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Fast-spreading nCoV bottles festivities across Vietnam

Fast-spreading nCoV bottles festivities across Vietnam

The culture ministry has asked all localities to scrap historical relic and tourist site activities as well as spring festivities while the new coronavirus rages.
Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture to treat Hanoi to a culture fest

Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture to treat Hanoi to a culture fest

The Kanagawa Festival, presenting traditional arts as well as the prefecture’s other attractions, will be held November 16-17 in downtown Hanoi.
November 08, 2019 | 09:08 am GMT+7
Tug of war continues over Hanoi metro station location

Tug of war continues over Hanoi metro station location

The culture ministry has cautioned that a metro station planned near Hanoi’s iconic Hoan Kiem Lake could violate the nation’s Cultural Heritage Law.
October 04, 2019 | 08:50 pm GMT+7
Hanoi to expand popular walking-only zone around Hoan Kiem Lake

Hanoi to expand popular walking-only zone around Hoan Kiem Lake

Hanoi authorities are working on a plan to expand the pedestrian-only zone around the capital's iconic Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake to boost tourism.
October 04, 2019 | 07:29 pm GMT+7
Hanoi mulls extending vehicle ban on walking streets

Hanoi mulls extending vehicle ban on walking streets

Hanoi wants to stretch its vehicle ban on walking streets for a month as a test for long-term restrictions planned for individual vehicles.
September 30, 2019 | 08:43 pm GMT+7
Midnight motorbike racing scares residents in downtown Hanoi

Midnight motorbike racing scares residents in downtown Hanoi

Illegal motorbike racing has been happening on and off for years in Hanoi despite authorities’ attempts to stop it.
August 31, 2019 | 08:18 pm GMT+7
Hanoi celebrates 20 years as ‘City for Peace’

Hanoi celebrates 20 years as ‘City for Peace’

The capital city is bustling with cultural events this weekend to mark the ‘City for Peace’ title conferred by UNESCO.
July 13, 2019 | 04:16 pm GMT+7
Dancing’s the way to keep problems at bay: Hanoi seniors

Dancing’s the way to keep problems at bay: Hanoi seniors

Senior Hanoians are keeping body and mind in shape by busting some moves at a ‘hip-hop dancing’ club.
June 15, 2019 | 07:30 am GMT+7
A spiritual retreat in the heart of Hanoi

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Hanoi

The millennial city of Hanoi has several centuries old pagodas that offer peace of mind even when they are crowded.
April 11, 2019 | 08:19 pm GMT+7
Hanoi seeks to flout building height regulations near Hoan Kiem Lake

Hanoi seeks to flout building height regulations near Hoan Kiem Lake

Hanoi is seeking to license two buildings near Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake whose height will exceed the maximum permitted height for buildings.
January 06, 2019 | 03:50 pm GMT+7
New Year celebrations trash Hanoi pedestrian zone

New Year celebrations trash Hanoi pedestrian zone

Trash littered on streets and sidewalks across the Hoan Kiem Lake area greeted Hanoi on the first day of 2019.
January 01, 2019 | 01:31 pm GMT+7
Hanoi named among top destinations for ‘every type of traveler’

Hanoi named among top destinations for ‘every type of traveler’

Hanoi has made it to Time magazine’s list of “best destinations for every type of traveler”.
December 07, 2018 | 02:03 pm GMT+7
Hanoi vendors jailed for robbing Italian tourist

Hanoi vendors jailed for robbing Italian tourist

A Hanoi court Monday sentenced two Vietnamese women to six months in prison each for stealing $300 from an Italian man.
November 27, 2018 | 08:11 am GMT+7
Nine gang members detained for harassing, cheating foreigners in Hanoi

Nine gang members detained for harassing, cheating foreigners in Hanoi

Hanoi police have detained nine street gang members who were ripping off foreign tourists around the Hoan Kiem Lake.
November 02, 2018 | 08:56 am GMT+7
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