Lao Cai

DNA Technology Brings Hope to Thousands of Martyrs’ Families

DNA testing, gene bank development, and data digitization have become central focuses in the identification of the remains of fallen soldiers, following the government's issuance of a special mechanism to address long-standing difficulties and obstacles.

13:59 | 27/05/2026

Lao Cai Boosts Holiday Appeal with Adventure and Water Sports

A series of exciting adventure tourism activities such as the paragliding program “Flying over the Water-Pouring Season” and spectacular jet ski performances at Thac Ba Lake are expected to be key highlights helping Lao Cai attract visitors, especially during peak periods like the upcoming April 30-May 1 holiday.

10:56 | 23/04/2026

Australia-funded GREAT 2 Lao Cai Project Supports Nearly 6,000 Households

This figure was announced at a regular meeting held on March 4 by the Steering Committee of the project “Promoting Gender Equality through Enhancing the Economic Efficiency of Agricultural Production and Tourism Development in Lao Cai Province” (the Australia-funded GREAT 2 Lao Cai Project). The meeting aimed to review implementation progress, discuss the Year 3 activity plan, and propose budget allocations for several sub-projects.

14:42 | 05/03/2026

Lao Cai Found Two Lost German Tourists in Hoang Lien National Park

Two German tourists who got lost in the forest of Hoang Lien National Park were found safe after hours of rescue efforts by local forces.

14:34 | 30/09/2025

Foreign Non-Governmental Aid Contributes to Sustainable Development in Lao Cai

During the 2020-2025 period, Lao Cai province has received 114 foreign non-governmental aid (NGO) programs and projects with a total committed value of US $20.1 million, of which nearly US $16.6 million has been disbursed. This source of aid has become an important lever in promoting poverty reduction, social welfare, and sustainable development in the province.

10:28 | 02/07/2025

Four Indian Films Introduced to Lao Cai Audience

The Lao Cai Center for Culture and Cinema, in collaboration with the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, held the opening ceremony of the Indian Film Festival in Lao Cai, at Lao Cai Cinema on March 15.

09:22 | 18/03/2025

Vietnam News Today (Mar. 15): Vietnam and Singapore – Model of Successful Green and Digital Economic Cooperation

Vietnam News Today (Mar. 15): Vietnam and Singapore – A model of successful green and digital economic cooperation; Vietnam, RoK discuss tech-driven growth strategies; Vietnam, US relations thrive with new economic and trade agreements; Lao Cai aims to become trade hub bridging Vietnam, ASEAN with southwest China.

11:50 | 15/03/2025

MG Vietnam: The Journey of "Nurturing Hope, Shaping the Future"

In late November, the "Nurturing Hope, Shaping the Future" program organized by MG Vietnam reached the provinces of Yen Bai and Lao Cai. This initiative reflects MG Vietnam's deep commitment to social responsibility, supporting sustainable community development, especially for the younger generation—the future leaders of the nation.

13:03 | 06/12/2024

Save the Children to Aid Lao Cai for Children-Centered Sustainable Development

For a decade, Save the Children has been working in the mountainous areas of Lao Cai province to improve the quality of life for tens of thousands of children and their families. The progress in education and health care that the organization has brought to the community has gradually created sustainable changes for local people.

13:01 | 30/11/2024

Conference Held to Review “Child-Centered Community Development Program in Lao Cai”

By 2024, the project has benefited over 94,000 children across five districts of Lao Cai: Bao Thang, Bao Yen, Bat Xat, Muong Khuong, and Van Ban.

15:29 | 27/11/2024

Lao Cai Students Compete to "Ring the Golden Bell" for Safer Schools

The program was attended by Tran Thi Minh Thu, Head of the Department of Higher Education and Continuing Education (Lao Cai Provincial Department of Education and Training); Dam Thi Hoai An, Head of the Bao Yen District Department of Education and Training; Le Thi Thanh Huong, Country Director of Save the Children in Vietnam; representatives from the local government; teachers and students of the school.

12:54 | 27/11/2024

Vietnam News Today (Nov. 24): India, Vietnam Strengthen Coordination Capability in UN Peacekeeping Operations

Vietnam News Today (Nov. 24): Vietnam prioritizes education for youths on friendship, solidarity with Cambodia: NA leader; India, Vietnam strengthen coordination capability in UN peacekeeping operations; New phase in Vietnam’s ties with Dominican Republic, Caribbean; Frost covers Fansipan Mountain peak in Lao Cai.

09:40 | 24/11/2024

Lao Cai Organizes Training in Foreign Non-governmental Affairs

On November 22, a training program on foreign non-governmental work was held in Lao Cai province. The course was organized by the Lao Cai Union of Friendship Organizations, attracting more than 100 trainees, including officials, civil servants, and public employees from agencies, units, and localities.

02:30 | 24/11/2024

Thai Princess Helps Improve Schoolchildren's lives in Remote Areas of Vietnam

The project on improving the quality of life of children and youth in the Asia-Pacific region sponsored by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in a number of schools in Vietnam since 2006 has contributed to enhancing the overall quality of students in disadvantaged areas.

10:38 | 17/08/2024

Human Trafficking Prevention: United to Raise Public Awareness

The current situation of human trafficking crimes has developed complicatedly, increasing both in number of cases and seriousness. The authorities have taken professional measures in the human trafficking prevention, promoting the combined strength of the entire political system and the public to preventing, controlling and gradually exterminating human trafficking crimes nationwide.

11:07 | 02/08/2024

8th Vietnam-China Border Defence Friendship Exchange Successfully Organized

The Vietnam-China border defence friendship exchange is one of the activities demonstrating the bilateral friendship and collaboration.

20:17 | 12/04/2024

Admire The Gorgeous Rice Flower Season In Lao Cai

In March, visitors flock to Coc Leu district, Lao Cai to admire the gorgeous blooming rice flowers that paint the land a bright shade of red.

08:12 | 24/03/2024

Explore The Marvelous Destinations In Bat Xat

Situated along Sapa’s northern border, Bat Xat is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, which makes it a marvelous destination to explore this autumn season.

09:31 | 19/10/2023

Explore The Wild Beauty Of Si Ma Cai In Lao Cai

Si Ma Cai is a remote district of Lao Cai Province. The land is bordered to the north and the west by Muong Khuong, to the south and northeast by Bac Ha, and to the northeast by Ha Giang and China. This is also a destination that attracts a lot of tourists coming to explore because of its wild, unspoiled beauty.

09:49 | 12/09/2023