Health ministry seeks feedback in preparation for 2025 e-cigarette ban
By VNA
December 25, 2024 | 17:40
The Ministry of Health’s Department of Legal Affairs held a workshop in Hanoi on December 25 to provide information about a plan to implement the National Assembly (NA)'s resolution involving the ban of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products.
HCM City's Metro Line 1 transports 279,000 passengers in first three days
By VNA
December 25, 2024 | 17:32
In its first three days of operation starting on December 22, Ho Chi Minh City’s long-awaited first metro line served nearly 279,000 passengers, far surpassing the expected figure of 105,000.
PM urges investigation into deadly café arson case in Hanoi
By VNA
December 19, 2024 | 15:57
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 19 signed an official dispatch requiring an urgent investigation into a café fire that killed 11 persons in Co Nhue 2 ward, Hanoi’s Bac Tu Liem district, at night a day earlier.
Criminal proceedings start on Hanoi café fire that kills 11
By VNA
December 19, 2024 | 15:53
The Hanoi city Police Investigation Agency on December 19 morning announced its decision to launch legal proceedings against a 51-year-old man to investigate and handle his act of setting fire to a café, which resulted in 11 fatalities in Bac Tu Liem district at night on December 18.
Hanoi plans to build nearly 600km of urban railway by 2045
By VNA
December 13, 2024 | 11:31
Hanoi has approved the development of a comprehensive plan to invest in the capital’s urban railway system, with the goal of constructing more than 600 kilometres of rail by 2045.
Foreign sailor brought ashore for emergency medical treatment
By VNA
December 13, 2024 | 11:21
Competent forces in the south-central province of Binh Dinh have successfully rescued a foreign sailor who had suffered serious injuries and brought him ashore for emergency medical care, the provincial Border Guard Command reported on December 12.
HCM City needs over 40 billion USD for seven railway lines by 2035
By VNA
December 13, 2024 | 11:18
Ho Chi Minh City will need about 40.21 billion USD for constructing seven urban railway lines with a total length of about 355km by 2035, its Transport Department said.
Ten needy households in Can Tho receive housing support
By VNA
December 13, 2024 | 11:12
The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committees of five centrally-run cities on December 10 presented 10 great solidarity houses to needy households in Co Do district in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.
Requirements for foreign drivers, vehicles operating in Vietnam
By VNA
December 13, 2024 | 11:03
The Government has issued a Decree detailing provisions for the enforcement of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, including conditions under which foreign motor vehicles and drivers may operate in Vietnam.
Hanoi pushes To Lich river cleanup and urban wastewater overhaul
By Phuong Uyen
December 10, 2024 | 14:55
After a long period of slow progress, the Yen Xa wastewater treatment system project has now begun operation, with Hanoi determined to complete the Red River water supplementation project for the To Lich River by September 2025, and to address environment
Green and smart transition to address urban challenges
By Hoang Minh
December 10, 2024 | 11:47
As air pollution worsens, green spaces diminish, and ageing infrastructure becomes a critical issue, experts assert that the green-digital transition is the key to protecting major cities like Hanoi from degradation.
Hanoi boosts night offerings but still trails rivals
By Hoang Oanh
December 10, 2024 | 11:33
The number of night tourism products in Hanoi has quadrupled within just one year, making a significant contribution to the local budget’s revenue, but city authorities admit more can be done to compete with other cities.
Hanoi to promote 16 medicinal plant varieties for cultivation
By Phuong Uyen
December 06, 2024 | 19:11
Hanoi is cultivating 16 key medicinal plant varieties as it aims to boost economic efficiency and tap into high-value market opportunities.
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