by the end of last year.
The vice president, who visited the southern province of Dong Thap early this week, was pleased about Dong Thap’s year-on-year economic growth, improved infrastructure and increased living standards in rural areas.
Later she called in at the Dong Thap general hospital, the provincial social sponsoring centre and families in Tan Hong and Hong Ngu districts who have benefited from the Gover-nment’s preferential policy programme.
vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn /2004-04/29/Stories/03.htm   (305 words)

  
 Storms and Floods Cause Massive Losses in Viet Nam
Houses in Tam Nong township, Dong Thap provinces submerged by the flood.
Houses in Tam Nong township, Dong Thap province submerged by the flood.
Houses in Hong Ngu township, Dong Thap provinces submerged by the flood.
www.geocities.com /hoan_kiem/10-2000/VN-wukong.html   (4461 words)

  
 Vietnam Travel, Vietnam Travel Destinations   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bac Kan is a mountainous province, sharing its border with Cao Bang Province to the north, Tuyen Quang Province to the west, Lang Son Province to the south-east, and Thai Nguyen Province to the south.
It is surrounded by Cambodia on the north and north-west, Dak Nong and Lam Dong provinces on the east, Dong Nai and Binh Duong provinces on the south and Tay Ninh Province on the west.
It is surrounded by Binh Phuoc in the north, Lam Dong and Binh Thuan in the east, Ba Ria-Vung Tau in the south, Binh Duong, and the Ho Chi Minh City in the west.
www.travelsvietnam.com /Landscapes.asp   (2031 words)

  
 Dong Thap province to export more labour   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dong Thap province did not have any export workers before but in 2005 it sent nearly 2,000 people to work abroad.
Dong Thap is targeting big labour export markets such as Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, etc where each worker is paid as much as $1,000 per month.
Dong Thap province plans to send more skilled workers abroad in the years to come.
www.vneconomy.com.vn /eng/article_to_print.php?id=95428139a2ea83   (216 words)

  
 Nhan Dan ---Business
By the end of August 2005, Dong Thap province had licensed 29 investment projects on a total area of 61 hectares.
Therefore, the province is preparing to expand the park with an additional 112 hectares.
To meet its targets, Dong Thap province will focus on resolving current problems such as compensation for site clearance; completing a segment of national road No. 30; and applying "one-door" administrative procedures and enhancing the speed of building infrastructure at industrial parks.
www.nhandan.com.vn /english/business/111005/dongthap.htm   (588 words)

  
 UNICEF Ethnic Minorities   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Education officials in the southern Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap point to two primary factors leading children to drop out of school: poverty, and parents who fail to appreciate the importance and long term value of an education for their children.
Pham Chi Nang, Director of the Dong Thap Department of Education and Training, notes that the province-wide primary school enrolment rate is an impressive 96.8 percent, with an annual primary school dropout rate of less than two percent — far better than the national average.
At the Lang Bien Primary School in Dong Thap’s Thap Muoi District, the Deputy Chairperson of the local People’s Committee says that education officials try to counter this problem by helping impoverished children and their families with school fees and supplies.
www.unicef.org.vn /oschool.htm   (1063 words)

  
 CTV.ca - Vietnam reports 29th human bird flu case- CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
The girl, from the southern Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, was in critical condition and on a respirator at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, hospital deputy director Dr. Tran Tinh Hien said.
The girl from Dong Thap is Vietnam's 29th person confirmed with the disease.
The girl had slaughtered a chicken she brought with her from Dong Thap province to southern Tay Ninh province, where she was visiting her uncle.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1104412059174_20?hub=World&subhub=PrintStory   (471 words)

  
 Vietnam Rushes Emergency Aid To Flooded Mekong Delta
Nearly 40,000 people from the provinces of An Giang, Dong Thap and Long An have already been evacuated to higher ground as water levels at the two tributaries of the Mekong river reached the levels of the 1996 floods that killed more than 150 people.
In Dong Thap province, nearly 15,000 people have been moved from flooded homes, while another 30,000 are in the process of being evacuated, provincial deputy governor Truong Ngoc Han said.
An official of the Dong Thap provincial anti-flood committee said damage to infrastructure, including bridges and a highway under construction, could be worse than in 1996.
perso.wanadoo.fr /patrick.guenin/cantho/vnnews/floodmk.htm   (882 words)

