According to statistics from Ho Chi Minh Department of Culture – Sports - Tourism, from 2005, approximately 10 tourism projects of Ho Chi Minh city have been invested in Phu Yen with the total capital of 300 billion dongs. Illustration photo – Source: Internet Currently, some projects have been put into operation and brought about effectivity. Besides, a number of projects attracting Ho Chi Minh investors, are also being underway, like: Projects of Long Beach Resort; Pearl Peninsula tourism hotel, conference center and wedding service... In addition, some projects of Ho Chi Minh City enterprises registered in Phu Yen, are in the procedures for investment preparation, such as: hotel and service zone along Tuy Hoa beach, project of hotel and tourism services, Blue sea Resort, Bai Nom ecological Resort, coastal complex service Zone, Seaside luxury resort ... Source: Culture Newspaper … [Read more...] about Phu Yen attracts tourism investment from Ho Chi Minh City
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Phu Yen province is ready for Film Festival
So far, as a host locality for the Film Festival, Phu Yen province has comprehensively prepared for a successful festival to occur in the most favorable conditions. As for material foundation, service, technology, there are the cinemas of Hung Dao, Cultural House and Star cinema of Thuan Thao holding, which are all ready for projecting. The film showing and exchanging locations among the film making delegations are at Phu Yen university, Air Force Regiment 910, Cultural Labor House, Hai Rieng town-let of Song Hinh mountainous district… the organizing board has also worked with the provinces of Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa to enhance the support with film projectionist 35mm and rent the video amplifying machines with light intensity of 9000ANNSI Lumens to meet the audience’s demands. Also, 4 members of the Provincial Center of film publishing and cinema have been sent to learn projection technology in HCMCity to serve the film festival to the best. The opening and closing … [Read more...] about Phu Yen province is ready for Film Festival
Raise lobsters or develop tourism: Phu Yen dilemma
VietNamNet Bridge - Residents in the central province of Phu Yen are trying to decide whether to develop lobster farming or tourism. The aquaculture development plan conflicts with the plan to develop the Xuan Dai Bay national tourism area which is awaiting the PM’s approval. Nguyen Tri Phuong, deputy director of Phu Yen agriculture department, which drafted the aquaculture development plan, affirmed that planning is necessary in order to develop local aquaculture in a sustainable way. RELATED NEWS Kien Giang brings seawater ashore for shrimp farming Shrimp prosper in mixed ponds Mai Thanh … [Read more...] about Raise lobsters or develop tourism: Phu Yen dilemma
Military plane crashes in Phu Yen
An Air Force Academy plane from Nha Trang City crashed in a field in Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province on August 26 during training. Accident scene The plane damaged the street divider on Highway 1A before crashing into the rice field at 8.45am. Huynh Tan Viet, party secretary of Phu yen Province, quickly directed the police and border guards to carry out rescue mission. Nguyen Duc Quy, deputy head of Nha Trang Air Force Academy, said initial investigation showed that there was a fault with the plane's engine. There was only one pilot controlling the plane who died after the crash and one passer-by was injured. The pilot, Pham Duc Trung, 22, was still a trainee but he had flown solo many times and was top of the class. He was supposed to graduate this October. Pilot killed after the crash Tran Huu The, Phu Yen's vice chairman, said Trung had shown bravery but choosing not to eject and directing the plane … [Read more...] about Military plane crashes in Phu Yen
Rail accident causes major damage in Phu Yen
A rare accident involving a cargo train occurred this morning, October 13, causing damage to seven kilometres of railroad near a station in the central province of Phu Yen. The incident occurred at 4am today on a section of railway running through Tan Vinh 1 Hamlet, Xuan Son Nam Commune when the second car's oil tank exploded. This caused an iron bar on the railroad car to fall on the tracks along with a large quantity of oil, damaging nearly seven kilometres of track. 19-cars train stuck at a station in Phu Yen Province Nguyen Tan Ho, of Tan Vinh 2 Hamlet, said, “I was sleeping when I heard a very loud noise coming from the train. I woke up to that around 4am." Nearly seven kilometres of track damaged Broken railroad ties Railway staff commented that this type of accident is extremely rare in the industry. Explosion from oil tank in second car Around four hours after the incident, a rescue train was sent to the scene to pull the train back to the station. … [Read more...] about Rail accident causes major damage in Phu Yen