Vietnam is set to welcome its 20 millionth international tourist in a single year for the first time ever at Phu Quoc International Airport in An Giang province in mid-December, marking a historic milestone for the country’s tourism sector.
Leaders of Coast Guard Region 4 said the campaign aims to raise awareness of the Party's guidelines and the State's laws on IUU prevention and control, fostering responsibility and cooperation among fishermen, captains, and vessel owners.
An Giang and Ca Mau, which boast the largest fishing fleets in the region, are tightening vessel monitoring, strengthening port control, and raising awareness among fishermen while ensuring sustainable livelihoods.
The two verdicts demonstrate the determination of An Giang’s judicial authorities to prosecute illegal border crossings, thereby raising public awareness, safeguarding national sovereignty, and curbing illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
An Giang aims to completely eliminate violations of foreign waters, ensuring that all vessels operate legally, are properly licenced, and closely monitored, thereby contributing to the international reputation of the Vietnamese fisheries sector.
Since the agreement on the repatriation work was signed between two Governments on August 28, 2000 in Phnom Penh, the teams have recovered 4,286 sets of remains across six Cambodian provinces, including 160 in Koh Kong, 205 in Preah Sihanouk, 1,307 in Kampong Speu, 834 in Takeo, 1,701 in Kampot, and 79 in Kep.
Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for 10 projects serving APEC 2027 held in Phu Quoc special zone, An Giang province, on September 24, the Deputy PM urged ministries, sectors, An Giang province, and investors to make concerted efforts to complete the projects 3–6 months ahead of schedule.
By the end of July, more than 10,000 vessels in An Giang had been registered in the national fisheries database, with offshore catch reaching 246,000 tonnes, up 17.3% year-on-year.
As the summer takes hold in Ta Mum pagoda in Dinh Hoa commune, the tranquil pagoda grounds come alive with the voices of children practising Khmer spelling and reading.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh underscored that under no circumstances, should the restructuring of administrative apparatus affect the material or spiritual well-being of residents.
PM Pham Minh Chinh called on Party committees, local authorities, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, socio-political organisations, and citizens nationwide to unite for fast and sustainable development and advance Vietnam into a new era of prosperity and civility, deserving the people's aspirations as well as heroes, martyrs, and compatriots' sacrifices.
The Government leader offered incense in commemoration of fallen soldiers at the An Giang martyrs’ cemetery and visited revolution contributors in the province on July 20.
Phu Quoc has become a massive construction site, with 21 projects serving APEC 2027 assigned by the Government, totalling an investment of 137.13 trillion VND (5.25 billion USD).
Hoa Hao Buddhism was founded by Huynh Phu So on the 18th day of the fifth lunar month in 1939, which falls on June 13 this year.
A leader of An Giang has hailed the substantial contributions to the province and the country by Hoa Hao Buddhists throughout history.
As of May 13, An Giang broke ground on 2,957 homes under this programme, including 2,453 new constructions and 465 renovations. The province has already completed and delivered 2,482 homes to residents. As much as 215.5 billion VND (8.3 million USD) has been mobilised for the efforts.
According to the provincial People’s Committee, 3,156 households require housing support, necessitating a budget of 174.84 billion VND (6.83 million USD) to construct 2,672 new homes and renovate 484 others.
Of these, 4,280 will get brand-new homes, while 626 will see repairs, comprising revolution contributors, poor and near-poor families, and others flagged by the campaign.
An Giang province plans to build 4,055 new homes and repair 601 existing ones, with a total estimated budget of over 301 billion VND (11.8 million USD).
The border guard force of An Giang province in the Mekong Delta reported on January 3 that it had worked with relevant authorities to arrest a man involved in trafficking 22 kg of drugs from Cambodia into Vietnam.
A strong connection between the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City is the key for the region to overcome significant climate challenges and maximise resources, heard a seminar held in An Giang province on December 18.
Palm trees have been familiar to the Khmer community in the Bay Nui region of souther An Giang province for generations.
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang on December 4 launched a campaign to mobilise resources for the settlement of the temporary and dilapidated houses, making contributions to the local sustainable socio-economic development.
A memorial and reburial ceremony was held in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on July 24 to honour the sacrifices of 88 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who laid their lives in Cambodia and An Giang.
