National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and a working delegation on January 8 visited fishermen, beneficiaries of social welfare policies, poor people, and disadvantaged workers in the central province of Quang Binh, wishing them a joyful Lunar New Year festival (Tet) ahead.
Fishermen of the central coastal province of Quang Binh take along rubbish bags during their long sea trips to bring garbage to land instead of discharging it to the ocean.
Fishermen in the central province of Quang Binh have won big from recent near-shore fishing trips, saying they have returned laden with fish on the closing days of the Year of the Ox.
Two years since the marine pollution incident in the central region in April 2016, the lives of coastal residents in Quang Binh province have returned to normal.
The central province of Quang Binh has map out a plan to provide financial assistance for local fishermen to build and upgrade 80 more fishing vessels and five logistics vessels by 2016.
A branch of the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV)
based in the central coastal province of Quang Binh will offer
shipbuilding and upgrading loans worth over 33.7 billion VND (1.6
million USD) to two local fishermen and one company.