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Con Dao among world's 16 best island vacations: travel specialists

Con Dao among world's 16 best island vacations: travel specialists

Con Dao Island, off the coast of southern Vietnam, has been voted as one of 16 best destinations for summer getaways by Condé Nast Traveler, a luxury travel magazine.
Food poisoning kills 12 sailors on Chinese boat off Con Dao islands

Food poisoning kills 12 sailors on Chinese boat off Con Dao islands

Government plans tourism upgrades on Con Dao Island

Government plans tourism upgrades on Con Dao Island

Rubber forest colors transform ahead of spring in southern Vietnam

Rubber forest colors transform ahead of spring in southern Vietnam

At this time of year, rubber trees in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province wear a new outfit with red and yellow leaves that presents a transformed spectacle.
January 16, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Runaway crocodiles found in Ba Ria-Vung Tau canals, streams

Runaway crocodiles found in Ba Ria-Vung Tau canals, streams

Several crocodiles that escaped from a farm have been captured from streams and canals in the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
November 8, 2021 | 09:00 pm PT
Elderly man spends hour trapped between walls

Elderly man spends hour trapped between walls

A man was trapped between two walls, 30 centimeters apart, for over an hour before being rescued by police in Ba Ria-Vung Tau last weekend.
September 27, 2021 | 11:17 pm PT
Ba Ria-Vung Tau to allow local visitors at 4 tourist facilities

Ba Ria-Vung Tau to allow local visitors at 4 tourist facilities

Authorities in Ba Ria-Vung Tau will allow four resorts and tourist areas in green zones to admit fully vaccinated travelers from within the country from September 15.
September 12, 2021 | 08:02 pm PT
Woman jailed for forcing children to beg for money

Woman jailed for forcing children to beg for money

A woman and her brother in Ba Ria-Vung Tau were sentenced to prison for forcing her children to beg on the streets.
May 13, 2021 | 12:11 am PT
Man arrested for raping, killing 5-year-old girl in southern Vietnam

Man arrested for raping, killing 5-year-old girl in southern Vietnam

Police in the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province on Monday arrested a local man on allegations of having raped and killing a five-year-old girl near his home.
April 19, 2021 | 12:46 am PT
Con Dao Airport could get lit up for nocturnal operations

Con Dao Airport could get lit up for nocturnal operations

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), which manages 22 airports across the country, has been asked to study the installation of a lighting system for the Con Dao Airport.
April 13, 2021 | 03:41 am PT
Ba Ria-Vung Tau tourism enjoys BBC boost

Ba Ria-Vung Tau tourism enjoys BBC boost

Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, home to Con Dao Islands and many beautiful beaches, is broadcasting commercials on BBC World News as part its efforts to boost tourism development.
April 8, 2021 | 11:51 pm PT
Company near alien-colored detention basin fined $16,000 for discharging untreated wastewater

Company near alien-colored detention basin fined $16,000 for discharging untreated wastewater

A fish powder company in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province has been fined VND372 million ($16,160) for polluting a nearby detention basin, the water of which has turned a pungent pink-purple.
April 3, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
Detention basin adopts alien color, releases foul smell

Detention basin adopts alien color, releases foul smell

A detention basin in the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province has adopted a pink-purple hue while exuding a foul smell for over a week, disrupting life in the area.
April 2, 2021 | 04:30 am PT
Con Dao Islands to access national power grid

Con Dao Islands to access national power grid

A project worth VND4.8 trillion ($207 million) has been approved to have the national grid reach Con Dao Islands off Vietnam's southern coast.
March 23, 2021 | 06:00 pm PT
Transport infrastructure improvement to unclog access to key port

Transport infrastructure improvement to unclog access to key port

The construction of five roads and a bridge around the world’s fastest growing port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province promises to improve access to it.
March 12, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
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