Vietnam’s An Giang Province approves $342mn urban electric rail project in Phu Quoc ahead of APEC 2027
Vietnam News 10:18 26/10/2025Vietnam’s An Giang Province has approved a VND9 trillion (US$342 million) urban electric rail project in Phu Quoc Special Zone to improve public transport ahead of the 2027 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, local authorities said.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc welcomes first direct flight from Belarus
Travel 15:30 12/10/2025The first direct flight from Minsk, the capital of Belarus, landed on Phu Quoc Island off An Giang Province in southern Vietnam on Sunday morning, marking the start of a new tourism and trade connection between the two countries.
Massive waterspout off Phu Quoc coast terrifies locals, tourists
Vietnam News 15:32 10/10/2025Locals and tourists in Phu Quoc off An Giang Province in southern Vietnam were stunned on Friday morning when a massive waterspout appeared off the island’s coast.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc prepares to welcome int’l tourists seeking winter retreats
Travel 16:58 07/10/2025Tourism businesses in Phu Quoc, an island off southern Vietnam's An Giang Province, are preparing facilities, training staff in foreign languages, and organizing cultural and culinary exchange programs to welcome international tourists coming for winter stays.
Vietnam's Phu Quoc urged to welcome growing Muslim tourist market
Travel 16:59 25/09/2025Authorities and tourism businesses on Phu Quoc, an island off the coast of An Giang Province in southern Vietnam, are exploring ways to cater to an increasing number of Muslim international tourists.
Tourists flock to An Giang’s sugar palm fields, historic caves during National Day holiday
Travel 19:13 01/09/2025The four-day National Day holiday has become an ideal time for tourists to explore An Giang Province, where mountains, forests, islands, vast green sugar palm fields, and historic caves offer visitors one-of-a-kind experiences in the Mekong Delta.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island enchants South Korean travelers
Travel 13:18 10/07/2025Phu Quoc Island, off the coast of southern Vietnam, is emerging as a top destination for South Korean travelers thanks to its natural beauty and upscale services.
Chinese tourists flock to Vietnam’s Phu Quoc
Travel 14:12 23/06/2025Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province, southern Vietnam is witnessing a marked resurgence in Chinese tourist arrivals, injecting fresh momentum into the local tourism sector.
Vietnam’s Sun Group green-lit to expand Phu Quoc airport ahead of APEC 2027
Economy 08:58 21/06/2025Leading Vietnamese conglomerate Sun Group has been approved to lead a major expansion of Phu Quoc International Airport in southern Kien Giang Province, with a VND21.998 trillion (US$842 million) investment plan aimed at readying the facility for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in 2027.
Tourist electric car companies in Vietnam struggle with new regulation
Economy 09:47 18/06/2025Hundreds of tourist electric vehicles in Da Nang City, central Vietnam and other provinces have been forced to temporarily suspend operations over the past few months, causing difficulties for both businesses and workers.
Authorities call for safety review of electric tuk-tuks used for tourist transport in Vietnam’s Phu Quoc
Travel 11:57 15/06/2025Authorities in Phu Quoc City off Kien Giang Province in southern Vietnam have requested a comprehensive review of the safety of electric tuk-tuks that have been frequently used to transport tourists around the city.
