A pilot project using low carbon emission light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs will light up 19 main downtown streets in Da Nang as the central coastal city prepares for the high-profile 2017 APEC Summit.

The ASEAN Landmarks Lighting event will be held simultaneously in five big cities in Vietnam including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Danang, Hai Phong and Can Tho to mark the 50th anniversary of ASEAN on August 8.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A gathering of 172 motorcycle riders, including eight women, will race in the second Yamaha Grand Prix Motorbike Race at the central city’s track on Sunday.

Vietnamese and Japanese art troupes and artists will join the annual Viet Nam-Japan Culture Exchange at Da Nang’s administrative centre and the Han River port from July 27-30.

VietNamNet Bridge - RSL, a group of students from the environment faculty of Da Nang University of Technology, has successfully used cotton waste to grow mushrooms.

VietNamNet Bridge - The resort market segment in Hanoi remains untapped and awaits strong investments.

The Korean city of Daegu will help build an integrated managment centre on green and smart urban management in the central city of Da Nang. 

What might have sounded esoteric and exotic to Vietnamese citizens even decades ago is now becoming a mainstream discipline, signifying the deeper inroads that the practice of yoga is making in the country.

Around 72 kids from primary and junior secondary schools in Da Nang are taking part in a painting workshop. The event started yesterday and will last until June 26th.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ngu Hanh Son district police investigators arrested two robbery suspects Monday night.

VietNamNet Bridge - The owner of a bamboo forest near Da Nang, Monk Thich The Tuong, 51, began cherishing a special passion for the plant in his childhood.

Australia’s Howard&Sons Pyrotechnics, Italy’s Martarello and Pyrotex Fireworx team from the UK have been named the finalists of the 2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival.

An exhibition featuring 50 photos and paintings on ‘We Love Son Tra and the red-shanked douc langur’, opened yesterday at Da Nang City’s Fine Arts Museum at 78 Le Duan Street to mark Children’s Day.

French singer and songwriter, Joyce Jonathan will give a performance at the French Cultural ExchangeCenter, L'Espace, in Hanoi on June 8.

Cultural authorities of Thua Thien- Hue and Da Nang are establishing landmarks around Hai Van Quan, a relic lying on the border separating the two localities.

Da Nang City’s construction department has asked the municipal public security department to investigate illegal transactions related to the Muong Thanh Apartment project in the central city.

More than 200 members of Viet Nam’s Border Guard force, firemen, medical staff and the US fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF-4) took part in an oil spill exercise in the Han River on Saturday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Kayakers from 30 teams will race in the annual Da Nang Kayak Open Race from 8am to 10am on April 30.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thanh Ha Terracotta Park in Hoi An will introduce a statue garden to create more art space on April 30th.

 A Danish film festival will take place in Hue from May 26-28 and in Da Nang from June 2-4.