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Woman turns discarded fish into delicacy in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

Woman turns discarded fish into delicacy in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

Vietnam Life 09:38 18/09/2025

In Ca Mau, Vietnam’s southernmost province, there was once Son fish, a type of local anchovy, considered so worthless that locals often discarded it or fed it to chickens and ducks. But Phan Thi Chuyen in Tan An Commune saw potential in this humble fish and has turned it into a regional specialty.

Tough laws, new ideas end electric fishing in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

Tough laws, new ideas end electric fishing in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

In-Depth 16:59 06/09/2025

Once a widespread and feared method of fishing in Vietnam’s southernmost province, electric shocking is rapidly becoming a thing of the past, thanks to strict prison sentences, grassroots innovations, and a renewed communal push to protect freshwater fish stocks.

Vietnamese principal granted bail after 7-year embezzlement sentence for using fake invoices to make school equipment

Vietnamese principal granted bail after 7-year embezzlement sentence for using fake invoices to make school equipment

Vietnam News 15:24 17/08/2025

Tran Van Tam, principal of a middle school in Ca Mau, Vietnam’s southernmost province, was recently released on bail after receiving a seven-year prison sentence for using fake invoices to cover equipment he had made himself.

2 arrested in southern Vietnam for organized dog theft, 12 dogs found dead

2 arrested in southern Vietnam for organized dog theft, 12 dogs found dead

Vietnam News 17:00 05/08/2025

Police in Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam have arrested two men suspected of stealing dogs across Gia Rai Ward, seizing 12 dead dogs and several tools commonly used in pet theft, local authorities reported on Monday.

23 land subsidence incidents reported in Vietnamese commune

23 land subsidence incidents reported in Vietnamese commune

Vietnam News 17:13 19/07/2025

Land subsidence has struck Thanh Tung Commune in Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam, 23 times since early 2025, damaging roads, homes, and public infrastructure, with estimated losses nearing VND1.7 billion (US$65,180), a local official said on Friday.

Night-time land collapse plunges 5 houses into river in southern Vietnam

Night-time land collapse plunges 5 houses into river in southern Vietnam

Vietnam News 13:56 14/07/2025

Sudden land collapse in Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam plunged five houses into a river in the early hours of Sunday, causing property damage worth over VND400 million (US$15,320) but no reported casualties.

Only waste treatment plant in Vietnam’s Ca Mau shuts down, forcing temporary landfill use

Only waste treatment plant in Vietnam’s Ca Mau shuts down, forcing temporary landfill use

Vietnam News 11:28 09/07/2025

The only waste treatment plant in Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam remained closed as of Tuesday due to pricing procedure issues, forcing local authorities to implement a temporary landfill system to prevent widespread garbage buildup.

Rare golden tiger prawn discovered in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

Rare golden tiger prawn discovered in Vietnam’s Ca Mau

Vietnam News 17:10 30/05/2025

While harvesting shrimp, a family in Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Vietnam, discovered a uniquely bright yellow tiger prawn.

Vietnam’s Ca Mau offers unique spot to see sunrise, sunset, and more

Vietnam’s Ca Mau offers unique spot to see sunrise, sunset, and more

Travel 14:37 07/05/2025

Tourists visiting Ca Mau Province in southern Vietnam are in for unforgettable experiences, from digging for clams and gliding through mangrove forests on speedboats to witnessing both the sunrise and sunset from the same spot at Khai Long Beach.

Ca Mau’s mangrove forest draws visitors with rich wildlife, flavorful local products

Ca Mau’s mangrove forest draws visitors with rich wildlife, flavorful local products

Vietnam Life 09:03 19/03/2025

Ca Mau Province is home to around 90,000 hectares of mangrove forests

Electric taxi drivers in southern Vietnamese province strike over company policies

Electric taxi drivers in southern Vietnamese province strike over company policies

Vietnam News 15:02 02/01/2025

The strike was sparked by a series of controversial new company policies

Water lilies flourish in Vietnam’s Ca Mau, bring alternative income opportunities to locals

Water lilies flourish in Vietnam’s Ca Mau, bring alternative income opportunities to locals

Vietnam Life 09:16 27/09/2024

Water lilies are a beloved specialty during the rainy season in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta