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Danang calls on businesses for airport planning, Lien Chieu Port subdivisions

Ideas and proposals must be in sync with the planning the Danang International Airport for the 2021-30 period, with a vision to 2050.

Da Nang approves APEC sculpture park expansion plan

Chairman of the Da Nang municipal People’s Committee Huynh Duc Tho has given the greenlight to the expansion of the APEC sculpture park, serving demand for leisure of locals and tourists.

Da Nang cruisers back on water

Tourism activities have resumed in the central city of Da Nang after a hiatus due to COVID-19. Operators of cruises along the Han River, a major symbol of the city’s tourism, are set to welcome swelling numbers of domestic visitors.

Da Nang river continues combating with severe pollution

A section of Han River in Danang City has been battling serious pollution for months, affecting the local tourism sector.

Finland wins Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2019

The team from Finland won the trophy of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2019 at the final round in the central city on July 6’s night.

British and Chinese teams display spectacular fireworks for Da Nang Festival

The teams from Britain and China lit up the night sky with their firework displays during the 2019 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) which took place on the banks of the Han river over the weekend.

Finnish and Italian teams display spectacular fireworks at 2019 Da Nang Festival

The teams from Finland and Italy lit up the night with fireworks during the 2019 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) which was held on the banks of the Han river over the weekend.

Han River encroachment faces strong opposition from scientists

Environmentalists and scientists have expressed concern about construction projects on the Han River in Da Nang, saying that such works may affect the most livable city in Vietnam.

Da Nang debuts five-star river cruise

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city has launched Han Da Nang Princess, a five-star cruise ship offering tours of the Han River.

Da Nang to build tunnel in 2018

The central city of Da Nang will commence construction on a tunnel under the Han River – the first of its kind in the city and the central region – in 2018 following a final decision taken at the city’s people’s council meeting on Tuesday night. 

Three missing in sinking ship in Da Nang found dead

 The bodies of the all missing victims in the cruise boat capsized in the Han River in central Danang city at night of June 4, were found in the afternoon of the day later.

Cleanup crusader brings fresh ideas to Da Nang

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Phuc became widely known in the central coastal Da Nang City after some of his ideas for improving the city were implemented.

An Khe hydropower plant killing Ba River

VietNamNet Bridge - Thousands of households in An Khe town of Gia Lai province live on the water from Ba River but much of it is used by the An Khe hydropower plant.

Da Nang to dig its first river tunnel

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city plans to build a tunnel through the Han River to ease traffic congestion at junctions in Son Tra and Hai Chau districts.

Virtual fireworks competition set to fire on screen in Da Nang

 VietNamNet Bridge – Da Nang will host a virtual fireworks competition next year as a biennial event, which will alternate with the Da Nang International Fireworks Competition.

Da Nang prepares to have a blast

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city has reserved more than 16,000 rooms in preparation for the seventh Da Nang International Fireworks Competition on April 28 and 29.

Symphony to light up Da Nang skies

 VietNamNet Bridge – Five teams from South Africa, Australia, Poland, the US and Viet Nam will perform in the 2015 Da Nang International Fireworks Competition on April 28 and 29.

Celebrating eve of Tet via kayaking on Han River

VietNamNet Bridge – The Da Nang Kayak Club will offer kayak tours of the Han River to watch fireworks on Tet Eve, which falls on February 18.

Dragon cruise to ferry tourists along Han River in Da Nang

 A dragon ship will now carry tourists along the Han River at night.

Danang Int’l Fireworks Contest 2015 attracts five teams

VietNamNet Bridge – The Danang International Fireworks Contest slated for next April will have the participation of five local and foreign teams.