Tourists ‘upset’ as police block access to Hanoi’s famed trackside cafés
Silence has fallen on Hanoi’s once-popular trackside coffee shops, most of which were empty of customers on Thursday morning
Vietnam to develop own air quality app as pollution haunts major cities
The mobile app is expected to offer a more convenient way of accessing already available data from trusted monitoring stations
AirVisual says targeted by ‘coordinated campaign’ to discredit it in Vietnam
Air quality app AirVisual ‘gone’ from app stores in Vietnam amidst choking pollution
AirVisual’s data have been frequently cited by Vietnamese news outlets in recent weeks as air quality in Vietnam’s two largest cities has been on a serious decline since September
Authorities sound late alarm despite predictable air pollution issues in Vietnam’s major cities
The primary causes behind the recent drop in air quality are predictable phenomena that occur every year. So why did the authorities drag their feet in sounding the alarm?
Hanoi air ‘very unhealthy’ as city engulfed in smog at week’s start
Hanoi was the world’s most polluted city on Monday with an overall AQI surpassing that of Beijing and Bangkok
Hanoi’s tourism promotion videos aired ‘a thousand times’ on CNN
The promotional videos were broadcast in four regions - Asia-Pacific, Europe-Middle East, North America, and South Asia
Vietnam police officer helps woman frame boyfriend with planted drugs: police
The policewoman, already dismissed from the force, allegedly received US$43,000 for her role in the false arrest
Vietnam man uncovers plot by girlfriend to frame him with planted drugs after false arrest
1,000 volunteers sought for Vietnam’s first-ever F1 race in 2020
The F1 race will take place in Hanoi on April 5, 2020
Air quality near site of Hanoi factory fire checks out, but experts remain wary of health risks
Mercury used in the production of fluorescent light bulbs can vaporize under heat, causing negative symptoms if inhaled
Hanoi ward administration retracts document advising residents against consuming food after factory conflagration
Policewoman gets flight ban for making scene at Ho Chi Minh City airport
The flight ban is effective from August 27, 2019 until August 26, 2020
