NDO - NDO - Wushu is one of the sports that have contributed several high achievements to Vietnamese sports for more than 30 years. Wushu Vietnam has affirmed its solid position in the regional, continental and world arena with many outstanding faces. 

NDO – With just 40 days to go until the start of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), members of the Vietnamese weightlifting team in the northern region are actively practising at the National Sports Training Centre in Hanoi, with strong determination to bring home gold medals. 

NDO - In 2022, the Earth Hour campaign has been launched with the theme "Shape Our Future – It’s now or never". With this theme, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) wishes to raise public awareness on adapting to climate change as well as preventing and reversing global biodiversity loss. 

NDO – Numerous Hanoians have been flocking to the longan garden area at the foot of Vinh Tuy Bridge in Long Bien District since the morning of March 25 to attend the ‘Colourful Hanoi’ hot air balloon festival. 

NDO - As one of the 40 sports competing at the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) in Vietnam next May, the fencing team set the goal of earning at least four gold medals for the host. Although the goal is not too high, having been unable to compete and train internationally for a long time, the Vietnamese fencing team must strive to overcome difficulties and actively prepare in all aspects, especially in terms of force to complete the assigned task.  

NDO – Amidst the springtime in March, Hanoi is coated with a charming look as many beautiful flowers are in their blooming season. These include yellow tabebuia flowers, white ‘sua’ tree flowers (Dalbergia tonkinensis), and red cotton flowers. 

NDO – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a welcome ceremony for Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob and a high-ranking delegation of Malaysia in Hanoi on the morning of March 21. 

NDO – Following the full reopening, many ancient streets around Hanoi welcomed a large number of citizens and people to play, enjoy cuisine and go shopping. This is a positive signal for the recovery of the capital city’s tourism. 

NDO – Following nearly one year of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the pedestrian space around Hoan Kiem Lake was officially reopened from the evening of March 18. On the first day of reopening, the pedestrian streets were quite crowded. 

NDO - According to the macroeconomic update recently released by the World Bank in Vietnam, many key industries of Vietnam are on the way to recovery. Many businesses in various industries are also making efforts to "surmount difficulties" in the context of the still stressful epidemic. 

NDO - An urban area in La Khe ward, Ha Dong district (Hanoi), has become an attractive destination for people in the capital to take photos, with rows of Yellow Tabebuia trees around the road. 

NDO – Located in the confluence of Hong (Red), Thai Binh and Ninh Co rivers, Keo Hanh Thien pagoda was built as an initiative of Zen master Duong Khong Lo in 1061, under the reign of King Ly Thanh Tong (1023 – 1072). 

NDO – The authorities of Hanoi City have removed the ban which requested dine-in food and beverage facilities to be closed by 9pm. 

NDO - President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio, his spouse, and the country’s high-ranking delegation, laid a floral wreath and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh, at his mausoleum on the morning of March 15.