Annual Tet flower market opens in Hoan Kiem District
With many iterations over the years, the traditional market continues to hold its own appeal, combining the past and traditional values with the present and modern world.
21:53, 2025/01/19
2025 spring book fair opens to boost reading in Hanoi
The 2025 Spring Book Fair promises to establish itself as an annual event that celebrates the importance of books and knowledge.
19:52, 2025/01/19
President and spouse join overseas Vietnamese celebrating tradition ahead of Tet
The traditional carp release ceremony, a ritual marking the transition from the old year to the new, is an important part of the Lunar New Year celebrations in Vietnam.
18:06, 2025/01/18
More than 2,000 drones paint Hanoi's landmarks in New Year's skies
A stunning light show featuring 2,025 drones performing intricate choreography in sync with a live symphony orchestra opens the Hanoi International Light Festival 2025.
14:47, 2020/03/31
Hanoi sets up 10 quick Covid-19 testing stations
Quick test kits made by South Korea will be used at the stations and they will show results after 10 minutes analyzing blood samples.
17:21, 2020/03/30
Hanoi industrial production growth slows to 4.44% in Q1
Such a growth pace is the slowest in many years, due to growing impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.
16:26, 2020/03/30
Hanoi mayor proposes some public entities be closed to curb Covid-19
The Hanoi mayor said this would be one of the measures to prevent the epidemic from spreading in the next two weeks.
08:09, 2020/03/30
Hanoi implements effective solutions against Covid-19 pandemic
Hanoi's government has been urgently identifying infection sources and tracking those making close contact with Covid-19 patients for prompt isolation.
14:30, 2020/03/29
What essential services in Hanoi stay open?
The city’s authorities has announced a list of businesses allowed to remain open while other non-essential services have to close until April 15.
09:40, 2020/03/29
Largest hospital in Vietnam locked down after 12 Covid-19 patients found
The hospital of 3,500 beds for inpatients provides checkup and treatment to roughly 10,000 patients per day.
18:13, 2020/03/27
Hanoi reduces 80% of bus service to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic
The city cuts down 80% public transport service, equivalent to about 12,400 bus trips each day to prevent the coronavirus pandemic.
15:30, 2020/03/27
Hanoi Party chief urges soon operation of long-delayed metro line to reduce losses
Hanoi's Party chief requested setting up a task-force to accelerate the launch of the city's first metro line.
14:03, 2020/03/27
Hanoi continues strong support for businesses affected by Covid-19
Enterprises should not rely solely on the government’s support, but take this opportunity to restructure operation and develop new products, said a local government official.
09:25, 2020/03/27
Hanoi GRDP growth slows to record low of 3.72% on Covid-19
Such low growth rate was due to the severe impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, with the hardest hit sectors being tourism, transportation, manufacturing, among others.
09:02, 2020/03/27
Hanoi mayor warns locals of high contagion risk in community
Mayor Nguyen Duc Chung said the city has a large number of yet-to-be-detected Covid-19 patients.
14:46, 2020/03/26
Non-essential services in Hanoi stop to minimize Covid-19 contagion
Bars, parlors, cinemas and stadiums in Hanoi will remain shut to avoid coronavirus transmission through social gatherings.
14:39, 2020/03/26
Hanoi SMEs proposes extending relief programs for firms hurt by Covid-19
With the growing impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, local businesses rely on supportive measures from the local authority to cope with hardship.
12:31, 2020/03/26
Hanoi calls on people to avoid religious gatherings
People are requested to minimize outdoor activities, refrain from traveling by public transport and leave home out of necessity .
12:23, 2020/03/26
Hanoi's airport stops receiving Vietnamese passengers on quarantine overload
Hanoi is accommodating thousands of people in mandatory 14-day quarantine.
11:41, 2020/03/26
Hanoi localities urged to strictly supervise people under medical quarantine
Hanoi districts’ authorities are required to keep raising people's awareness of the pandemic.
09:42, 2020/03/26
Hanoi shuts eateries, entertainment facilities as coronavirus spread fast
Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung warns local people of high risk of community transmission in the coming days.
00:23, 2020/03/26
Hanoi has plans to treat 1,000 Covid-19 patients
The Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases second branch can provide treatment for one thousand Covid-19 patients.
12:05, 2020/03/25
Hanoi enterprises adapt to pandemic circumstances
The business community must take pioneering role in the capital city’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, said Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Vuong Dinh Hue.
07:04, 2020/03/25
Hanoi to update addresses of shops on Hanoi SmartCity app
The move aims to inform people about the locations where essential goods are sold in the capital city.