The Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, has electrified the bus lines 05,39, and 47. A total of 46 electric buses now serve these lines. The latter are supplied by a

Hanoi resident Thanh Ngoc has spent an additional two hours every day on the road since the introduction of new traffic violation penalties.

The Hanoi People's Committee has announced plans to install over 40,000 new surveillance cameras across the capital during the 2025–2030 period.

A fire at a three-story house in a small alley on Bach Dang Street, Chuong Duong Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, claimed one life on Sunday morning. Authorities dispatched five fire trucks, two command vehicles, a support truck, and dozens of firefighters to the scene.

A man arrested for alleged murder in Hanoi admitted to killing his mother, wife, and two children one by one and concealing their bodies under a bed, claiming his motive was to free his family from extreme poverty.

Hanoi’s property boom is evident in districts like Cau Giay, Nam Tu Liem, and Tay Ho Tay, where apartments now fetch up to 220 million VND per square meter.

This world-class spectacle will debut with the innovative combination of pyro drones and high-altitude fireworks, accompanied by a distinguished artistic programme, promising an extraordinary aerial light display.

Hanoi's Old Quarter, spanning 100 hectares in Hoan Kiem District at the heart of the city, is a labyrinth of interconnected streets that encapsulates the city's historical essence, providing visitors with a distinctive view of its architectural and cultural heritage.

Over 40,000 cameras will be added to Hanoi’s surveillance system by 2030, creating a comprehensive network for security and traffic monitoring.

As 2025 unfolds, Hanoi has emerged as the focal point of Vietnam's tourism sector, showcasing promising signs of revival and significant appeal.

The primary selling prices of condominiums in Hanoi experienced a sharp 36% year-on-year (y-o-y) and 12% quarter-on-quarter (q-o-q) increase in 2024, according to foreign real estate service company CBRE Vietnam.

With a budget of VND5 million (US$196.8), a traveler can experience a joyful Lunar New Year, or Tet holiday, in the following destinations which are near Hanoi. Not far from Hanoi, Sa Pa Town in Lao Cai Province is an attractive mountainous destination to which tourists don't have to book a flight.