Young scientist behind more than 50 internationally-published scientific articles

Born to a farming family in the Mekong Delta’s Tiền Giang Province, a young scientist was determined to pursue his passion for aquaculture.

Localities face difficulties in controlling fishing vessel operations

Localities in Việt Nam have taken a number of measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing since the country received a “yellow card” warning from the European Commission (EC) in 2017.  

Trà Vinh farmers harvest mud crab for Tết, earn high profit Farmers in Trà Vinh Province are entering the mud crab harvest for Tết (Lunar New Year) and earning a high profit of VNĐ30 – 35 million (US$1,300 – 1,500) per hectare as demand is high for the coming holiday, which falls on January 25.

VN cracks down on use of banned substance in fish food Việt Nam will strengthen controls on Ethoxyquin in feed production for the fishery industry to ensure stability in seafood exports to the EU, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Việt Nam aims to ensure water security by 2030

The strategy aims to foster innovations and build action plans to ensure water resources for farming, socio-economic development and daily use.  

Kiên Giang aims to raise value of key farming products

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang will focus on increasing the value and competitiveness of its agriculture produce this year, especially key items such as rice and fisheries, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Hanoians applaud plan to build embankment around Hoàn Kiếm Lake Many Hanoians have applauded a proposal by the People’s Committee of Hoàn Kiếm District to build an embankment around Hoàn Kiếm (Returned Sword) Lake.

PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc welcomes Japanese Foreign Minister

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Monday for Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Motegi Toshimitsu, who is on an official visit to Việt Nam.

After SEA Games, swimmer Triệu hits open waters The 21-year-old, who was taking part in the event for the first time, easily won gold with a time of 1hr 53.31min, making him the first Vietnamese champion in the event.

Fisheries sector to focus on standardising production next year for higher value

The fisheries sector in 2020 will focus on granting certification to brackish shrimp farms (tiger shrimp and white-leg shrimp), tra fish farms and aquaculture in cages, Director of the Directorate of Fisheries Trần Đình Luân said.