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Peri-urban villages face pressure from urbanisation

Architect Trần Huy Ánh, from the Hà Nội Architects’ Association, said that suburban areas affected by urbanisation have faced many inadequacies in infrastructure, society, landscape, and ecological environment.

Inspectorate seeks accountability for Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line

In May 2023, another adjustment was made, raising the total investment to around €1.3 billion, over 1.66 times the original budget, while the completion date was pushed back to 2027, 12 years from the original deadline.

Hanoi to host debut Tet peach blossom and kumquat tree festival

The capital is set to hold the first ever peach blossom and kumquat tree festival at Trinh Cong Son pedestrian zone in Tay Ho district from January 26 to February 1 ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

New routes to explore heritage road in Hanoi

These routes are expected to be a premise for travel businesses to build new tours connecting localities.

Hoan Kiem Lake: from the gorgeous past to vivid present

Forty precious archival photos of Hoan Kiem Lake and its surrounding relics will delight tourists visiting Hanoi's symbolic lake for the New Year.

Electric bus route officially opened to Hanoi's airport

The aim of this step is to build a green airport, where the quality of service for local and international tourists is constantly improved.

Decades-old Hanoi apartments attract customers

Many apartments in decade-old buildings in Hanoi are attracting customers due to housing supply shortages.

Hanoi people choose nearby destinations for New Year holiday

With three days off for the New Year in 2024, many people are opting for short trips to destinations close to Hanoi.

Fireworks to be displayed in 31 locations in Hanoi

Fireworks will light up the skies over 30 locations in all 30 districts and town of Ha Noi on February 9, 2024 (Lunar New Year’s Eve), as decided by the Ha Noi municipal People’s Committee.

Hanoi to hold 83 Tet flower markets

Hanoi will organise 83 flower markets ahead of the coming Tet Lunar New Year holiday.

Hanoi to host cultural activities to welcome New Year 2024

A string of cultural and art activities will be held in the capital city of Hanoi to welcome New Year 2024.

Kumquat and peach growers preparing for Tet season

Kumquat and peach growers in Hanoi are busy taking care their trees before bringing them to the market when there is about one month left until Tet (Lunar New Year).

Hanoi plans to lease out street pavements next year | DTiNews

Hanoi authorities are considering plans to collect fees on pavement and road usage from January next year.

Hanoi's Hoan Kiem pedestrian space to open throughout New Year 2024 holiday

The pedestrian space in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem district will open from December 29 through January 1 to serve local residents and visitors during the 2024 New Year holiday.

Preserving traditional crafts: challenges and opportunities in the Old Quarter

In the memories of Hanoi residents, the Old Quarter is not just an "urban cultural village," but also a place where handicraft activities and trade flourish, forming distinctive craft streets.

Hanoi cracks down on illegal wild bird market

Authorities of Hanoi’s Quoc Oai District have removed a temporary market by Thang Long Avenue that specialised in selling wild birds.

Hanoi Flower Land festival opens

Thong Nhat islet in Hanoi has turned into colourful patchwork quilts as thousands of flowers are blossoming bright at the Hanoi Flower Land 2023 festival, which opened on December 21.

Specialized mechanisms required to unlock Hanoi's development potential

In light of a resource shortage for Hanoi's development, economic experts are calling for the implementation of specialised mechanisms to revolutionise the mobilisation of funds beyond the budgetary constraints.

Hanoi in dire need of measures to curb air pollution

Urban residents in Hanoi have endured a dense mist for over a week, a consequence of the concerning air pollution that necessitates the city to implement proactive measures to safeguard public health.

Hanoi on way to ‘Creative City’

Duong Lam, a tranquil village 45km out on the western suburbs of Hanoi is considered a live museum of northern ancient houses, several hundreds of years old.