Hanoi waste collection faces challenges
Waste collection in Hanoi remains a major problem for authorities and sanitation companies.
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Waste collection in Hanoi remains a major problem for authorities and sanitation companies.
Hanoi has invested greatly in building new-style rural areas over the past few years, helping improve the living standards of rural residents, said a municipal official.
The domestic market saw strong development in the landed property segment in the third quarter of this year, according to CBRE Vietnam’s report on the Hanoi property market.
Visitors to Dan Phuong, a suburban district of Hanoi capital city, are sure to be impressed by village roads lined with flowers of all colours and houses with number plates, which are a rare sight in rural areas in Vietnam.
The quality of grassroots-level healthcare facilities nationwide has yet to meet expectation and patients’ demand, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien.
Authorities in the capital city have just approved a decision to organise annual traditional dragon boat races between 2019 and 2021.
As many as 139 photos depicting the suburban life in Hanoi are being displayed at an exhibition which opened at 45 Trang Tien Street, downtown the capital city on August 3.
Hanoi is working to address the aftermath of floods after heavy rain in many outlying districts last week.
About 52 percent of residents in rural areas of Hanoi, or more than 2.23 million people, had get access to clean water by May 2018.
People require medical care even before they fall sick, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien at the opening of a training programme to improve the quality of local clinics and the country’s grass-roots level health care system, in Hanoi’s Dan Phuong district.
As many as 294 out of the 386 communes in Hanoi, or 76.16 percent, have been recognised as new-style rural areas, said the municipal steering board of the programme on agriculture development and new-style rural area construction for 2016-2020.
Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hanoi Vu Hong Khanh and President of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Committee of Vientiane Bounthieng Khounsy held talks in Hanoi on June 26 to share experience in front activities.
The capital city of Hanoi is working to realise its set target to make tap water safe for drinking by 2020.
The Hanoi People’s Committee has predicted ten risks that could result in disasters including those related to fire, pollution, transport, health and nuclear power plants.
Hanoi’s Department of Transport has planned to switch four major bus stations in the inner city, including Gia Lam, My Dinh, Giap Bat and Nuoc Ngam, into car parks and inner-city bus interchanges by 2020.
The Health Department of Hanoi is working with the municipal People’s Committee to expand colorectal cancer screenings to many localities of the city.
Kim Hoang painting is a common name given to folk painting invented in the 18th century and strongly developed since the 19th century at Kim Hoang village in Hanoi’s suburban district of Hoai Duc.
Total revenue of the State budget in January was estimated at 114.2 trillion VND, equivalent to 8.7 percent of the year’s estimate and up 5.2 percent from the same period last year.
