The case was uncovered at the Lao Bao International Border Gate, and a physical inspection found drugs concealed inside electric water heaters and electronic components used as disguises.
Every July, as people across Vietnam make pilgrimages to Quang Tri province to honor those who sacrificed for the nation, the Hien Luong – Ben Hai Special National Relic Site welcomes thousands of visitors.
July is a month of remembrance and gratitude. During these days, people from across Vietnam make their way to the Quang Tri Citadel, where the 81-day battle to defend the citadel took place in 1972, to offer incense in memory of the heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation’s independence and freedom.
A newly discovered cave in Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Tri stretches around 3 kilometres and features a spectacular system of stalactites along with numerous clusters of unusually large and rare cave pearls.
The Command Cave tour offers domestic and international visitors an opportunity to explore the values of the World Natural Heritage site of Phong Nha-Ke Bang while commemorating the victories and sacrifices of forces operating along the Truong Son route.
Con Co Island in Quang Tri province emerges in the East Sea as a raw gem, where lush primary forests meet crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Beyond its natural charm, Con Co also carries the legacy of a resilient “steel island” in history. These interwoven values make it a destination that is both tranquil and deeply evocative.
Playing with ducks may seem like a simple rural activity, but this rustic experience is proving to be a major draw for international tourists in the central province of Quang Tri.
As evening descends on the Truong Son range, the community cultural house in hamlet 6, Lao Bao commune, Quang Tri province, comes alive with the familiar sounds of traditional instruments Bru–Van Kieu folk songs. In this setting, Ho Van Mang, patiently guiding each lyric, note and rhythm, has become a familiar figure to generations of local youth.
Authorities are simultaneously guiding vessel owners to monitor permit validity, safety certifications and food safety approvals to avoid slipping into non-compliant status. The Department of Agriculture and Environment has been urged to expedite paperwork to ensure qualified vessels can access fishing grounds legally.
A 134-kilometre coastal road project with total investment exceeding 5.23 trillion VND (some 200 million USD) in Quang Tri province is taking shape, expected to become a key driver for marine economic development and regional infrastructure connectivity in central Vietnam.
The ancient Gio An wells, a 1,800-year-old relic in Tay Gio Linh commune of Quang Tri province, are a unique work of the Cham people. The water source, closely linked with local history and culture, has never stopped flowing.
