My Son is a complex of temples and towers belonging to the Cham civilisation. Constructed from the 4th to the 14th century, it was once the religious and cultural centre of the Champa Kingdom, closely associated with Hindu beliefs, particularly the worship of Shiva, a major Hindu deity.
Running from June 5-6, the programme includes a winch-launched paragliding contest on the second day.
Quang Nam has gradually affirmed its position as a green tourism destination in the region and globally. This success is demonstrated through ASEAN tourism awards, green tourism certification from Travelife, the recognition of the World Tourism Organisation for Tra Que vegetable village.
The dredging of the Ky Ha marine fairway not only enhances Chu Lai Port’s capacity to receive large vessels but also opens up significant opportunities for it to directly connect with international sea routes, no longer depending on traditional transshipment ports.
The direct call service helps cut transportation time, reduce costs, increase competitiveness by bypassing major transshipment ports in northern and southern Vietnam. At the same time, it opens up new trade opportunities, promotes logistics activities, develops supply chains, strengthens regional connectivity, and enhances the position of Chu Lai Port on the international maritime map.
Ha Giang and Hoi An have been named among the 44 most beautiful places in the world by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.
Initial analyses revealed the vessel was constructed using Lagerstroemia (mountain crape myrtle), Hopea spp. (giam), and Pinus spp. (pine), types of wood commonly found in traditional Southeast Asian shipbuilding.
Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Gabriela Silang with a 84-member crew led by Captain Eleizer Gonzales Ibarientos is paying a courtesy visit to the central city of Da Nang from April 14 to 17.
However, the monitoring rate of seafood catches at ports remains low. In 2024, only just over 23% of caught seafood was monitored through ports, due to inadequate infrastructure for unloading and handling them.
During a working session with the standing boards of the Da Nang Municipal and Quang Nam Provincial Party Committees, Lam urged faster economic restructuring to boost labour productivity and harness local strengths. He outlined key goals, including an international financial centre, a free trade zone, a modern coastal city, and a world-class tourism hub blending leisure and heritage.
More than 4,000 houses will be rebuilt and the remainders repaired, with beneficiaries being ethnic minority people in mountainous areas.
Chu Lai International Port in Quang Nam Province has established itself as a key logistics hub for the central and Central Highlands regions and for neighbouring nations Laos and Cambodia, facilitating trade and contributing to the inter-regional economy.
The project for the development and establishment of a medicinal herb industry hub in Quang Nam Province, with Ngọc Linh ginseng as the key crop has been approved.
Together with Tra Que Vegetable Village and Thanh Ha Pottery Village, Kim Bong is one of the most famous craft villages in Hoi An, of the central province of Quang Nam.
A 2025-2029 project to preserve and restore Towers E and F at the UNESCO-recognised My Son world heritage site in Quang Nam province was launched on February 21, aiming to prevent further deterioration, restore, and improve the architectural integrity of the My Son temple complex—a unique and treasured World Heritage site of Vietnam.
Management of the Cham Island Marine Protected Area (MPA) has called local fishermen and tourists to take rubbish back to the mainland for treatment rather than dumping it at landfill on the island.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 8 required the central province of Quang Nam to strive to achieve a growth target of at least 10% in 2025.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh offered incense and flowers at the Quang Nam provincial Martyrs' Cemetery and the Heroic Vietnamese Mother Monument in Tam Ky city on February 8, as part of his working visit to the central province.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 8 requested enterprises in the central province of Quang Nam to make efforts to help the whole country achieve an 8% GDP growth rate in 2025.
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck Nam Tra My district in the central province of Quang Nam early on January 27. The tremor caused no casualties or damage.
The ancient town of Hoi An has become a trailblazer in waste management, leading the way in waste separation at source and tackling the over reliance on plastic.
Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes provide a solid foundation for rural tourism.
Tourism insiders gathered at the first UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development in the central province of Quang Nam on December 10, highlighting the significance of rural tourism to sustainable development.
The second annual meeting of the UN Tourism’s Best Tourism Villages Network is set to take place in Quang Nam province on December 9, as part of the first International Conference on Tourism for Rural Development.
The central coastal province of Quang Nam is scheduled to host the UN Tourism’s first Conference on Tourism for Rural Development on December 10, expected to bring together around 300 delegates, including government officials, international organisations, tourism stakeholders, and private sector representatives.