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Quang Binh tourism recovers from sea environmental incident

Quang Binh, April 19 (VNA) – Despite it only being the beginning of the travel season, the central province of Quang Binh has welcomed numerous tourists, showing signs of recovery from last year’s Formosa-caused sea environmental incident.

According to data from the provincial tourism sector, local three – star and above hotels received considerable numbers of bookings in the first quarter of this year.

The number of tourists who booked rooms for the April 30 – May 1 holiday filled 70 – 90 percent of capacity of the hotels by mid-April.

Quang Binh province has taken measures to attract more visitors, with a Dong Hoi – Quang Binh culture and tourism week taking place during the April 30 – May 1 holiday with various activities such as street festival, cuisine festival and boat racing.
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Campaign raises awareness against illegal fishing at Bach Long Vy port

Campaign raises awareness against illegal fishing at Bach Long Vy port

During the event, authorities distributed 425 leaflets outlining IUU rules and key responsibilities for vessel owners and crews, including: obtaining proper licenses, displaying the Vietnamese flag while at sea, actively protecting maritime sovereignty, maintaining order at sea, and avoiding prohibited practices such as destroying marine resources, ecosystems, or fishing in restricted areas.

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