Most critically injured Phu Quoc boat accident survivor regains consciousness
Vietnam News 14:52 20/07/2026The most critically injured survivor of the boat capsizing off Phu Quoc Special Zone in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam, has regained consciousness and is recovering well after six days of intensive treatment at Cho Ray Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta tourism association head highlights safety gaps after deadly speedboat capsizing
Travel 12:21 16/07/2026The chairman of the Mekong Delta Tourism Association has called for a comprehensive review of waterway tourism safety following the fatal speedboat capsizing in Phu Quoc Special Zone in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam that claimed the lives of 15 Indian tourists last week, warning that significant gaps remain in current safety practices.
Captain detained after 15 Indians killed in Vietnam’s Phu Quoc tourist speedboat tragedy
Vietnam News 18:10 12/07/2026Police in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam confirmed on Sunday they had launched a criminal investigation and detained Nguyen Hong Hai, 57, operator of a speedboat that capsized off Phu Quoc, leaving 15 Indian tourists dead.
Speedboat tours in Vietnam's Phu Quoc suspended after accident kills 15 Indian tourists
Vietnam News 17:43 12/07/2026Speedboat tours to the An Thoi Archipelago off Phu Quoc Island in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam have been temporarily suspended after a speedboat capsized on Saturday, killing 15 Indian tourists.
Rescued Indian tourists 'deeply moved' by support after deadly boat accident in Vietnam's Phu Quoc
Vietnam News 16:19 12/07/2026Indian tourists who survived a speedboat accident in Phu Quoc Special Zone, an island in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam, have expressed their appreciation for the support they received from local authorities and have resumed sightseeing on the island, a local official said on Sunday.
Vietnamese leaders extend condolences to India over deadly Phu Quoc tourist boat capsizing
Vietnam News 13:47 12/07/2026Vietnam's top leaders have extended their deepest condolences to India over the deaths of 15 Indians following a tourist boat capsizing in the Phu Quoc Special Zone of An Giang Province, southern Vietnam, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Authorities demolish 9 illegal bungalows on Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island
Vietnam News 12:50 15/06/2026Authorities in Phu Quoc Special Zone, An Giang Province, southern Vietnam on Monday launched enforcement measures to demolish nine illegally-constructed bungalows, citing violations that have negatively affected the Phu Quoc Marine Protected Area.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc demolishes popular The Peak flower garden
Travel 14:57 03/06/2026Authorities in Phu Quoc Special Zone, An Giang Province, southern Vietnam on Wednesday began the demolition of the well-known The Peak flower garden that had been illegally built on Dien Tien Mountain.
Vietnam court agrees to extradite int’l fugitive found hiding in Phu Quoc
Vietnam News 11:21 03/06/2026A court in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam on Tuesday approved the extradition request for a Kyrgyz national wanted internationally, after authorities located him hiding on Phu Quoc Island.
Vietnam’s Phu Quoc boosts oversight to keep tourism fair, orderly during holiday
Travel 11:17 27/04/2026Authorities in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam are stepping up efforts to enhance oversight and ensure visitors enjoy a smooth and welcoming holiday experience in Phu Quoc Special Zone during the Reunification Day and International Workers' Day holiday, with the goal of leaving travelers eager to return.
