A delightful fish hotpot with a twist

The hotpot is one of Việt Nam’s top 100 outstanding specialities announced by the Vietnam Records Organisation in 2017.

Storm Vamco enters East Sea, with unpredictable direction

Storm Vamco entered the East Sea yesterday morning, become the 13th storm of this year, and its direction was very unpredictable.

Central localities instructed to brace for consecutive storms

Central localities have been instructed to prepare carefully for the possibility of two consecutive storms making landfall – the 12th and 13th storms to enter the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea) this year.

Storms, floods cause economic loss of over $730 million: Gov’t report The true cost of the storms that hit central Việt Nam has emerged with 235 people dead or missing and an estimated economic loss of VNĐ17 trillion (US$733.4 million).

Humane treatment of fishermen “priority area of cooperation” between China and ASEAN: official

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Quốc Dũng stressed the need to promote “dialogue and cooperation between ASEAN and China in ensuring just and humane treatment of fishermen,” especially those who are in danger, as a priority area of cooperation between the two sides.

Storm Goni forecast to hit VN’s central provinces on Thursday The tenth storm to enter the East Sea this year is expected to make landfall in central provinces from Đà Nẵng to Phú Yên on Thursday after ripping through the Philippines killing at least 16 people on Sunday.

Development of coastal urban areas : a hot trend

“Coastal urban area” is a phrase that is appearing increasingly in the print and electronic media.

Three Bình Định fishermen rescued at sea, 23 still missing Three Vietnamese fishermen have been pulled from the ocean after they were spotted by a passing cargo ship.

VN seeks sustainable development of fisheries Fisheries output is expected to reach 8.2 million tonnes this year, much higher than the target of 6.5 – 7 million tonnes set under a 2016 -20 sustainable seafood development programme, according to the Directorate of Fisheries.

Storm Molave made landfall in central Việt Nam Storm Molave made landfall in central Việt Nam at noon on Wednesday, bringing winds as strong as 115-135km an hour and rainfall of 100-320mm throughout the region.