VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines will inaugurate a direct air route between Hanoi and Milan starting from July 1, 2025, thereby making it the first Vietnamese carrier to set up a direct connection to Italy.

According to a socio-economic report recently published by the General Statistics Office, retail revenue for the first eight months of the year is estimated at nearly VND3.3 quadrillion (US$130.3 billion), a 7.3% increase year-on-year.

VOV.VN - Heavy rain early in the morning on September 16 caused severe flooding on many streets throughout the capital, leading to traffic congestion, while others struggled to continue their journeys to offices and schools.

VOV.VN - The administration of Hanoi capital has lowered the flood alert level as water levels of the Red and Duong rivers flowing through the capital keep receding.

The launch ceremony for the Malaysian Cuisine and Cultural Week, titled "Taste of Malaysia," took place at the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel on September 12. This event is part of the celebrations for Malaysia's Independence Day (August 31) and Malaysia Day (September 16).

The commencement of commercial operations on the elevated section of the Nhon – Hanoi Station metro line last month is a symbol of the Vietnam-France cooperation in sustainable urban transport, French Ambassador Olivier Brochet said at a press conference held in Hanoi on September 11.

VOV.VN - Many students have been attempting to get to school in Hanoi by any means necessary amid rising water levels of the Red river flowing through the capital, thereby increasing the risk of flooding in areas located near riversides.

VOV.VN - The second Hanoi autumn festival, which was originally scheduled to take place from September 12 to September 15, will be postponed due to the impact of typhoon Yagi and the subsequent flooding.

VOV.VN - Thousands of people throughout the northern provinces and cities have been left trapped in severe flooding amid rising water on major rivers due to the impact of typhoon Yagi.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Transport issued a notice on September 11 stipulating that all vessels operating on the Ca Lo river, the Yen stream, and the Suoi Hai lake are banned.