Hanoi is planning to develop satellite urban areas as part of an effort to widen local space and ease pressure from overcrowding in the inner city.

Vietnam's key agricultural products such as coffee, tea, pepper, cashew nuts and fruit are being introduced at eight out of the 421 pavilions of the ongoing Selangor International Food and Beverage Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly Standing Committee is scheduled to convene its 16th session in Hanoi on October 10 to discuss preparations for the legislature’s year-end session.

VOV.VN - METALEX Vietnam, an annual exhibition showcasing a range of machinery, tools and items from the metalworking industry, and the Supporting Industry Show 2022, kicked off on October 6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

The Italian Film Festival 2022 will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from October 10-16 after concluding in Hanoi.

A seminar discussing the development of public spaces with the harmonisation of traditional and modern values in Hanoi was held by the municipal Department of Culture and Sports on October 4.

VOV.VN - Audiences in Ho Chi Minh City are set to have the chance to enjoy a range of impressive performances at “A Night of European Dances” which is scheduled to take place on October 8 at the Saigon Opera House.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has recorded its first case of monkeypox, a global public health emergency that has so far affected tens of thousands of people in over 70 countries worldwide, Tang Chi Thuong, director of the city's Department of Health, reported at a meeting on October 3.

VOV.VN - Saigon Port Joint Stock Company, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, welcomed the Le Laperouse cruise ship from France on October 2, bringing a group of roughly 100 international tourists to the city.

More than 1,500 athletes will compete in the 47th Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for Peace, which is back after two years of absence.