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Grounded vessel successfully rescued in Truong Sa waters

Fisheries Resources Surveillance Division No.4 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said on January 10 that a fisheries resources surveiliance ship had successfully rescued a fishing boat, which ran aground in the Truong Sa (Spratly) waters.

The boat, coded QNg 95032TS, from the central province of Quang Ngai, encountered the incident when fishing in the waters on January 9.

The rescue work lasted until 3:30pm on January 10, with the safety of the entire crew ensured. The boat is now under repairmen and the eight people on board have been equipped with necessities./.
VNA/VNP

Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

Memorial service honours fallen soldiers, civilians of 1968 Tet Offensive

The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) chapter in Ho Chi Minh City on June 14 held a memorial and requiem ceremony for heroes, martyrs, soldiers and patriotic civilians who lost their lives during the 1968 Tet General Offensive and Uprising and were buried at the former Do Thanh Cemetery, now Le Thi Rieng Cultural Park.

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