January 25, 2012
Two Vietnamese sailors on a Taiwanese fishing boat hijacked by Somali pirates off the Indian Ocean two years ago have called home saying the pirates had chopped off an arm of the captain. The pirates are demanding a US$2.8-million ransom. On January 20, Tran Van Hung, one of the 26 crew members of the [...]
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August 24, 2009
Coast guards at Quang Ngai Province confiscates more than 140 kg of black coral which is being smuggled to China For VND2.5 million (US$140), a kilogram of black coral has lured many people to Tien Giang Province to dive 70 meters below the surface wearing only their shorts and weight belts. Sometimes they even risk [...]
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April 14, 2009
Fishing boat owners of Hamlet 6 in Song Doc discuss how more than 300 vessels in the hamlet received a fuel subsidy when only 60 were eligible Fishermen in Ca Mau Province at Vietnamâs southern tip are complaining that much of the public money meant to subsidize their fuel costs last year wound up in [...]
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