(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City is rolling out a Geographic Information System (GIS) application to manage house numbering and signage citywide. Each address is now directly linked to a specific land parcel and structure on a digital map, helping to eliminate errors, duplication, and overlap when issuing new addresses.

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi is piloting an air quality forecasting and early warning system called HanoiAir. The AI-integrated app forecasts PM2.5 concentration levels up to 9 days in advance and is expected to become a crucial tool for air pollution alerts, helping citizens protect their health.

(VOVWORLD) - Sa Pa, a popular town in Lao Cai province, is undergoing a sweeping transformation as it strives to become an international-level “Heritage City”. At the heart of this vision is the newly launched cultural space “Sa Pa – Quintessence Convergence”, designed as a “living museum” where traditional heritage is preserved and used to provide a sustainable livelihood for local communities.

(VOVWORLD) - In its pursuit of becoming a centrally run heritage city, Hue is facing an urgent need to restructure its urban space and remove long-standing planning bottlenecks. The goal is to open up new development space while preserving and promoting the unique cultural values of the former imperial capital.

(VOVWORLD) - In the first days of the new year, the roar of construction machinery can be heard in new residential areas in Lien Chieu and Cam Le wards. High-rise buildings marked as “social housing” are steadily taking shape, a testament to Da Nang city’s commitment to inclusive urban development.

(VOVWORLD) - A lively festival spirit is sweeping across Vietnam in the first days of spring. From ancient rituals to modern urban celebrations, each locality offers its own take on entertaining people of all ages, while keeping Lunar New Year traditions alive.

(VOVWORLD) - The Hanoi People's Council recently approved a landmark resolution endorsing the capital’s master plan and its 100-year vision for shaping the city’s spatial development.

(VOVWORLD) - The Year of the Horse 2026 is just around the corner, and Vietnam’s ornamental kumquat market has entered its busiest season of the year, when each tree is a symbol of hopes for prosperity, luck, and a fulfilling New Year.

(VOVWORLD) - Officially opened to the public in mid-January, the Pho Museum - Vietnam’s first private culinary museum - has added a distinctive new cultural destination to Ho Chi Minh City. The museum invites visitors to explore the 100-year journey of Vietnam’s signature dish from humble street stalls to dining tables around the world.

(VOVWORLD) - Night tourism in Ho Chi Minh City is gaining strong momentum, with a growing range of high-quality art programs and busy pedestrian street spaces attracting visitors, especially young travelers seeking fresh and unique experiences.