The Van Don International Airport welcomes first international flight (Source: VNA) Quang Ninh (VNA) – The Van Don International Airport in the northern Quang Ninh province – Vietnam’s first private airport – welcomed its first international flight on May 27 morning. The charter flight, conducted by Donghai Airlines, departed from Bao’an airport in China’s Shenzhen city at 11:05 pm on May 26 and arrived in Van Don airport at 1:30 am on May 27. It departed Van Don on the return leg to the Chinese city at 3:00 am the same day. Speaking at a ceremony to welcome the flight, Director of Van Don International Airport Pham Ngoc Sau said that the airport will create the best conditions for the operation of Donghai Airlines, and make efforts to promote Quang Ninh’s tourist attractions, such as Van Don and Ha Long Bay, to Shenzhen and the entire Chinese market. The launch of the Van Don-Shenzhen air route marks the first step in the airport’s … [Read more...] about Quang Ninh’s Van Don airport welcomes first international flight
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Quang Nam win at home, Quang Ninh tie 3-3 with Hai Phong
The Ho Chi Minh City team had been gradually finding their form before the break with two consecutive wins, lifting them to 11th place in the table. Coach Toshiya Miura's side were quite confident in the run up to playing at Tam Ky stadium against hosts Quang Nam FC yesterday. However, the home team were also determined to get three points and launched attacks right from the beginning and offered a constant threat to the visiting team. Their efforts were rewarded with the opener in the 19th minute thanks to a finish from the edge of the box by foreign striker Douglas Tardin. The home side's dominance continued in the second half, but in the 62nd minute they conceded the equaliser, scored by Ho Chi Minh City’s Chaves Santos. Quang Nam stepped up their attacks and ten minutes later, they were back in the lead as Warley Oliveira tucked home from close range to make it 2 - 1 for the home team. The victory spelled the end of Quang Nam’s run of seven games without defeat. * The … [Read more...] about Quang Nam win at home, Quang Ninh tie 3-3 with Hai Phong
Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 set to open Friday
Traveler's Guide Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 set to open Friday The Saigon Times Daily Wednesday, Jun 14, 2017,22:28 (GMT+7) Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 set to open FridayThe Saigon Times Daily Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh Province receives sunlight from a giant sky well in this file photo. Son Doong Cave will be given recognition as the world’s largest natural cave by the World Record Association and World Records Union on the opening night of Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 - PHOTO: NGUYEN TAM Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 will take place from June 16 to 25, featuring a wide range of cultural and artistic activities in an effort to promote the potentials and strengths of Quang Binh Province, well known for beautiful caves as well as its unique cultural and historical features, local media reports. The opening ceremony of the festival themed “The Kingdom of Caves – Wonder and Legend” will be held at … [Read more...] about Quang Binh Cave Festival 2017 set to open Friday
Quang Ninh develops OCOP products with focus on quality
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The northeastern province of Quang Ninh is developing its own brands through the One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme. The programme was initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in 2008, following the model of Japan’s One Village One Product (OVOP) and Thailand’s One Town One Product (OTOP) drives. Quang Ninh was the first locality in Vietnam to implement the programme in 2013. Since then, 180 businesses, cooperatives, and working groups have been established or registered to join the programme, with a total of 210 products and groups of products and services granted the OCOP trademark, including 99 meeting 3-5 star standards. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Huy Hau said Quang Ninh wants to, through the programme, leverage on its advantages in natural resources, culture and rural labour for the creation of high-quality products to increase incomes and generate … [Read more...] about Quang Ninh develops OCOP products with focus on quality
Quang Binh offers free Wi-fi at 12 tourist attractions
The Da Nhay beach in Quang BinhAccordingly, the locality will install free Wi-fi at 12 locations this summer, such as Phong Nha - Ke Bang Tourism Center, Da Nhay beach, General Vo Nguyen Giap’s tomb, Hoang Phuc pagoda, Lieu Hanh princess temple, Canh Duong fishing village, Bao Ninh square, Suot Mother statue, and Tam Toa Church war remnants area. The free Wi-fi hot spots will be provided by Viettel Quang Binh, managed and supervised by the Department of Information and Communications. According to Director of the Department of Information and Communications Hoang Viet Hung the installation of high-speed wireless Wi-fi is carried out under the socialization form in order to bring convenience for local people and tourists when visiting eco-tourism and spiritual tourism areas in Quang Binh./. BTA … [Read more...] about Quang Binh offers free Wi-fi at 12 tourist attractions