Up to 95 percent of Da Nang residents have been able to watch digitalised television programmes from November 1, according to the city’s Department of Information and Telecommunication. All television programmes in the city are now broadcasted digitally using the Digital Video Broadcasting – Second Generation Terrestrial (DVB-T2) standard, the department said. Huynh Hung, Director of the Da Nang Radio and Television Station (DRT), said the station would use Vietnam Television (VTV)’s infrastructure to implement terrestrial digitalised television broadcasts in the city. The VTV is expected to review, revise and upgrade the terrestrial digital broadcast system in order to ensure the coverage area and service quality for the entire central city, especially mountainous areas where waves are often weak. Earlier, the ‘Digitalisation of Vietnam Television’ project’s Steering Committee coordinated with the municipal People’s Committee to pilot the … [Read more...] about Bản in : Majority of Da Nang residents now watch DVB-T2 television
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Is it that hard to find information about Da Nang Asian Beach Games?
I yelled at my laptop. You have to be joking, right? Seven hours later and I still haven’t found the main schedule for the 2016 Asian Beach Games to be held in Da Nang, with starting times of each event or ticket information. I yelled at my laptop. You have to be joking, right? Seven hours later and I still haven’t found the main schedule for the 2016 Asian Beach Games to be held in Da Nang, with starting times of each event or ticket information. Although Vietnam is awash with statistics, the art of presenting simple information is clearly not its forte. After wrapping a bandage around my index finger and soaking it in warm water for half an hour, the result of several hours of fruitless right-clicking around the Games’ official website, I was still none-the-wiser as to where the ‘hidden treasure’ was buried. Admittedly I’m not much good at computer games, especially ones that involve multiple levels of complexity. Shame there isn’t a … [Read more...] about Is it that hard to find information about Da Nang Asian Beach Games?
International cycling tournament 2016 kicks off in Da Nang
PANO - The VTV international cycling tournament – Ton Hoa Sen Cup kicked off on August 24 in Da Nang city, with the participation of 75 cyclists from 15 teams, including two foreign teams from Laos and Thailand. After the opening ceremony, the racers cycled the Vo Nguyen Giap street 25 times with a total length of 50 kilometers. Cyclist Tran Nguyen Duy Nhan of Military Zone 7 won the yellow jersey of the first stage with a time of 1 hour 6 minutes, and 32 seconds, followed by Desrias Loic of Thailand’s Sict team, and Trinh Duc Tam of An Giang’s Gao Hat Ngoc Troi, respectively. The tournament, including 10 stages with a total length of 1,050 kilometers, will end in Hanoi on September 2, to celebrate the National Day (September 2). Cyclists will ride 101 km from Da Nang city to Hue city on the morning of August 25. Translated by Thuy Dung … [Read more...] about International cycling tournament 2016 kicks off in Da Nang
Stable Rise in Tourists to Da Nang in first half of 2014
It is reported that the number of tourist arrivals to Da Nang, one of Viet Nam's tourist destinations, has maintained stable growth over the past 6 months, an increase of 26% compared with the same period last year. An estimated more than 1.3 million tourists came to the city in the first five months of 2014.This has helped the city's tourism sector to earn approximately 3.5 trillion VND in revenue, a year-on-year rise of 23.9%. Tourism is still considered to be one of the city's spearhead economic sectors, and focus will be given to the development of accommodation facilities. So far, the city has more than 60 tourism projects, with a total investment of US$5,786.8 million.It is anticipated that 3.6 million tourists will visit Da Nang this year, a year-on-year increase of 15%, and bring the city a total estimated turnover of VND8.82 trillion. From VTV Online … [Read more...] about Stable Rise in Tourists to Da Nang in first half of 2014
To set up permanent office of VTV Da Nang in Quang Ngai province
Vice Standing Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Le Quang Thich, representative from related departments and agencies also attended the meeting. Quang Ngai province was valued as a locality with rapid development on society and economy in recent years, attracting special attention from TV viewers in the country. So, the establishment of permanent office of VTV Da Nang in Quang Ngai province is very necessary. In order to increase the number of articles reflecting Quang Ngai province on television, at the meeting, VTV Da Nang proposed Quang Ngai province to provide a working place for about 4-15 reporters to work in. Participants at the meeting also discussed the appropriate ways for the construction of permanent office of VTV Da Nang in Quang Ngai province. Concluding at the meeting, Thuong acknowledged the efforts of VTV Da Nang in broadcasting news about Quang Ngai province during past time. Quang Ngai will create the favorable conditions for VTV Da Nang to … [Read more...] about To set up permanent office of VTV Da Nang in Quang Ngai province