Nestled among majestic mountains and vast waters, Ha Long Bay is not only renowned for its breathtaking beauty but also holds a sacred story passed down through generations - the legend of the Mother Dragon and her offspring. This tale breathed life into the name "Ha Long," which means "Descending Dragon."
The Inland Waterway Port Authority and the Inland Waterway Vehicle Registry have just issued official dispatch No. 618/CVĐTNĐ-ATQLKCHT dated June 13, 2025, regarding prevention and response measures to the impact of Storm No. 1 - WUTIP.
On June 7, at the Ang Du area in Ha Long Bay, the Youth Unions of two units-Ha Long Bay Management Department and the Department of Agriculture and Environment-organized a waste collection and fish fingerling release event in Ha Long Bay.
In response to the national call for environmental action, and in line with similar efforts across the country, the Ha Long Bay Management Department has launched a series of practical initiatives.
In accordance with the 2025 plan for patrol, supervision, inspection of socio-economic activities, and violation handling in Ha Long Bay, on June 3, during a coordinated patrol, the forces of the Ha Long Bay Management Department detected one fishing vessel operating illegally in the core zone of the Heritage Site.
From June 2 to June 9, the Ha Long Bay Management Department organized training and awareness sessions to disseminate important information related to the management, conservation, and promotion of the values of Ha Long Bay for the Department’s employees.
30 chứng chỉ đào đạo sơ cấp cứu y tế và vận chuyển nạn nhân trên biển đã được trao cho các học viên là viên chức, người lao động của Ban Quản lý vịnh Hạ Long.
On the morning of May 26, at Quang Ninh Medical College, Ha Long Bay Management Department held the opening ceremony of the 2025 training course on medical first aid and the transportation of casualties on the sea.
On May 25, the Cat Ba Management Board, in coordination with the Ha Long Bay Management Department, organized the “Green Sunday” event, focusing on collecting and removing floating waste across the Bay areas of the Cat Ba Archipelago and the border regions between Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba.
On the morning of May 18, at the Vung Vieng area on Ha Long Bay, the Vietnam Records Organization (VietKings) officially recognized and presented certificates for a new record in synchronized football juggling on boats and swimming while towing a boat. The record was achieved by two athletes: Nguyen Thi Anh Vien and Do Kim Phuc.
As part of his visit and working trip to Quang Ninh, on May 23, Mr. Lazare Eloundou Assomo, Director of the World Heritage Centre of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), conducted an on-site survey at the Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago World Natural Heritage Site.