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Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

For a month now Hanoians have relied on a small boat to reach Red River mudflat as paths leading to it are inundated.
Air pollution sends Hanoi expats to HCMC

Air pollution sends Hanoi expats to HCMC

Japanese expat group cleans up Hanoi's Sword Lake

Japanese expat group cleans up Hanoi's Sword Lake

Hanoians among those least satisfied with their local environment

Hanoians among those least satisfied with their local environment

Hanoi is one of Vietnam’s five localities in which citizens are least satisfied with the quality of their living environment, a new report has found.
January 7, 2023 | 12:00 am PT
Parliament set to elect Vietnam's new president, PM early next month

Parliament set to elect Vietnam's new president, PM early next month

Vietnam's new president and prime minister are expected to take their oath of office on April 2 and 5 after being elected by the National Assembly.
March 15, 2021 | 12:42 am PT
Hanoi blames metal, plastic recycling for near-fatal air quality

Hanoi blames metal, plastic recycling for near-fatal air quality

Opinions remain mixed as Hanoi holds neighboring craft villages responsible for dire air pollution.
December 27, 2019 | 12:37 am PT
Hanoi plans wastewater discharge fee in pollution fight

Hanoi plans wastewater discharge fee in pollution fight

Hanoi wants to charge residents a wastewater discharge fee to generate funds for collecting and treating waste in the capital city.
November 19, 2019 | 01:58 am PT
Hanoi plans to flush To Lich River with Red River

Hanoi plans to flush To Lich River with Red River

Hanoi is considering using the Red River's waters to flush out polluted sludge from one of its former tributaries, To Lich.
November 14, 2019 | 07:49 pm PT
Hanoi to include air quality in weather forecasts next year

Hanoi to include air quality in weather forecasts next year

Vietnam’s capital city will predict air quality a day or two in advance and include the predictions in daily weather forecasts next year.
October 12, 2019 | 11:03 pm PT
Monsoon winds could improve Hanoi air quality by weekend

Monsoon winds could improve Hanoi air quality by weekend

Experts are hopeful the current air pollution dogging Hanoi would reduce by the weekend courtesy of some seasonal breeze.
September 18, 2019 | 11:00 pm PT
Hanoi to relocate households next to huge dump following protests

Hanoi to relocate households next to huge dump following protests

1,100 Hanoi households will be moved away from a landfill they’ve been living next to for two decades.
January 17, 2019 | 08:46 pm PT
 
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