Rixos Hotels ushers in a bold new era for Southeast Asia with the launch of Rixos Phu Quoc, its first resort in the region, introducing the award-winning “All-Inclusive, All-Exclusive” concept to Vietnam’s most iconic island.

Phu Quoc’s rise to global luxury fame continues as the island was recently named among Travel + Leisure’s Top 10 Best Islands in Asia-Pacific, securing third place and becoming Vietnam’s only representative in the prestigious 2025 Luxury Awards.

The first-ever fish sauce festival opens in Phu Quoc, celebrating a centuries-old culinary heritage and iconic national brand.

The festival marks a significant milestone in promoting the brand, value, and legacy of traditional fish sauce - a product deeply rooted in the island’s identity and history spanning over 200 years.

Phu Quoc ranks among the top 10 leading tourist islands in Asia.

To improve awareness and navigation within the MPA, over 1,130 maps outlining the area’s zoning and subzones were printed and distributed.

The island city shifts from natural fishing to modern aquaculture for long-term gains.

A viral video shows a tourist riding without a helmet and allowing a child to drive on a public road.

A Taiwanese tourist’s boarding pass was torn by an immigration officer, sparking outrage and suspension.

Phu Quoc Airport will be expanded to accommodate up to 18 million passengers per year by 2027, 4.5 times its current capacity of 4 million. By 2050, the airport is expected to handle up to 50 million passengers annually.

The airport upgrading project is among projects to be fast-tracked to serve the organisation of the APEC Economic Leaders' Week 2027 in Vietnam, as well as to support sustainable development of the locality and the country.

A proposed restructuring of Phu Quoc Island could see the establishment of two to three special zones, including Bac Phu Quoc, Nam Phu Quoc, and Tho Chau.

Phú Quốc is one of Việt Nam’s tourism hotspots, with an estimated one million visitors in 2024.

The VTV Phu Quoc Marathon 2025 will take place in Phu Quoc city, the southern province of Kien Giang on April 6, organisers announced on March 10.

Vietnamese corporations IPPG and Sun Group have submitted proposals to expand Phu Quoc International Airport, pledging to complete the project within 16–18 months after land clearance. The government is reviewing their investment plans.

Hosting APEC 2027 presents both opportunities and challenge for Phu Quoc, as it will welcome thousands of delegates from leading global economies, international organisations, businesses, and the media.

Phu Quoc airport is set for a major expansion, increasing capacity to 10 million passengers per year by 2030 and 18 million by 2050.

A former chief police in Phu Quoc City is accused of defrauding four individuals in a scheme involving the sale of public and protective forest land, embezzling nearly VNĐ66 billion (US$2.6 million) from them.

Phu Quoc International Passenger Port is being constructed in Duong Dong ward in Phu Quoc city with a total area of 180 hectares, including 2.8 hectares on land.