  
 World Conservation Monitoring Centre - The Socialist Republic of Viet Nam   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sulphate: found in the Dong Thap Muoi and Long Xuyen quadrangle, in low-lying areas along the Hau River and in parts of the lowlands between the Tien and Hau rivers.
Almost all of the mangroves in the Dong Nai river system in the northeast were destroyed during the period 1965-1970, along with about 40% of the mangrove forests in the south of the delta.
Fauna: Dong Thap Muoi is one of the most important areas in the Mekong Delta for both resident and migratory waterfowl, and is much the most important area for the endangered eastern race of the Sarus Crane Grus antigone sharpii hitherto known.
www.wcmc.org.uk /infoserv/countryp/vietnam/app8new.html   (19224 words)

  
 Situation Reports: Viet Nam: Floods - Aug 2002, Summary report - Flood, inundation and rehabilitation in Mekong River ...
By October 2002, deeply-inundated provinces of Long An, Dong Thap, An Giang, and Kien Giang built 205 resident clusters, of which 110 were completed and 4,358 households were evacuated to flood havens.
Provinces actively used local forces: Local budget, social allowance, contingency budget, and contingency fund to promptly provide relief aids to poor and affected households, ensuring no households in hunger and in sick.
Thus, to reduce budgetary difficulties for provinces, it is requested that the Prime Minister should provide flood-stricken provinces with VND 20 billion (Long An Province: VND 4 billion; Dong Thap Province: VND 7 billion; An Giang Province: VND 6 billion; Kien Giang Province: VND 3 billion) to support to people in flood-prone areas.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/67071845f43ef0ff49256c53000517b4   (2288 words)

  
 Soil Resource and Land-Use Potential in Dong Thap Province
Dong Thap is an agrilcutltural province located in Mekong Delta Region.
In the process of socioeconomic development, land is a very crucial and indispensibale resource in the province, Land investigation and land evaluation is a necessary and urgent task in order to provide scientific information for efficient and sustainable land use.
This article is edited based on the final report of the project "Land use planning in Dong Thap Province, Period 2000-2010" which was approved by the Government.
www.mekonginfo.org /mrc_en/doclib.nsf/0/01ED6298EF38E1F98525701E00284F5D?OpenDocument   (114 words)

  
 Ha Giang Province   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dong Thap is located in the South of the country, bordered by Long An, Tien Giang, Vinh Long, An Giang and Can Tho provinces, and shares a 48.7km long border with Cambodia.
Dong Thap is well known as the country’s rice generating province.
The province has two towns and nine districts; its main town is Cao Lanh, which is 171km from HCM City.
www.vietnamnews.com.vn /2004-10/19/Columns/Investment%20Focus.htm   (523 words)

  
 Dong Thap-linked H5N1 Case in Critical Condition
The girl was admitted to a clinic in Tay Ninh province late last week, before being transferred to the hospital in Ho Chi Minh City on Dec. 26, Kiet said.
The girl had slaughtered a chicken she brought with her from Dong Thap province to southern Tay Ninh province, where she was visiting her uncle.
Since there seems to be a lag of about 2 weeks between admission of suspect patients and release of information to the press, the number of young people admitted with high fevers after exposure to chickens in the would be useful.
www.recombinomics.com /News/123004/H5N1_Dong_Thap_Case.html   (372 words)

  
 Viet Nam: Fire Assesment
In 1999, the province Forest Protection Department responded to a total of 88 fire incidences in the province.
In commercial Melaleuca plantations in Dong Thap province, utilization permits for locals and community benefits (rice distribution) purchased with profits from the plantation ensures positive relations with the community.
Dong Thap Muoi; restoring the mystery forest of the Plain of Reeds.
www.fire.uni-freiburg.de /iffn/country/vn/vn_2.htm   (4750 words)

  
 Girl becomes 11th bird flu death in Vietnam in a month   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The girl from southern Dong Thap province died Friday night at Pediatric Hospital Number 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, a hospital doctor said on condition of anonymity.
A 13-year-old girl from the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, who may have caught the H5N1 strain of the virus from her mother, died in Ho Chi Minh City, said Ha Manh Tuan, deputy director of Children's Hospital No. 1.
A hospital in the Vietnamese province of Kien Giang, located in the Mekong Delta on the Cambodian border, yesterday received a Cambodian patient with bird-flu symptoms, Tuoi Tre reported, citing a doctor in the hospital.
discuss.agonist.org /yabbse/index.php?board=6;action=display;threadid=20777   (1083 words)

  
 Vietnam
Dong Thap province was able to send some 2,000 workers abroad this year and is targeting to send as many as 20,500 workers overseas by 2010.
The province has set up a center for employment services, which is mandated to recruit only qualified workers and to provide job training for successful job applicants.
The government has decreed in August that migrants from the provinces, who have been living in Vietnam’s major cities, including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, may be eligible for permanent residence in the cities if they satisfy certain criteria.
www.smc.org.ph /amnews/amn051115/southeast/vietnam051115.htm   (331 words)

