14 craft villages, 68 large-scale construction projects, and nearly 30 straw burning areas have been identified by the National Remote Sensing Agency as Hanoi's air pollution hotspots.
Four passengers arriving from Taiwan, China, at Noi Bai Airport were found by customs officials to be concealing 12,3 kg of suspected gold bars in their underwear.
The Ministry of Construction will adjust train operation plans, including stopping freight trains and reducing the frequency of passenger and tourist trains on the section from Hanoi Station to Long Bien Station and Gia Lam Station.
A truck driver was killed and his vehicle destroyed after the crane he was operating became entangled in power lines, causing a fire in Hoa Lac commune on the morning of 4/3.
Hanoi's air quality index (AQI) has shifted from poor to good, a trend forecast to continue for the next one to two days due to the arrival of the northeasterly monsoon.
Dang Thanh Tung, former chairman of Thanh Tri ward, and Bui Thanh Nha, former head of Hoang Mai district's urban construction order management team, are accused of accepting money to overlook six unlicensed building projects.
A 27-year-old man experienced shortness of breath and chest tightness, leading him to seek medical attention at various facilities. Doctors concluded he was healthy, but he refused to believe it, convinced he suffered from an undiagnosed, serious illness.
Hanoi's Department of Education and Training has deemed the private Phan Boi Chau High School's direct collection of applications, which led to parents queuing overnight, as improper, demanding a refund of deposits and considering penalties.
Chinese chess grandmaster Vuong Hao, despite having a one-knight advantage, lost to amateur player Nguyen Duc Toan in the Dong Lao village tournament qualifiers.
A friend borrowed money from crime boss Hanh "Su" and fled, leaving Vu Quang Chien responsible for repayment. This led to a conflict, escalating into a shooting outside a beer establishment.
A male pickup truck driver was observed driving aggressively, reportedly forcing three individuals on a motorbike to fall, narrowly avoiding a collision with a large truck.
Hanoi's Department of Education requires private and high-quality high schools not to collect reservation fees or deposits, following reports of many schools collecting 2-113 million dong for these charges.
