The Hanoi Times - Seventeen businesses have committed to provide an 309 billion VND in total for projects to upgrade the banks of 15 lakes across Hanoi, reported the Hanoi People’s Committee.

The Hanoi Times - Hanoi has mapped out numerous cultural and sports activities to welcome Tet (lunar New Year) festival.

The Hanoi Times - Founded in the 1920s, the Hang Luoc flower market is located o­n Hang Luoc street and extends down nearby alleys.

The Hanoi Times -  Hanoi authorities held a pre-Tet meeting with foreign ambassadors and representatives of diplomatic missions and international organisations

The Hanoi Times - Earth Hour 2010 Vietnam seeks greater climate change awareness

The Hanoi Times - There exists a Hanoi that is very intimate, lovely, profound and modern, a Hanoi silhouetted in literature, and the arts, steeped in the sentiments of youth, which is found o­n weblogs of Hanoi lovers that link thousands of like-minded people in and outside the country.

The Hanoi Times - Hanoi has asked the government to urgently allocate 4.88 trillion dong equivalent to $267 million, to projects to celebrate the Thang Long-Hanoi 1000^th anniversary.

The Hanoi Times -  Hanoi’s 20 lakes are renowned for bringing the city a sense of beauty and an old-world atmosphere.There’s no better place to let the time roll away than o­n the water.

The Hanoi Times -  Businesses in Hanoi on Wednesday pledged hundreds of billions of dong for improving the quality of lakes in the capital city.

The Hanoi Times -  Drivers of modified, unregistered vehicles in Hanoi will receive a minimum of VND5 million (US$271) each to buy legally permitted vehicles or get other jobs, besides many other forms of support.