The Hanoi People’s Committee has submitted a proposal to the municipal People’s Council for approval of investment plans and adjustments to several public investment projects, including the Tran Hung Dao, Tu Lien and Ngoc Hoi bridges.

Migrants in the Red River and the Mekong River Deltas have to struggle with poor living conditions, low income, and a lack of family support, according to a study.

Turning the mudflats in the middle and along the Hong (Red) River into a multi-purpose cultural park will create an open space for Hanoi, connecting the community with nature.

A competition has been launched to seek creative design ideas for planning a multi-functional cultural park on the Hong (Red) River.

An exhibition entitled “Reflections of Thang Long”, which features installation artworks revolving around water sources in Thang Long (now Hanoi), has been underway at the Temple of Literature in the capital city.

The heritage train rolling between Long Bien Station and Gia Lam Station has evoked deep emotions in the guests to this year's Hanoi Creative Design Festival.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 30 attended the inauguration of second-phase Vinh Tuy bridge, which spans the Hong (Red) River and connects Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung and Long Bien districts.

The 2.29-kilometre Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi was built between 1899 and 1902 by the French during colonial times and was the first steel bridge over the Red River. It has played a crucial role in many key historic events, including Vietnam’s independence wars.

A collection of old documents related to Hanoi’s iconic Long Bien Bridge has been unveiled to the public for the first time.

The Hoan Kiem District People’s Committee in Hanoi is planning to develop an alluvial islet in the Red River into a cultural and tourist park to exploit the potential and advantages of the river’s natural beauty.

Hanoi's administration is considering the creation of four cities in Dong Anh, Me Linh, Soc Son and Hoa Lac by 2050.

Long Bien, an iconic bridge of Hanoi, has turned 120, becoming not only a great witness of the history but also a favourite destination for locals and visitors who wish to enjoy peace amid a bustling city.

The 2021 “Bui Xuan Phai: For the Love of Hanoi” Awards continue to seek ideas and practical actions to contribute to the city’s development, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Experts from the museum of northern Yen Bai province have found a cultural relic site belonging to the Late Stone Age (pre-Hoa Binh Culture period) in Ngoi Sen village, Van Tien commune of Yen Bai city.

A number of cultural activities celebrating the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) in Hanoi have been postponed in the face of a new COVID-19 outbreak.

The Solforest Ecopark project recently appeared on the homepage of many famous Asian news outlets such as Singapore Business Review (SBR), Channel News Asia (CNA) and Travel & Leisure.

Hanoi has created urban development plans for the banks of the Hong (Red) River, yet problems remain due to lack of flood and dyke planning.

A group of Vietnamese, Spanish and Australian artists have injected vitality into a Red River community with recycled creations depicting different facets of Vietnamese culture.

In early days of winter, a lot of women flock to flower gardens on the outskirts of Hanoi to take picture with pure white oxeye daisies.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has warned that northern localities are facing water shortages as reservoirs are drying up.