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Trawler wreck salvaged, China's actions slammed

VietNamNet Bridge – Willful acts of violence by Chinese ships that endangered the lives of Vietnamese fishermen was roundly criticised yesterday as the wreck of sunken fishing trawler DNa TS 90152 was salvaged and hoisted to the docks

Fishing boat sunk by Chinese ship successfully salvaged

 VietNamNet Bridge – The fishing boat DNa 90152, which was rammed and sunk by a Chinese ship while conducting its regular operations in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa fishing grounds, was successfully salvaged on June 2.

Wild bull rampages in central province

A wild bull killed one man and wounded three others in Dai Lanh commune in this central province yesterday.

East Sea fishing continues despite rising tension

 VietNamNet Bridge – Defying aggression from Chinese ships, fishermen in Hoang Sa and Truong Sa are still bringing in daily loads of tuna, squid, mackerel and other high-value seafood. Bui Hoai Nam reports from Da Nang.

Noi Bai Int’l Airport begins screening for MERS

The Hanoi Department of Health is stepping up measures to prevent the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus from entering the country via Noi Bai International Airport.

Offshore fishermen resolved to work as normal in East Sea

 Despite threats from Chinese ships surrounding a drilling rig illegally placed in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf, fishermen are going out to sea.

NA calls for actions to protect industrial zones

VietNamNet Bridge – The National Assembly Standing Committee yesterday called on the Government to stabilise the situation at industrial parks and export processing zones in various provinces where workers protested at China's acts in the East Sea.

60 Vietnamese fishermen return home after three-month detention in Australia

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese fishermen who were held by Australian sea police for nearly three months arrived at Tan Son Nhat Airport, Ho Chi Minh City, on Tuesday.

Garlic salad on Ly Son Island

VietNamNet Bridge – If you have a chance to travel to Quang Ngai Province’s Ly Son Island, you will find an exotic plant for sure dubbed “male garlic”.

In pictures: Southwestern fishermen “entice” fish

 VietNamNet Bridge – “Do cha” is the traditional fish catching job of farmers in the Southwestern region. They use a tool called a cha to entice and catch large volumes of fish.

Social News Headlines 13/3

 Forest fire in Ca Mau at alarming level; Spread of bird flu brought under control; Hanoi hopes for Bangkok’s tourism support; Hanoi keeps human diseases under control; Prime Minister instructs no heavy interest rate to fishermen

Quang Nam vows to protect the crabs on Cham Isle

 VietNamNet Bridge – “Cua da” as called by local people, or Gecarcoidea lalandii, a specialty of Cu Lao Cham (Cham Isle) is in the danger of extinction because the dishes made of the crabs prove to be too attractive to travelers.

Tuna season in Sa Huynh

Since early this year, the fishing wharf of Sa Huynh in Duc Pho District, Quang Ngai Province has been animated with the return of convoys of offshore fishing ships, each full of fresh tuna.

Phu Quy Island

 Phu Quy Island is located about 120km from Phan Thiet City to the east in Binh Thuan Province. Covering over 17km 2 with great potential, the island is considered the political, economic and cultural centre of the island district of Phu Quy.

Pho Thach Fishing Wharf

 Pho Thach Fishing Wharf is located in Duc Pho District, Quang Ngai Province. It is the place where nearly 1,500 fishing boats with a total capacity of 260,000 CV come to anchor after fishing trips in Truong Sa and Hoang Sa Archipelagoes.

Primitive Ganh Son beach draws adventurers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Those who have a chance to visit the central coastal province of Binh Thuan should pass by Ganh Son to enjoy its primitive and unique landscape with a range of red and orange creations and pure white beach.

East Sea's ‘blind knight' saves fishermen

VietNamNet Bridge – Almost every day, especially during the stormy season, 50-year-old Nguyen Van My can be found sitting in his own office in Xuan Hoa Village, central Quang Binh Province, walkie-talkie in hand.

Central coast braces for new storm

 VietNamNet Bridge – A tropical low depression in the East Sea strengthened into a storm early on September 27 and is heading towards the central coast of Vietnam.

200kg whale stranded after being saved six times

A whale of more than 2m long, nearly 200kg in weight was stranded on the beach of Thach Bi 2 village, in front of the whale temple in Duc Pho district of Quang Ngai province in the afternoon of June 13.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 31/5

 ASEAN nations review disasters; Fishermen need to be protected at sea; UK MPs visit Ho Chi Minh City