  
 The epidemiology of typhoid fever in the Dong Thap Province, Mekong Delta region of Vietnam -- Lin et al. 62 (5): 644 ...
The epidemiology of typhoid fever in the Dong Thap Province, Mekong Delta region of Vietnam -- Lin et al.
The epidemiology of typhoid fever in the Dong Thap Province, Mekong Delta region of Vietnam
A population-based surveillance for typhoid fever was conducted in three rural communes of Dong Thap Province in southern Vietnam (population 28,329) for a 12-month-period starting on December 4, 1995.
www.ajtmh.org /cgi/content/abstract/62/5/644   (498 words)

  
 Trang web tỉnh Đồng Nai - A delegation from Department of Science and Technology of Dong Thap province visits and ...
Nguyen Phuoc Son, Director of Dong Thap Department of Science and Technology, paid a visit to the Department of Science and Technology of Dongnai province as well as to study the mechanism for managing science and technology at district level and the system to transfer and apply science and technology at commune and district level.
Dong Nai Department of Science and Technology held ceremony to honor former first prize winners in the provincial technical creativeness contests.
Department of Science and Technology of Dong Nai province lectures on its experience on constructing and developing a mobile office in a conference on electronic office held in Vinh Long province.
www.dongnai.gov.vn /thong_tin_KTXH/Khoa_hoc_cong_nghe/mlnews.2006-08-15.5076942668?set_language=en&cl=en   (535 words)

  
 Vietmedia: Vietnam Music Lyrics Culture Chat Midi Picture Image News History
Dong Thap is located along the southern border of the country.
Dong Thap is well known as the rice generating province for the whole country.
Numerous rivers and canals crisscross the province of fertile alluvial soil, very suitable for rice and fruit tree cultivation.
www.vietmedia.com /landscape/?L=dongthap.html   (142 words)

  
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By applying ear to row metho.From season Winter – Spring of 2003-2004 to crop spring- summer 2005, a local maize ‘Nu xanh’ was cultivated at Tan Thanh village, Lai Vung district, Dong Thap province.
We were completed the protocol of cultivation and seed propagation, besides of this, we also trained 42 farmers and staffs of Dong Thap province.
In addition, we had to hold a workshop how to make an improved variety, 50 farmers and staffs of Dong Thap were participated.
www.ctu.edu.vn /departments/dsapp/journal/vol5/abstract21.htm   (359 words)

  
 Vietnam Travel Guide - Dong Thap - The South: Destinations, Food and Drink, Festivals, Hotels/Resorts, Travel manual, - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sa Dec used to be the capital of Dong Thap province, formerly inhabited by the ancient Phu Nam Kingdom and later the Chan Lap (Tchen La) civilization.
Years ago, the area was a wasteland with dangerous, tangled canals and streams, and was chosen as a strategic guerrilla base (at the end of 1959) by the Communist Party Committee of Kien Phong Province (now Dong Thap province).
The Co Thu Towel is 100 m north of Thap Muoi Hill.
www.vietnamtravelguide.com /article.php?cat=3&city_id=18&show_cat=3   (550 words)

  
 Dong   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An ethnic Hre church leader, Dinh Troi, was detained in Quang Ngai Province on the central coast in 1999, and it is believed he was still detained at year's end.
In July the Chairman of the People's Committee of Lam Dong Province told visiting foreign diplomats that Phu had violated the law by denouncing the achievements of the country and its founding fathers.
Although political and religious prisoners are held under harsh conditions in remote prisons, such as Z30a at Xuan Loc in an isolated part of Dong Nai province, with limited medical care, there is no evidence to suggest their conditions are significantly different than those for the regular prison population.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/Dong   (1436 words)

  
 CNCF - CNCF in Vietnam
The project was implemented for the children of Loc Thang Kindergarten, Loc Ngai Kindergarten and Primary school, Lam Dong Province.
Bao Lam, a four hour drive from HCM City is a very poor district mostly populated by ethnic minorities Ma K'ho tribe and others recently emigrated from the hills in the north of Vietnam.
Due to the shortage of water in Bao Lam District (Lam Dong Province), the Foundation is planning to provide a well and a water system for the kindergarten of Sar Sang Village.
www.cncf.org /vietnam/provinces.asp   (2625 words)

  
 Changes in Dong Thap Muoi (Plain of reeds)
To explore Dong Thap Muoi and make use of the land was not easy.
In the first days, the province and people faced difficulties to turn the alum soil into cultivable land.
To shift its production structure, the province targets to keep its rice production at two million tonnes of rice and boost aqua-culture to earn US $100 million this year.
www.nhandan.com.vn /english/life/280405/life_chan.htm   (307 words)

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