Air pollution engulfs Hà Nội Visible dense haze engulfed HA Noi throughout yesterday with the air quality index (AQI) monitored at most sensor station reaching unhealthy levels from 151 to 193 from early in the morning.

The last Vietnamese poet of New Poetry Movement passes away Celebrated poet, talented poet translator and the last representative of the New Poetry Movement, Nguyễn Xuân Sanh, passed away on Sunday in Hà Nội, aged 100.

Golfers to tee off for kids next month The 2020 Swing for the Kids golf tournament will tee off on November 21 at the BRG Kings Island Golf Resort in Đồng Mô, Sơn Tây Town, about 46km from Hà Nội.

Việt Nam Off-road PVOIL Cup 2020 to start in Hà Nội The Việt Nam Off-road PVOIL Cup 2020 (PVOIL VOC 2020) will take place on September 26-27 at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hà Nội’s Sơn Tây Town, the event’s organising board has announced.

HN has only 10 per cent bus stops with roof

Hà Nội now has 3,775 bus stops but only 10 per cent of them are installed with roof and seats.

Stranded Hanoian tourists from Đà Nẵng complete quarantine period More than 400 tourists who were stranded in Đà Nẵng City and taken to Hà Nội in middle of this month have completed their 14-day-long quarantine at the Military School in the capital.

Hà Nội spends over $2.4 billion on rural growth in five years The capital city spent more than VNĐ56.5 trillion (US$2.4 billion) developing agriculture, new-style rural areas, and farmers’ living standards between January 2016 and June 2020.

Crowd blocks way to Nam Sơn landfill for land clearance and compensation

A crowd of 15-20 people in two communes of Nam Sơn and Hồng Kì in Hà Nội’ Sóc Sơn District on Monday night made makeshift tents, blocking the way to the Nam Sơn Waste Treatment Complex or Nam Sơn dumping ground.

Hà Nội People’s Council approves resolutions on land, development The People’s Council also approved regulations on areas not permitted for animal husbandry and policies to support the relocation of animal husbandry facilities out of areas they are banned from in the city.

Mother of abandoned baby boy faces legal proceedings Legal proceedings have begun against mother of a new born baby who died after he was abandoned.