The Politburo has approved a series of proposals for Hanoi's master plan through 2045 with a vision to 2065 that focuses on developing the city's nightlife and transport infrastructure.

Turning Hanoi into a safe, bustling, attractive and unique destination with night-time economic trademark is a main content in the Politburo's Conclusion No. 80-KL/TU on the planning of Hanoi in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.

The execution of most urban railway projects has been going very slowly, as problems still have not been solved.

The fire broke out just before 1am at a rented building in a narrow alleyway on Trung Kinh Street.

At least 14 people were killed and three others were injured in a blaze at a house in an alley on Trung Kinh Street in Trung Hoa Ward of Hanoi’s Cau Giay District in the early morning of May 24.

This pilot programme targets several schools in the districts of Ha Dong, Bac Tu Liem, and Quoc Oai.

Former Vice Standing Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council Phung Huu Phu has questioned how well Hanoi has used its "gold mine" of resources to develop.

This marks the second consecutive year the company has reported a positive profit after seven years of losses.

Hoa Lac in the future will be a green technology district, an urban center in the western part of Hanoi, with a total area of 251 square kilometers and population of 1.2 million by 2045.

Streets across the capital have been adorned with national flags, flowers, and banners to mark President Ho Chi Minh’s 134th birthday on May 19.

The completed metro system is projected to carry around 3.2 million daily trips, making up 35-40% of public transport in urban hubs and 20% in suburban zones.

Hanoi plans to build four satellite cities, an airport in the southern part, and complete an urban railway network in upcoming years.

A competition has been launched to seek creative design ideas for planning a multi-functional cultural park on the Hong (Red) River.

Starting from June 1, the one-stop-shop departments at all levels in Hanoi will implement cashless payment solutions for fees and charges associated with administrative procedure applications.

The Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) estimates that US$55.442 billion is needed in investment to complete the network of urban railway lines, contributing to reducing current urban traffic congestion.

Once the project is officially operational, waste water from 150 main sewers along the banks of the To Lich River will be collected and treated before being discharged into the river.

The pilots began on April 15 and in spite of some early problems, drivers have been generally positive.

It is time to put in place strong and fundamental solutions to protect lakes and ponds, to protect the city’s green lungs.

The Tran Nhat Duat pedestrian bridge with contemporary art installations in Hanoi downtown officially opened to traffic on May 3.

During the storm season, the risk of trees falling is always present. Typically, in the heavy rain last Saturday evening, more than 400 trees fell across the city.