Hà Nội Museum gathers objects for future exhibition Đà said with a nearly 10,000sq.m area to fill, the museum has selected more than 70,000 objects and materials on the history of Thăng Long – Hà Nội.

Ministry proposes $22 million package to deal with salinity, drought

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has recently proposed an aid package worth VNĐ515.3 billion ($22 million) to deal with drought and saltwater intrusion in 2020.

Winter-spring rice crop at high risk of disease: Agriculture minister The changing seasons' weather brings a high risk of disease outbreaks to the winter-spring rice crop in the northern provinces, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyễn Xuân Cường on Tuesday.

Hà Nội to build Vĩnh Tuy Bridge 2 The Government has approved the construction of Vĩnh Tuy Bridge 2 spanning the Hồng (Red) River in Hà Nội with investment of more than VNĐ2.5 trillion (US$108.7 million) sourced from the city’s budget.

Water shortages warned as reservoirs run dry

The national irrigation department has reported a staggeringly low level of water reserves in northern and central regions, signalling the threat of a severe drought in 2020.

Finance official 'fundamentally wrong' about water price: Hà Nội leader

The city People’s Committee chairman Nguyễn Đức Chung told a hearing of the municipal People’s Council on Wednesday that the tap water issue was a matter many Hanoians cared greatly about.

Beautiful daisies welcome winter Every year, at the end of autumn or early winter, Hanoians are excited to visit gardens of daisy flowers to enjoy their beauty and take photos.

China funds planning of new railway in northern Việt Nam: ministry China had funded 10 million yuan (US$1.4 million) for the preliminary planning of a controversial train project in Việt Nam that would connect the northern border all the way through to an eastern port, the transport ministry announced on Monday.

Low water level of Hoà Bình reservoir to affect electricity generation

Hundreds of sites used for storing construction materials illegally There are 153 areas being illegally used to store construction materials along rivers, according to a report by the Hà Nội Dyke Management and Flood and Storm Prevention Department.