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60 bomblets found in Quang Tri garden

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two farmers in central Quang Tri Province found 60 bomblets yesterday while digging soil to grow bananas in their garden.

Quang Tri Province tries to save its forests

 VietNamNet Bridge – Quang Tri Province is facing serious forest usurpation and deforestation as people seek to expand the land area available for farming.

Quang Tri residents block seafood smells

 VietNamNet Bridge – Residents in central Quang Tri Province’s Trieu An Commune have used steel net to block trucks carrying seafood to a local seafood processing company.

Mussel noodle soup for the soul in Mai Xa Village

Mai Xa is a small village, about 20km from Dong Ha City of Quang Tri Province, with a landscape typical of a rural village with a tranquil temple and peaceful river habour. 

Quang Tri, Lao province bust smuggling of 40,000 synthetic pills

 The border force in the central province of Quang Tri in collaboration with police in the Lao province of Salavan captured two Lao nationals trafficking 40,000 synthetic pills on July 11.

Probe death of woman in childbirth: Health Ministry

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health ordered the Health Department of central Quang Tri Province to urgently investigate the case of a pregnant woman who reportedly died after her surgery last Friday.

Agencies to investigate strange mud on fishing nets

 VietNamNet Bridge – The General Department of Environment will investigate ‘weird’ mud that damaged fishing nets in the central provinces of Quang Tri and Quang Binh.

Quang Tri allocates extra $2.7 million in Formosa compensation for sea pollution

VietNamNet Bridge – The People’s Committee of the north central province of Quang Tri has made a decision to allocate Vinh Linh district an extra of VND61.6 billion (US$2.7 million) in compensation for the sea environment disaster

1,500 tonnes of seafood unsold in Quang Tri

VietNamNet Bridge – Around 1,500 tonnes of frozen seafood and 450 litres of fish sauce produced locally remain unsold in the stores of Quang Tri Province because of Formosa toxic spill. 

Dyke breaks threaten thousand lives in Quang Tri

 VietNamNet Bridge – Significant parts of a dyke system in central Quang Tri Province was eroded by flooding early this month, threating the lives and crop of residents.

Local authority confirms forest destruction in Quang Tri

 VietNamNet Bridge – The agriculture sector of the central Quang Tri Province on Monday (Aug 8) confirmed deforestation of a protected forest in Vinh Linh District.

Artifacts unearthed in Nguyen Lords’ town

VietNamNet Bridge – The Centre of Heritage Preservation and the museum of the central province of Quang Tri has recently announced in a press conference the results of excavations in the Nguyen Lords’ chief town.

Young woman leads bomb-hunting team

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Thi Dieu Linh, 32, entered a field dominated by men when she took the helm of a technical bomb-clearing squad in Quang Tri Province.

Pristine beauty of newly discovered cave

 VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors to the newly discovered cave of Trang Ta Puong in Huong Lap Village, Huong Hoa District, Quang Tri Province will be amazed by the breathtaking beauty of natural tectonics.

Quang Tri to preserve ancient stone wells

 VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in Quang Tri Province are proceeding with work to preserve historic wells, estimated to be thousands of years old, that have been in a state of disrepair for decades.

Women who detect and clear bombs and mines

 VietNamNet Bridge – Detecting and clearing explosive remnants of war is often thought of as men’s work but many women in Quang Tri Province have gotten involved in such activities.

Ancient wells of Cham people in Quang Tri

 VietNamNet Bridge – Through time and war, Gio An Commune in Gio Linh District of the central province of Quang Tri still preserves a relic system created in the late 12th century by Cham people.

Market in the torchlight

VietNamNet Bridge – Day in, day out, a section of Quang Trung Street that leads to the bank of the Thach Han River in Quang Tri Town in the central province of the same name turns bustling in the early hours of every morning with many vendors

War tunnels attract new-style artist

 VietNamNet Bridge – A local artist will soon bring a new image and art exhibition to the Vinh Moc guerrilla war tunnel system in the central province of Quang Tri.

Hien Luong Bridge- a span of reunification

 VietNamNet Bridge – During the war, Hien Luong Bridge on Ben Hai River divided north and South Vietnam. Many Vietnamese people laid down their lives in there to fight for national independence and freedom.