October 29, 2011
The famous brand of Phu Quoc fish sauce, which is owned by the Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, was recently registered by a Hong Kong-based company in China. Vietnamese producers’ associations should register their members’ collective brands overseas as soon as possible to avoid foreign legal battles [...]
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December 7, 2010
Phu Quoc’s staple dish offers a triumphant marriage of fresh and fermented flavors Goi ca trich (herring salad) served at Tieu Ngu Restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. The dish can be found on the menu of every seaside shack and luxury restaurants in Phu Quoc. Nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, just off [...]
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November 8, 2010
Garbage from the Duong Dong River ends up on Phu Quoc sandbeach during low tide Ngo Van Giao wakes up early every day and earns VND20,000 from one hour of fetching plastic garbage from the Duong Dong River in his neighborhood. The 82-year-old said seven or ten people would come after him doing the same [...]
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December 13, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vast swathes of protected forest on Phu Quoc Island have been illegally cut down by landowners holding fraudulently-obtained property rights. “It looks like football fields scattered around the forest,” said a local resident on the country’s biggest island in the southern province of Kien Giang.“They make double profit deforesting here because illegal loggers [...]
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December 5, 2009
A swath of protected forest cut down on Phu Quoc Island. Vast swathes of protected forest on Phu Quoc Island have been illegally cut down by landowners holding fraudulently-obtained property rights. âIt looks like football fields scattered around the forest,â said a local resident on the countryâs biggest island in the southern province of Kien [...]
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November 16, 2009
Around 90 percent of Phu Quoc fish sauce sold both locally and overseas is faked or of poor quality, the islandâs fish sauce association said Sunday. The Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association based on the island off the coast of the Mekong Deltaâs Kien Giang Province said raw material shortages and higher production costs had [...]
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August 1, 2009
A dugong â“ a plant-eating sea mammal that is still illegally hunted in Vietnam Nguyen Van Khanh used to be known as âThe Dugong Slayer of Phu Quoc.â He learned how to fish dugong from his father when he was 19 and quickly earned a strong reputation among the islandâs fishermen.From his start as a [...]
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June 16, 2009
Five years have passed since the day Vietnam put forward the plan on building and developing Phu Quoc Island into a large global tourism and trade exchange centre. But it seems that nothing considerable has been accomplished yet. On October 5, 2004, the then Prime Minister Phan Van Khai signed a decision approving the master [...]
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May 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The Association of Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Producers has begun to register the Phu Quoc trademark in the European market to deal with widespread fakes marketed by foreign companies. The Association of Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Producers has begun to register the Phu Quoc trademark in the European market.The registration will specify the [...]
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April 24, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Coi Nguon Phu Quoc Museum in Phu Quoc Island will open on April 30 to mark the 34th anniversary of the Reunification Day of the country. A view of Coi Nguon Phu Quoc Museum in Kien Giang.This museum is the result of the profound passion for preservation of a young couple, Huynh Phuoc [...]
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