The owner of the famous H'mong King Palace in Ha Giang Province, Vuong Duy Bao, has asked local authorities to urgently adopt measures to preserve the site which is facing serious deterioration.

"Live on rocks and die buried in rocks". That is how people from the Mong Meo Vac ethnic group define their identity. 

Ha Giang Police have completed their investigations and proposed the provincial People’s Court begin legal proceedings against five suspects related to a national high school exam cheating scandal.

Pho Cao Fair in the mountainous province of Ha Giang is a unique event in that visitors do not know exactly when it meets again next time.

Dozens of pigs infected with African swine fever were culled on Monday in the northern province of Ha Giang by local veterinary sub-department, according to the province's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Tay Con Linh is a mountain range in the west of Ha Giang, spread over the districts of Hoang Su Phi and Vi Xuyen, the “domain” of Shan Tuyet Tay Con Linh tea, one of the most valuable local tea types and a treasure trove of healing properties.

The breathtaking landscape created by imposing karst mountains and impressive terraced rice fields, together with the unique ethnic culture of the local Mong people, has turn Ha Giang Province into a magnet for tourists and travellers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Born in one of the poorest areas in northern mountainous Ha Giang Province, Vang Xuan Binh had always dreamed of going to school to learn how to read and write.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Whirlwinds and hail caused extensive damage to property and crops in many districts of the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang on Thursday morning, online newspaper baotintuc.vn reported yesterday.

Residents of Thanh Thuy Commune in Vi Xuyen District said they are still occasionally startled by an explosion somewhere in the mountains nearby, a cruel reminder of a bloody border war 40 years ago.

On Thursday, police in northern Ha Giang Province started criminal proceedings against Nguyen Quang Huy, deputy director of Phong Quang Special Use Forest Management Board under the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development,

 VietNamNet Bridge – A peach blossom festival is taking place at Dong Van stone plateau in Meo Vac district of the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hau Thi Ca, a three-year-old ethnic Mong girl, lives in Thao Chu Phin Village and it takes her two hours of climbing up and down mountains to go to school.

Doctors have rejected jobs at health centres at commune and ward levels in poor and remote areas in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang after receiving training to improve their capability.

Valuable ancient trees in northern mountainous Ha Giang Province, some of which are hundreds of years old, are at risk of disappearing because of continued illegal logging that responsible agencies have been unable to curb.

A cultural and tourism festival promoting the beauty of Hoang Su Phi’s terraced fields and ethnic culture will take place in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang from September 28-30.

A mud-spattered Honda swished by me on the mountain pass. The young Vietnamese driver gripped the handlebars confidently, as if he knew every inch of the road. The bike disappeared around a curve. 

VietNamNet Bridge – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has rejected a proposal by northern Ha Giang Province People’s Committee on a new office building worth about VND700 billion (US$30 million).

Commenting about the exam cheating scandal in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, education experts say it reflects the problems of an educational system which attaches too much attention to exam scores and degrees.

 Flash floods and landslides triggered by downpours in the past days had left 19 dead, 11 missing and 12 injured in the northern mountainous provinces of Lai Chau and Ha Giang by 16:00 on June 26.