Stronger decentralization key to Hanoi's urban railway ambitions
With transformative policies that include amendments to the Capital Law and specific proposals for urban rail projects, Hanoi is committed to achieving its intended goals for urban rail development.
00:33, 2024/12/24
From Nguyen Xuan Son’s spectacular debut for national football team: Vietnam – a land full of promises for talents
Welcome to Words on the Street by the Hanoi Times, where we provide the most authentic perspectives on the pressing issues of Hanoi and Vietnam.
18:07, 2024/11/28
Christmas in Vietnam: A blend of Western cheer and local charm
In Vietnam, Christmas has become a youthful event that seamlessly blends Western customs with the warmth of the local people.
18:09, 2024/12/12
EVs take the spotlight on Vietnam's urban streets
On the streets of Hanoi, a quiet but powerful shift in transportation is underway.
12:05, 2024/08/16
Why banning short-term apartment rentals isn’t the best solution?
The newly enacted regulations on the use of short-term service apartments have sparked considerable controversy among property owners and customers.
16:35, 2024/08/13
Inclusive approach required for Hanoi’s urban restructuring process: Expert
It is essential for Hanoi to put mechanisms and policies in place to ensure that all stakeholders benefit.
22:27, 2024/08/12
Second metro line a great move for Hanoi's sustainbility
The people of Hanoi celebrate after a metro line that was 14 years in the making was finally inaugurated last week.
21:50, 2024/08/12
Hanoi's innovative approaches drive economic expansion and job creation
Hanoi is introducing a range of solutions to harness its labor resources, in particular preferential loans and better links between job supply and demand. These efforts have led to a surge in new job opportunities for workers.
22:24, 2024/08/08
Hanoi's new targets for rural development to be met ahead of schedule
After more than three years of implementation, many goals of the Hanoi Party Committee's Program 04-CTr/TU (March 17, 2021) have been successfully achieved.
22:43, 2024/08/05
Regional peace is more far away
Only one single wrong act or one step too far and too hasty would be more than enough to push the whole region into deadly catastrophes.
20:55, 2024/08/05
We're too censorious about heritage preservation efforts
The preservation of relics and cultural heritage has always been a public concern. It's important that the public understands and appreciates the efforts that go into such projects.
16:11, 2024/08/03
Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park gears up for semiconductor industry growth
Hoa Lac's mission to foster technological innovation and entrepreneurship has established it as a critical component in Vietnam's quest to cement its reputation as an emerging hub of creativity and technological prowess.
21:41, 2024/08/01
Short-lived fame: The demise of trendy streetfood shops
Hey there! It’s fantastic to have you back for another revealing edition of Words on the Street. Today, we’re diving into the wild world of street food trends in Vietnam and their inevitable downfall.
14:32, 2024/07/29
The role of artisan villages in developing cultural industries
Hanoi's more than a millennium of cultural heritage is embodied in its handicraft villages.
12:58, 2024/07/29
Capital Law lays foundation for Hanoi’s infrastructure development
Capital Law 2024 introduces various special mechanisms and policies to increase the attractiveness of strategic investors.
17:09, 2024/07/28
Hanoi's AI development requires scholars, scientists
Professor Ho Tu Bao believes that AI tools will be the key to Hanoi's sustainable development.
17:16, 2024/07/27
Hanoi offers attractive 2024 autumn tourism packages
Hanoi in autumn has become one of the most picturesque destinations in the world, providing a wide range of unique and tempting tourism offers.
08:32, 2024/07/26
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong leaves profound personal legacy
His nearly three terms as General Secretary have been marked by significant achievements, including economic growth, social stability, and accomplishments in foreign relations.
21:45, 2024/07/25
Palestinian Ambassador mourns General Secretary
Saadi Salama, Ambassador of the State of Palestine and Head of the Diplomatic Corps in Vietnam mourned the death of the General Secretary.
18:33, 2024/07/25
How fake news hooks us?
This week's Words on the Street explores the allure and impact of fake news, revealing why it captivates us and how it spreads through social media.
16:11, 2024/07/25
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and his lasting legacy in the hearts of Hanoi's citizens
The passing of Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, has left the people of Hanoi and the entire nation in profound mourning.
22:09, 2024/07/23
Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong's contributions elevate Vietnam's diplomacy
Under the leadership of the Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, led by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the diplomatic work of the Vietnamese Party and State has achieved "numerous important and historically significant results, becoming a bright and impressive highlight in the overall achievements of the country.
23:21, 2024/07/18
Vietnam sparks patriotism in youth through creative communication
The Vietnamese government is using creative communication methods to connect with younger generations and boost patriotism.
20:17, 2024/07/18
Hanoi 2045 planning outlines clear vision for its urban spaces
Hanoi's updated General Planning until 2045, with a vision to 2065, has given a solid shape to the city’s development orientations, particularly its urban spaces.