Saltwater intrusion in Mekong Delta to ease by April

The water level at Cambodia’s great lake Tonle Sap is low so the ability to discharge much water for the delta is not high.

List of firework displays in Hà Nội

Beginning the Lunar New Year watching a firework display has become an indispensable activity of many Vietnamese. There will be displays at 30 locations across Hà Nội for the first 15 minutes of the New Year from midnight until 12.15pm on January 25, 2020.

Thủy inaugurates space reviewing 10 years in art Artist Nguyễn Thu Thủy, initiator of the record-breaking Ceramic Road in Hà Nội, has just inaugurated the New Hà Nội Art Space, reviewing her works over the past ten years.

Calligraphy festival honours morality The 2020 Spring Calligraphy Festival will begin on January 18 at Hà Nội’s Temple of Literature, honouring the art and tradition of writing.

Hà Nội to become smart travel destination Hà Nội will be developed into a smart travel destination this year, offering a better experience to tourists and boosting the city’s economy, according to Trần Đức Hải, director of the city’s Tourism Department.

Carp sales drying up as Kitchen Gods ritual goes green Nguyễn Thị Thúy Phượng, who sells carp, should be doing a roaring trade this time of year. Her store, however, is suffering a drought of customers. 

Tết city walk around Hoàn Kiếm A special city walk near Hoàn Kiếm Lake will be hosted by the Friends of Việt Nam Heritage (FVH) for the Tết festival.

Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash, lava Lava and broad columns of ash illuminated by lightning shot from an erupting volcano south of the Philippine capital on Monday, grounding hundreds of flights amid an alert for a possible "explosive eruption".

Follow the charm of delightful tea

Despites having won nine international awards for his tea, Nguyễn Cao Sơn still wants to work harder to preserve the Vietnamese tea culture and tell the world about the tradition. Bùi Quỳnh Hoa reports

Support industry promotes development of industrial real estate

The supporting industry boosted the development of Việt Nam's industrial real estate market last year, according to CBRE Việt Nam Co, Ltd.