Da Nang, Vietnam News

Vietnamese youths attend a talk given last week by a senior Party official of Da Nang about Vietnam's historical sovereignty over the Hoang Sa Islands Da Nang authorities will hold a ceremony next year to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the day China completed their military occupation of Vietnam's Hoang Sa Islands, a senior government official ... (more)

Soldiers detect Unexploded Ordnance and defoliant Agent Orange during the launch of the ''environmental remediation of dioxin contamination'' project, in Vietnam's central Da Nang City June 17, 2011.

During the war in Viet Nam, US troops stored more than 98,000 buckets of Agent Orange at Bien Hoa airbase in the southern province of Dong Nai.

A group of 30 students from Ha Noi who were on a field trip to Da Nang were admitted to the city's General Hospital on Wednesday night, suffering from food poisoning.

Hanoi , May 8 : The inaugural Da Nang International Marathon will be held Sep 1 in Vietnam's central coastal city of Da Nang, organisers confirmed.

Jolie Nhung Thi Hoang LaBarge with her American adoptive parents and her younger brother, Mnh La Barge, also a Vietnamese boy who was adopted by the couple in Vietnam in March Eleven years after leaving Vietnam with her American adoptive parents, a young girl has returned to find her biological mother, and is still hopeful after initial efforts ... (more)

Which aging patriot on my Meals on Wheels route is skipping lunch this spring so we can finally put the clamps on federal spending? We need to decide, given that Congress -- bored with its tedious posturing on the debt limit -- imposed $1.2 trillion in automatic spending cuts on March 1. While the sequester has been suspended for flight controllers ... (more)

On March 20, 1968, James R. Below's 5-ton truck hauling 105 artillery gun tubes was traveling with a convoy from Pleiko to Da Nang in Vietnam when the truc ... Need this information? You may purchase access to it by subscribing for one month to TMNews.com at a cost of $6.95 . This subscription gives you access to all content on our site, including ... (more)

Ha Noi Market Watch and Economic Police seized 110 kilos of frozen Chinese beef marketed to customers as coming from Australia and the U.S. yesterday.

Chief Hap Meredith and his boys from Mobile Construction Battalion Five - MCB5 - had barely arrived in Vietnam, when they were pinned down in a withering firefight.

Below looks to his family after receiving the Purple Heart for injuries he received on March 20, 1968, while serving in the Vietnam War.

All the best: Kelantan captain Mohd Badri Radzi exchanging gifts with Ayeyawady skipper Nay Lin Aung after a press meet in Kota Baru yesterday.

Nathaniel Purnell was drafted into the military as a teenager, not knowing if he would end up in Vietnam.

The next time you travel to Vietnam, make sure you check out their 85 milion dollar fire-breathing dragon.

He's fairly new, while she regularly decorates the grave sites of deceased vets, most of whom she knew.

With its airport closing and tourism sector performing worse than expected, the former royal city of Hue has attempted to revive its fortunes by launching an extensive discount programme for tourists visiting its local historical attractions.

When the inspector from the Veterans Administration completed his on-site visit and gave his approval on the project that transformed their Shenandoah Avenue home into a handicap accessible residence, Linda Thomas was so pleased that she wanted to find a way to thank the VA.

The US Navy destroyer the USS Chung-Hoon and its salvage ship the USS Salvor docked Sunday in the central city of Da Nang, considered a strategic deep water harbor in the East Sea, where China is rapidly expanding its military, economic and civilian presence.

If you noticed Bruce Hamilton was missing from Channel 4's anchor desk, it's because he's in Vietnam documenting a trip by a group of local doctors helping children with facial deformities.

Background: Jack Hartsell grew up in Rose Bud . A tour of duty in Vietnam with the Marines interrupted his early construction career.