
The 32nd Architects Regional Council Asia meeting and the 16th Architects Regional Council Asia forum (ARCASIA) will be held at the Furama Resort in Da Nang City from August 15-18. The meeting and forum on “Asian cities in the 21st century” is expected to attract more than 500 architects, including nearly 200 foreigners, representing 17 [...]
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The Da Nang administration Thursday submitted an application asking the government to recognize as “National Treasure” three Champa kingdom relics in the c entral coastal city. Tra Kieu and My Son E1 are sandstone monuments built between the 7th and 8th centuries while the bronze statue of Buddhist goddess Tara dates back to the 9th [...]
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The sound of engines and amazing aerial aerobatics by miniature planes of two clubs from the central cities of Da Nang and Hue, attracted local residents and tourists on Lang Co Beach. Joining the performance to mark the 2nd anniversary of Lang Co Bay as one of the most beautiful bays in the world, were [...]
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A forest fire broke out in the central city of Da Nang’s Hoa Vang District on Friday, destroying several hectares of forest. At least 20ha of planted forests were destroyed by a fire that broke out last Thursday night in Quang Ngai. Around the same area of forest was destroyed in a fire the [...]
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The Da Nang City People’s Committee has recently approved the Tourism Development Program in the period 2011-2015 with a budget of VND 3.2 trillion, including VND 167 billion from the national budget and the remainder from other sources. The City’s authorities also affirmed that tourism will become a key “non-smoke” industry for its socio-economic development. [...]
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A view of the My Dinh New Urban Area in Ha Noi’s Tu Liem District. The Government hopes to foster ‘smart cities’ that ensure the country’s rapid urbanisation is sustainable. (Photo: VNS“Smart cities would provide a better quality of life for citizens while ensuring environmental protection and economic growth with the application of the latest [...]
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The Vinpearl Corporation has officially opened a high standard resort named Vinpearl Luxury Da Nang on Non Nuoc Beach in the coastal City of Da Nang. The resort includes luxury tourism facilities and a five-star hotel with 200 rooms. With views towards the sea, the hotel was designed in a contemporary architectural style. In addition, [...]
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PANO – On May 19th, the Central Vietnam Calamities Relief Fund, in association with Da Nang Provincial Border Guard and Civil Engineering Construction Corporation No.5, held a ceremony to start the construction of a storm-protection shelter in group 14, Kim Lien Sea Culture Village, Hoa Hiep Bac Commune, Lien Chieu District, Da Nang City. In [...]
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A pharmaceutical and an auditing firm in the central city of Da Nang have been detected to use cracked software by inspectors of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Hi-tech Crime Prevention Police Bureau. This is the first time an inspection of pirated software was carried out in Da Nang, a big city [...]
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Photo: vinacorp The Japanese Tokai Kogyo Group will build a plant to manufacture car spare-parts in Da Nang City, said Mr. Takahashi, the Group’s Deputy-Director, at a working session with the City’s authorities on May 17th. The US$ 20 million-plant, to be located on an area of 2-5ha, will be the sixth plant in a [...]
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